Comments on: Recruiters, Companies, and Schools – Choosing The Right Path Into Your Trucking Career http://www.truckingtruth.com/trucking_blogs/rantingwarrior/2009/04/recruiters-companies-and-schools-choosing-the-right-path-into-your-trucking-career Helping Those Who Are Considering A Career In The Truck Driving Industry Wed, 17 Mar 2010 14:54:09 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 By: Brett Aquila http://www.truckingtruth.com/trucking_blogs/rantingwarrior/2009/04/recruiters-companies-and-schools-choosing-the-right-path-into-your-trucking-career/comment-page-1#comment-1087 Brett Aquila Fri, 21 Aug 2009 10:33:36 +0000 http://www.truckingtruth.com/trucking_blogs/?p=981#comment-1087 Hey Bill. Best of luck to ya out there! It is highly unlikely that companies will negotiate your pay. I've heard stories from a few experienced drivers about getting paid a little more by negotiating, but I'm pretty sure they were lying :-) I wouldn't expect anyone to negotiate. though. It's rare. Hey Bill.

Best of luck to ya out there!

It is highly unlikely that companies will negotiate your pay. I’ve heard stories from a few experienced drivers about getting paid a little more by negotiating, but I’m pretty sure they were lying :-) I wouldn’t expect anyone to negotiate. though. It’s rare.

]]> By: Bill http://www.truckingtruth.com/trucking_blogs/rantingwarrior/2009/04/recruiters-companies-and-schools-choosing-the-right-path-into-your-trucking-career/comment-page-1#comment-1085 Bill Thu, 20 Aug 2009 21:23:54 +0000 http://www.truckingtruth.com/trucking_blogs/?p=981#comment-1085 Ranting Warrior - I wish you luck with the three companies you picked. Let us know how everything went. I'm retired Army CWO- one year out, getting bored and ready to hit the road again. The VA will pay for the CDL school so I'm thinking of going to Sage in SC. I sure beats a CDL mills that I've read about. Any chance the companies will negotiate CPMs if I bring my own medical and dental, or is that out of my pocket anyway? Bill Ranting Warrior – I wish you luck with the three companies you picked. Let us know how everything went. I’m retired Army CWO- one year out, getting bored and ready to hit the road again. The VA will pay for the CDL school so I’m thinking of going to Sage in SC. I sure beats a CDL mills that I’ve read about.
Any chance the companies will negotiate CPMs if I bring my own medical and dental, or is that out of my pocket anyway?

Bill

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