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CRST International, the Cedar Rapids, Iowa-based carrier, offers standard dry van truckload transportation services, primarily on long-haul routes, along with dedicated and expedited transportation solutions via its eight operating companies. The family-owned multi award-winning company strives to maintain a culture of hard work, and is committed to delivering excellent services to its clients. CRST have received the World Excellence Award, Supply Chain Division, Ford Motor Co., the Alcoa Tier One Core Carrier Award, and several other. In align with its philosophy, CRST is involved in a variety of non-profit organizations. If you join the team, you will receive a comprehensive benefits package including a competitive pay, medical, denatal, vision insurance and a wellness plan, 401(k), paid time off, and short-term disability.

Company - Private
$2B to $5B
Large
Multiple locations
Truck Transportation Companies
1955
David L. (Dave) Rusch
What departments CRST International employees work at?
DepartmentsRatio
other occupation56.8%
Truck Drivers35.3%
Transportation Managers & Supervisors8%
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Professional experience

How many years of experience do CRST International employees have before joining?
Years of experience at CRST International: Newcomers: 23%, Experiencers: 21%, Experts: 19%, Veterans: 37%. CRST International employees have 8+ years experience on average before joining.
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Where did CRST International employees work before joining?
Where they've worked before CRST International: CR England, Hibu, Hy-Vee. Typical CRST International employees have worked at CR England.
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CR England
Hibu
Hy-Vee
What industries did CRST International employees work in previously?
Industry Background: The most typical industries of CRST International: Truck Transportation Companies, Consulting Companies, Transportation Support Companies, Clothing Retailers, Computer Systems Design Companies. CRST International employees most likely come from a Truck Transportation Companies industry background.
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Where did CRST International employees work before joining?
Past employers' size at CRST International: Small: 31%, Medium: 13%, Large: 56%. Most CRST International employees have previously worked at large companies.
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Educational background

What did employees at CRST International study?
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Where did employees at CRST International study?
Coe College
Iowa State University
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Employee data

How long do people stay in a role at CRST International?
Time employed at CRST International: <1: 7%, 1-3: 26%, 4-8: 45%, 9-13: 12%, 14-20: 6%, 20+: 4%. Most CRST International employees stay with the company for 4-8 years which is the same as the industry average.
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How does CRST International rank for age & gender diversity?
Gender ratio at CRST International: 71.7% Male and 28.3% Female. Age ratio at CRST International: 16-20: 1%, 21-30: 31%, 31-40: 36%, 41-50: 16%, 51-60: 11%, 60+: 5%. CRST International rates - 1.7% less female than the industry average. Most CRST International employees are 31-40, which is on par with the industry median age range.
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A year ago
Crst sucks. I’ve driven for them.
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What are the top roles at CRST International?
Top roles of CRST International: CDL Truck Driver, Driver, OTR Truck Driver, Driver Manager, Fleet Manager. The top role at CRST International is CDL Truck Driver.
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OTR Truck Driver
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Career advancement

How does CRST International rank for career advancement?
Career advancement at CRST International: medium. CRST International ranks medium for career advancement which is above the industry average.
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What companies do CRST International employees go on to work at?
Future employers of CRST International: Crete Carrier, CRST Logistics, CRST, INC., J.B. Hunt, Rockwell Collins. People who work at CRST International most typically go on to work for the Crete Carrier.
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CRST Logistics
CRST, INC.
J.B. Hunt
Rockwell Collins

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What industry does CRST International fall under?
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Isabella Holmes4 years ago
Transportation and Warehousing.
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What year was CRST International founded?
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Liam Brown4 years ago
1955.
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What’s the gender distribution at CRST International?
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Benjamin Gardner4 years ago
28.3% female, 71.7% male.
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What’s the main location of CRST International?
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Liam Brown4 years ago
It’s Cedar Rapids, IA.
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What’s CRST International’s yearly revenue?
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Isabella Holmes4 years ago
$2b to $5b
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Who is the CEO of CRST International?
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Sophie Hayes4 years ago
David L. (Dave) Rusch.
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What’s the average length of tenure at CRST International?
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Benjamin Gardner4 years ago
Typically 4-8 year(s).
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what kind of companies did CRST International employees work for?
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Isabella Holmes4 years ago
Large companies before CRST International.
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How often do employees get promoted at CRST International ?
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Isabella Holmes4 years ago
advancement opportunities are medium
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Top future employers of CRST International employees?
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Isabella Holmes4 years ago
Crete Carrier, CRST, INC., CRST Logistics, J.B. Hunt, Rockwell Collins, Swift Transportation, U.S. Xpress, West Side Transport.
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Who are the top previous employers of CRST International employees?
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Benjamin Gardner4 years ago
CR England, Hibu, Hy-Vee, J.B. Hunt, Nordstrom, Robert Half, Sun Tan City, Swift Transportation.
