Podcasts about truck driving

Journey to a Million Miles: Driver Services Revealed: Your Ultimate Support Network Join Tim Cicciarelli as he explores Stevens Transport's resources for driver success, focusing on the journey to a million miles. Special guest Rachel Easley, Director of Driver Services, delves into crucial support systems like payroll assistance, CDL management, and DOT physical coordination. Highlighting the vital role her experienced team plays, Easley assures drivers receive timely help, enhancing focus on safety and efficiency. Discover how Stevens Transport's robust network empowers drivers to excel in their careers with ease and support, turning logistical challenges into seamless operations. Stevens Transport is proud to welcome Shane Weeks as our new Vice President of Operations. Shane Weeks brings more than 20 years of proven leadership in the transportation industry. Please join us in warmly welcoming Shane Weeks to the Stevens Transport leadership team.  We're excited about the future and what we'll achieve together. Become a Team Driver for Stevens Transport Discover the transformative world of team driving with Stevens Transport in this insightful discussion. Learn how driving with a partner boosts efficiency, earning potential, and safety, while allowing for nearly constant travel and the enjoyment of America's stunning landscapes. Understand how federal regulations intersect with teamwork logistics, enabling over 5,500 miles a week. Insights on rest strategies, like bunk bed sleeping arrangements, are shared. Stevens Transport explains the advantages of choosing your driving partner and how this approach can elevate your trucking career. Explore team driving's benefits and start your journey to success now. Earn More/Team Up - https://vimeo.com/1020240977 Behind the Wheel: How Stevens Transport Transforms Lives Tim Cicciarelli chats with Chansten Bowman about completing his lease with Stevens Transport, highlighting the journey of dedication and the support from mentors like Ryan Turner and Johnny Cox. Chansten reflects on the freedom of being an independent contractor, the guidance available through Stevens Transport, and the importance of resilience and a second chance. He shares experiences that underscore the value of a family-operated business, emphasizing Stevens Transport's commitment to supporting drivers in building successful independent careers. Navigating New Beginnings: Lessons Learned From Starting Over in Trucking Tim Cicciarelli sits down with new Stevens Transport driver, Anthony Jewett, to discuss his journey into trucking. Motivated by his late uncle's advice and the desire to provide for his three sons, Anthony shares insights from his background as a corrections officer and semi-pro football player. Despite a challenging start, including a sidelining accident, Anthony's tenacity leads him back to Stevens Transport for a fresh start. Hear about his training experiences and determination to succeed, reflecting the company's strong focus on safety and excellence in driver training. Pilot/Flying J Rewards App: https://pilotflyingj.com/rewards Become a Driver for Stevens Transport For questions on whether you meet our driver qualifications, please call our Recruiting Department at 1-800-333-8595 or visit: www.stevenstransport.com/drivers/ Stevens Transport 9757 Military Parkway, Dallas, TX 75227 http://www.stevenstransport.com/ http://www.becomeadriver.com/ Driver Recruiting: 1-800-333-8595.  Apply Here: https://intelliapp2.driverapponline.com Paragon Leasing Technician Careers: https://www.stevenstransport.com/careers/fleet-maintenance-jobs/ Stevens Transport on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/StevensTransport

Trucker Tim's Heartfelt Return to the Mic Honoring His Late Wife, Amy In this heartfelt episode intro of the Stevens Transport Roadside Radio Podcast, host Trucker Tim Cicciarelli returns to the microphone with gratitude and resilience. After a brief hiatus due to the passing of his wife, Amy, Tim opens up about the profound impact her battle with breast cancer has had on him. The episode is a moving tribute to Amy's enduring spirit and a testament to the supportive community at Stevens Transport. Journey to a Million Miles: Stevens Transport's World-Class Training Experience Trucker Tim Cicciarelli introduces "Journey to a Million Miles" with guest Eric Miller, lead instructor at Stevens Academy. They discuss the journey to becoming a million-mile Hall of Fame driver at Stevens Transport. Eric shares insights into the comprehensive training process at Stevens Academy, highlighting the importance of state and in-house mandates. They cover everything from initial paperwork to the Commercial Learner's Permit and practical guidance from caring instructors. Emphasizing a proven, step-by-step approach, Tim and Eric reassure potential drivers about the pathway to success and a lucrative trucking career at Stevens. Driver Safety Reminder - Avoiding truck Accidents on the Freeway Trucker Tim passes along a reminder from Stevens Safety Supervisor, Terrance Burgess regarding Truck accidents on freeways occur more frequently at interchanges -- particularly on curved exit ramps–– than at any other location. In fact, trucks overturning on exit ramps at interstate interchanges account for five out of every 100 fatal truck accidents. Become a Team Driver for Stevens Transport Discover the transformative world of team driving with Stevens Transport in this insightful discussion. Learn how driving with a partner boosts efficiency, earning potential, and safety, while allowing for nearly constant travel and the enjoyment of America's stunning landscapes. Understand how federal regulations intersect with teamwork logistics, enabling over 5,500 miles a week. Insights on rest strategies, like bunk bed sleeping arrangements, are shared. Stevens Transport explains the advantages of choosing your driving partner and how this approach can elevate your trucking career. Explore team driving's benefits and start your journey to success now. Earn More/Team Up - https://vimeo.com/1020240977 Driver Spotlight: Samba Camara Stevens Transport driver Samba Camara tells the inspiring journey he took from Senegal to the United States. From adapting to a new language, to becoming a contract driver in the trucking industry, Samba discusses how he built a successful career and encourages others to consider the opportunities trucking offers. See the video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2yEoCC9duTM June 2025 Stevens Transport's News Bulletin Stevens Transport brings you the latest updates on the transportation industry in our June 2025 News Bulletin! This month features our newest Executive Vice President of Sales, Scott Hall, and the Coca-Cola Summer Sizzle Carrier Competition.  You can read more about these stories and others in our quarterly Birdseye Newsletter Here: https://www.stevenstransport.com/news/ See the video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QubyjkPavI0 Pilot/Flying J Rewards App: https://pilotflyingj.com/rewards Become a Driver for Stevens Transport For questions on whether you meet our driver qualifications, please call our Recruiting Department at 1-800-333-8595 or visit: www.stevenstransport.com/drivers/ Stevens Transport 9757 Military Parkway, Dallas, TX 75227 http://www.stevenstransport.com/ http://www.becomeadriver.com/ Driver Recruiting: 1-800-333-8595.  Apply Here: https://intelliapp2.driverapponline.com Paragon Leasing Technician Careers: https://www.stevenstransport.com/careers/fleet-maintenance-jobs/ Stevens Transport on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/StevensTransport

Send us a textKaleb Hammett's Award-Winning Truck Journey: Behind the Scenes at Shell Super RigsIn this episode of the Trucking Risk and Insurance Podcast, hosts Chris Harris and Johnny sit down with Kaleb Hammett, an owner-operator from Dodge City, Texas, who won Best of Show at the 2024 Shell Rotella Truck Show. Kaleb, who runs a family business established in 1963, gives an in-depth look at his prized 2019 Peterbilt 389 factory heavy haul glider, detailing the extensive customizations made in memory of his late grandfather. Kaleb also discusses the preparations and emotions involved in participating in truck shows, the importance of networking over winning trophies, and offers advice to newcomers in the truck show community. He plans to attend the Super Rigs event at Atlanta Motor Speedway at the end of the month, bringing his unique and highly customized trucks to the much-anticipated event.00:00 Introduction and Show Highlights00:28 Meet Kaleb Hammett01:02 Kaleb's Truck and Family Business02:16 Truck Shows and Competitions03:46 Truck Customization and Tribute06:51 Preparing for Super Rigs09:41 Behind the Scenes of Truck Shows16:29 Advice for Newcomers and ConclusionReach out to Kaleb:https://www.hammett-excavation.com/Your Hosts:John FarquharNational Risk Services Specialist, Transportation, Gallager GGBhttps://www.ajg.com/ca/M: 437-341-0932John_Farquhar@ajg.comChris HarrisCEO, Safety Dawg Inc.905 973 7056Chris@SafetyDawg.comhttps://safetydawg.com/Keeping it Safety Dawg Simple!#trucksafety #truckinsurance #truckpodcast

