Laredo Observations

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Mike,

As per our conversation, I had to suspend Mr. Gonzalez tonight. Driver checked in from Laredo as usual, he was assigned a load to take to SMT Austin, while I was getting the brief I noticed that the driver had a load that did not need to move and we had other loads with next day delivery sitting in Laredo. Brett, decided to call the driver and send him back to the terminal, he was about 39 miles out already. He asked Tony to call him, let him know what was going on and arrive him where he was showing and we would pay him from the point where he was arrived. Tony, also advised him that we will be assigning a load that needs to deliver tomorrow.

Driver arrived in Laredo and he waited a few minutes to receive a message with his new trailer. …show more content…

Tony, advised the driver that he had been arrived at the point were he was told to stop and that he was going to get paid for the miles.

I got on the phone and spoke to the driver and he agreed to run a turn to San Antonio, he then call back and said he was not going to the turn after all. When I asked him the reason why? He said that he did not feel like going any more. I told him that was alright, but for future reference if he does not here from us within 10 minutes, he needs to call dispatch and find out what is his next move not just go home. I also reminded him that this is not the first time he has done this where he just goes home without any notice. And told him that next time I would be forced to suspend him, he said that he did not care. I told him, to go ahead and take the rest of the week off then, to check back on Sunday. He was suspended until then. He said that he would suspend himself and that he will not check in until next Friday 4/13. That was the end of the conversation, the driver hang up on

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