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As a trucking company, we don’t settle for the status quo. We’re always on the lookout for innovative ways to enhance our employees’ job satisfaction and overall well-being. That’s why, when we learned about the Dream Manager Program, we saw it as a game-changer for our team culture. To ensure we could fully embrace this...
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Mental health is an issue that affects all of us, regardless of our profession. But truck drivers may face even more stigma when it comes to talking about mental health. Truck drivers often have long hours on the road and are away from family and friends for days at a time. This means they’re often...
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For truck drivers and those in the trucking industry, sustainability is an increasingly important concern. In an effort to reduce their carbon footprint, there are a variety of strategies that can be employed. Fuel efficiency is key and there are several opportunities that can be taken to reduce fuel consumption. Impacting the Bottom Line For...
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The trucking industry is undergoing a major transformation. As the demand for goods continues to grow, so too does the need for more drivers—and women are increasingly taking up this challenge. Although traditionally a male-dominated industry, the role of women in trucking is growing and becoming more prominent as female drivers make their mark. Let’s...
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Are you considering leaving your current trucking job for greener pastures? The potential income at a different trucking company may be enticing. Still, before taking the plunge, it’s important to consider all the costs associated with making a change like this. So, what should you consider before switching trucking companies? This blog will outline the...
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Winter weather can be treacherous for truck drivers. Blizzards, ice storms, and high winds can make driving conditions very dangerous. Extra preparation will see you through any emergencies that may arise during your winter trucking trips. With that, we recommend keeping a winter emergency kit in your truck to make your winter travels safer. Your...
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