Journey to a Million Miles: The Stevens Driving Academy Tim Cicciarelli welcomes listeners to the Stevens Transport Roadside Radio podcast with John Tahbonemah, the orientation facilitator at Stevens Transport. John shares insights on teaching new drivers the skills and habits needed to achieve a million miles on the road. They discuss the importance of building good driving habits from the start, the structure of the Stevens orientation program, and the transition to the grad phase. John's experience as a million-mile driver and teacher provides valuable guidance for aspiring professional drivers. Become a Team Driver for Stevens Transport Discover the transformative world of team driving with Stevens Transport in this insightful discussion. Learn how driving with a partner boosts efficiency, earning potential, and safety, while allowing for nearly constant travel and the enjoyment of America's stunning landscapes. Understand how federal regulations intersect with teamwork logistics, enabling over 5,500 miles a week. Insights on rest strategies, like bunk bed sleeping arrangements, are shared. Stevens Transport explains the advantages of choosing your driving partner and how this approach can elevate your trucking career. Explore team driving's benefits and start your journey to success now. Earn More/Team Up - https://vimeo.com/1020240977 Driver Spotlight: Julian Gonzalez After more than three years of hard work, Julian Gonzalez completed his lease and reflects on the determination it took to achieve his goals and become a successful independent contractor. Julian's story highlights the importance of perseverance while acknowledging the vital role his mentor and support staff played in his success. See the video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jF8h0xCPkgg Josie Garza - The True Value of Being Part of the Stevens Family In this episode of Stevens Spotlight, Tim Cicciarelli chats with James Kant, Senior Safety Supervisor at Stevens Transport, known for his extensive career journey and real-life adventure stories. James shares insights about starting a new career at 52, finding joy in training others, and the wonders of exploring the U.S. with his wife. Discover his unique taste experiences and fun anecdotes, including amusing takes on spaghetti with hot dogs and an unexpected Porsche purchase. Dive into Jim's vibrant world and get inspired by his life's exciting turns and lessons. Pilot/Flying J Rewards App: https://pilotflyingj.com/rewards Become a Driver for Stevens Transport For questions on whether you meet our driver qualifications, please call our Recruiting Department at 1-800-333-8595 or visit: www.stevenstransport.com/drivers/ Stevens Transport 9757 Military Parkway, Dallas, TX 75227 http://www.stevenstransport.com/ http://www.becomeadriver.com/ Driver Recruiting: 1-800-333-8595.  Apply Here: https://intelliapp2.driverapponline.com Paragon Leasing Technician Careers: https://www.stevenstransport.com/careers/fleet-maintenance-jobs/ Stevens Transport on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/StevensTransport

Welcome to the Channel 23 podcast, where the JFW team comes together to discuss essential topics and share updates with their listeners. Dive into this episode as Jam Bacchus, Jim White, Dave White, and Super Dave Weldon engage in heartfelt conversations about maintaining both vigilance on the road and the importance of backing off to avoid accidents. Experience the lighter side with the Dad Joke Challenge and get to know a driver through the JFW Driver Questionnaire. Despite the challenges faced, this episode is about embracing teamwork and celebrating every win, big or small. Don't miss out on these pivotal insights!   Links to Help find Ambyr's Mom https://medium.com/@amarianacarolus428/the-strange-disappearance-of-terri-ann-ackerman-89559cc7ceee https://www.iheart.com/podcast/the-troubleshooter-20710606/episode/the-troubleshooter-04-25-23-113838662/ https://kdvr.com/news/colorado-cold-cases/cold-case-where-is-terri-ackerman/  News story https://apps.colorado.gov/apps/coldcase/casedetail.html?id=356000-  Picture and description of her https://charleyproject.org/case/terri-anne-ackerman https://www.lochbuie.org/police  Help Find Terri Ackerman Facebook Page https://www.thevanishedpodcast.com/episodes/2021/7/12/episode-295-terri-ackerman  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dDJQfwbwwNs&t=244s  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dgejVtc7juE&t=199s    

Journey to a Million Miles: The Stevens Driving Academy Explore the journey to logging a million miles as a trucker with Trucker Tim and Robert Wall, the school director at Stevens Driving Academy. Discover the essential steps from enrollment to graduation at the renowned Dallas, Texas campus. Understand why Stevens Transport is a top choice for aspiring drivers, with a focus on safety, expert training, and strong mentorship. Learn the ins and outs of the four-week course that propels students toward a promising trucking career. Prepare for orientation and a lucrative future on the road as part of Stevens' celebrated workforce. Stevens Transport May News Bulletin Stevens Transport News Bulletin celebrates Stevens Transport's recognition by Ecolab with the 2024 Outstanding Partnership Award, reflecting excellence and collaboration since 2022. Congratulatory highlights include Jeremiah Matthew, a standout student receiving the Truckload Carriers Association Scholarship and dual graduation honors, set to attend UT Dallas. Additionally, Stevens Transport announces a switch to Blue Cross Blue Shield for medical insurance, enhancing benefits for employees. Stay informed with these key industry updates and achievements that pave the way for future success. Become a Team Driver for Stevens Transport Discover the transformative world of team driving with Stevens Transport in this insightful discussion. Learn how driving with a partner boosts efficiency, earning potential, and safety, while allowing for nearly constant travel and the enjoyment of America's stunning landscapes. Understand how federal regulations intersect with teamwork logistics, enabling over 5,500 miles a week. Insights on rest strategies, like bunk bed sleeping arrangements, are shared. Stevens Transport explains the advantages of choosing your driving partner and how this approach can elevate your trucking career. Explore team driving's benefits and start your journey to success now. Earn More/Team Up - https://vimeo.com/1020240977 Driver Spotlight: Raymond Hatchett Jr. Meet Stevens contract driver and trainer Raymond Hatchett Jr.! Raymond shares the journey he's taken from military service to transitioning to a civilian career, highlighting the importance of being patient and working hard, while feeling grateful for the opportunity to teach the next generation of truck drivers. See the video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LZw97xNFoSo Stevens Spotlight: Uncovering Jim Kant's Passion for Life and Work In this episode of Stevens Spotlight, Tim Cicciarelli chats with James Kant, Senior Safety Supervisor at Stevens Transport, known for his extensive career journey and real-life adventure stories. James shares insights about starting a new career at 52, finding joy in training others, and the wonders of exploring the U.S. with his wife. Discover his unique taste experiences and fun anecdotes, including amusing takes on spaghetti with hot dogs and an unexpected Porsche purchase. Dive into Jim's vibrant world and get inspired by his life's exciting turns and lessons. Pilot/Flying J Rewards App: https://pilotflyingj.com/rewards Become a Driver for Stevens Transport For questions on whether you meet our driver qualifications, please call our Recruiting Department at 1-800-333-8595 or visit: www.stevenstransport.com/drivers/ Stevens Transport 9757 Military Parkway, Dallas, TX 75227 http://www.stevenstransport.com/ http://www.becomeadriver.com/ Driver Recruiting: 1-800-333-8595.  Apply Here: https://intelliapp2.driverapponline.com Paragon Leasing Technician Careers: https://www.stevenstransport.com/careers/fleet-maintenance-jobs/ Stevens Transport on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/StevensTransport

