B A R R Y wrote:
J. Clarke wrote:

Standard operating procedure. If you don't have a loading dock and a
forklift then make sure that it's absolutely clear how the load will
be gotten off the truck _in_ _advance_.


Better mail order houses will explicitly state at time of order that the
truck driver will not unload, and lift gate or straight truck service
may cost more.

The beef is with the machine dealer, not the trucking company.


Gentlemen;

It is usually a union thing. Most if not all trucking company drivers
are members of the Teamsters Union.

Dave N