Forum: Working Abroad by Profession / Trucking
Aug 27th 2011, 1:23 am
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Replies: 1,412
Views: 142,408
Re: Wages for Truckers
Oi Gremmie we dont have low wages, i earn a decent wage. 64K is good over here and our cost of living is less than anywhere west of Montreal.
Loafy...
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Forum: Working Abroad by Profession / Trucking
Aug 25th 2011, 3:35 pm
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,540
Re: How's it going up there?
Hi Koogar,
Glad your well and doing nothing much lol.
Still here in Atlantic Canada after nearly four years.
Loafy...:thumbsup:
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Forum: Working Abroad by Profession / Trucking
Aug 25th 2011, 3:15 pm
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Replies: 1,412
Views: 142,408
Re: Wages for Truckers
Ha ha Gremmie your so nice to BT.
Anyway east european drivers are bad because they just want to work for the money and that means they are willing to stay out for longer on the road and will bend...
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Forum: Working Abroad by Profession / Trucking
Jun 5th 2011, 1:26 pm
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Replies: 8
Views: 878
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Forum: Working Abroad by Profession / Trucking
Nov 30th 2010, 12:23 pm
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Replies: 90
Views: 6,121
Re: F*** Me an sensible thread - Digi Logbooks
If you ask me all that tachographs / Ebooks do is make more truck traffic and a need for more drivers as said in earlier posts, on the other hand i liked tacho's as they gave me a more day to day...
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Forum: Working Abroad by Profession / Trucking
Oct 30th 2010, 11:50 am
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Replies: 27
Views: 3,271
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Forum: Working Abroad by Profession / Trucking
Aug 31st 2010, 5:38 pm
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Replies: 1,412
Views: 142,408
Re: Wages for Truckers
Me personally, i wouldn't bother, so i'm told their is only about 20k in it from an O/O to company driver. So with all the hassle of doing it better to be a company man especially in this climate at...
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Forum: Working Abroad by Profession / Trucking
Aug 24th 2010, 7:06 pm
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Replies: 33
Views: 3,316
Re: Closure
Good news and justice in the right direction for once.
Loafy...:thumbsup:
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Forum: Working Abroad by Profession / Trucking
Aug 17th 2010, 12:06 pm
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Replies: 3
Views: 812
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Forum: Working Abroad by Profession / Trucking
Aug 17th 2010, 11:46 am
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Replies: 1,412
Views: 142,408
Re: Wages for Truckers
Ha Ha, Midland pay 25 cents a mile team but that is for all miles. Nice feeling being paid while i sleep.
LOAFY...
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Forum: Working Abroad by Profession / Trucking
Jun 24th 2010, 10:32 pm
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Replies: 295
Views: 18,527
Re: Life so far in Canada
JEEEEEEZ you need help, i will be home soon to talk some sense into you dear
LOL....
Loafy... :thumbsup:
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Forum: Working Abroad by Profession / Trucking
Jun 14th 2010, 3:29 pm
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Replies: 295
Views: 18,527
Re: Life so far in Canada
I agree with that so im off ASAP.
By the way ins here is pretty cheap i have to say, Food is not. Tools and hardware stuff very cheap on the whole.
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Forum: Working Abroad by Profession / Trucking
Jun 14th 2010, 3:25 pm
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Replies: 295
Views: 18,527
Re: Life so far in Canada
Gremmie that does not make sense, it dosen't matter if you earn 5k a month it's still exspensive to live here as they are upping the prices not by a lot but enough to make you think that is by far...
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Forum: Working Abroad by Profession / Trucking
Jun 13th 2010, 9:34 pm
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Replies: 295
Views: 18,527
Re: Life so far in Canada
I wish it were true but am now finally getting to do and hopefully be somewhere i want to be. Just takes time i guess.
Love you too both of you.xx
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Forum: Working Abroad by Profession / Trucking
Jun 13th 2010, 9:30 pm
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Replies: 295
Views: 18,527
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Forum: Working Abroad by Profession / Trucking
Jun 13th 2010, 9:24 pm
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Replies: 295
Views: 18,527
Re: Life so far in Canada
Hey Kerry,
Midland have a terminal on the Island and you can work from there but i doubt that any of us would get a look in, as i said earlier you either have to know someone or another way in.
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Forum: Working Abroad by Profession / Trucking
Jun 13th 2010, 2:30 pm
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Replies: 295
Views: 18,527
Re: Life so far in Canada
Woooooh there Curt, I am driver and will always be mate, i don't like it anymore than you and can see that it would damage it for others later if misused but it does go on and should be a way of...
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Forum: Working Abroad by Profession / Trucking
Jun 13th 2010, 1:03 pm
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Replies: 295
Views: 18,527
Re: Life so far in Canada
Well most come to PEI to do their PR and bugger off to the other Provinces as it's one of the quickest to get PR in, small population equals not a lot of PR requests and they probably like as many...
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Forum: Working Abroad by Profession / Trucking
Jun 13th 2010, 12:32 am
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Replies: 295
Views: 18,527
Re: Life so far in Canada
Well er nothing here really, unless you know someone or know a way to get in to somewhere. Wages are low here and have been told that it's always been this way for a long time. This place is good for...
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Forum: Working Abroad by Profession / Trucking
Jun 12th 2010, 1:07 pm
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Replies: 37
Views: 3,795
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Forum: Working Abroad by Profession / Trucking
Jun 12th 2010, 1:25 am
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Replies: 295
Views: 18,527
Re: Life so far in Canada
Hey look all the knives are out again. Kewl.
SFE and Bulk are the pits of the island and that said the bosses are making money so good for them and stupid us for coming here to work for them, then...
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Forum: Working Abroad by Profession / Trucking
Dec 11th 2009, 11:06 pm
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Replies: 68
Views: 9,187
Re: Midland Transport, NS - Any Info?
Oh it's a hard life, just to let you know on average we get a bi weekly pay from the quoted $1700 to $1900 +. A lot depends how much time off you take of course. If you take 36 off you can earn very...
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Forum: Working Abroad by Profession / Trucking
Nov 19th 2009, 10:23 pm
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Replies: 68
Views: 9,187
Re: Midland Transport, NS - Any Info?
Hey big truck how is the tipper business these days, isn't that what you do or did, i might be mistaken and apologize if i am but im sure you did mention in past threads thats what you do or run. For...
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Forum: Working Abroad by Profession / Trucking
Nov 19th 2009, 12:24 am
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Replies: 68
Views: 9,187
Re: Midland Transport, NS - Any Info?
Hello fellow Truckers,
Well it's like this, there are three trucking companies in the maritimes worth driving for but i drive for the best MIDLAND, this is my opinion and it's true of course.
Ok i...
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Forum: Working Abroad by Profession / Trucking
Feb 26th 2009, 5:36 pm
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Replies: 94
Views: 16,018
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