Send us a textRevolutionizing Trucking with Automation and Hybrid Technology | Featuring Matt ChangIn this episode of the Trucking Risk and Insurance Podcast, host interviews Matt Chang, a robotic engineer and founder of Chang Robotics. They discuss innovative tech solutions for the trucking industry, including automated freight corridors, hybrid trucking, and warehouse automation. Chang shares insights on current projects, such as the automated freight corridor in Texas, which aims to reduce congestion and idle time for truckers while improving efficiency. They also explore the implications of hybrid electric powertrains for commercial trucks, highlighting potential environmental and economic benefits. Tune in to learn how these advancements could transform the trucking industry and improve the lives of truck drivers.Our GuestMatthew ChangChang Roboticshttps://www.changrobotics.ai00:00 Introduction to High-Tech Solutions in Trucking00:30 Meet Matthew Chang: Robotics Engineer01:26 Challenges of Automated Trucking02:24 Innovative Automated Freight Corridor06:13 Approval and Implementation of the Project16:53 Hybrid and Electric Trucking Solutions30:04 Automating Warehouses and Supply Chains32:54 Conclusion and Final ThoughtsYour Hosts:John FarquharNational Risk Services Specialist, Transportation, Gallager GGBhttps://www.ajg.com/ca/M: 437-341-0932John_Farquhar@ajg.comChris HarrisCEO, Safety Dawg Inc.905 973 7056Chris@SafetyDawg.comhttps://safetydawg.com/Keeping it Safety Dawg Simple!#trucksafety #truckinsurance #truckpodcastDo you need a "Truck Driver Safety Policy?" Get it today! https://safetydawg.com/policy

Stevens Roundtable - Tommy Freni: Stevens Transport's Rising Star Shines Bright Tommy Freni, a standout at Stevens Transport, about his rapid rise within the company and his key role in implementing Workday, a human capital management platform. Recognized as a "Rising Star," Tommy shares his insights on managing people, fostering company culture, and the value of a supportive work environment. He highlights his passion for streamlining processes and supporting colleagues, making him a valued team member. Suitable for those considering a career with Stevens Transport, this episode provides a glimpse into meaningful growth opportunities within the company. Congrats to our Driver Payroll Coordinator, Blessy Mathew's Son. Jeremiah! We are thrilled to share this exciting news and extend our congratulations to Jeremiah Mathew, the son of Driver Payroll Coordinator, Blessy Mathew. Jeremiah is one of sixty-two scholarship award recipients from the Truckload Carriers Association Scholarship Fund program. Recognizing his outstanding academic achievements, leadership, and community involvement, he was awarded $2,725 as a Four-year University TCA Scholarship recipient! Become a Team Driver for Stevens Transport Discover the transformative world of team driving with Stevens Transport in this insightful discussion. Learn how driving with a partner boosts efficiency, earning potential, and safety, while allowing for nearly constant travel and the enjoyment of America's stunning landscapes. Understand how federal regulations intersect with teamwork logistics, enabling over 5,500 miles a week. Insights on rest strategies, like bunk bed sleeping arrangements, are shared. Stevens Transport explains the advantages of choosing your driving partner and how this approach can elevate your trucking career. Explore team driving's benefits and start your journey to success now. Earn More/Team Up - https://vimeo.com/1020240977 Driver Spotlight - Gregory Ridenour Seasoned driver and trainer, Gregory Ridenour, shares his 13 years of experience with Stevens Transport. With valuable insights into the trucking industry, Greg discusses his journey, including his early days in the contractor division and moving into a training role. His personal success story highlights the importance of hard work, time management, and making smart financial decisions to thrive in the trucking industry. See the video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9QY4Eu5aTjw Stevens Spotlight: From MMA Cage to Cab: The Journey of Shane Lassiter Join Trucker Tim as he revisits the life and passions of Stevens Transport driver Shane Lassiter. Celebrating a decade with the company, Shane shares insights into his personal and professional life, including meeting his wife at Stevens, their shared love of trucking, and his sidelined MMA career. Dive into fun quirks, like Shane's former fear of spiders, his transformation into bodybuilding, and humorous moments from Halloween to game shows. This episode explores the balance of shared interests and notable differences in relationships, offering a delightful peek into Shane's vibrant world beyond the wheel. Tip of the Stevens Cap - Celebrating Excellence: March 2025 Driver Awards At Stevens Transport, our commitment to delivering premier logistics and transportation solutions is driven by the dedication and professionalism of our entire team—from our skilled back-office support staff to our exceptional driving professionals. We take great pride in recognizing the best among them. The executive leadership team is pleased to announce and honor the outstanding drivers who have demonstrated excellence and commitment throughout March 2025. Tip of the Stevens Cap: TPilot/Flying J Rewards App: https://pilotflyingj.com/rewards Become a Driver for Stevens Transport For questions on whether you meet our driver qualifications, please call our Recruiting Department at 1-800-333-8595 or visit: www.stevenstransport.com/drivers/ Stevens Transport 9757 Military Parkway, Dallas, TX 75227 http://www.stevenstransport.com/ http://www.becomeadriver.com/ Driver Recruiting: 1-800-333-8595.  Apply Here: https://intelliapp2.driverapponline.com Paragon Leasing Technician Careers: https://www.stevenstransport.com/careers/fleet-maintenance-jobs/

In this episode, we learn about a grant to the Commercial Truck Driving program that provides opportunities for veterans and their spouses to start a new career. Host: Darin Baskin, Ed.D. Executive Director, Weekend and Honors College, Instructional Services Guests: Martin Garsee Program Director – Transportation Commercial Truck Driving Jafi Roskey Senior Manager of Military Programs Werner Enterprises Matthew Ward Professional Driver Werner Enterprises Web Links: https://www.hccs.edu/continuing-education/ce-programs/truck-driving/ https://www.werner.com/truck-driver-jobs/   #CareersForVets #Trucking #Veterans

