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Forum: Trucking
Aug 24th 2011, 6:42 am
Replies: 1,412
Views: 185,570
Posted By Big Truck

Re: Wages for Truckers

Please explain how the above statement equates with having a better life?!!!!!:rofl:
Forum: Trucking
May 11th 2009, 9:28 pm
Replies: 1,412
Views: 185,570
Posted By Big Truck

Re: Wages for Truckers

If you would care to look back you will find on this site I was never too hard on Westcan because I believed what KB33 said about them.
I did quite a while ago question KB33 on weither it was wise...
Forum: Trucking
May 11th 2009, 9:17 pm
Replies: 1,412
Views: 185,570
Posted By Big Truck

Re: Wages for Truckers

Yes OK Lorna,
you and Mal are doing well on what he earns from working at Yanke and I accept that.
But hes been there quite a while now and would I be right in saying he now has what would be...
Forum: Trucking
May 10th 2009, 1:28 pm
Replies: 1,412
Views: 185,570
Posted By Big Truck

Re: Wages for Truckers

:o

You are a serious hypocrite!!!!

Firstly it was YOU who questioned MY right further up the page to talk about OTR trucking as Its well known I'd only been there for 8 months on a temp work...
Forum: Trucking
May 8th 2009, 8:56 pm
Replies: 1,412
Views: 185,570
Posted By Big Truck

Re: Wages for Truckers

Funny,
I see you haven't answered my question about how long you have ACTUALLY driven trucks in NA and when you last sat in a truck?!!!!!!!!!!!!(you started it:p)

Can you also point out were...
Forum: Trucking
May 8th 2009, 10:23 am
Replies: 1,412
Views: 185,570
Posted By Big Truck

Re: Wages for Truckers

Just enlighten me YODA!!!!:rofl:

How many months experience have you had driving in NA and when was the last time you even set foot in a truck?:p

Everything I said about those 3 " OTR training...
Forum: Trucking
May 7th 2009, 9:51 am
Replies: 1,412
Views: 185,570
Posted By Big Truck

Re: Wages for Truckers

You better take off those rose tinted specs and watch were your going!;)

Yanke are one one the OTR "training mill" Canadian trucking companies that have been recruiting flat out from Europe for...
Forum: Trucking
May 6th 2009, 9:27 am
Replies: 1,412
Views: 185,570
Posted By Big Truck

Re: Wages for Truckers

As you have run team before you will know what is involved in keeping that truck going 22 out of the 24 hours/day.
The main thing now is that your wife/kids need to be absoulutely sure that they can...
Forum: Trucking
Jan 13th 2009, 8:28 pm
Replies: 1,412
Views: 185,570
Posted By Big Truck

Re: Wages for Truckers

OK,
4on/4off is what I've been working here in NI for the last 6 years or so and its a handy shift pattern.(especially for abit of "other" work;))

What happened you didn't keep up your thread...
Forum: Trucking
Jan 13th 2009, 9:38 am
Replies: 1,412
Views: 185,570
Posted By Big Truck

Re: Wages for Truckers

Thats good news.:thumbup:

You are one of the very few guys who use the forums who are still with their original trucking company from when they first landed and that must speak alot for...
Forum: Trucking
Jan 12th 2009, 1:37 pm
Replies: 1,412
Views: 185,570
Posted By Big Truck

Re: Wages for Truckers

Chaps,
had a few computer problems with my pre-historic computer so I've now entered the modern age and got myself a nice little basic laptop from good ole Tesco at decent money.:)

Looking...
Forum: Trucking
Jan 11th 2009, 9:08 pm
Replies: 1,412
Views: 185,570
Posted By Big Truck

Re: Wages for Truckers

HEEEEEEEEEEEEEEERES JONNY!!!!!!!:thumbsup:


Hi guy's,
have you missed me?:p
How is the healing process going Gremmie?
I take it you are not recovering in that metropolis Altona?:D
Whats the...
Forum: Trucking
Nov 18th 2007, 1:08 am
Replies: 1,412
Views: 185,570
Posted By Big Truck

