Driver Reviews

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★★★★★ 4.61
Excellent
3 months ago
Pay reliability
★★★★★
Rest hours
★★★★★
Truck condition
★★★★★
Dispatcher attitude
★★★★★
Home time
★★★★★
Contract reality
★★★★★
Would recommend
★★★★★

"I've been with this company for over a year and everything has been positive. Pay is reliable and fair. A great benefit is the Russian-speaking environment and assigned vehicles, which eliminates the need for cleaning up after other drivers, a stark contrast to my previous experience where we spent significant time cleaning cabs after long trips in Europe."

Permanent · International routes · Sep 2025 — Mar 2026
★★★★★ 3.0
Average
about 1 year ago
Pay reliability
★★★★★
Rest hours
★★★★★
Truck condition
★★★★★
Dispatcher attitude
★★★★★
Home time
★★★★★
Contract reality
★★★★★

"DARTRANS, also known as DARTRANS HENZEL, offers similar conditions across both entities."

Permanent · International routes · Oct 2024 — May 2025
★★★★★ 1.22
Very Poor
about 3 years ago
Pay reliability
★★★★★
Rest hours
★★★★★
Truck condition
★★★★★
Dispatcher attitude
★★★★★
Home time
★★★★★
Contract reality
★★★★★
Would recommend
★★★★★

"I agree with previous reviews. The trucks have worn tires, the terminal is disorganized, there's frequent unauthorized transportation, many trucks are in poor condition, and employee turnover is high. Management disrespects drivers and withholds pay upon termination, fabricating reasons. Uniforms aren't provided, and used shoes are offered. The facility is unclean."

Permanent · International routes · Jul 2021 — May 2023
★★★★★ 1.28
Very Poor
about 4 years ago
Pay reliability
★★★★★
Rest hours
★★★★★
Truck condition
★★★★★
Dispatcher attitude
★★★★★
Home time
★★★★★
Contract reality
★★★★★
Would recommend
★★★★★

"The salary calculations seem unfairly advantageous to the company, and there's a concerning issue with tire quality on the trucks. Overall, the experience was negative and not recommended."

Permanent · International routes · Sep 2020 — May 2022
★★★★★ 1.0
Very Poor
about 4 years ago
Pay reliability
★★★★★
Rest hours
★★★★★
Truck condition
★★★★★
Dispatcher attitude
★★★★★
Home time
★★★★★
Contract reality
★★★★★
Would recommend
★★★★★

"The driver criticizes the company's operations, mentioning poor equipment, inadequate tires, and a lack of parking options along highways. They suggest the company's work is menial and unsuitable for inexperienced individuals."

Permanent · International routes · Oct 2020 — May 2022
★★★★★ 1.11
Very Poor
about 4 years ago
Pay reliability
★★★★★
Rest hours
★★★★★
Truck condition
★★★★★
Dispatcher attitude
★★★★★
Home time
★★★★★
Contract reality
★★★★★
Would recommend
★★★★★

"The company misrepresented the pay structure, initially promising a daily rate and setup bonus, but ultimately paying per kilometer without disclosing this in the contract. The driver was forced to take an inexperienced intern and work without proper documentation, facing issues with German road tolls. Payment was inconsistent, with a significant portion of the promised setup money missing. The dispatcher pressured the driver into taking additional loads before payment was received, leading to a confrontation and eventual termination. The driver experienced unprofessional behavior from management and is pursuing legal action."

Agency · International routes · Oct 2020 — May 2022
★★★★★ 1.0
Very Poor
about 4 years ago
Pay reliability
★★★★★
Rest hours
★★★★★
Truck condition
★★★★★
Dispatcher attitude
★★★★★
Home time
★★★★★
Contract reality
★★★★★
Would recommend
★★★★★

"I deeply regret my experience with this company. I strongly advise against seeking employment here. Management is exploitative and disrespectful, frequently resorting to intimidation and financial deception. The fleet is in disrepair, with vehicles poorly maintained by an often inebriated mechanic. The overall environment is chaotic and unpleasant. Leaving was a great relief."

Permanent · Mixed routes · Jan 2021 — May 2022
★★★★★ 1.0
Very Poor
about 4 years ago
Pay reliability
★★★★★
Rest hours
★★★★★
Truck condition
★★★★★
Dispatcher attitude
★★★★★
Home time
★★★★★
Contract reality
★★★★★
Would recommend
★★★★★

"Avoid this company at all costs. It's a terrible place to work."

Permanent · International routes · Oct 2021 — May 2022
★★★★★ 4.44
Good
about 4 years ago
Pay reliability
★★★★★
Rest hours
★★★★★
Truck condition
★★★★★
Dispatcher attitude
★★★★★
Home time
★★★★★
Contract reality
★★★★★
Would recommend
★★★★★

"I disagree with the previous reviews; this company is reliable and worth recommending."

Permanent · International routes · Jun 2020 — May 2022