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  1. For all new members, a help page

    Iggy- if you haven't even started working at UPS, how can you suggest what shoes or gloves to wear, or what the consequences are if you don't?

    Started by upsgrunt, 05-28-2008 05:47 PM
    3 Pages
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    all, are, can, don't, eve, even, for, gloves, have, haven, help, how, members, new, page, shoes, star, started, suggest, the, ups, wear, what, working, you
    • Replies: 41
    • Views: 1,690
    05-30-2008 11:27 AM Go to last post
  2. Wise Brown Wizards please Help!

    Hello fellow Browners, I've recently taken on double shifts, working pre-load and now local sort as well. My question for all of the Wise and...

    Started by brownrasta, 05-29-2008 12:00 PM
    advice, big, brown, double, dow, fellow, guys, helpful, load, local, local sort, members, pre, put, question, shifts, sort, stack, tha, thank you, time, today, top, wise, working
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 650
    05-30-2008 04:51 AM Go to last post
  3. what are the odds

    I'm a 50 year old, 96lb 5' woman. I'm very fit and athletic. I went on the tour last week. I'd like to try my hand at the midnight shift loading and...

    Started by babsjean, 05-26-2008 07:29 AM
    2 Pages
    1 2
    agains, age, are, athletic, chances, fit, get, hand, held, hired, like, loading, mid, odds, old, shift, size, the, tour, unloading, very, week, what, woman, year
    • Replies: 17
    • Views: 1,061
    05-30-2008 03:03 AM Go to last post
  4. what do you all do on your lunch..

    I think there was a thread on this at one time, but just wondering what you do at your lunch time...if you can squeeze on in right.

    Started by coldworld, 05-24-2008 04:27 PM
    3 Pages
    1 2 3
    all, but, can, here, his, just, lunch, one, right, squeeze, there, think, this, thread, time, was, what, wondering, you, your
    • Replies: 43
    • Views: 2,343
    05-30-2008 02:52 AM Go to last post
  5. Pay Rate..

    Can anyone give me a url or a pay rate list of jobs by any chance..? If possible in Los Angeles and Las Vegas..If differnt. Thanks

    Started by edub04, 05-29-2008 01:10 PM
    angeles, anyone, can, cha, chance, differ, give, hanks, jobs, las, list, los, pay, pay rate, possible, rate, url, vegas
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 613
    05-29-2008 09:30 PM Go to last post
  6. Give your new manager the "silent treatment"

    A game I like to play whenever I get a new center manager or supervisor...is to see how long I can give them the "silent treatment." In no way am I...

    Started by soberups, 05-02-2008 10:51 PM
    10 Pages
    1 2 3 ... 10
    accidents, call, car, center, clock, complain, day, deal, drive, figure, forget, free, game, hell, home, job, long, make, manager, new manager, play, request, supervisor, tha, time
    • Replies: 145
    • Views: 7,582
    05-29-2008 07:44 PM Go to last post
  7. work shoes

    any suggestions? i was thinking about redwings but they are too $$$ for me:knockedout:

    Started by Iggyiam, 05-28-2008 11:29 AM
    3 Pages
    1 2 3
    about, any, are, but, for, hey, king, shoe, shoes, suggestions, they, thinking, too, was, work
    • Replies: 35
    • Views: 1,125
    05-29-2008 07:30 PM Go to last post
  8. Unhappy Miserable

    Hi all, I'd like to say hi and apologize up front if my questions have been answered in previous threads. I've searched a bit, but not as...

    Started by glowworm, 05-27-2008 07:43 AM
    2 Pages
    1 2
    back, big, daily, driver, driving, good, handler, job, make, number, package, package handler, part, part time, pay, position, pulling, questions, tha, time, water, work, working, worth, year
    • Replies: 20
    • Views: 1,526
    05-29-2008 06:47 PM Go to last post
  9. COLA

    With the price of everything going up does anyone see us getting a COLA adjustment this year?:greedy:

    Started by UPSBOT, 05-28-2008 04:57 AM
    adjustment, anyone, col, cola, does, every, everything, get, getting, going, greedy, his, men, price, see, the, this, ting, with, year
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 598
    05-29-2008 06:43 PM Go to last post
  10. DHL's Big Annoucement on Wednesday

    It's common knowledge that DHL had their board of director's meeting on May 5th and came out saying we finally lost too much money and need to do...

