yajirobi

did you enter the city/area alone, is that even (legally) possible? or as part of a tourist group?

if you dont already know this site, its pretty damn good:

http://www.kiddofspeed.com/chernobyl-revisited/

Drivers get more? I dont understand why. afair they just sit in the truck and drive it. They dont need a higher education than the guys outside plus the job is easier. There should be many more applicants for that job than for yours :/

Sure they need a special driver licence, but that shouldnt be expensive or difficult to come by.

I once had the glorious idea to open the lift doors while it moves...

the clients pay you in cash? :o (i take it you are talking about bigger clients, not the private clients)

i just finished watching "the sopranos". Is there any mafia stuff going on? like: this is my route now? I always thought thats total bullshit. But considering your comment, it might actually make sense :?

do paper work

when do they do paper work? o0. they have downtimes between their stops of less than a minute. I doubt they do it afterwards? because OP says he already works 55h/week.

they all jump out whenever they

everyone wants to finish + sitting all day is boring as shit + seeing your mates work their ass off doesnt make you feel better either. i sure as hell would join them, i would feel bad otherwise :P