Stevens Roundtable - Kickstart Your Diesel Mechanic Career with Paragon Leasing Join Trucker Tim as he chats with Edgar Hernandez, corporate recruiter at Paragon Leasing, about thriving career opportunities in diesel mechanics. Discover how partnerships with technical schools and employee referrals play a pivotal role in recruitment. Learn about the growth-oriented environment, flexible shifts, and robust benefits like 401k and weekly pay. Ed highlights entry-level positions a nd comprehensive training designed to help newcomers succeed. For those seeking a rewarding career, Edgar provides direct contact details to explore further opportunities at Paragon. Dive into this engaging discussion on building satisfying careers in the diesel mechanics industry. Contact Edgar Hernandez: Reach out to Edgar directly at 469-779-4629 for recruitment inquiries Paragon Leasing Technician Careers: https://www.stevenstransport.com/careers/fleet-maintenance-jobs/ Promotion | Richard Delgado to Vice President of Operations We're excited to share that Richard Delgado has been promoted to Vice President of Operations at Stevens Transport! For over 20 years, Richard has been a vital part of our team-bringing passion, dedication, and exceptional leadership to every role he's taken on. His ability to turn challenges into opportunities and his sharp focus on supporting others and advancing our business goals have made a lasting impact on our organization. Please join us in congratulating Richard on this well-earned promotion. We look forward to his continued leadership and success in his new Become a Team Driver for Stevens Transport Discover the transformative world of team driving with Stevens Transport in this insightful discussion. Learn how driving with a partner boosts efficiency, earning potential, and safety, while allowing for nearly constant travel and the enjoyment of America's stunning landscapes. Understand how federal regulations intersect with teamwork logistics, enabling over 5,500 miles a week. Earn More/Team Up - https://vimeo.com/1020240977 Driver Spotlight: Andrew Somers Andrew Sommers shares his journey as an independent contractor with Stevens Transport, highlighting the freedom of trucking, building a strong career, and finding balance between life on the road and family. Offering real-world insight into CDL training, Andrew discusses how he manages tough weeks, planning for future success. See the video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=41y4ZtFrxNg Raquel Carmon: Driving Success with Empathy and Competitive Spirit Delve into the world of customer success with Raquel Carmon, a charismatic protein customer success representative at Stevens Transport. With almost three years under her belt, Raquel shares her passion for using personal connections and humor to build customer relationships. Discover how her competitive spirit and dedication have significantly boosted business for her accounts. Raquel highlights the importance of team camaraderie and maintaining a positive work environment in a fast-paced, high-pressure industry. Join them for insights into success, competition, and the vibrant dynamics of the trucking world. Tip of the Stevens Cap: Anthony Rivera On behalf of the entire Stevens Transport team, please accept our sincere gratitude for recognizing Carley Griffith and the many dedicated professionals across our organization who work each day to deliver high-level, coordinated execution in support of Eco Lab's supply chain.Since 2022, when Eco Lab selected Stevens as a preferred supplier, our focus has been clear—execute with excellence and consistency and distinguish ourselves through performance.This recognition affirms that commitment and reflects the strong partnership we've built together. Pilot/Flying J Rewards App: https://pilotflyingj.com/rewards Become a Driver for Stevens Transport For questions on whether you meet our driver qualifications, please call our Recruiting Department at 1-800-333-8595 or visit: www.stevenstransport.com/drivers/ Stevens Transport 9757 Military Parkway, Dallas, TX 75227 http://www.stevenstransport.com/ http://www.becomeadriver.com/ Driver Recruiting: 1-800-333-8595.  Apply Here: https://intelliapp2.driverapponline.com Paragon Leasing Technician Careers: https://www.stevenstransport.com/careers/fleet-maintenance-jobs/

Stevens Roundtable - Kenny Harwell Explains Planning and Support for Stevens Drivers Join Tim Cicciarelli as he dives into the intricate workings of Stevens Transport in this engaging episode. Get insights from Kenny Harwell, a seasoned planner, as he outlines his role in coordinating logistics for the "meat patch" region—spanning areas from Wyoming to New Mexico and Texas. Discover how Kenny ensures smooth operations, assists drivers with scheduling, checks off training boxes, and coordinates with driver managers to enhance driver satisfaction. If you're exploring a career with Stevens or are keen on the logistics world, this episode offers valuable real-time perspectives and actionable advice. April 2025 Stevens Transport News Bulletin Stevens Transport brings you the latest updates on the transportation industry in our Monthly News Bulletin!  You can read more about these stories and others in our quarterly Birdseye Newsletter Here: https://www.stevenstransport.com/news/ See the video here: https://vimeo.com/1072601601 Become a Team Driver for Stevens Transport Discover the transformative world of team driving with Stevens Transport in this insightful discussion. Learn how driving with a partner boosts efficiency, earning potential, and safety, while allowing for nearly constant travel and the enjoyment of America's stunning landscapes. Understand how federal regulations intersect with teamwork logistics, enabling over 5,500 miles a week. Earn More/Team Up - https://vimeo.com/1020240977 Driver Spotlight: Jeffery E. Jackson In our newest driver spotlight, Jeffery E. Jackson reflects on his journey to becoming a million-mile truck driver. From humble beginnings to reaching this milestone, Jeffery shares his personal story, family support, and passion for training the next generation of drivers. See the video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7k-cnSAOEck The Top Hidden Dangers Truck Drivers Face Every Day Kenneth Resta, Sr. Director of Safety at Stevens Transport shares critical safety practices for truck drivers. Discover the top unexpected injuries that can occur during routine tasks, from entering and exiting the truck to managing trailer doors. Ken shares valuable insights on preventing these common hazards with simple, mindful practices. Whether you're an experienced driver or new to the road, these safety tips can prevent costly and painful accidents. Stay informed and safe with advice from industry experts. Pilot/Flying J Rewards App: https://pilotflyingj.com/rewards Become a Driver for Stevens Transport For questions on whether you meet our driver qualifications, please call our Recruiting Department at 1-800-333-8595 or visit: www.stevenstransport.com/drivers/ Stevens Transport 9757 Military Parkway, Dallas, TX 75227 http://www.stevenstransport.com/ http://www.becomeadriver.com/ Driver Recruiting: 1-800-333-8595.  Apply Here: https://intelliapp2.driverapponline.com Paragon Leasing Technician Careers: https://www.stevenstransport.com/careers/fleet-maintenance-jobs/

Stevens Roundtable - Stevens Transport Offers Free Resources for Aspiring Entrepreneurial Drivers Join host Trucker Tim Cicciarelli as he sits down with Stevens Transport's Jake Raich, a CD Business Advisor, to explore the support systems available for contracted drivers. Dive into the world of entrepreneurial driving, where Jake shares insights on managing finances, tracking expenses, and leveraging Stevens' free resources. Discover how staying on top of your business essentials, like receipts and profit statements, can set the foundation for a successful career on the road. A must-listen for aspiring drivers and entrepreneurs in the trucking industry. Stevens Safety Reminder: Prevent low Clearance Accidents Avoiding low-clearance accidents is crucial for the safety of both you and your vehicle. These accidents typically occur when a vehicle with a height that exceeds the clearance of an obstacle attempts to pass under it. Become a Team Driver for Stevens Transport Discover the transformative world of team driving with Stevens Transport in this insightful discussion. Learn how driving with a partner boosts efficiency, earning potential, and safety, while allowing for nearly constant travel and the enjoyment of America's stunning landscapes. Understand how federal regulations intersect with teamwork logistics, enabling over 5,500 miles a week. Earn More/Team Up - https://vimeo.com/1020240977 Driver Spotlight - Driver Spotlight - Debra and Kevin Wolf Stevens Transport team drivers Debra and Kevin Wolf have been driving together for 3.5 years and completed the largest lease in company history. The pair initially worked long hours at other jobs and barely spent time together. They decided to start CDL training and, soon after, knew that they wanted to drive for Stevens. The pair's fantastic work ethic and good times have provided them with success today.   See the video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ngoa-WVOZjo The Art of Training the Trainer with Jim Kant Tim Cicciarelli as he welcomes back Jim Kant, senior safety supervisor at Stevens Transport. Jim shares his transition from airplane maintenance and racetrack ownership to a fulfilling career in transport, prompted by his daughter's college tuition. Over 15 years later, he's found passion in training new drivers and trainers, focusing on effective teaching methods and fostering growth. Discover how Jim's approach nurtures future truck drivers, enhances self-worth, and provides opportunities for career advancement within Stevens Transport. Listen to this insightful conversation about dedication, training, and empowering the next generation of drivers. Pilot/Flying J Rewards App: https://pilotflyingj.com/rewards Become a Driver for Stevens Transport For questions on whether you meet our driver qualifications, please call our Recruiting Department at 1-800-333-8595 or visit: www.stevenstransport.com/drivers/ Stevens Transport 9757 Military Parkway, Dallas, TX 75227 http://www.stevenstransport.com/ http://www.becomeadriver.com/ Driver Recruiting: 1-800-333-8595.  Apply Here: https://intelliapp2.driverapponline.com Paragon Leasing Technician Careers: https://www.stevenstransport.com/careers/fleet-maintenance-jobs/

