Trucking Industry News & Notes
Call it whatever you want, but as a Driver Recruiter you’re in Customer Service plain and simple. Yes, the shipper is still the “customer” of any trucking company, but your “customer” is the professional truck driver. Without them, your job doesn’t exist. That being said, here are seven essential rules…
According to Ekaterina Walter and Jessica Gioglio, co-authors of the new book The Power of Visual Storytelling: How to Use Visuals, Videos, and Social Media to Market Your Brand; The human brain processes visuals 60,000 times faster than text. Web posts with visuals drive up to 180% more engagement that…
There are OTR trucking jobs available today that pay 52¢ per mile. There are truck driving jobs available today that will get you home every night. There are also driving jobs where the trucking company will treat you with the utmost respect. In some cases, there are truck jobs that…
Recent reports say that there will be 250,000 more truck driving jobs than truck drivers as early as 2017. The glass-half-full type smiles with job security comfort and the glass-half-empty type wonders how they’ll keep their job with that many open trucks. Either way, you better get to work and…
Certainly you’ve heard the rumors that print media is dead as it relates to hiring truck drivers, right? The obituary was in the newspaper (oddly enough) and the death certificate has been signed. Not so fast. Print media isn’t dead, but it isn’t feeling all that well either. One could…
For sake of argument, let’s say you’re the cutting edge, business savvy head of your trucking company’s Recruiting Department. You’ve recently made the decision that it is necessary to attend the Mid-American Truck Show in Louisville to attract professional truck drivers. Good idea, right? Well, let’s see. The first thing…
Viewing parties, huge advertising campaigns, millions made and lost on bets, and corporations using the big game to donate money every time a quarterback screams, “Omaha!” These are the results and repercussions of the Super Bowl and all the hype that leads up to it. It doesn’t matter if you’re…
We are pleased to introduce you to the new and improved way to look for truck driving jobs, find out about trucking news, and research trucking companies on the web…CDLjobs.com! Our new website was designed with the professional driver in mind. We’ve made it easier to search trucking jobs by…
Williams Media Group, parent company to CDLjobs.com, has been selected for the 2013 Iowa Excellence Award among all its peers and competitors by the Small Business Institute for Excellence in Commerce (SBIEC). Each year the SBIEC conducts business surveys and industry research to identify companies that have achieved demonstrable success…
Looking for the BEST trucking jobs benefit package advertised on the Internet? $25,000 sign-on bonus.... ...and a new lease purchase truck for $1.00. ...and 3,000 miles per week with daily home time. Would you believe ads like these? Neither would most drivers reading the advertising propaganda. BUT - just to…
