Many transportation companies today use platforms such as Indeed, Tenstreet, Driver Pulse, CDL Life, and other recruiting tools as part of their hiring process. These systems can be extremely valuable operationally and, for many carriers, they are an important part of modern recruiting infrastructure. However, one of the biggest misconceptions in transportation recruiting is believing that …
Tips on retaining and attracting new truck drivers
The trucking industry is experiencing a major driver shortage as our ongoing economic growth is demanding the need for more drivers. Industry executives attribute this phenomenon to often long hours and at times low pay, while others contend that it is due to a lack of qualified applicants and experienced drivers that are leaving the …
Effective ways to attract truck drivers
Effective ways to attract truck drivers and why having a good driver recruiting strategy pays off It’s no secret that we are experiencing a truck driver shortage. Transportation companies are spreading themselves thin trying to recruit qualified drivers while keeping up with increasing supply chain demand. The American Trucking Association estimates the shortage to continue …