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Forum: Trucking
Sep 2nd 2009, 7:44 am
Replies: 36
Views: 4,769
Posted By sarky marky

Re: Open work permits for driver's partners in Alberta

Cheers Mick :thumbup: i'll have a look around on the net and see if i can find anything.
Forum: Trucking
Sep 1st 2009, 12:43 pm
Replies: 36
Views: 4,769
Posted By sarky marky

Re: Open work permits for driver's partners in Alberta

I know what he put, i was asking if anyone else knew whether it applied in other provinces as well
Forum: Trucking
Sep 1st 2009, 10:36 am
Replies: 36
Views: 4,769
Posted By sarky marky

Re: Open work permits for driver's partners in Alberta

Cheers Mick, nice to know for future reference :thumbup:
does this only apply in Alberta or all over Canada?
Forum: Trucking
Sep 1st 2009, 10:35 am
Replies: 36
Views: 4,769
Posted By sarky marky

Re: Open work permits for driver's partners in Alberta

i know what you meen and as i have seen in a previous post i am not in a situation where i have to go for the first thing that is offered, but the offers are a bit thin on the ground at the moment.
Forum: Trucking
Aug 31st 2009, 7:24 pm
Replies: 36
Views: 4,769
Posted By sarky marky

Re: Open work permits for driver's partners in Alberta

:thumbsup::thumbsup:
tried a few of those listed. i'm on to the others now.

Thanks Gremmie, i'll buy you a pint when i get out there.:thumbsup:
Forum: Trucking
Aug 31st 2009, 7:09 pm
Replies: 36
Views: 4,769
Posted By sarky marky

Re: Open work permits for driver's partners in Alberta

Point taken Gremmie :cool:

it just the only option on the table at the moment without coming out there for a reccie and interviews.

Ive sent my cv/resume out to numerous transport companies in...
Forum: Trucking
Aug 31st 2009, 4:20 pm
Replies: 36
Views: 4,769
Posted By sarky marky

Re: Open work permits for driver's partners in Alberta

Thanks for being so honest and frank with your replies guys it is all helping with my research and VERY much appreciated, i'm sure you have all read threads on the "other" forums for ex pat drivers...
Forum: Trucking
Aug 31st 2009, 9:47 am
Replies: 36
Views: 4,769
Posted By sarky marky

Re: Open work permits for driver's partners in Alberta

So alandoug, did you actualy go out there and do it or where you put off by all the adverse comments from other people?

IF you were put off, what factors swung your descision into staying here?
...
Forum: Trucking
Aug 30th 2009, 11:06 pm
Replies: 36
Views: 4,769
Posted By sarky marky

Re: Open work permits for driver's partners in Alberta

thanks for your insight

i had never realy thought of it like that, just assumed that the Canadians dont want the work?/ want more money to do the job? a bit like why we have so many eastern...
Forum: Trucking
Aug 30th 2009, 10:09 pm
Replies: 36
Views: 4,769
Posted By sarky marky

Re: Open work permits for driver's partners in Alberta

Not really, thats why i'm reading "Blogs" and asking as many questions as i can't find the answers for myself.

do you know anything that would benefit me or anyone else that may be thinking about...
Forum: Trucking
Aug 27th 2009, 6:50 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 4,133
Posted By sarky marky

Re: Do small Transport firms hire uk drivers

thanks gremmie, i would prefer to work for a smaller company, it's what i'm used too. worked for TNT for a couple of months a few years ago and felt like i was a number rather than a name, i like...
Forum: Trucking
Aug 27th 2009, 6:45 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 4,133
Posted By sarky marky

Re: Do small Transport firms hire uk drivers

Thanks Dinger, had a couple of interviews lined up last year and had planned to come over for a reccie late in the summer last year but things went a little off plan here and i've not been able to...
Forum: Trucking
Aug 26th 2009, 1:06 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 4,133
Posted By sarky marky

Re: Do small Transport firms hire uk drivers

thanks chaps, still got your blog to finish reading gremmie, started at the weekend but became engrossed in the later posts without starting from the begining. DOH!
hope your hand is getting better...
Forum: Trucking
Aug 24th 2009, 2:33 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 4,133
Posted By sarky marky

Re: Do small Transport firms hire uk drivers

LOL

been reading through a lot of the posts you and others have made re driving jobs in Canada. i have an inerview next month with H & R from Lethbridge, any inside information you could give me...
Forum: Trucking
Aug 23rd 2009, 7:31 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 4,133
Posted By sarky marky

Re: Do small Transport firms hire uk drivers

was on another web site, but BE keeps blanking out the address. it a site for brits who drive in another country ;)

no problem, i was just saying i'd seen it before thats all.
Forum: Trucking
Aug 23rd 2009, 4:17 pm
Replies: 36
Views: 4,769
Posted By sarky marky

Re: Open work permits for driver's partners in Alberta

It has definately helped make our minds up! "the wife" wasn't too struck on the idea of being stuck in the house for weeks on end whilst i was out living my dream.
Now she can work, she is more than...
Forum: Trucking
Aug 23rd 2009, 4:03 pm
Replies: 30
Views: 4,133
Posted By sarky marky

Re: Do small Transport firms hire uk drivers

i have read the exact same reply on *********************** forum , word for word.
Forum: Canada
Jun 22nd 2008, 2:56 pm
Replies: 88
Views: 4,567
Posted By sarky marky

Re: Expo 08 Leeds

Never shot anyone yet Tim, not deliberately anyway:rofl:

At least you managed to find something that helped at Expo, we didn't:(
Forum: Canada
Jun 22nd 2008, 2:39 pm
Replies: 37
Views: 2,780
Posted By sarky marky

Re: expo show,and hello

Hi snowhugs, Good luck with your dream, hope Expo is better for you than Leeds was for us:(

There was someone there for the health service, in Calgary i think? didn'nt really take that much notie...
Forum: Canada
Jun 22nd 2008, 12:43 pm
Replies: 88
Views: 4,567
Posted By sarky marky

Re: Expo 08 Leeds

Are you a driver then?
Forum: Canada
Jun 22nd 2008, 12:14 pm
Replies: 88
Views: 4,567
Posted By sarky marky

Re: Expo 08 Leeds

Not descided yet where we want to live? never even been to canada before, but thought about moving there a couple of years ago and never did more than "think about it" This time we've done more, i've...
Forum: Canada
Jun 22nd 2008, 9:49 am
Replies: 88
Views: 4,567
Posted By sarky marky

Re: Expo 08 Leeds

My brother lives in Leeds and were planning on a quick visit but by the end of it i wasn't feeling very sociable, just ****ed off and cheated out of £25, plus £4 for the carpark.

Will know next...
Forum: Canada
Jun 22nd 2008, 9:39 am
Replies: 88
Views: 4,567
Posted By sarky marky

Re: Expo 08 Leeds

Yes i did check the web site and actualy managed to speak to someone before i booked the ticket, i was told there would be "employers from the trucking industry"

Oh well :unsure:at least we got...
Forum: Canada
Jun 22nd 2008, 9:35 am
Replies: 88
Views: 4,567
Posted By sarky marky

Re: Expo 08 Leeds

Presumably your OH is either in construction, engneering or town planning? or maybe a bus driver?

Good luck to you, i'm glad it worked out for someone, but for us it was a waste of time:( Found...
Forum: Canada
Jun 22nd 2008, 9:29 am
Replies: 88
Views: 4,567
Posted By sarky marky

Re: Expo 08 Leeds

Good luck! If you get hungry theres a tesco express just past the Starbucks, you might want refreshments before you set off back!
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