Re: Wages for Truckers

A few more observations:
You will hear a lot of negatives, and few positive feedbacks on OTR trucking companies. However, upon close examination, you'll find that all these OTR companies with high...
Forum: Trucking
Nov 9th 2007, 6:51 pm
Replies: 1,412
Views: 185,570
Posted By Big Truck

Re: Wages for Truckers

Not too bad mate (off to see Liverpool V Fullam at Anfield tommorrow:))
how's it hanging with yourself?:cool:
Forum: Trucking
Nov 9th 2007, 12:22 pm
Replies: 1,412
Views: 185,570
Posted By Big Truck

Re: Wages for Truckers

A little update for you:thumbup::
http://britishexpats.com/forum/showthread.php?t=481125
Forum: Trucking
Oct 6th 2007, 3:39 pm
Replies: 1,412
Views: 185,570
Posted By Big Truck

Re: Wages for Truckers

Yes its the Isle of Man we're talking about,
a mate of mine who was on the USA harvest with me a few years ago drives a track machine overthere.
Never been myself for the TT but was at Assen GP in...
Forum: Trucking
Oct 5th 2007, 2:31 pm
Replies: 1,412
Views: 185,570
Posted By Big Truck

Re: Wages for Truckers

Its a H2A temp "harvest" visa and I think it may even be available to let you "stay put" and drive truck for one of the big acreage farms in the grain belt for 6/9 months and then you tack your 3...
Forum: Trucking
Oct 5th 2007, 7:12 am
Replies: 1,412
Views: 185,570
Posted By Big Truck

Re: Wages for Truckers

To Koogar,
can you put my mind at rest,are you after 14 months working for Kindersley still on a TWP or are you now on the Sask PNP scheme?:confused:
I can't find any ref to this on your...
Forum: Trucking
Oct 4th 2007, 12:23 pm
Replies: 1,412
Views: 185,570
Posted By Big Truck

Re: Wages for Truckers

Koog,
All the best but I fear it may be a LOOOOONG wait on the USA immigration thing.:(
If you want to go over Stateside and drive truck legally between April and December give me a shout,I've...
Forum: Trucking
Oct 4th 2007, 12:16 pm
Replies: 1,412
Views: 185,570
Posted By Big Truck

Re: Wages for Truckers

[QUOTE=Twink001;5385622]Thanx. like I have said b4, we are only just starting the long road to Canada, so we are not sure what is the best direction to go in???
as for FOUR CORNERS they are...
Forum: Trucking
Oct 4th 2007, 10:20 am
Replies: 1,412
Views: 185,570
Posted By Big Truck

Re: Wages for Truckers

"Kogar and boots" it seems are jacking it in after 14 months with Kindersley trucking,don't blame the guy if his recent picture in his blog is anything to go by he looks EXTREMELY tired!!!!:(
Just...
Forum: Trucking
Oct 4th 2007, 9:47 am
Replies: 1,412
Views: 185,570
Posted By Big Truck

Re: Wages for Truckers

All "imigration agents" are a scam!!!!!:mad:
Why do you want to spend £4000/£6000 paying them for something you can do yourself for FREE?:thumbup:
90% of the trucking companies taking on UK drivers...
Forum: Trucking
Oct 2nd 2007, 10:24 am
Replies: 1,412
Views: 185,570
Posted By Big Truck

Re: Wages for Truckers

[QUOTE=Gremmie;5372494]Wow is this the same BT,who took a couple of shots at kb33 and me:wub:

You both know it was only a bit of "banter" really!!!:thumbsup:

I could never really comment too...
Forum: Trucking
Oct 1st 2007, 12:33 am
Replies: 1,412
Views: 185,570
Posted By Big Truck

Re: Wages for Truckers

Cheers mate that explains it dead on.:thumbup:
Wouldn't want to be doing too many 18 hour days though I reckon I'd be fit for the scrapheap before long ref the super B trailers etc.;)
You say your...
Forum: Trucking
Sep 30th 2007, 7:49 pm
Replies: 1,412
Views: 185,570
Posted By Big Truck

Re: Wages for Truckers

OK guy's lets see if I'm getting this:
So if I drove 500km today x0.347c/km I earned $173.50 plus loading/delivery pay:confused:
If I only drive 140km tomorrow x0.416c/km I earn $58.24 plus...
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