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How old are CRST International’s employees in general?
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Isabella Holmes4 years ago
around 31-40.
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Where did most of CRST International employees go to school?
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Liam Brown4 years ago
Coe College, Iowa State University, Kirkwood Community College, University of Iowa, University of Northern Iowa.
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What is the mission of CRST International?
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Sophie Hayes4 years ago
"Transportation & Logistics".
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They offer market competitive benefits including PTO, 401K, vision, dental & health insurance, medical, short term disability😍
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A year ago
but they don't let u go home to see your family easily
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A year ago
the pay should be better as compared to high output demands 😏
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Management is helpful here most of the part so the employees r dedicated too🤗
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A year ago
it’s good if u r a beginner and need them for mos of the time
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A year ago
yeah the management is easy to work with and quite supportive generally🥰
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Always had a great experience working for this company , pay was great I learned a lot , best place to work , was a mentor so all my students loved to learn ,
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A year ago
Is there a major salary difference between a full-time employee and a part-time employee????
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A year ago
how much did they pay you monthly? 🙃
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Great company to lease from they gave me all the tools to make me successful. And helped me when I needed it. I was able to maintain a 5% dead head while picking only runs from there board.
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A year ago
Very ninsurance, weide the shop like as well with friendly client's, new experience with great company.
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A year ago
Hardest part of the job is when its really busy and orders get mixed up.
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I had to drive truck with a co-d river and drive 48 states. Pick up a load and deliver on time. Me and my co-driver have to drive 11 hours before the next driver drives. Scan our paper work after the end of our load
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A year ago
the work is not that bad or hard as far as warehouse work goes.
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A year ago
If you set your heart to working hard and not letting anything get in your way sky is the limit
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I learned how to park & back up trucks accurately in small terrains. I learned how to be more extremely punctual then at any job I had in my whole entire life plus also learning to drive safe in any kind of bad weather.
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A year ago
Nice team work with lots of fun, respectful and understanding
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A year ago
Management is awesome, managers are great.
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The company will give you a chance from bad experience in the pass it you who look at it as a learning lesson and stick to what's good. Great place to work even if your homeless they will give you a chance. I love CRST.
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A year ago
Lol they're playing the role of parents 🤣
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A year ago
True. Don't take bad memories from the past with you in the present.
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Some of the best reasons to work at CRST International are their commitment to excellence, willingness to train motivated employees and reward hard work and dedication, and opportunities to learn a variety of new skills and meet a diverse group of people.
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A year ago
Even if they have committed somebody that they will increase their salary after some time they exactly do even if the employee has forgot himself
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A year ago
this I have to agree that they are the best people when it comes to fulfilling their commitments. They do what they promise
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One of my favorite jobs I had. They have two pool tables in the riverside terminal and people go to Walmart and grab some meat and have BBQs in the back. Place is very chill and relaxed. I miss working there.
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A year ago
My work hours are noon - 10 pm which I love and the pay is good.
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A year ago
Good place to work at good chance to move up possibly even become a franchise.
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What advice would u give to someone going for an interview here?
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A year ago
just be yourself!😎
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A year ago
I didn’t experience the interview as difficult easy, guy!
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Everyone is very easy to talk to and work with. They have always listened to the drivers and other employees. They do what they can to help in any situation.
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A year ago
Great colleagues make new friends
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A year ago
Management positions are ball games you have to be able to handle.
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I love that CRST respects a good work/life balance. CRST supports their employees and wants to see them grow and they promote from within. All of my managers and leaders are very supportive and want to create a culture where people enjoy coming to work.
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A year ago
They're the best. I love them for what they do ☺
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A year ago
I wish I could learn more from them but I had to quit 🥺
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It is a positive company to work for and be employed in the Trucking Companies for being reliable within the transportation and OTR Freight hauling business
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A year ago
The positivity runs into the air.
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A year ago
Yes they are really positive whenever you are being a little demotivated.
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I got along really great with the management. It took me awhile to learn everything but when I did I was great. I had a partner and we always had to rush to get the product delivered within the limited speed limit.
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A year ago
Integrity is very important also. It's a job that requires your complete attention and dedication.
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A year ago
The store I was working was great stayed busy the job can be dangerous at times but was okay
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I enjoyed working with CRST more than any other company I have worked with it is not only a quality company but have made many friends while working there!
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A year ago
If you ever get a chance to work with them again, will you?
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A year ago
Are you still in contact wtih those colleagues? 🧠
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Great company they treat you right they work with your personal schedule great staff, environment, stressful but what company truly isn't. Everythinf has pros and cons
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A year ago
What great humans 💜
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A year ago
I have never seen a company working on your schedule which Is comfortable to you. Are they angels od what 🥺
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I have really enjoyed working here, everyone has been so nice and welcoming. There so much to learn and help develop in a company that is growing the way that CRST is.