    Started by BrownSuit, 05-24-2008 10:27 AM
    4 Pages
    1 2 3 ... 4
    announcement, big, board, business, chat, customers, daily, dhl, driver, hey, home, lost, money, number, part, pickups, post, rural, service, speculation, tha, things, usps, wilmington, wondering
    • Replies: 59
    • Views: 5,432
    05-29-2008 02:34 PM Go to last post
  11. Just wanted to say Thank You

    About two weeks ago I had an interview for a seasonal driver. After the interview I thought of a ton of questions I wished I would have asked. So I...

    Started by What can brown do for you, 05-27-2008 05:53 AM
    answers, asked, brown, brown cafe, cafe, driver, driver training, easier, finally, find, hat, interview, made, make, questions, seasonal, seasonal driver, star, started, tha, thank you, thought, training, wanted, weeks
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 668
    05-29-2008 07:47 AM Go to last post
  12. UPS should really do this study

    I would just love for U{S to maybe hire an independent firm to make a comprehensive study of centers pre-pass and post-pass. It could be...

    Started by IWorkAsDirected, 05-25-2008 10:05 AM
    2 Pages
    1 2
    absolutely, anymore, back, bad, car, count, deliver, drive, give, good, hey, hire, hour, love, make, number, opinion, package car, packages, pass, people, post, size, study, tha
    • Replies: 17
    • Views: 966
    05-29-2008 07:45 AM Go to last post
  13. Bereavement

    If u are on vacation and u have a death in the family can u add on those 3 days to your scheduled vacation, say the following mon, tues and wed? I'm...

    Started by babboo25, 09-20-2006 03:16 PM
    2 Pages
    1 2
    add, are, bereavement, but, can, days, death, died, family, for, grandmother, have, just, know, off, say, scheduled, sounds, the, those, today, vacation, weeks, wondering, your
    • Replies: 16
    • Views: 1,191
    05-29-2008 06:50 AM Go to last post
  14. Why so slow?

    So I ordered a package a couple weeks ago on a Saturday afternoon. 3 Day Guaranteed. Well it got to me Friday. This is not the first time either,...

    Started by plsdrivefaster, 05-27-2008 05:21 PM
    3 day, ago, bad, couple, courier, early, friday, guaranteed, hat, late, line, online, ordered, package, packages, place, saturday, shop, slow, tha, the, time, ups, weeks, well
    • Replies: 13
    • Views: 851
    05-29-2008 06:38 AM Go to last post
  15. UPS didn't pay me....

    ..my last week in my old center, May 12-16. Talked to steward last week and management has been well aware....both said theyd talk to someone...

    Started by IDoLessWorkThanMost, 05-26-2008 07:50 PM
    2 Pages
    1 2
    aware, been, center, complain, complaint, did, else, file, get, going, has, have, last, management, may, old, paid, pay, someone, steward, talked, ups, week, well, what
    • Replies: 18
    • Views: 1,044
    05-29-2008 12:36 AM Go to last post
  16. Lightbulb OT: Software upgrade - new features

    The latest version of the software that we use to run this forum (vbulletin) was released from beta a couple of weeks ago. I have been working on...

    Started by cheryl, 05-22-2008 01:58 PM
    2 Pages
    1 2
    couple, facility, forum, groups, hat, hey, latest, new features, options, pages, pic, picture, post, public, search, show, size, software, software upgrade, tha, things, upgrade, version, visible, working
    • Replies: 24
    • Views: 1,353
    05-28-2008 09:46 PM Go to last post
  17. Suggestion To Mods

    Can we make a sticky on here for all the new guys and gals that come in asking about the employment and interview process. That will limit down on...

    Started by Iggyiam, 05-28-2008 12:06 PM
    2 Pages
    1 2
    all, asking, can, come, dow, employment, for, gals, guys, hat, here, interview, limit, make, mod, mods, new, peaceful, posts, process, sticky, talking, tha, the, thing
    • Replies: 15
    • Views: 748
    05-28-2008 08:43 PM Go to last post
  18. Application Process

    Hi, I filled out the job inquiry form last week for a package loader position at my local facility. A couple of days later, I received an e-mail...

    Started by Sky, 05-28-2008 05:36 PM
    application, applied, back, considered, days, facility, file, form, guys, happy, heard, job, jobs, loader, local, normal, number, online, package, position, process, questions, tha, thank you, week
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 340
    05-28-2008 07:16 PM Go to last post
  19. Mechanics taking over Management Pension

    Any Atlanta people hear about the upcoming announcement that the Mechanics Unions will be taking over the existing Pensions for those management...

