Originally Posted by
btodd77
Is a blank line what we called a buildup line at a previous job?? It would be a mix of reserve days and a trip or two thrown in there. It was mostly stuff that came off other lines due to vacations,.
Yes, except for they build those lines and you bid for them in the second round on the 17th of the month. You actually bid for specific lines (some contain reserve blocks). Seniority is determined by which blank line you held during the first round (as far as I remember).