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<blockquote data-quote="UPSGUY72" data-source="post: 557667" data-attributes="member: 14514"><p><span style="color: #2e2e2e"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'">We all make choices on where we want to work. I don't think any stuck a gun to your head and said that you had to work for UPS.</span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #2e2e2e"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'">Before I work at UPS I worked in a paper mill making almost $20.00 hr and working 48 hrs a week but getting paid for 60. However the mill closed and I had to get <strong><u><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'">two jobs</span></u></strong>. </span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #2e2e2e"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'">One was working PT for UPS on the preload shift 5-9 for $9.50. </span></span></p><p><span style="color: #2e2e2e"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'">The other was working at a converting company 3:30pm-2:00 am for $11.00. Both of those jobs still didn't add up to what I was making at the mill but the UPS job gave me full benefits after 4 months and the opportunity to get a full time driver job. </span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #2e2e2e"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'">Now I'm a full time driver and I'm not ashamed of making the money that I do. </span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #2e2e2e"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'">I guess what pisses me off the most about people these days is that they want to make good money but don't want to put in the time or effort. </span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="color: #2e2e2e"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'">If you don't want to put in your time or effort than go get a job at Mc Donald's what I hear the starting pay is a little higher. But they probably don't give raises like UPS, there no chance of advancement and I'm sure they don't have anything close to the benefits that UPS gives us. </span></span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="UPSGUY72, post: 557667, member: 14514"] [COLOR=#2e2e2e][FONT=Verdana]We all make choices on where we want to work. I don't think any stuck a gun to your head and said that you had to work for UPS.[/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#2e2e2e][FONT=Verdana] [/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#2e2e2e][FONT=Verdana]Before I work at UPS I worked in a paper mill making almost $20.00 hr and working 48 hrs a week but getting paid for 60. However the mill closed and I had to get [B][U][FONT=Verdana]two jobs[/FONT][/U][/B]. [/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#2e2e2e][FONT=Verdana] [/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#2e2e2e][FONT=Verdana]One was working PT for UPS on the preload shift 5-9 for $9.50. [/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#2e2e2e][FONT=Verdana]The other was working at a converting company 3:30pm-2:00 am for $11.00. Both of those jobs still didn't add up to what I was making at the mill but the UPS job gave me full benefits after 4 months and the opportunity to get a full time driver job. [/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#2e2e2e][FONT=Verdana] [/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#2e2e2e][FONT=Verdana]Now I'm a full time driver and I'm not ashamed of making the money that I do. [/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#2e2e2e][FONT=Verdana] [/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#2e2e2e][FONT=Verdana]I guess what pisses me off the most about people these days is that they want to make good money but don't want to put in the time or effort. [/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#2e2e2e][FONT=Verdana] [/FONT][/COLOR] [COLOR=#2e2e2e][FONT=Verdana]If you don't want to put in your time or effort than go get a job at Mc Donald's what I hear the starting pay is a little higher. But they probably don't give raises like UPS, there no chance of advancement and I'm sure they don't have anything close to the benefits that UPS gives us. [/FONT][/COLOR] [FONT=Calibri][SIZE=3][COLOR=#000000] [/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT] [/QUOTE]
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