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Today was my day!...I got a new job!

goldengloves
goldengloves
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2004/02/26, 01:02 PM
I've been working 6-10 hours a week at kb toys for the past few months desperatly trying to find me a job...I got one today at home depot! Im excited! way better pay although im working the graveyard shift. I will be able to put myself through school next semester *yay*

Only downfall is takes away from my lifting and recovery! *argh*....Im sooo happy!
mmaibohm
mmaibohm
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2004/02/26, 01:15 PM
Good luck with the new job. Know dont get caugt curling the cinder blocks for a quick on the job work out lol.

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I must not fear.
Fear is the mind-killer.
Fear is the little death that brings total obliteration.
I will face my fear.
I will permit it to pass over me and through me.
And when it is gone past me I will turn to see fear's path.
Where the fear has gone there will be nothing.
Only I will remain
7707mutt
7707mutt
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2004/02/26, 01:19 PM
Yeah nice job they have great management programs that pay well with good benefits if you do not mind the retail hours.

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goldengloves
goldengloves
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2004/02/26, 01:48 PM
Thanks....They told me starting out I would get $8.00 an hour and after 90 days It would go to $8.50 :)...They said they get a truck in every night monday thru friday usually consisting of 90 to 100 pallets :(...Im off weekends though and it is only 9pm-2am mon-fri not to bad really...I told them I will be starting school again soon and that said that is fine and that I will get moved to a new spot :)...So only got to go through hell for a month!
mmaibohm
mmaibohm
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2004/02/26, 02:03 PM
9pm till 2 am beats the 7pm till 7am I work lol

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I must not fear.
Fear is the mind-killer.
Fear is the little death that brings total obliteration.
I will face my fear.
I will permit it to pass over me and through me.
And when it is gone past me I will turn to see fear's path.
Where the fear has gone there will be nothing.
Only I will remain
goldengloves
goldengloves
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2004/02/26, 02:18 PM
sure does mma lol...I know them shifts when I was working at kb toys during the winter months they would get like 1,000 boxes in of truck and they would expect us to work all night...for a few weeks straight I was pulling 5pm to 5am just about every day! It was god awful hell and the pay sucked.
2004/02/26, 02:27 PM
GG you know you gotta do this work thing till you die ..Kind of depressing. Congrats though the Depot is many a mans dream place. Good job and good luck.

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Charlie
goldengloves
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2004/02/26, 02:31 PM
charlie-I know I got to do it whether I like doing it well thats another story lol...I didnt ask the manager on how much of a discount I get...But when I start looking for an apartment I will look for a handy man special so I can fix it up myself and go crazy on it!....I love remodeling though...