    Started by Brown Stud, 04-05-2008 02:21 AM
    2 Pages
    1 2
    announcement, atlanta, born, changing, has, hat, have, hear, ics, management, mechanics, money, pension, pensions, people, plan, run, sell, taking, tha, the, unions, upcoming, ups, well
    • Replies: 20
    • Views: 2,251
    05-28-2008 10:03 AM Go to last post
  20. Panel Interview Scenario's

    Is there anyone out there that could give me examples of scenarios that may be asked on the Panel Interview. Help would be much appreciated. Thanks

    Started by Jdog32, 05-16-2008 10:58 PM
    2 Pages
    1 2
    anyone, appreciated, asked, could, give, hanks, hat, help, here, interview, may, much, out, panel, panel interview, scenario, scenarios, tha, thank, thanks, that, there, would
    • Replies: 19
    • Views: 1,431
    05-27-2008 02:35 PM Go to last post
  21. Funny

    move to lighten ups YouTube - United Parcel Service sucks balls!! YouTube - United Parcel Pitching Service nice :sick:

    Started by Iggyiam, 05-25-2008 07:01 PM
    balls, ching, com, http, lighten, move, parcel, pitching, service, sick, sucks, uni, united, url, watch, www, you, youtube
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 754
    05-27-2008 01:23 PM Go to last post
  22. Shop Steward Dissatisfaction

    Background: There is growing discussion among an increasing group of drivers in our center regarding one of our three shop stewards. The...

    Started by Arty S., 05-25-2008 02:38 PM
    2 Pages
    1 2
    background, center, clean, company, contract, drivers, experience, fallout, good, group, growing, hand, hold, issue, keeping, made, management, ouch, rights, serious, shop, steward, stewards, tha, threat
    • Replies: 19
    • Views: 997
    05-27-2008 01:00 PM Go to last post
  23. Just A Big Hello!

    Sorry Guys, not a real thread, but just found this site as a UPSer of 4 years in the UK. Just like to say a BIG HELLO from me and (I'm sorry to say)...

    Started by onmyownitseems, 05-27-2008 02:01 AM
    1st, 200, 2008, big, but, found, from, guys, here, his, join, just, like, problems, real, say, share, similar, site, the, this, thread, union, upser, years
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 475
    05-27-2008 11:56 AM Go to last post
  24. Transferring

    Hi! I'm interested in applying for a Package Handler at my local facility, but they do not currently have any openings for the shift that I would...

    Started by Sky, 05-26-2008 01:20 PM
    2 Pages
    1 2
    advice, applying, bet, does, driver, due, facility, handler, happy, hat, here, hey, local, miles, openings, package, package handler, position, school, seniority, shift, tha, transfer, transferring, wait
    • Replies: 24
    • Views: 715
    05-27-2008 09:27 AM Go to last post
  25. Anyone working today, just curious?

    Anyone have to work today, and what's your job?

    Started by pkg-king, 05-26-2008 05:54 AM
    anyone, curious, have, job, just, today, what, work, working, your
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 453
    05-26-2008 08:52 PM Go to last post
  26. UPS corp bonds

    Hi, Anyone own UPS corp bonds? I'm trying to find info on them. Thanks!

    Started by Take55, 05-26-2008 08:55 AM
    anyone, bond, bonds, corp, find, hanks, info, own, tha, thanks, them, trying, ups
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 352
    05-26-2008 08:40 PM Go to last post
  27. Picture of inside stuffed truck?

    there was a picture I saw of inside a truck and it was swollen to the top. anyone have this pic?

    Started by Fnix, 09-06-2007 06:44 AM
    6 Pages
    1 2 3 ... 6
    anyone, have, here, his, inside, pic, picture, saw, side, stuffed, swollen, there, this, top, truck, was
    • Replies: 78
    • Views: 6,766
    05-26-2008 07:37 PM Go to last post
  28. Is this a UPS Package Car in foreign Youtube

    at the 16/17 second time stamp? YouTube - World Famous Ghost Rider

    Started by newworker, 05-25-2008 06:25 PM
    ame, amp, car, com, famous, foreign, ghost, ghost rider, his, http, package, package car, rider, second, stamp, the, this, time, ups, watch, world, www, you, youtube
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 702
    05-26-2008 07:03 PM Go to last post
  29. Memorial day night shift - Do we have off?

    Kind of a dumb question but I have no other way of finding out before late tomorrow. For the night shift 11pm at Rockford, IL air hub do we have...