Stevens Roundtable - From Oil Fields to Fleet Owner: Mike Noack's Success Story Join host Tim Cicciarelli as he chats with Mike Noack, a successful owner-operator driver, about the transformative journey from oil field worker to managing a fleet of seven trucks. Mike delves into the benefits of Stevens' lease purchase program, the essential role of financial management, and the invaluable support provided by Stevens' business advisors. Discover how a passion for driving and a love for Dallas fueled Mike's prosperity and why he considers this career move the best decision he's ever made. Keep Your Wallet Safe: Ticket Tips from the Ticket Lady Leslie Eaton, known as "The Ticket Lady," as they discuss how to safeguard your finances from costly trucking violations. With 26 years at Stevens, Leslie shares insights on handling tickets, navigating safety reviews, and tackling heavy fines from parking and overweight violations. Discover the importance of securing a certified legal scale ticket to offset fines and the steps to protect your driving record and livelihood. A must-listen for truckers eager to avoid unnecessary costs and maintain a clean slate. Become a Team Driver for Stevens Transport Discover the transformative world of team driving with Stevens Transport in this insightful discussion. Learn how driving with a partner boosts efficiency, earning potential, and safety, while allowing for nearly constant travel and the enjoyment of America's stunning landscapes. Understand how federal regulations intersect with teamwork logistics, enabling over 5,500 miles a week. Earn More/Team Up - https://vimeo.com/1020240977 Driver Spotlight - Driver Spotlight: Iguster & TiaJuana McPherson Join us in celebrating Iguster and TiaJuana's incredible achievements as they reflect on their journey in the trucking industry! From completing their third lease to reaching the remarkable milestone of one million miles, they share their experiences, challenges, and advice for future drivers.   See the video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2qZ3KJlv3-s Rachel Easley: 35 Years of Dedication and Family Fun Delve into the life of Rachel Easley, Stevens Transport's Director of Driver Services, who reflects on her 35-year journey with the company. Discover what drives her passion for supporting drivers, and get a glimpse into her personal life, from enjoying time with her grandsons to her love for dining and live music. Alongside Trucker Tim, Rachel reveals quirky and fun tidbits, from her admiration for Channing Tatum to her regretful shoe purchases and unique party trick. This episode brings humor and heartfelt stories, exploring the individual behind a pivotal role at Stevens Transport. Rachels's LinkedIn Profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rachel-easley-49012912/ Tip of the Stevens Cap: Susana Escamilla Celebrating Susana Escamilla and her 1st lease completion with Stevens Transport Contractor Division (CD)! Susana joined the CD in December 2022 and is grateful for all the support and encouragement from family, friends, and the CD team! She is proud to reach this milestone as an Independent Contractor and to have these opportunities to be successful!THANK YOU & Congratulations Susana! Pilot/Flying J Rewards App: https://pilotflyingj.com/rewards Become a Driver for Stevens Transport For questions on whether you meet our driver qualifications, please call our Recruiting Department at 1-800-333-8595 or visit: www.stevenstransport.com/drivers/ Stevens Transport 9757 Military Parkway, Dallas, TX 75227 http://www.stevenstransport.com/ http://www.becomeadriver.com/ Driver Recruiting: 1-800-333-8595.  Apply Here: https://intelliapp2.driverapponline.com Paragon Leasing Technician Careers: https://www.stevenstransport.com/careers/fleet-maintenance-jobs/

Send us a textIn this eye-opening episode, we're joined by James Kell, co-founder of Scratchie, who's flipping the script on how we approach fleet safety. Rather than focusing on catching drivers doing something wrong, Scratchie is creating measurable improvements by recognizing and rewarding positive driving behaviours.James shares how Scratchie's innovative platform integrates with Geotab's telematics data to automatically identify and reward safe driving practices. By "inverting the report" – focusing on what drivers are doing right instead of wrong – fleets are seeing dramatic improvements in safety metrics, driver retention, and overall morale.Key Topics Covered:How the traditional punitive approach to fleet safety creates resistance and resentmentScratchie's integration with Geotab and how it transforms telematics data into driver recognitionReal-world results: 28% improvement in safety attitudes and 96% driver preference for fleets using ScratchieThe Science Behind Positive Reinforcement and Why Immediate Recognition Drives Lasting Behaviour ChangeHow North American trucking companies are implementing Scratchie to reduce insurance costs while improving driver satisfactionPractical steps for fleet managers to shift from a "gotcha" culture to a recognition-based approachListener Takeaways:Why recognition is more effective than punishment for creating sustainable safety behavioursHow to leverage existing telematics data to boost driver engagementPractical strategies for implementing a positive recognition program in your fleetThe connection between driver recognition, retention, and bottom-line resultsReach out to James Kellhttps://scratchie.comjames@scratchie.com+1 (415) 619-2704Your Hosts:John FarquharNational Risk Services Specialist, Transportation, Gallager GGBhttps://www.ajg.com/ca/M: 437-341-0932John_Farquhar@ajg.comChris HarrisCEO, Safety Dawg Inc.905 973 7056Chris@SafetyDawg.comhttps://safetydawg.com/Keeping it Safety Dawg Simple!#trucksafety #truckinsurance #truckpodcastDo you need a "Truck Driver Safety Policy?" Get it today! https://safetydawg.com/policy

