air driver

  1. G

    Auto accident

    A driver turned right in front of me few weeks ago. I was going 66mph according to the GPS. I totalled the guys truck out and the package car. Other guys fault. Dallas safety committee RULED AS UNAVOIDABLE!! The crash hurt my knee and broke vertebrates in my upper back. Been out since. Liberty...
  2. Luckyjuju

    Air driver vs TCD

    Im a fairly new upser as I was hired and started working in the warehouse in July of this year. I recently passed my road test and was initially told Id be going to UPS school. One of the supervisors asked me if I was more interested in Air driving or TCD and I replied something like "whatever...
  3. N

    is it normal to be hired as a part time package handler/air drop combo?

    I have orientation tomorrow. I am leaving a full time well paying job for this opportunity. I want to know if this is a normal position to be hired in as. Also want to make sure this is a path that will lead to a full time driver position? I was told in my interview that they were on the 7th...
  4. D

    INJURED UPS PACKAGE DRIVER

    I have a total of 17years in the company. In 2004 I went FT package got hurt in 2006 on the job. My doctor took me out of FT driving permenantly. I got released to go back in 2008. I technically have 4years of FT driving senority under my belt. In 2008 the company offered me a combo job but...
  5. S

    Part Time Air Driver/Preloader Pay Question

    I am told I am classified as a PT Air Driver, as of recently. I just started to work Saturdays as an Air Driver, but also preload Monday-Friday. Is my hourly pay different based on what job I am doing, or am I getting Air Driver rate no matter what I'm doing because that is my classification...
  6. Ya Dad

    Article 41, Section 2(b) FT Progression Question

    - skip to bottom for question - I was a bid Air Driver part-time for about 5 years. One of the best jobs I've ever had. Evening pickups which were the same every day, no mental stress, virtually same variables every day, and I only worked about 20-23 hours per week so I could still actually...
  7. soberups

    Simple hacks for the UPS driver - On topic please

    I'd like to start a thread to share simple "hacks" that could make things easier for drivers. Here are a few that I have come up with during my 28 year career. This is the "zip tie Mag Light holder." All you need is a zip tie and a Phillips head screwdriver to solve the problem of keeping your...
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