seasonal

  1. M

    How are bonuses paid?

    I’m a seasonal driver helper and just got my first paycheck, but the $300 bonus was not on it. Does that come on a different check? Or do I need to kick someone’s ass?
  2. G

    How can I get hired from the outside in florida?? HELP!!!

    I currently have a CDL and drive for Publix supermarkets...Im interested in a FT package delivery driver in Tampa or surrounding area but was told it is hard to get hired from the outside but possible....Any tips/ideas or somewhere I can call to try and get my app pulled? Cant work PT in the...
  3. EJJ

    Transferring to another center

    ive been commuting over 2 hours everyday and I just recently had my son. Does anybody know how I can transfer to another hub with having to wait on the transfer waiting list so I can get to a closer location?
  4. Peytonmanning11

    Package handler seasonal

    I am at fedex as a seasonal package handler what can I do to increae my chances of staying after seasonal I have not did smalls but I have done trucks unloading slide and belts but not ic or scaner.
  5. B

    I hope UPS is learning from this

    Tomorrow, well tonight actually, a crew of us are going in for 6th punch. About half as many drivers on route but 25% of today's pieces. It'll be easy to smash out. So instead of hiring seasonals who stay and are worth it, they're giving us "special pay" of $12.50, which will be sixth punch...
  6. R

    Seasonal driver, little hours....

    As a seasonal driver is it normal to only work 2 or 3 days a week? I worked 40 plus last week then this week no work monday or today. What gives??
  7. T

    Quick question about healthcare seniority (On Topic)

    If I started December 17th 2016, would I be eligible for the union health care plan Dec 17th 2017? or later than that since I was considered seasonal but got kept as permanent
  8. W

    Seasonal driver paying dues

    I was hired as a seasonal driver last Christmas with the hopes of getting on full time. Of course it didn’t happen and was let go in January. Next I got hired as seasonal over the summer and work from April till September and was let go again. Now I just started back a month ago for Christmas...
  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. BrownSyndrome

    Hey neasayers, what are the solutions, huh? let's hear 'em

    [SERIOUS QUESTION] what is something that could be done in your hub to make UPS function more logically and efficiently?
  11. D

    Driver qualifying

    I’m currently way over 30 days behind the wheel. I’m being told I can’t qualify until after the new year that all days after 11/1 don’t count. That they will go back to total days behind wheel before 11/1.. Is this fact? Some other have said since I was driving before peak season it doesn’t...
  12. The Driver

    Where does the buck stop?

    Who is responsible for the dismal failures we've seen so far this peak season? What could be done to fix it? Is there any fixing it?
  13. U

    Background check for seasonal driver helper

    I am interested in applying for a seasonal driver helper position. However, I am concerned about the background check. I currently have no conviction of any kind on my record, but I do have a pending criminal charge (a felony, but not theft or burglary). Do you think I have a chance?
  14. B

    My job.

    I was wondering im not exactly on the best of terms with management and they keep giving me signs that they are going to fire me after peak season even though I do my job and come in on time though I might not be the fastest can the business manager still fire me or are...
  15. M

    Considering Employment

    I am thinking about applying for a delivery driver position in Northern New York(Watertown). I have a few questions I need help with..... What is Starting pay rate here? When will health Insurance start for a family plan? Should I expect to work Overtime? Thanks for any info!!
  16. A

    Suppose to start work today as seasonal help, no call from management.

    Today I was suppose to start working for UPS as a seasonal driver helper. I was told they would call me between 9-11am. I never received a call. On Saturday, two days before I was suppose to start work and two days before my availability started they called me and asked if I could work that day...
  17. P

    Minor accident (gutter) now I’m disquaified? Help?

    Hi guys. I’m fairly new to this forum and UPS in general. I’ve just been completing training for package car driving and have worked at UPS for a total of about 6 months. So recently (Wed. 11/22) I got in a minor accident in which a gutter that was sticking out at a little coffee shop got...
  18. 35years

    UPS workers claim holiday disaster looms as they threaten to strike

    UPS workers claim holiday disaster looms as they threaten to strike UPS workers claim holiday disaster looms as they threaten to strike UPS aircraft mechanics are threatening to strike during the busy holiday shipping season The workers are launching a national advertising campaign to fight...
  19. B

    seasonal bonus/jury duty

    Long story short I am currently working as a seasonal delivery driver helper. The position entails a $200 weekly and $500 seasonal attendance bonus. I just received a notice for jury duty which would be during peak season when I would most likely be called. I am working on deferring my jury duty...
  20. K

    Package handler

    I want to eventually become a Ups package delivery driver. I've worked a couple seasons with UPS as a driver helper. I'm aware that you would typically have to start at an entry level position to work your way up to driver. I'm currently part of a different trades union but I am thinking of...
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