Even though the pay picking these loads are way too low, the experience here outweighs the difference. Never had a bad experience here and I’ve picked up here many times. If you get there the night before, they have parking for about 7 trucks. When you turn off the highway and cross the RR tracks, go to stop sign and take a right. Make sure you make a wide turn, even if you have to wait for a vehicle to get out of your way. Once you make the turn, there are a few pedestrian crossings, so abide by the speed limit and be cautious. Go ALL the way back and you’ll stay to the left and then you’ll see the docks. Go all the down and make a u turn and then back up into a spot that’s open and go check in. Usually they put you in a door pretty quick and your in and out on a BAD day in two hours and a good day within an hour. Hope this helps out the first time picking up here. Oh, the smell...
Read moreThis review is for Benson Bakery. Once you turn off of Atlanta Hwy onto Burson St, go to the stop sign. The warehouse immediately to your right is NOT where you dock. There will be signs telling you this. Make a right at the stop sign and drive down the narrow road. There will be more buildings to your right, keep going down the street to the end and you’ll come to a bigger and newer warehouse. It almost looks as if you’re coming to a dead end but it’s all good. The warehouse has ample space to park and maneuver. Check in, get a dock then be...
Read moreUpdate: Never have I been so disappointed than when I learned that the local food chain, Jewel, didn't order Benson's fruit cakes for the holiday season. It was a punch in the gut. So I guess I will suffer without them now. Unfair!
Not all fruit cakes are good. But Benson's are great! I'm able to get my hands on Benson's Old Home Classic Fruit Cake from a local grocer. Not being much of a sweets eater, I do love me some good quality fruit cake....
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