In the fast-paced world of transportation and logistics, drivers are the backbone of the industry, moving over 70% of the nation’s freight. However, according to recent studies, more than 80% of truck drivers face health issues like obesity, high blood pressure, and chronic fatigue. These problems not only affect their lives and well-being, but […]
In today’s fast-paced and competitive logistics landscape, freight carriers face increasing pressure to deliver goods efficiently, cost-effectively, and on time. As the complexity of the transportation industry grows, so does the need for advanced tools to streamline operations and maintain a competitive edge. For many companies, the solution is a Transportation Management System (TMS). […]
Workforce planning is a strategic approach to ensuring that a company’s workforce is equipped to meet both current demands and future business goals. By analyzing the skills and capacity of your existing workforce you can identify gaps and prepare for future needs. This method goes beyond simply hiring drivers—it’s about aligning your workforce with […]
In today’s highly competitive market, it is more important than ever to streamline operations and cut down on unnecessary expenses. Route planning and fuel efficiency are major considerations for every carrier, and it is crucial to ensure valuable resources like time and fuel are not wasted. Inefficient routing can lead to longer delivery times, […]
As peak season approaches, the demand for reliable and skilled CDL drivers surges, creating fierce competition among employers to attract and retain top talent. The success of your operations during this critical period hinges on your ability to quickly and effectively recruit drivers who can handle the increased workload. However, traditional recruitment methods sometimes […]
Effective communication between truck drivers and dispatchers is a cornerstone of success in the trucking industry. It can lead to immediate improvements in delivery times, enhanced driver safety, and increased employee satisfaction. However, maintaining clear and consistent communication is not without its challenges. The important relationship between drivers and dispatchers is often tested by […]
Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) have revolutionized the way recruiters attract and retain quality CDL drivers. By automating many of the time-consuming tasks associated with hiring, such as screening resumes, tracking applications, and ensuring compliance, an ATS can significantly enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of a company’s recruitment process. However, not every ATS platform […]
How is your company celebrating National Truck Driver Appreciation Week? This year, from September 15-21, America has a chance to honor all professional truck drivers for their hard work and commitment in tackling one of our economy’s most demanding and important jobs. National Truck Driver Appreciation Week is the perfect opportunity for companies to […]
In today’s highly competitive market, it is more important than ever to save time and resources by fast tracking the truck driver onboarding process. A well-organized and efficient onboarding program not only reduces costs but also helps new drivers hit the road faster, ensuring your company can meet the growing demand for timely deliveries. […]
What is the key to recruiting a fleet of qualified, dedicated drivers? It’s not just about finding the right skill set or filling vacancies quickly. The real secret lies in recognizing and valuing drivers as individuals, not just as leads. In an industry where retention and job satisfaction are critical, the importance of […]
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