    Started by j0j081, 05-25-2008 04:07 PM
    air, but, chance, day, did, dumb, finding, have, hub, kind, late, memorial, memorial day, night, off, other, out, question, shift, sick, tha, thanks, tomorrow, was, yesterday
    • Replies: 13
    • Views: 663
    05-26-2008 02:23 PM Go to last post
  30. paid vacation

    for memorial day how long do you have to work part time before you get paid vacation?

    Started by jchimienti, 05-25-2008 05:45 PM
    before, day, for, get, have, how, long, memorial, memorial day, paid, par, part, part time, time, vaca, vacation, work, you
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 537
    05-25-2008 10:20 PM Go to last post
  31. seasonal preload and union dues?

    hi everyone, I was just wondering if union dues are paid by seasonal employees?

    Started by preload_lady, 05-22-2008 01:51 PM
    are, dues, employees, everyone, just, paid, preload, seasonal, union, was, wondering
    • Replies: 14
    • Views: 776
    05-25-2008 06:47 PM Go to last post
  32. UPS and biodiesel

    The FedEx driver at my first bulk stop showed up while I was delivering in a new "hybrid" diesel-electric truck. I dont see hybrids being a good...

    Started by soberups, 05-18-2008 09:34 AM
    4 Pages
    1 2 3 ... 4
    benefits, biodiesel, car, crowd, delivering, driver, fedex, fuel, good, green, horse, hybrids, issues, made, making, miles, nascar, oil, racing, real, stop, truck, win, winter, year
    • Replies: 45
    • Views: 1,901
    05-25-2008 06:45 PM Go to last post
  33. Chat tonight?

    I am going in, Y'all join me.

    Started by satellitedriver, 05-25-2008 05:59 PM
    all, cha, chat, going, join, tonight
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 181
    05-25-2008 05:59 PM Go to last post
  34. Portland, Oregon Centers

    Does anyone know how big the Portland or Tualitin centers are? How many drivers, are they growing, etc. etc. Thanks for any info

    Started by flyinpenguin, 05-25-2008 10:04 AM
    anyone, are, big, center, centers, does, drivers, ers, etc, for, growing, hey, how, info, know, land, many, oregon, portland, ter, tha, thanks, the, they, tualitin
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 286
    05-25-2008 05:31 PM Go to last post
  35. OH :censored::censored::censored::censored::censored: :censored: I LOCKED THE KEYS IN BACK!!

    How many times have you locked the keys in the back of the car?? Three times for me...

    Started by Hedley_Lamarr, 05-18-2008 07:19 AM
    2 Pages
    1 2
    back, car, censored, for, have, how, keys, locked, many, the, times, you
    • Replies: 26
    • Views: 1,648
    05-25-2008 01:37 PM Go to last post
  36. some help with my ongoing dilema

    well If anyone has seen any of my past post I have taken the supe test and have not only passed it for a part time supe but I have alos qualified to...

    Started by pkg handler, 05-24-2008 12:32 PM
    daily, drivers, economy, found, full, full time, good, guy, hey, load, make, misloads, p/t, packages, part, part time, pas, past, pay, post, start, talk, test, time, word
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 434
    05-25-2008 02:30 AM Go to last post
  37. Choking out from dust:dead:

    I'm in the new P-5700, was excited to see that it had the cargo pressurization vent. My route is rural and I drive on average 250 miles per day, with...

    Started by john346, 05-21-2008 05:06 AM
    amazing, average, boxes, clean, day, dead, dirt, drive, dust, end, hey, miles, missed, night, plan, rip, route, rural, shop, side, success, tha, top, weekend, worked
    • Replies: 13
    • Views: 956
    05-25-2008 01:49 AM Go to last post
  38. Saturday Chat?

    Why not?

    Started by satellitedriver, 05-24-2008 06:19 PM
    cha, chat, saturday, why
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 271
    05-25-2008 12:57 AM Go to last post
  39. interview today

    @ 11.30pm weeeee

    Started by Iggyiam, 05-20-2008 12:27 PM
    4 Pages
    1 2 3 ... 4
    interview, toda, today
    • Replies: 48
    • Views: 1,769
    05-24-2008 08:23 PM Go to last post
  40. part-time package

    I went to a interview yesterday for part-time package. Their were about 20 people for the same position. The recruiter talked about the comapny and...

    Started by locflys19, 05-09-2008 05:29 AM
    act, applied, back, benefits, call, guys, hey, ice, info, interview, job, nice, package, part, people, physical, position, qualify, questions, shift, tha, thank you, time, told, wondering
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 676
    05-24-2008 06:30 PM Go to last post
  41. 2nd day on preload.. a few questions.

    Man, today was my second day in pre-load, and I have to be honest.. this stuff is HARD WORK!! I have done landscaping, construction, and a few other...

