# What jobs have you had? **URL:** \ **Category:** NYSpeed Off Topic\ **Created:** [January 19, 2008, 12:58pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-jobs-have-you-had/42118 "2008-01-19T12:58:18Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![camarojoe](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/c67d28/32.png) [@camarojoe](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/camarojoe)\ **Post date:** [January 19, 2008, 12:58pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-jobs-have-you-had/42118/1 "2008-01-19T12:58:18Z")
This should prove interesting. List your past jobs I’ll start. Not necessarily in this order and I’m sure I’ll forget some. ER Brake Remanufacturing - rebuilt brake calipers Johnny B’s Soda Bar - soda jerk Zappers - manager trainee - video game seller American Axle - heat forge truck axles GM - steering assembly - trucks Hutchins Automotive - Shop parts sales AutoZone - parts counter PC Expanders - Sales CompUSA - Front End UBMicro - Procurement, Licensing and Departmental Sales Specialist - current Wow… I know there are more, but having a brain fart… ---
**Author:** ![LXIFLYBY](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/lxiflyby/32/7399_2.png) [@LXIFLYBY](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LXIFLYBY)\ **Post date:** [January 19, 2008, 1:05pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-jobs-have-you-had/42118/2 "2008-01-19T13:05:47Z")
Tops-Cashier Steuben foods-palletizing/stacking Tarantino’s-warehouse/loading trucks MTL-ACTS Labs/Bureau Veritas Testing- Product Test Technician/Laboratory Technician Verizon- Installation/Repair technician for Telephone IBEW LU 1249-A1-A5 Power Lineman for nearly 3 years, Worked for: Michels Power- Substation work Thiro Electric- Distribution work O’Connell Electric- Underground/splicing and some Substation work Asplundh Const- Distribution and Conversion work Welsbach Electric- Distribution (Buffalo surprise storm) O’Connell Electric again lol-Substation and Transmission work Par Electric- Transmission work Hawkeye Electric- Distribution work Thiro Electric again- Underground work Hawkeye Electric Again-Transmission work National Grid-Class B Power Lineman- Current Job ---
**Author:** ![cky89](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/cky89/32/4945_2.png) [@cky89](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/cky89)\ **Post date:** [January 19, 2008, 1:10pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-jobs-have-you-had/42118/3 "2008-01-19T13:10:56Z")
Buffalo news, 5 years Grand rental center, 2 years Gardenview restaurant, 3 years Orchard park collision, 6 months Blast off sandblasting, 6 months Axbl Referee, 1 season(6 months) West herr toyota of williamsville, 6 months Continental, current, going on 2 months And I’m only 18 lol. ---
**Author:** ![97Ranger](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/97ranger/32/7342_2.png) [@97Ranger](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/97Ranger)\ **Post date:** [January 19, 2008, 1:11pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-jobs-have-you-had/42118/4 "2008-01-19T13:11:14Z")
tops - cashier/stock boy/cart guy (5 years) casino - security guard/ part time supervisor (2 years so far) ---
**Author:** ![3sny](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/3sny/32/5005_2.png) [@3sny](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/3sny)\ **Post date:** [January 19, 2008, 1:14pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-jobs-have-you-had/42118/5 "2008-01-19T13:14:56Z")
Knolls Auto Rescue -4 years Niagara University- 2 years (current) ---
**Author:** ![MaximaSE98](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/maximase98/32/7600_2.png) [@MaximaSE98](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MaximaSE98)\ **Post date:** [January 19, 2008, 1:24pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-jobs-have-you-had/42118/6 "2008-01-19T13:24:54Z")
Picasso’s Pizza - 3 Months EMEDCO - 2 years Peter Kay Auto Sales - 2 years Delta Sonic - 1.5 years Joe Basil Chevy - 1 year Midas Muffler and Brakes - 4 months M/E Engineering PC - 4 years ---
**Author:** ![Skurge](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/skurge/32/7285_2.png) [@Skurge](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Skurge)\ **Post date:** [January 19, 2008, 1:41pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-jobs-have-you-had/42118/7 "2008-01-19T13:41:51Z")
sears hardware - about a year radio shack - 8 months tops - 1.5 years hectors hardware - internet mgr - 1.5 years client logic - tech - 8 months or so basil toyota - sales/internetsales - 2.5 years smaz ent. - landscraping - 7 months greenview - landscraping/remodeling - 1 year Ks auto - internet sales - 2 years?(current) localnet - tech 1 year(current) I think thats it, or most of it anyway lol WTF NEW JOB ---
**Author:** ![redrum](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/redrum/32/7398_2.png) [@redrum](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/redrum)\ **Post date:** [January 19, 2008, 1:42pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-jobs-have-you-had/42118/8 "2008-01-19T13:42:18Z")
Berts Bike shop, mechanic. Best college job ever. Spencer Gifts, asst. manager Structure, sales 658, bar back Perrys Ice Cream, financial analyst Greater Buffalo Savings Bank, budget & profitability mgr. First Niagara, financial analyst ---
**Author:** ![ecoshardcore](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ecoshardcore/32/7591_2.png) [@ecoshardcore](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ecoshardcore)\ **Post date:** [January 19, 2008, 1:47pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-jobs-have-you-had/42118/9 "2008-01-19T13:47:23Z")
Buffalo News-Paperboy- 6 years Hearts for homeless-general bitch- 6months Delta Sonic- Detail- 6 months Buffalo Marriott-Bus boy-7 months Glen Campbell Chevy- carhop-9 months Hybrid Connection-accounting,sales,web stuff- almost 3 years Student/self employed-current ---
