Author: Christina DeBusk

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5 tips for veterans returning to the job market as truck drivers

We are committed to making your transition from active duty service member to civilian truck driver a success. That’s why we wanted to share a few tips for this process.
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It’s peak season. Are you prepared?

The better you’re prepared to withstand the increase in demand during peak season, the better your company will survive the longer days and new logistical challenges. This begins with making a plan.
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Tips to improve your driver recruitment ads

Driver recruitment can be a challenge, especially amidst the looming worker shortage. Which makes it even more important that your recruitment ads compel prospects. Here are a few tips that can help.
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Tips to stay safe when on the loading dock

As a driver in the transportation industry, you’re bound to spend at least some of your time on the loading dock. Here are a few tips that can help you stay safe when in this area
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Emergency truck kit essentials: how to pack a great kit

Having the right tools can help you respond to any number of emergencies as a truck driver. This is where an emergency truck kit comes into play, and here are some essentials for packing a great kit.
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Trucking conventions to attend in 2023

Attending trucking conferences and trade shows enables you to stay abreast of the latest shipping, receiving and transportation trends. Here are some events that you don’t want to miss in 2023
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Truck stop etiquette: what to do and not do when making your stops

Just as there are “rules of etiquette” for many places there is also etiquette for truck stops. This etiquette can be split between two categories: truck stop dos and truck stop don’ts.
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Nighttime safety tips for truck drivers

If you are typically behind the wheel during the nighttime hours, here are some tips that can help keep you—and everyone else on the road—more safe.
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Addressing human trafficking in the trucking industry

Companies in the transportation industry are in a frontline position to help thwart human trafficking. This begins with identifying with what human trafficking is and how to take action to prevent it
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4 tips for protecting your ears as a truck driver

More than one in four truck drivers has some level of hearing loss. Here, we highlight the importance of protecting your ears if you drive trucks for a living with a few tips to help.
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Lowering the truck driving age limit: pros and cons

Some people and organizations are for the SDAP program, while others are against it. Here are some of the reasons cited for their opposing positions.
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5 ways to improve sustainability as a transportation company

How can you help your transportation company improve its sustainability, therefore being more appealing to your target market? Here are a few strategies to consider!