NIGHTS OUT - what should I take
THIS LINK for day run & agency day shift work.
This will vary depending on the nature of the work.
CONTRIBUTIONS FROM - DaiDap Toploadertom JB Dapper Scavenger smcaul BigJon Clarky SWraith Andydisco MR VAIN:
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Microwave
Fridge (full of grub)
Camp Stove
Gas Stove
Gas for camp stove
Washing up bowl,
1 pan
1 frying pan
Kettle (whistling one)
Canned food (you never know when you’ll get caught in a layby with nothing for miles around)
Can opener.
Kettle
5L Water bottle
Plate
Cutlery
Bottle of pop 2L and smaller bottles to ‘top up’ from the big one
Coffee Maker
Big water bottle
Insulated travel cup.
Drinking water
Crisps
Sweets
2 or 3 pot noodles
Tins of food
Drinks hot & cold
Coffee Mate
Cereal
Long life milk
Bedding/sleeping bag/duvet/blankets/pillows
Work clothes and a set of “weekend clothes”.
Washing powder (for washing when weekending)
Clean clothes
Towel
Wash Kit
Hand cleaning lotion
Scented body spray (for after all that handballing)
Moisturiser
Hairbrush
Ladies sanitary items
Maps
AA Truckers Atlas
Folder containing tachos, agency timesheets, driving licence, etc.
ADR ticket
HIAB ticket
Credit card
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Gloves
Hi-Vis vest
Hard hat
Sunglasses
Camera
Cigarettes & lighter
Pens
Paper
Sat-nav & its charger
Mobile Phone
Phone charger
XDA2i, Bluetooth headset, memory cards with Tom-Tom 5 & various films on, plus games on it, cradle and satellite receiver for the above.
MP3 & FM transmitter
Inverter to charge said MP3 and hands free kit
TV (one with freeview and a built in DVD player is a good idea)
Portable DVD player (FM transmitter comes in handy here too)
Mobile internet dongle
Freeview stick for the laptop
Batteryless torch (the type you shake to make it work)
Laptop
Inverter
Hella Adapter
Books, for when there’s absolutely nothing on TV.
A selection of DVD’s
Newspaper
Take a Break magazine
Kitchen towel
Toilet rolls
A wide neck empty bottle
Carrier bags by the dozen
Black bags
BOXES - to keep stuff in
First Aid kit
Painkillers
IMMODIUM!
Hair Clippers too, in case the barnet gets fuzzy!
Glass cleaning spray & rags
Small tool kit etc…
Spare bulbs
Spare fuses
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