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  1. Po0pmenot

    UPS BUYS 125 of Elon Musks trucks..

    Self driving trucks.. It's happening.
  2. A

    transferring hubs

    I plan on going to UCF in orlando because of the tution assistance and continue being a preloader instead of going into management. is it true you cant transfer hubs unless its for managment ?
  3. watdaflock?

    Ya got your arse kicked as a preloader when...

    ....you find a PAL label stuck to the back of your sweatshirt after arriving home. One week left. Lets hear some other examples.
  4. watdaflock?

    Examples how UPS management is dumb during peak

    Work preload six hours on Saturday, paying us time and a half, which is all Monday work. Today (Monday) we work under four hours. Please share with us, other dumb decisions by management, during peak at your Customer Center/hub.
  5. Brownslave688

    Irregs

    Anyone else have a crazy amount of irregular packages today. Resi guy I split my helper with had 30 less stops than normal but. Totally blown out truck.
  6. Maple Grove MN Driver

    Who is working tommorrow 12/9?

    I feel bad for all of you. This my 3rd peak of retirement......feel bad for those in the Big Brown :censored: Hole.
  7. PhatPattheRiverRat

    I did it, I'm a twilight package handler. How to be the best I can - ON TOPIC

    Sweet diggity, I'm a twilight package handler. I start next Wednesday and want to do a good job so I can maybe be kept on p/t in the future, and also to try and make the driver's and other handlers lives a bit easier. What do you wish someone had told you before you started this position? Also...
  8. over9five

    A Great Peak This Year!

    Couldn't be better, no way to improve! Management has done an awesome job!
  9. PreloadsPunchingBag

    New Girl in Preload

    So, I have a few questions I was really hoping you guys could help with. First off I am seasonal busting my ass non stop to become permanent (Part or Full Time).my first shift was at 2am on this past Tuesday. I received no training, The first day I was put on preload and the part time sup was...
  10. K

    Please help out new hire package handler with work issues

    Hi everybody, I am a new-hire PT package handler working the Preload shift at a moderately large (imo) center in the Midwest(we have 5-6 different colored belts with my belt containing ~12 trucks...is that large? Sorry I am new :P ). I've been with UPS for little over a month+1/2 now and am...
  11. M

    Beacon Smart Scan Questions

    There are rumors about this new BEACON Smart scanning system being implemented and I've been interested in it and actually choose it as a topic for a school assignment. Maybe you guys can help out? 1) How much is this gonna cost?? 23 delivery trucks to a belt, so about 70ish trucks total...
  12. JL 0513

    Long awaited DIAD update - OTA EDD updates (for late air)

    Arrived in my center this week. Finally! To clarify title, on late air days, your EDD updates all the late air you receive on road. It's all placed in proper EDD order. Now you don't have to arrange your air and keep checking what you have. You can just load them where they belong and...
  13. Wally

    The Official Preload Bashing Thread

    Outstanding effort preload, the way you loaded that 140 pound furniture box label down. You could have marked it with that crayon of yours, but you chose not to! Bravo!
  14. SolidWoodPanel

    Part-Time Preload During Peak - OT

    I'm losing my Peak Season Cherry! I got a question. Some people said they started as hour as 1:00 AM last year. I'm just wondering if I have to show up so far in advance of normal starting time. I'm not trying to miss out and gain some Zzzz but I might take another job in addition to UPS...
  15. P

    The forced use of crayons for preload

    For nine years I've been on the preload and in that time I've learned that circling the label then writing the hin on the side creates more problems than it solves. Naturally I stopped using them for the last five years with no problems and much fewer misloads. Today my job was threatened by the...
  16. trig

    Probationary Period

    Hey guys, new hire preloader here. Started working in early August and have a couple questions which should be pretty easy to answer. 1. How long is the probationary period for new preloaders in CA? I forgot what my head sup. said when I first started and haven't received a consistent answer...
  17. T

    Bid list

    I gotta question about a bid list I'm a preloader few months short of 21 and a bid list came up i can't sign until I'm 21 right? Read somewhere if I turned 21 in the quarter I could and pretty sure I have seniority over all the one signs so far
  18. U

    Fired in the first 30 possible for misloads

    Hey everyone, Obviously I'm a new hire right before peak and am going on my third week of preloading. Yesterday I got called into the office for having 16 misloads mostly from mis-stacking. Yesterday, I had three, so now they moved me further up the belt, which I like better, but a sup checked...
  19. N

    pt seniority question

    My center hired 15 "seasonal preloaders" we will all go ft/pt September 1st. At this point there is not any body ahead of us on the list to become a ft driver due to so many retirements, none of the preloaders wanting to be a driver and license/age issues. So my question is; how will it be...
  20. M

    They gonna fire me? and other things

    I mean a new hire(obviously) and I've noticed some issues. Well, plain and simple I've been working close to my 30 days. I was workig another job in which I recently quit to focus on UPS. I was working 60-70 hours a week with both jobs, so I had enough. The issue is, I've been late at least once...
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