whats up everyone.ok i have a bunch of questions to ask about employment at holland.i pretty much no nothing about the union world . after reading these boards i realize now im working for chinese wages :furious: i work for one of these smaller ltl companys (pjax).ive been there 2 years.i fell into that job on accident and thought it was a good job till i discovered this website :tongue1: .so if anyone can help answer a few of these questions it would be much appreciated.keep in mind i know nothing about how real jobs opperate..
1. i realize this may be a bad time of year to try and get a linehaul job in cleveland but im willing to wait .anyone know if there hiring ? i have 5 yr exp with 0 points on mvr and no criminal history.
2. what kinds of work do linehaul drivers get paid for other than driving ? (where im at i get nothing but driving , i could wait 4 hours on a load and get nothing)
3.how long do you think it takes before you see the house regulary during the week ? and how many days can they keep you on the road here? home every weekend ? ever get by house at all during week when new?
4. new guys do decent on miles ?
5. whats the vacation table ?
6.anyone know how long you have to wait to get health ins from start date?
7.do they bounce you around alot , like 100 miles stop ,100 miles stop etc etc or you get good long runs alot 400-500-600 miles with out stops?
8. the usf website says there hiring road drivers in akron.what if i tried to get in there would they let you transfer when theres a opening in cleveland or should i wait for cleveland ? akrons just a little to far for me
man i had alot more questions but since im dead tired ill have to come back and sleep on the rest.questions 1-3 very important to me..thanks for your time im starting to see the light and im itching to make a move.im 29 yrs old now and sooo ready to quit wasting my time in life.
1. i realize this may be a bad time of year to try and get a linehaul job in cleveland but im willing to wait .anyone know if there hiring ? i have 5 yr exp with 0 points on mvr and no criminal history.
2. what kinds of work do linehaul drivers get paid for other than driving ? (where im at i get nothing but driving , i could wait 4 hours on a load and get nothing)
3.how long do you think it takes before you see the house regulary during the week ? and how many days can they keep you on the road here? home every weekend ? ever get by house at all during week when new?
4. new guys do decent on miles ?
5. whats the vacation table ?
6.anyone know how long you have to wait to get health ins from start date?
7.do they bounce you around alot , like 100 miles stop ,100 miles stop etc etc or you get good long runs alot 400-500-600 miles with out stops?
8. the usf website says there hiring road drivers in akron.what if i tried to get in there would they let you transfer when theres a opening in cleveland or should i wait for cleveland ? akrons just a little to far for me
man i had alot more questions but since im dead tired ill have to come back and sleep on the rest.questions 1-3 very important to me..thanks for your time im starting to see the light and im itching to make a move.im 29 yrs old now and sooo ready to quit wasting my time in life.