So what did you do before getting into trucking?

Discussion in 'Questions To Truckers From The General Public' started by tommymonza, Jan 5, 2015.

  1. milkdud

    milkdud Road Train Member

    Joined:
    Jun 3, 2013
    Messages:
    1,093
    Thanks Received:
    500
    Location:
    Over the rainbow in Oregon!
    0
    Was working in the food processing industry. Using a bolt gun to kill sheep for slaughter. Them sheep smelled bad before I offed them, and smelled much much worse afterwards.......
     
    icsheeple Thanks this.
  2. wore out

    wore out Numbered Classic

    Joined:
    Jun 5, 2013
    Messages:
    15,884
    Thanks Received:
    192,133
    Location:
    CHASIN THE DEVIL'S HERD
    0
    I joined the Army on my 17th birthday, bought a truck almost the day I got home. I haven't trucked continuously I have always swapped backed and forth from mechanicing for pipeline contractors and trucking. Always kept both rigs never know when the mood is gonna change
     
    SheepDog Thanks this.
  3. Adv_Logistix

    Adv_Logistix Bobtail Member

    Joined:
    Aug 24, 2014
    Messages:
    7
    Thanks Received:
    2
    0
    Computer engineering.
     
  4. bubbagumpshrimp

    bubbagumpshrimp Medium Load Member

    Joined:
    Oct 26, 2014
    Messages:
    424
    Thanks Received:
    302
    Location:
    Virginia
    0
    Budget Analyst/Statistician.
     
  5. AirborneLegg13T

    AirborneLegg13T Light Load Member

    Joined:
    Sep 29, 2014
    Messages:
    99
    Thanks Received:
    49
    Location:
    Albuquerque NM
    0
    I delt death from above. Was in a steel rain battalion!
     
    SheepDog Thanks this.
  6. miss elvee

    miss elvee Heavy Load Member

    Joined:
    Dec 15, 2012
    Messages:
    816
    Thanks Received:
    2,640
    Location:
    Russellville, AR
    0
    Small business financial adviser for a Fortune 50 company.
     
  7. mitrucker

    mitrucker Road Train Member

    Joined:
    Dec 15, 2010
    Messages:
    5,249
    Thanks Received:
    9,286
    Location:
    Lapeer, MI
    0
    Dealership parts person for 21 yrs
     
  8. .honeybadger.

    .honeybadger. Road Train Member

    Joined:
    Sep 30, 2012
    Messages:
    1,059
    Thanks Received:
    1,156
    Location:
    FL
    0
    Professional dog trainer
     
  9. bzinger

    bzinger Road Train Member

    Joined:
    Dec 10, 2014
    Messages:
    16,613
    Thanks Received:
    65,927
    Location:
    omaha , ne
    0
    was an auto mechanic and worked for the nebraska dept of roads doing road maintnance and plowing snow on 80 in omaha .
     
  10. FatDaddy

    FatDaddy Road Train Member

    Joined:
    Dec 23, 2008
    Messages:
    4,314
    Thanks Received:
    10,375
    Location:
    Katy, TX or Swedesboro, NJ
    0
    I sold floors for 15 years. Exciting stuff