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Stevens Roundtable - Stevens Transport Rolls Out Driver-Friendly Comdata Fuel Card Trucker Tim welcomes "Money Mike" Mistishen to discuss a major update at Stevens Transport: the transition to Comdata fuel cards. Discover how this change simplifies expenses for drivers, allowing them to use one card for everything from fuel to groceries. Mike details the benefits, including seamless payroll integration and easy online transactions. With the new Comdata app, drivers can track expenses and find the best fuel prices. Mike shares the team's effort in rolling out the cards, highlighting the strategic timeline to fully transition by May 1st. Listen to learn more about this driver-focused initiative.. Stevens Spring Safety Reminder As we enter Spring, remember that spring-time weather can be like a rollercoaster, with a range of warm sunshine to blizzard conditions sometimes experiencing a variation of these weather events on a normal 11-hour driving shift. As a driver, it is important to stay prepared for seasonal weather changes. A top priority for every driver should include trip planning to know the roads and weather ahead of you. Become a Team Driver for Stevens Transport Discover the transformative world of team driving with Stevens Transport in this insightful discussion. Learn how driving with a partner boosts efficiency, earning potential, and safety, while allowing for nearly constant travel and the enjoyment of America's stunning landscapes. Understand how federal regulations intersect with teamwork logistics, enabling over 5,500 miles a week. Earn More/Team Up - https://vimeo.com/1020240977 Driver Spotlight - TCA Professional Driver of the Year The Truckload Carriers Association (TCA) celebrates and recognizes drivers that are best in class!   Stevens Transport is proud to announce Gerald Rhoden has been named a 2024 TCA Professional Driver of the Year! This is an exceptional recognition for drivers who have made a significant impact in the industry and the transportation community. Gerald Rhoden's extraordinary career is a shining example of excellence in the trucking industry, built on expertise, mentorship, and passion. Stevens Transport is grateful for his incredible contributions, dedication, and being a superb representative of Stevens Transport! See the video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eCmkl9rtx3Q Solving Freight Mysteries: Overages, Shortages, and Damages Explained Joey Adams returns to discuss his journey from OSD Claim Specialist to OSND Team Leader at Stevens Transport. Joey shares insights into his role managing overages, shortages, and damages, emphasizing the importance of supporting drivers and ensuring freight accuracy. He reflects on the rewarding recognition he received, including the Rising Star Award, and his admiration for Stevens Transport's family-run environment. Whether you're interested in logistics or contemplating a career move, Joey's experiences showcase the impactful work within the transportation industry and the fulfillment of being part of the "backbone of America." Pilot/Flying J Rewards App: https://pilotflyingj.com/rewards Become a Driver for Stevens Transport For questions on whether you meet our driver qualifications, please call our Recruiting Department at 1-800-333-8595 or visit: www.stevenstransport.com/drivers/ Stevens Transport 9757 Military Parkway, Dallas, TX 75227 http://www.stevenstransport.com/ http://www.becomeadriver.com/ Driver Recruiting: 1-800-333-8595.  Apply Here: https://intelliapp2.driverapponline.com Paragon Leasing Technician Careers: https://www.stevenstransport.com/careers/fleet-maintenance-jobs/

Stevens Roundtable - Easy Path to Owning Your Own Truck and /or Business Discover how Stevens Transport makes it remarkably simple for drivers to become entrepreneurs. Chris Brinkley, Equipment Sales Manager, discusses the straightforward path to owning a truck and starting a business with no credit checks required. Brinkley shares insights into the supply chain's recent stability and explains how drivers can transition from leasing to owning. Also, learn about Stevens Transport's supportive framework that offers trailers and workloads, simplifying the journey to entrepreneurship in the trucking industry. New Driver Anthony Jewett's Tenacity Shines in Trucking Journey Anthony Jewett is an aspiring truck driver who recently joined Stevens Transport to pursue a fulfilling career in the trucking industry. Before deciding on this new career path, Anthony accumulated valuable experience working as a corrections officer and in behavioral health for eight years. In addition, he has a background in sports, having played semi-professional football. Motivated by personal circumstances and a desire to provide a better life for his three sons, Anthony is committed to overcoming obstacles to achieve his career goals. Become a Team Driver for Stevens Transport Discover the transformative world of team driving with Stevens Transport in this insightful discussion. Learn how driving with a partner boosts efficiency, earning potential, and safety, while allowing for nearly constant travel and the enjoyment of America's stunning landscapes. Understand how federal regulations intersect with teamwork logistics, enabling over 5,500 miles a week. Earn More/Team Up - https://vimeo.com/1020240977 Driver Spotlight - Eric D. Cole 20 Years of Service Eric D. Cole is a dedicated Stevens Transport driver with 20 years of experience under his belt. He emphasizes the importance of knowing when to take a break to keep yourself and everyone else on the road safe. Eric also provides some insight into his hobby off the road, ghost hunting. See the video here:https://youtu.be/I3_IZ8GOHwI?si=rUXvqxtVBQGYeFwA Balancing Act: Brett Cortopassi's Life Beyond Stevens Transport Join host Tim Cicciarelli as he delves into the personal side of Brett Cortopassi, director of the contractor division at Stevens Transport. Beyond his professional role, discover Brett's passion for family, travel, and sports, and learn how he balances his demanding work life with personal interests. The conversation also uncovers Brett's love for football, especially as a Seahawks and Oregon Ducks fan, his childhood fear of heights, his ideal game show pick, and his ultimate walk-up song. Get to know Brett in a more relatable and entertaining light in this engaging segment. Pilot/Flying J Rewards App: https://pilotflyingj.com/rewards Become a Driver for Stevens Transport For questions on whether you meet our driver qualifications, please call our Recruiting Department at 1-800-333-8595 or visit: www.stevenstransport.com/drivers/ Stevens Transport 9757 Military Parkway, Dallas, TX 75227 http://www.stevenstransport.com/ http://www.becomeadriver.com/ Driver Recruiting: 1-800-333-8595.  Apply Here: https://intelliapp2.driverapponline.com Paragon Leasing Technician Careers: https://www.stevenstransport.com/careers/fleet-maintenance-jobs/

Stevens Roundtable - Building a Career at Stevens: Inside Micah Daniels' Success Micah Daniels, the Senior Driver Manager Operations Lead at Stevens Transport shares his journey from being a driver to receiving an honorable mention for Employee of the Year 2024. Discover how Micah navigated career transitions, balancing personal life with professional responsibilities, and the wisdom he imparts on career progression. Whether you're exploring job paths or intrigued by industry insights, listen to Micah's inspiring story of growth and opportunity within a dynamic company. Stevens Transport is The Kraft Heinz 2024 High Volume Transportation Carrier of the Year and 2024 Dedicated Transportation Carrier of the Year! Stevens Transport is proud to share we have been honored by Kraft Heinz with two significant awards: 2024 High Volume Transportation Carrier of the Year and 2024 Dedicated Transportation Carrier of the Year. Receiving multiple awards in a single year is a rare achievement and reflects our team's steadfast commitment to excellence in logistics and transportation management. Become a Team Driver for Stevens Transport Discover the transformative world of team driving with Stevens Transport in this insightful discussion. Learn how driving with a partner boosts efficiency, earning potential, and safety, while allowing for nearly constant travel and the enjoyment of America's stunning landscapes. Understand how federal regulations intersect with teamwork logistics, enabling over 5,500 miles a week. Insights on rest strategies, like bunk bed sleeping arrangements, are shared. Stevens Transport explains the advantages of choosing your driving partner and how this approach can elevate your trucking career. Explore team driving's benefits and start your journey to success now. Earn More/Team Up - https://vimeo.com/1020240977 Driver Spotlight: 'Pinky' Matthews With her bright pink truck, Stevens Transport driver Nikeyta ‘Pinky' Matthews advocates for all women affected by breast cancer. She hopes to partner with the Susan G. Komen organization to start a breast cancer awareness truck convoy. Be sure to follow Pinky on YouTube, Instagram, and TikTok at OTRdiva to learn more about her driving journey with Stevens Transport!See the video here: https://youtu.be/O4RBrqUiqvo?si=ynofUqdox5WlQ2gj Follow Pinky on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@OTRDiva Tip of the Stevens Cap: Please join me in congratulating Dianca Petty on her well-earned promotion to Operations Manager of Comfort Zone! Dianca has been with Stevens for seven years, starting as a Driver Manager in the Contractor Division before transitioning to Comfort Zone planning. For the past four years, she has been a key player in Comfort Zone as the 7/7 planner, where she has consistently demonstrated a solution-based mindset and an unwavering commitment to excellence. Handling the unique challenges of Comfort Zone with empathy, accountability, and efficiency, Dianca has proven herself time and time again. She runs the show on nights and weekends, ensuring operations runs smoothly while taking on every challenge with grace and determination. Her drive to learn and master new aspects of the business makes her an invaluable asset, and we have no doubt she will thrive in her new role. Congratulations, Dianca! We look forward to seeing you continue to make a positive impact! Stevens Transport Monthly News Bulletin Stevens Transport brings you the latest updates on the transportation industry in our Monthly News Bulletin!  See the video here: https://www.youtube.com/@stevenstransport9078 Pilot/Flying J Rewards App: https://pilotflyingj.com/rewards Become a Driver for Stevens Transport For questions on whether you meet our driver qualifications, please call our Recruiting Department at 1-800-333-8595 or visit: www.stevenstransport.com/drivers/ Stevens Transport 9757 Military Parkway, Dallas, TX 75227 http://www.stevenstransport.com/ http://www.becomeadriver.com/ Driver Recruiting: 1-800-333-8595.  Apply Here: https://intelliapp2.driverapponline.com Paragon Leasing Technician Careers: https://www.stevenstransport.com/careers/fleet-maintenance-jobs/