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A year ago
Leanring is the best policy in this company. Do take advantage of that
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A year ago
Not every company lets you learn from them. Do not 🚫 let this opportunity go waste
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CRST creates an engaging and collaborative work force. Employee first is the mentality our leaders have. The culture is one of the best I have had the pleasure to be a part of.
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A year ago
This is the best mentality IMO. Every leader should have the same mentality I'd say
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A year ago
This mentality must have benefited you all 😋
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Working here is like working in a fast-paced and ready-to-go environment but its fun as well when u r with great teammates😍
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A year ago
it's stressful at times btw
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A year ago
It’s absolutely loving place, especially if u r a driver on long routes hehe
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I work in the corporate side of CRST and love my job. The people I work with are supportive and we have fun together. My supervisor is always pushing us to continue to learn more.
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A year ago
what is the best part that you love in your work?
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A year ago
Yes I can really see that you love your job🌸
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Great place to work, filled with great leaders and employees. I enjoy my time at work. And I enjoy the people that I work with. CRST one of the best companies I have ever had the privilege of being employed by.
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A year ago
pay was allright and people were overall fun to work with , got to go on holiday when I needed and worked part time
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A year ago
I would take home a good amount of tips evrry day i worked.
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Time management is an oxymoron. Time is beyond our control, and the clock keeps ticking regardless of how we lead our lives. Priority management is the answer to maximizing the time we have
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A year ago
You can't control 🎛 your time but you can defo manage it.
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A year ago
Use your time wisely and you won't have this complain ☺
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The work is within an industry (Transportation and Logistics) that is the lifeline of our economy. With out companies like CRST our economy would not be successful. That is something I think about often and am proud of this.
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A year ago
Finally somebody has said something useful ✌
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A year ago
True. Our economy needs companies like CRST to grow 🪴
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Very lightly loaded in winter. The dedicated department was a great place to work!!! Made good money my pay checks had been large and accurate. Working at Crst was a great learning ventures
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A year ago
It's a great work environment, everyone gets along, and people here are very supportive.
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A year ago
Always pushing to do best and great atmosphere. Would always recommend working for company like this
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typical day at work keeping others safe lots of traffic,backing,dropping,hooking,and coupling learning how to be patient in heavy traffic manage your time and route planning etc.Hardest part of the job contacting dispatch most enjoyable part was driving.
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A year ago
I would definitely recommend as a part time job for students like myself.
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A year ago
The salary package is also great for the employees
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Driving constantly east to west coast. No time to stop anywhere. Just driving and sleeping. I would of liked to have a day off sometime. Good truck and good Management.
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A year ago
As they say, earning money 🤑 is not easy
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A year ago
You don't get weekends off? 🧠
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Fast advancement opportunities always room to grow within the company everything all on you... You'll receive what you put in at the company I enjoy working with this company...
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A year ago
Every company should promote growth 💹 within the company so that an employee don't quit.
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A year ago
If a company is willing to offer you growth inside 💠 then there's no reason left for you to search for new opportunities
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The day consisted of driving trucks to pickup and drop off loads to various businesses. Time management was very important as, it was very important to be on time, and in the processes get enough sleep to safely complete the trip.
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A year ago
It's a fast paced job. You should be a self motivated person not afraid to work.
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A year ago
Fun place! Made a lot of family I’ll take with me forever ..
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I loved the company. But my short coming was with trainers who felt that I never be a good driver. So it discouraged me to the point where I didn't want to be in the truck anymore with any trainers !!
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A year ago
your trainer must have noticed something in you That's why he said that.
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A year ago
who was your trainer?
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Was a great experience wish I could do it all over again.Great teachers and instructors. Company was wonderful to me.Loved the moral of the staff.I never have seen people care for employees like they did me
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A year ago
Good job to work for and good fun was had .
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A year ago
Advancement opportunities available
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I just got hired on by the company and have really high expectations. The reviews aren’t too good but so far everyone is nice and Im happy with the pay Im going to receive.
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A year ago
Congratulations 🎉 on your new job
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A year ago
You should have high expectations from them and I'm certain that they'll fulfill those expectations :)
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It has been great working for CRST. The company itself cares about ones success and the co workers are supportive of ones success. It is hard work but not stressful. This company understands what it means to value their employees and not over work or take their employees for granted.
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A year ago
My co workers were good to work with as they were all very nice.
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A year ago
The only reason I don't work here anymore is because I had to move
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Good I’ve love working great pay and good equipment to have no hassles all dispatchers are reachable. Just a oveall good experience for me. Glad I joined
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A year ago
How long have you been working at this company?
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A year ago
How did you get a job here in the first place?
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Great company to work for. Got my start here 15 years ago, and led me down a path to grow Ieadersgip with future companies. Wouldn't be where I am today without this company.
