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Forum: Trucking
Sep 18th 2013, 9:33 pm
Replies: 25
Views: 5,235
Posted By where2now

Re: What are the keyskill a truck driver need to have?

Yep I do the same and it's quite understandable, but a lot of guys run them all night regardless of the temp outside.

Maybe I should get earplugs lol!
Forum: Trucking
Sep 15th 2013, 8:58 pm
Replies: 25
Views: 5,235
Posted By where2now

Re: What are the keyskill a truck driver need to have?

I don't but I seem to often be in the minority! :-)
Forum: Trucking
Sep 15th 2013, 4:53 pm
Replies: 25
Views: 5,235
Posted By where2now

Re: What are the keyskill a truck driver need to have?

Have the ability to function on reduced sleep due to constant engine noise, something I'm not good at :-(
Jan 23rd 2013, 5:47 pm
Replies: 39
Views: 5,239
Posted By where2now

Re: Haggis Hunting :-)

Can now confirm Haggis has been bought along with a few other Scots delicacies, tattie scones, scotch pies n sausage rolls!
Look forward to enjoying some with a few friends this weekend.
Thanks to...
Jan 13th 2013, 12:45 am
Replies: 39
Views: 5,239
Posted By where2now

Re: Haggis Hunting :-)

Cheers for that Jimmy, will give them a try will be good to have some of the 'Scottish Fare' for a change, Farmers sausage wi yr bacon n eggs is no quite the same :lol:!

Hows it looking over in...
Jan 12th 2013, 5:58 pm
Replies: 39
Views: 5,239
Posted By where2now

Haggis Hunting :-)

Hi and Happy 2013 :wave:

Having just waved off the family back to Scotland this week and enjoying their delivery of Paxo Stuffing, HP Fruity Sauce, Bisto Gravy granules and Cadburys Turkish...
Forum: Trucking
Jan 2nd 2013, 1:07 pm
Replies: 25
Views: 2,342
Posted By where2now

Re: 7511 'example titles' all okay for PNP???

Hi Jimmy / Gazman,

Happy New Year!

The truckstop at Lesmahagow was called the "Star" IIRC tho I it's closed down now.
Forum: Canada
Dec 30th 2012, 5:12 am
Replies: 18
Views: 1,669
Posted By where2now

Re: Car in Regina

Had the same dilemma this year when I came over to Winnipeg, ended up hiring a wee Fiat 500 for a few weeks but cost was getting out of hand.
Was offered an old Dodge Neon to use and had it...
Forum: Canada
Dec 29th 2012, 2:18 pm
Replies: 57
Views: 6,338
Posted By where2now

Re: 40ft Shipping Container

We recently moved over from Central Scotland and used a 40' box, cost was £4750.00 self pack load/unload. Container was left on trailer in driveway over the weekend for us to pack / load and...
Forum: Trucking
Sep 10th 2012, 3:20 am
Replies: 937
Views: 105,783
Posted By where2now

Re: Loblaw

Great to hear some positive news on this thread, I've been keeping an eye on it from the beginning and wish you and your husband all the best on your new move.

I was in Regina tipping a couple of...
Forum: Trucking
Aug 1st 2012, 6:18 pm
Replies: 49
Views: 10,220
Posted By where2now

Re: H & R and SIEMENS

You can get your drivers abstract from the DVLA as previously mentioned, I got mine before coming out and it cost £5 and was ordered over the phone by switch card. I was also asked by Siemens group...
Forum: Trucking
Jul 21st 2012, 7:32 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 1,844
Posted By where2now

Re: Was SK now MB?

Thought it was time to update this as things have moved on a bit for me now :)

I arrived in Winnipeg 3 weeks ago and have secured employment with a small trucking company in rural Manitoba.
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May 30th 2012, 6:21 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,486
Posted By where2now

Re: LMO - Should my name be on it?

Hi and many thanks....knickers untied:D

Just goes to show you can never do enough research:thumbsup:
May 30th 2012, 4:36 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,486
Posted By where2now

Re: LMO - Should my name be on it?

No my name isn't mentioned anywhere on the document, thanks.
May 30th 2012, 4:29 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 1,486
Posted By where2now

LMO - Should my name be on it?

Hi All:wave:

A question for those who know about the LMO, I have searched the threads and have only found 1 reference to this and would like clarification.

I'm due out later this month and have...
Forum: Trucking
May 1st 2012, 8:26 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 1,040
Posted By where2now

Re: accelerated lmo

That link makes interesting reading, hope this new development helps remove some of the frustration for applicants awaiting news and left in limbo.
Apr 16th 2012, 11:44 am
Replies: 5,021
Views: 684,900
Posted By where2now

Re: Manitoba - Strategic Initiative

Hi all:)

I've emailed a request for an exploritory visit to the Pembina Valley area on the 5th of April and haven't had an acknowledgement or response of any kind so far. Just wondering whether...
Forum: Trucking
Apr 16th 2012, 6:17 am
Replies: 9
Views: 1,844
Posted By where2now

Re: Was SK now MB?

Thanks for that, I've had responses from Trans X and Arnold Bros HR theyre not sponsoring drivers currently through mpnp.
Will try the others tho and mabye once I have the CDL and am physically...
Forum: Trucking
Apr 12th 2012, 4:35 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 1,844
Posted By where2now

Re: Was SK now MB?

Hi Chicken lights and chrome

Thanks for the heads up:) already sent a resume to Gremmie @ Darcol a few weeks ago but haven't had a response from Darcol HR.

Would consider most things, looking...
Forum: Trucking
Apr 8th 2012, 7:09 am
Replies: 9
Views: 1,844
Posted By where2now

Re: Was SK now MB?

Hi - thanks for the comments, we do want to be rural with amenities reasonably near by.

Trying to get out for a look round and talk to employers June or September.
Forum: Canada
Apr 7th 2012, 9:39 am
Replies: 19
Views: 1,652
Posted By where2now

Re: Carman and the Rural Pembina valley, MB area

Hi Jimmy,

We live in a Central belt village at the moment with 2200 population and I think 1 church, previously lived in a smaller Aberdeenshire village and before in a town of c.45000 so Carman...
Forum: Canada
Apr 6th 2012, 3:42 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 1,652
Posted By where2now

Re: Carman and the Rural Pembina valley, MB area

Hi GC44

Great to hear your positive response lol, I was begining to wonder whether anyone had a good word to say on the rural area:D

We aren't church goers either, in fact didn't even get...
Forum: Canada
Apr 5th 2012, 7:41 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 1,652
Posted By where2now

Re: Carman and the Rural Pembina valley, MB area

No worries,

I must have misunderstood when I looked on the Carmen website I thought it had a college but on re reading they have a facility called "Campus Manitoba" that some college / university...
Apr 5th 2012, 5:46 pm
Replies: 5,021
Views: 684,900
Posted By where2now

Re: Manitoba - Strategic Initiative

Hi Lovely Clouds and thanks for the welcome:)
Forum: Canada
Apr 5th 2012, 2:31 pm
Replies: 19
Views: 1,652
Posted By where2now

Re: Carman and the Rural Pembina valley, MB area

Hi Darren

Was recommended the area by another brit, I'm from Scotland, 15ks north of Edinburgh. We currently live in a village although not that rural as we are also on the perimeter of a large...
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