Please be on the lookout for Tiffany Griffin, last seen in Phoenix, AZ in late January. Sources close to Tiffany say that she was lured to Phoenix by people she had been speaking to, but that she has...
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Please be on the lookout for Tiffany Griffin, last seen in Phoenix, AZ in late January. Sources close to Tiffany say that she was lured to Phoenix by people she had been speaking to, but that she has...
Susan, no worries. Prime is another excellent company to pair with. I think it's an excellent idea to find a co. that is going to take your trianing seriously and devote a great deal of time to your...
In that case, I would say Werner seems like the right fit. They're very good about suppyling drivers with regional runs and the pet rider policy is a huge plus. I would say that you ought to go for...
Hi Susan - first off, welcome to the boards.
The first question you might want to ask yourself is what do you want to do with your career? What boundaries are you willing to set for yourself in...
Hey gary - sorry to hear that happened. Any specifics on what went down?
Clean, dirty, shiny, shameful, state-of-the-art, retro - we want to see pictures of your truck! Post 'em here so everyone can take a look.
[Hint: Click the "insert image" button and choose your...
Hey Clin - care to share any stories?
Hi Theodore -
First off, welcome to the Forum! You've come to the right place. The great news is that your experience driving in the army looks excellent to hiring companies and recruiters and...
Black Knight - who have you applied with? If you want to send me a private message that's fine, too. In the past few months I have seen quite a few companies have a need for drivers looking into a...
jhens - How is everything going for you? Still feeling ok?
Hi Mirage,
What kind of positions you looking for? What part of the country are you in?
Hi Lawrence,
There are several companies that would likely be able to help you out and potentially set you up with a job. Check out the big guys first - Crete, YRC Freight, Averitt, Prime - all...
Hi Diara,
The Calendar is here: https://www.truckersforum.com/calendar.php
I am going to be updating it for the next few months as the latest event listed occured this last weekend. Stay tuned!
Hi Diara,
It truly depends on the situation. Many drivers are unfortunately stuck with the blame for an accident with a non-commericial vehicle. I have personally never been in the situation, and...
Hi Diara - Welcome to TruckersForum! We have a lot of nice folks here on the site and I hope you enjoy spending time on here! Feel free to ask any questions or start any new conversations that might...
Hi Manuel - welcome to the boards! You've come to the right place to get some info about getting back into a driving career. I'm sure a daytime position would not be all too hard to find.
Where...
LMAO! Good one!
Hi Henry,
That's a tough situation. A lot of companies are getting fairly strict about how many years back they're willing to count experience. I would suggest talking to the big guys since you're...
Jerry,
Here's a list of some of the most popular forums that I know of -
Truckersreport
TruckersForum
Thru The Windshield Trucker Forums
TruckingBoards
Those sites all have members that...
Jerry, that's good to hear, but we're sure sorry to hear that it happened in the first place.
Hang in there and keep us updated on how you are doing. We're rooting for you here!
Jerry,
Thanks so much for posting this. Taking care of oneself is incredibly important ESPECIALLY in this indsutry. We need to encourage drivers to not be stubborn and to seek help when needed!
...
Hi Alyse, Welcome to the boards. Do you have any interest in trucking or are you planning on becoming a driver? Even if you just like discussing the industry, we have some really great discussion on...
Hi Spencer,
Going off your location of West Memphis AR, our team has looked up some schools in Arkansas to get you started. Please note that many driving schools aren't going to pay to train...
Hi Michael, Welcome to the site.
A lot of companies are very particular about this sort of thing, so it will require you explaining to the recruiter your exact situation. The good news is that...
Hi Jhens111,
First off, welcome to the boards. Thanks so much for sharing your story.
I don't know that there are any legal issues across the board that come with trucking with a heart attack....