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Old 11-18-2009, 11:13 AM   #1
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Found this craigslist ad:

http://lasvegas.craigslist.org/etc/1470373175.html

$11.69/ hour??? No thanks

Motorcycle Test Rider (Yucca, AZ)
Date: 2009-11-17, 12:08PM PST
Reply to: elizabeth.read@modern-solution.com [Errors when replying to ads?]

Motorcycle Test Rider-AZ
Do you love to ride? Come apply to join an elite team of professionals in sunny Arizona. Don't miss out on this awesome opportunity! Modern Solutions is looking for Motorcycle Test Riders to support testing for a major motorcycle manufacturer at a proving ground facility located in Yucca, Arizona. The successful candidate will test ride prototype vehicles, keeping riding logs and reporting unusual performance, feelings and/or sounds.

Excellent full time benefits offered.

* Candidates must have a valid driver license with motorcycle endorsement
* Must have 3+ years experience riding
* Must have extensive experience riding in all weather conditions including in heat, rain, wind, etc.
* Must have the physical ability to lift motorcycles up to 900-lb from a fallen or parked position
* Must be able to ride 250 to 400 miles per day - an average of 1,500 miles per week
* Must also be able to adapt to changing between sportster, cruiser and sport style bikes
* Must have a high school diploma or GED
* Must have a good 39-mo driving record (no DUIs) and no serious criminal history
* Must have the ability to pass a physical and drug screen

SEND RESUME TO elizabeth.read@modern-solution.com OR CALL (480) 491-9557 EX. 204


* Location: Yucca, AZ
* Compensation: $11.69hr with shift differencials
* This is a contract job.
* Principals only. Recruiters, please don't contact this job poster.
* Phone calls about this job are ok.
* Please do not contact job poster about other services, products or commercial interests.
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Old 11-18-2009, 11:18 AM   #2
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$11.69/ hour??? No thanks
Yeah no kidding. Who the fuck can live on that?
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Old 11-18-2009, 11:39 AM   #3
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Yeah no kidding. Who the fuck can live on that?
Me.
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Old 11-18-2009, 11:43 AM   #4
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With a family? But you supplement your income in bike sales though, right?
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Old 11-18-2009, 12:52 PM   #5
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With a family? But you supplement your income in bike sales though, right?
Just chitten ya......
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Old 11-22-2009, 03:09 PM   #6
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Yeah no kidding. Who the fuck can live on that?
GF is living on less right now.
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Old 11-18-2009, 12:15 PM   #7
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$11.69/ hour??? No thanks
I ride mine for free, but you would have to pay me alot more than that to ride a Harley.

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Old 11-18-2009, 01:13 PM   #8
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did you read the part about $11.69/hr?
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Old 11-18-2009, 01:15 PM   #9
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I'd be all the hell over it if it were in FL without any question in the world. hell $11.69 an hour is plenty for me to live on.
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Old 11-18-2009, 01:28 PM   #10
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Sounds cool, but what the F do I know? And not for 11 bucks an hour. But, there are worse jobs.
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