**Author:** ![Jam](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jam/32/7235_2.png) [@Jam](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jam)\ **Post date:** [January 19, 2008, 1:51pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-jobs-have-you-had/42118/10 "2008-01-19T13:51:23Z")
buffalo news paperboy wegmans for like 4 years all through hs pushing carts/cashier mighty taco for like 6 months buffalo auto auction for 2 summers, that job ruled john and marys for oh god… almost 6 years now. cook/delivery guy blast off soda/sandblasting 5 months or so? and i think i worked at target somewhere in that mix. and at an advance auto. oh and a bunch of diffrent gas stations. ha ---
**Author:** ![MikeRi24](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/57b2e6/32.png) [@MikeRi24](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MikeRi24)\ **Post date:** [January 19, 2008, 1:51pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-jobs-have-you-had/42118/11 "2008-01-19T13:51:47Z")
Buffalo News - paper boy 1 year (about the age I learned the value of sleeping in on weekends) Hector’s Hardware - store bitch 2 years Stereo Advantage - Car Audio sales 1 year (to the date, interestingly enough) The UPS Store - Package bitch 10 months (shittiest job in the world) Paddock Chevrolet - Quick Lube (9 months) Lakeland Auto Supply - Parts Driver (8 months and still there but I only work like 1 day) Rural/Metro Medical Services - EMT-D (current) oh and on a side note, I can’t stand it when people come up with fancy descriptive names to make their jobs sound important: “Customer Account Executive” no you’re a fucking salesman, or, “Sanitation Engineer” ok mr garbage man, since when did you have to get an engineering degree to pick up other peoples shit and throw it in a truck? ---
**Author:** ![speedped79](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/speedped79/32/7491_2.png) [@speedped79](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/speedped79)\ **Post date:** [January 19, 2008, 1:52pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-jobs-have-you-had/42118/12 "2008-01-19T13:52:05Z")
n/a home remodeling for a while detailing yep i suck ---
**Author:** ![ecoshardcore](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ecoshardcore/32/7591_2.png) [@ecoshardcore](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ecoshardcore)\ **Post date:** [January 19, 2008, 1:52pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-jobs-have-you-had/42118/13 "2008-01-19T13:52:36Z")
being a paperboy was the best job ever! If I ever needed money I would just go and collect. ---
**Author:** ![MikeRi24](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/57b2e6/32.png) [@MikeRi24](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MikeRi24)\ **Post date:** [January 19, 2008, 1:55pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-jobs-have-you-had/42118/14 "2008-01-19T13:55:39Z")
> [@ecoshardcore](#): > > being a paperboy was the best job ever! If I ever needed money I would just go and collect. i hated it. I could never do anything with my friends after school, I always had to rush home and do fucking papers, I could never sleep in on saturdays or sundays, and like everyone on my route did that stupid pay by mail shit, and the few people I did have to collect from never ever tipped. ---
**Author:** ![ILCisDEAD](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/a87d85/32.png) [@ILCisDEAD](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ILCisDEAD)\ **Post date:** [January 19, 2008, 1:55pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-jobs-have-you-had/42118/15 "2008-01-19T13:55:41Z")
Metal Fabrication at 14 bus boy at Danny’s South Crew Chief - US Air Force - 5 months to go 🙂 Cit Help Desk Consultant, now supervisor and … :snky: ---
**Author:** ![2TurboZ](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/2turboz/32/7577_2.png) [@2TurboZ](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/2TurboZ)\ **Post date:** [January 19, 2008, 1:59pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-jobs-have-you-had/42118/16 "2008-01-19T13:59:19Z")
Delta Sonic - Detail Shop Maroone Ford - Detail Office Max - Furniture Dept. Supervisor…impressive I know Office Depot - Associate Schmidtts Audi - Detail/Lot Stanfields Office Furniture - Sales Rep Tremco Inc. - Sales/Technical Rep. ---
**Author:** ![ecoshardcore](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ecoshardcore/32/7591_2.png) [@ecoshardcore](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ecoshardcore)\ **Post date:** [January 19, 2008, 2:00pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-jobs-have-you-had/42118/17 "2008-01-19T14:00:10Z")
> [@MikeRi24](#): > > i hated it. I could never do anything with my friends after school, I always had to rush home and do fucking papers, I could never sleep in on saturdays or sundays, and like everyone on my route did that stupid pay by mail shit, and the few people I did have to collect from never ever tipped. The best time of year of was when you gave out the calendars. All my customers loved me. My last year I made 800 dollars from 45 customers! ---
**Author:** ![02svtfocus](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/02svtfocus/32/7318_2.png) [@02svtfocus](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/02svtfocus)\ **Post date:** [January 19, 2008, 2:07pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-jobs-have-you-had/42118/18 "2008-01-19T14:07:04Z")
buffalo new paperboy red top hot dog stand baseball umpire old navy TGI Fridays - Assistant Kitchen manager and server t-mobile - sales associate Ford Stamping Plant - production (current) ---
**Author:** ![ILCisDEAD](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/a87d85/32.png) [@ILCisDEAD](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ILCisDEAD)\ **Post date:** [January 19, 2008, 2:14pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-jobs-have-you-had/42118/19 "2008-01-19T14:14:17Z")
Where in the ford plant do you work? ---
**Author:** ![02svtfocus](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/02svtfocus/32/7318_2.png) [@02svtfocus](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/02svtfocus)\ **Post date:** [January 19, 2008, 2:17pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-jobs-have-you-had/42118/20 "2008-01-19T14:17:56Z")
i started on metal side usually 140 or 240 on 2nd shift, then went to 3rd shift, then went to press side 2nd shift lines 2, 3, 5, 19, 20, 21 my dad is a die maker on 3rd shift (tool and die manager) [Next page](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-jobs-have-you-had/42118.md?page=2)