    Started by Ucfmanic, 08-07-2007 12:38 PM
    3 Pages
    1 2 3
    2nd, car, center, day, days, green, guy, guys, hey, jobs, labor, load, loading, long, man, manual, people, preload, questions, quit, side, tha, today, training, work
    • Replies: 35
    • Views: 3,687
    05-24-2008 03:47 PM Go to last post
  42. what position is this .. metro area

    well there were some people i know who ( This is in a metro area ) where they walk around in the center city part of town and deliever pkgs on foot...

    Started by pkg handler, 05-24-2008 07:45 AM
    are, area, around, center, city, driver, driver helper, foot, handcarts, helper, here, hey, his, metro, part, people, pkgs, position, this, tow, town, walk, well, what, with
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 438
    05-24-2008 12:41 PM Go to last post
  43. dhl question

    Therwe was a recent article about dhl using fedex or the post office for domestic deliveries, but said that ups was not an option. Has anyone been...

    Started by coldworld, 05-24-2008 08:36 AM
    about, anyone, article, but, considered, deliveries, dhl, domestic, fedex, for, has, hat, office, old, option, post, question, reason, recent, tha, that, told, ups, was, what
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 360
    05-24-2008 10:07 AM Go to last post
  44. Bereavement Leave

    What is the UPS policy here? I've searched on UPSers and Teamster.org, but can't seem to find anything. Any help is greatly appreciated. *edit*...

    Started by psyclone, 05-20-2008 07:07 PM
    answered, any, bereavement, but, can, eams, edit, find, first, help, here, leave, policy, question, searched, seem, teams, teamster, tha, thank, thanks, the, ups, upsers, what
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 972
    05-24-2008 04:24 AM Go to last post
  45. wallet missing

    My wallet is missing. It has my license and DOT card in it. We have torn the house apart, gone back to the center, etc. It appears to me gone. Can...

    Started by barnyard, 05-22-2008 05:39 PM
    2 Pages
    1 2
    apart, appears, back, card, center, dot, dot card, etc, gone, has, have, house, ill, license, missing, still, ter, the, torn, wallet, work
    • Replies: 20
    • Views: 905
    05-24-2008 03:35 AM Go to last post
  46. xxanex...

    I lost my dot card because I was prescribed xxanex by a UPS doctor to deal with stress. The stress has been classified as on the job by UPS doctors....

    Started by rezzi, 05-20-2008 07:18 PM
    2 Pages
    1 2
    building, card, classified, deal, doc, doctor, doctors, dot, dot card, hat, hear, hey, hiring, inside, job, los, lost, shift, side, stress, tha, told, ups, weekly, work
    • Replies: 23
    • Views: 1,562
    05-23-2008 11:21 PM Go to last post
  47. Sups doing observations

    Found out that these sups were suppose to be doing driver observations, well a picture says a thousand words. This was the Harley Davidson rally in...

    Started by Kite man, 05-23-2008 07:45 PM
    beach, davidson, driver, found, gallery, harley, hat, his, line, observation, observations, out, pic, picture, rally, suppose, sups, tha, that, this, thousand, was, week, well, words
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 235
    05-23-2008 07:45 PM Go to last post
  48. The browncafe image gallery that was replaced has been archived.

    If you had some images in the old image gallery that was recently replaced by new software you probably want to know where they went... This screen...

    Started by cheryl, 05-23-2008 11:59 AM
    access, browncafe, cafe, control, couple, forum, gallery, hat, hey, image, leave, line, months, move, new software, online, pic, picture, shot, show, software, software upgrade, tha, upgrade, won
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 372
    05-23-2008 02:47 PM Go to last post
  49. What is a feeder and a helper driver?

    What do feeders and helper drivers do? Do helper drivers have to have commerical drivers licence for this position and how much do they make?

    Started by subways, 05-23-2008 06:02 AM
    driver, drivers, feeder, feeders, for, have, helper, hey, his, how, licence, make, much, position, they, this, what
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 482
    05-23-2008 01:27 PM Go to last post
  50. Trying to move to the 2727

    I've recently decided and signed up for school in Louisville. So I'm moving with a part time union transfer. Does anyone know if my...

    Started by Prototelis, 05-23-2008 01:27 PM
    awesome, bidding, called, company, end, experience, full, hey, job, local, louisville, maintenance, mechanic, move, moving, part, part time, position, school, seniority, time, transfer, union, upgrade, work
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 487
    05-23-2008 01:27 PM Go to last post

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