Forum: UPS Discussions

http://www.philly.com/philly/wires/ap/news/state/pennsylvania/20090911_ap_upsplanemakesemergencylandinginpittsburgh.html I'm guessing either a...

Hi how long does it take to go from a package handler to a package delivery driver on average? Also is a package delivery driver a fun job? ...

I have already talked BRIEFLY with my FT Supe about my colliding work and school schedule. Would I be going too far to ask him if I can have...

We were told last week that we had to many "overallowed hours" so now every driver was gonna get a three day ride to show "demonstrated performance"....

DID WE LOSE ANY AIR WALKERS DRIVERS EQUIPMENT AT WORLD TRADE CENTER ON 9/11/01. i HOPE NOT .

Driver A delivers to apartment building leaves every thing at the rental office gets one stop. Driver B delivers to apartment building leaves...

Card check is an interesting play by the union to get its foot in the door of businesses that otherwise would be very hard to enter. The way they...

I have been with ups freight for 8 years formerly overnite.I'm a new union member and proud of it. I was suspended for 3 days for what mgmt is...

Ne one know if we have a spot in diad to record how many hazmats we pick up. nobody seems to know. added a new pick up that has about 10 or so a day....

im pretty sure this has been answered plenty of times on here and myabe someone can point me in the direction of the right thread for it. but i...

To what extent do cliques exist in the union? If you find yourself in the wrong clique...can it mean bad representation for you? For example,...

any non union employee find out what the changes to our benefits will be for next year???? help hearing rumors but need to know thanks

Are helpers held to the same standards appearance wise as drivers? I have long hair that I slick back and tie up. Ponytail doesnt go past the...

i started my training for the package handler position tuesday this week, and i was made a sorter i've been doin pretty good with few mistakes but...

This is a bit of a last minute thing, but if anyone can name them off for me, so that I can study/learn them, that would be great. I need to be able...

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This is going to cost my buddies their job and mine. Why is UPS aloud to not follow the contract and allow these feeder drivers to follow their...

Today I heard my Manager say it's all about the numbers and not about Customer Service; Our name is United Parcel SERVICE. I have been with UPS...

I'm a driver and a steward in the central plains district and have heard that our 22.3 combo people are not going to be gauranteed 8 hrs. of work. ...

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In the time I've hung around UPS, and this forum, I hear the terms P-800, P-1000, P-500, etc. when referring to the Package Cars. What exactly does...

What does it mean when you drivers say you "bid" on a route?

Hello all, First post here. I have a tour to attend tonight after applying a couple of weeks ago online. Some background....I moved to the US...

Since the recession is aparently over, does anyone think that we'll ever get our awards catalogue back?

The origin of Labor Day goes back to the 1890's when Pres Glover Cleveland sent troops to end the Pullman Railcar strike. He sent 12k troops to put...

If i work for ups freight , would i have a better chance of being a ups package driver then say a loader or handler? I was thinking about being a cdl...

Anyone else read up on this? I'm sure it's fairly old news but sales leads no longer generate $$$ but points that you can exchange on some website....

Your best ups inside lingo that we all love . Here is some of mine . I'm just going to stick it in your can. (air hub) my package is just to...

1. Is it true I can ask to be put on a 'Saturday Air' Driving Bidding List, even though I've been with UPS for only 3months? I've been told that...

Since we tend to post negative threads about how UPS is mismanaged, has bad employees, is brown in ways that relate to excrement, I figured we could...

Alright D, it's your turn. What's the 5000th post gonna be about? I bet some of you BC fanatics can give him some idea's.