Stevens Legends Series - Honoring Iconic Driver Manager Johnny Cox Join host Tim Cicciarelli as he revisits the inspiring journey of Johnny "Red Cloud" Cox in the new Legend series. With 25 years at Stevens Transport, Johnny shares his experiences, from military service to managing drivers. Discover his reflections on industry changes, his passion for aiding driver success, and the profound family culture at Stevens. Learn how Johnny balances work with his commitment to community service and personal hobbies. This episode celebrates resilience, loyalty, and the impact of leadership in the trucking industry. Become a Team Driver for Stevens Transport Discover the transformative world of team driving with Stevens Transport in this insightful discussion. Learn how driving with a partner boosts efficiency, earning potential, and safety, while allowing for nearly constant travel and the enjoyment of America's stunning landscapes. Understand how federal regulations intersect with teamwork logistics, enabling over 5,500 miles a week. Insights on rest strategies, like bunk bed sleeping arrangements, are shared. Stevens Transport explains the advantages of choosing your driving partner and how this approach can elevate your trucking career. Explore team driving's benefits and start your journey to success now. Earn More/Team Up - https://vimeo.com/1020240977 Driver Spotlight - Debra and Kevin Wolf Stevens Transport team drivers Debra and Kevin Wolf have been driving together for 3.5 years and completed the largest lease in company history. The pair initially worked long hours at other jobs and barely spent time together. They decided to start CDL training and, soon after, knew that they wanted to drive for Stevens. The pair's fantastic work ethic and good times have provided them with success today. See the video here: https://vimeo.com/1060246954?share=copy Tip of the Stevens Cap: Tommy Frenni: Stevens Transport's Rising Star Shines Bright Tommy Frenni, a standout at Stevens Transport, about his rapid rise within the company and his key role in implementing Workday, a human capital management platform. Recognized as a "Rising Star," Tommy shares his insights on managing people, fostering company culture, and the value of a supportive work environment. He highlights his passion for streamlining processes and supporting colleagues, making him a valued team member. Suitable for those considering a career with Stevens Transport, this episode provides a glimpse into meaningful growth opportunities within the company. Pilot/Flying J Rewards App: https://pilotflyingj.com/rewards Become a Driver for Stevens Transport For info on whether you meet our driver qualifications, please call our Recruiting Department at 1-800-333-8595 or visit: www.stevenstransport.com/drivers/ Stevens Transport 9757 Military Parkway, Dallas, TX 75227 http://www.stevenstransport.com/ http://www.becomeadriver.com/ Driver Recruiting: 1-800-333-8595.  Apply Here: https://intelliapp2.driverapponline.com Paragon Leasing Technician Careers: https://www.stevenstransport.com/careers/fleet-maintenance-jobs/ Stevens Transport on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/StevensTransport

Stevens Roundtable - From Snow to Sunshine: Transitioning Your Driving Habits Matthew Randolph, Stevens Transport's Fleet Safety Manager discusses vital safety tips for truck drivers navigating spring's unique challenges. With winter almost behind us and increased traffic from spring break travelers, the duo stresses proactive trip planning to manage construction zones and inexperienced drivers. Randolph emphasizes maintaining lower speeds in construction zones to avoid hazards and highlights the importance of understanding regional spring break timelines to enhance road safety. Gain valuable insights to ensure a safe and efficient journey throughout the changing seasons. Winter Weather Loss of Control from Stevens Safety Supervisor, Terrance Burgess Trucker Tim passes along a reminder from Stevens Safety Supervisor, terrance Burgess regarding winter driving and los of control. Become a Team Driver for Stevens Transport Discover the transformative world of team driving with Stevens Transport in this insightful discussion. Learn how driving with a partner boosts efficiency, earning potential, and safety, while allowing for nearly constant travel and the enjoyment of America's stunning landscapes. Understand how federal regulations intersect with teamwork logistics, enabling over 5,500 miles a week. Insights on rest strategies, like bunk bed sleeping arrangements, are shared. Stevens Transport explains the advantages of choosing your driving partner and how this approach can elevate your trucking career. Explore team driving's benefits and start your journey to success now. Earn More/Team Up - https://vimeo.com/1020240977 Driver Spotlight: Samba Camara Stevens Transport driver Samba Camara tells the inspiring journey he took from Senegal to the United States. From adapting to a new language, to becoming a contract driver in the trucking industry, Samba discusses how he built a successful career and encourages others to consider the opportunities trucking offers. See the video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2yEoCC9duTM Meet the Rising Star Broker: Grayson Logan's Journey at Stevens Transport Join Trucker Tim as he shines the spotlight on Grayson Logan, a rising star broker at Stevens Transport. From his love for Oklahoma sports and antiquing in Dallas to his dream of dining with Big Bird and his fear of clowns, Grayson shares personal insights beyond the transport world. Discover how this 25-year-old navigates life in Dallas, cherishing friendships and his unique perspective on life's quirks. Whether discussing his spectator sports preference or his fascination with gorillas, Grayson's engaging personality is sure to captivate and entertain listeners. Pilot/Flying J Rewards App: https://pilotflyingj.com/rewards For info on whether you meet our driver qualifications, please call our Recruiting Department at 1-800-333-8595 or visit: www.stevenstransport.com/drivers/ Become a Driver for Stevens Transport For questions on whether you meet our driver qualifications, please call our Recruiting Department at 1-800-333-8595 or visit: www.stevenstransport.com/drivers/ Stevens Transport 9757 Military Parkway, Dallas, TX 75227 http://www.stevenstransport.com/ http://www.becomeadriver.com/ Driver Recruiting: 1-800-333-8595.  Apply Here: https://intelliapp2.driverapponline.com Paragon Leasing Technician Careers: https://www.stevenstransport.com/careers/fleet-maintenance-jobs/ Stevens Transport on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/StevensTransport