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A year ago
You should always thank them because whatever you are today is inspired by them.
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A year ago
see I have been telling people that this company hires without experience but my friends weren't believing me.
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Great place for advancement. Kind co workers. Drivers are easy to get along with. Management is helpful. Lots of training offered to assist new hires.
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A year ago
Growth 💹 demands hardwork
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A year ago
True. A nice place to grow in your career 😉
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Promotions here r hard to earn as it seems a competitive workplace, ain't it?
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A year ago
i think promotions depend on the position u work for bcz many employees here get promoted from within
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A year ago
May b u r ri8 but i cant agree to this totally🙄
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It was an amazing learning experience, I truly embraced the journey with an open mind, CRST creating for me a means of support for my family, so I will forever be grateful the blessing...
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A year ago
We had insurance,we had lots of completion between stores fun competition with contest sometimes!
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A year ago
Great opportunity for hard worker's plenty of advancement.
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Lay back ,good pay and management is always fair. Haven't had much to complain about really flexible and understanding management . Great place to learn if you have no experience and can go as far as you want with growing your knowledge .
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A year ago
Is it a easy money 💸 job?
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A year ago
I seriously don't have experience in this industry but I read somewhere that they provide you trainings. 🙃
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What is the promotion process like?
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A year ago
If you work hard you can get promoted🤪.
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A year ago
It's fair and hard to earn
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CRST was a very good and efficient company. They were fast paced and got the job done. I had very little experience before I started there and they taught me a lot. They helped me get my forklift certification.
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A year ago
The management team here is amazing and they do a great job.
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A year ago
Great job, support from management. Able to go further in Job.
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I work on the Walmart account. It's a gas. Beautiful scenery over Donner Pass. Pay every week. Always on time. Good shop. They fix your truck fast. Managers leave you alonen.
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A year ago
It's good that you get paid weekly so you can manage your everyday expenses nicely.
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A year ago
I really appreciate their weekly payout system! keep it up.🌸
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I loved working for crst. My driver mangers took care of all my needs. It was a pleasure and honor to get my cdl through this company. I learned a great deal. Thank you crst.
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A year ago
good pay and the benefits of working there was good
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A year ago
Manager was very helpful and understanding.
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Great company, great pay, good miles. Dispatcher was always kind. Company is always there to help anytime there is an issue. No complaints, great people.
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A year ago
The scheduling is very flexible and they are always looking for great people to come work for them!
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A year ago
manager was great the gm great no problems the wanna be managers and there personal life's and problems.
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What questions do they ask in interviews plz share. TIA
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A year ago
Just like quiz
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A year ago
Mostly abou your clean driving record 🚗
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They will let u pick your own loads and keep u busy and make money sometimes the equipment isn’t the best but owell u got consider its trucking and a job
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A year ago
They are all about their employees and their comfort.
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A year ago
They won my heart when they were ready to work on my own schedule and and see if I am able to take more loads for more money.
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Its an unexpected large company so various diverse opportunities can be found here to excel within the company🤩
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A year ago
i hav heard they offer u opportunt to work form home
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A year ago
I think if u have interest in truscking industry its a plus to work here other wise a bit hard to adopt 😯
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its what you make of ot there..they offer many good opportunities in the trucking industry. And incentives for those who stick with it..they have treated me very well here so far. Thank you CRST!
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A year ago
Don't worry those incentives are not like the bribes for making you stay in the company
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A year ago
how much incentives ? 😍
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i have heard they also offer driving career for students & recent grads 😯
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A year ago
Opportunities r numerous
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A year ago
That's a great opportunity to gain experience early 🤩
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I enjoy working for this company. The people are great. There is enough freight to go around for all. The truck payments are great too. Dispaters are there to answer all of your questions.
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A year ago
the hours were flexible enough and worked around your schedule.
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A year ago
Working with some people who don't believe in team work
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I want to know about working here before i go for a job 🤔
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A year ago
just go & get experience and move on!
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A year ago
you'll see. 🚗
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They prepare you for the road as quickly as they can, based on your skills. Accomodations are shared with one other driver, but they are comfortable and clean
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A year ago
I really hope that they are not rushing you to go on to your driving experience before training you properly.
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A year ago
since they already know that your risk in your life on the road therefore they make sure that you are perfect in your driving
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Great company with a lot of opportunity for growth. Friendly staff.. Great atmosphere. Family friendly, easy going staff. I really enjoy working here. Flexible schedule.
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A year ago
See where you wanna grow and stay into that dept.
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A year ago
Yes, there's gonna be multiple chances where the opportunity will knock your chair, just keep your sense alert! 🙃
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The school and driver training for becoming a truck driver was fantastic. The program was immersive. I learned a lot in the fun and studious atmosphere.