Stevens Transport - Stevens Transport Empowers Drivers with Business Advisory Support Stevens Transport offers valuable insights for independent contractors to thrive in the trucking business. Tim Cicciarelli sits down with Anissa Willey, a contracted driver's business advisor, to discuss her role in assisting drivers with business management. Anissa explains how she supports new drivers through welcome, two-month, and four-month check-in calls, providing guidance on mileage, fuel efficiency, and maintenance accounts. The episode highlights the company's new initiatives to help drivers succeed financially, emphasizing the importance of strategic planning and resource management in the ever-evolving transportation industry. Driver Spotlight - Finding Home and Balance: Michael Preston's Journey with Stevens Transport Dive into the world of trucking with Stevens Driver Michael Preston as he shares his journey from independent contractor to finding a home with Stevens Transport. Preston discusses the valuable business insights he's gained, along with personal goals like home ownership and saving for his children. Beyond the road, Michael enjoys cooking with his wife, reading, and hobbies like video gaming and boxing. Discover how focusing on safety and dedication in his career has led to a clean driving record. Tune in to hear more about his professional path and personal passions. See the video here: https://youtu.be/tVj5PIZMnhA?si=rIhD0_zSfGqmkfiX Cracking the Code on Fuel Efficiency with Money Mike Mistishen Tim Cicciarelli talks with "Money Mike" Mistishen, the runner-up for Stevens Transport's Employee of the Year award in 2024. Mike shares insights into his success, including the importance of truck performance monitoring and fuel efficiency in achieving high performance. Despite missing the award ceremony for his daughter's college graduation, Mike's accomplishments were widely recognized. The discussion touches on planning for minimal fuel stops, and Mike's commitment to continuous improvement. Tim and Mike hint at future discussions about setting higher goals for 2025, promising deeper insights into Mike's strategies. Pilot/Flying J Rewards App: https://pilotflyingj.com/rewards For info on whether you meet our driver qualifications, please call our Recruiting Department at 1-800-333-8595 or visit: www.stevenstransport.com/drivers/ Become a Driver for Stevens Transport For questions on whether you meet our driver qualifications, please call our Recruiting Department at 1-800-333-8595 or visit: www.stevenstransport.com/drivers/ Stevens Transport 9757 Military Parkway, Dallas, TX 75227 http://www.stevenstransport.com/ http://www.becomeadriver.com/ Driver Recruiting: 1-800-333-8595.  Apply Here: https://intelliapp2.driverapponline.com Paragon Leasing Technician Careers: https://www.stevenstransport.com/careers/fleet-maintenance-jobs/ Stevens Transport on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/StevensTransport

Stevens Roundtable -Unlock Your Trucking Dream: No Credit Check, 0% Interest! Discover how Stevens Transport can help transform your trucking career in this episode with Tim Cicciarelli and Brett Cortopassi, Director of the Contractor Division. Learn about the path to becoming an owner-operator without a credit check, utilizing Stevens Transport's lease and lease purchase programs. Brett explains the benefits of owning your truck with 0% interest and no hidden catches. Gain insights into the support and resources available to help you succeed in owning a profitable trucking business, highlighting the simplicity and opportunities provided by Stevens Transport. January Lease Completions Trucker Tim congratulates and announces the Drivers who completed their lease agreements in January of 2025. Become a Team Driver for Stevens Transport Discover the transformative world of team driving with Stevens Transport in this insightful discussion. Learn how driving with a partner boosts efficiency, earning potential, and safety, while allowing for nearly constant travel and the enjoyment of America's stunning landscapes. Understand how federal regulations intersect with teamwork logistics, enabling over 5,500 miles a week. Insights on rest strategies, like bunk bed sleeping arrangements, are shared. Stevens Transport explains the advantages of choosing your driving partner and how this approach can elevate your trucking career. Explore team driving's benefits and start your journey to success now. Earn More/Team Up - https://vimeo.com/1020240977 Driver Spotlight: Devin Dean Join Devin Dean as he shares insights into his journey as a truck driver. From earning his CDL to transitioning to a contract driver, he offers advice for those starting out in the industry and reflects on the motivations and tips he received as an aspiring driver. See the video here: https://youtu.be/6fhf4d3PMEg?si=HirPl14hpmxVG0Wv Stevens Spotlight: Bowling, Brawling, & Business: Chris Brinkley's Life Beyond Stevens Transport Explore the personal and professional journey of Chris Brinkley, a dedicated member of Stevens Transport for eight years. In conversation with Tim Cicciarelli, Chris shares insights into his family life, including his son's MMA fighting career and his daughter's role in truck sales. Learn about Chris's passion for jiu jitsu, his side venture in the supplement industry with Tiba Sports, and his amusing anecdotes, such as his childhood fear of school and his memorable tall hairstyle. Join this engaging dialogue to uncover the multifaceted interests and experiences that shape Chris Brinkley. Visit TIBAU Sports for Chris Brinkley's supplement brand. Pilot/Flying J Rewards App: https://pilotflyingj.com/rewards For info on whether you meet our driver qualifications, please call our Recruiting Department at 1-800-333-8595 or visit: www.stevenstransport.com/drivers/ Become a Driver for Stevens Transport For questions on whether you meet our driver qualifications, please call our Recruiting Department at 1-800-333-8595 or visit: www.stevenstransport.com/drivers/ Stevens Transport 9757 Military Parkway, Dallas, TX 75227 http://www.stevenstransport.com/ http://www.becomeadriver.com/ Driver Recruiting: 1-800-333-8595.  Apply Here: https://intelliapp2.driverapponline.com Paragon Leasing Technician Careers: https://www.stevenstransport.com/careers/fleet-maintenance-jobs/ Stevens Transport on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/StevensTransport

Stevens Roundtable -California's New Emissions Rule: A Must-Do for All Drivers Tim Cicciarelli and Nick Forte dive into the latest challenges facing Stevens Transport and Paragon Leasing due to California's new emissions inspection regulations. This episode sheds light on how these regulations affect the entire fleet, whether trucks enter California or not. Nick Forte provides crucial details about the inspection requirements, the process drivers must follow, and how it can impact operations. With civil penalties and compliance on the line, Forte urges drivers to stay updated and compliant through communication with Paragon's road assist department. Listen to ensure you're up to speed with these vital changes. Become a Team Driver for Stevens Transport Discover the transformative world of team driving with Stevens Transport in this insightful discussion. Learn how driving with a partner boosts efficiency, earning potential, and safety, while allowing for nearly constant travel and the enjoyment of America's stunning landscapes. Understand how federal regulations intersect with teamwork logistics, enabling over 5,500 miles a week. Insights on rest strategies, like bunk bed sleeping arrangements, are shared. Stevens Transport explains the advantages of choosing your driving partner and how this approach can elevate your trucking career. Explore team driving's benefits and start your journey to success now. Earn More/Team Up - https://vimeo.com/1020240977 Stevens Legends Spotlight: The Art of Longevity with Stevens Transport Explore the journey of Smokey Adams, Vice President of Operations at Stevens Transport, in a new "Legends of Stevens Transport" segment. With 35 years at the company, Smokey shares stories from his military background to his rise in transportation. Host Tim Cicciarelli delves into Smokey's impactful career, his reflections on Steven's dynamic growth, and the invaluable lessons learned under the guidance of the company founder. Discover insights on leadership, driver appreciation, and company values that have shaped one of the industry's noteworthy success stories. Pilot/Flying J Rewards App: https://pilotflyingj.com/rewards For info on whether you meet our driver qualifications, please call our Recruiting Department at 1-800-333-8595 or visit: www.stevenstransport.com/drivers/ Become a Driver for Stevens Transport For questions on whether you meet our driver qualifications, please call our Recruiting Department at 1-800-333-8595 or visit: www.stevenstransport.com/drivers/ Stevens Transport 9757 Military Parkway, Dallas, TX 75227 http://www.stevenstransport.com/ http://www.becomeadriver.com/ Driver Recruiting: 1-800-333-8595.  Apply Here: https://intelliapp2.driverapponline.com Paragon Leasing Technician Careers: https://www.stevenstransport.com/careers/fleet-maintenance-jobs/ Stevens Transport on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/StevensTransport

In this episode of the BulkLoads Podcast, guest Brett Williams shares his inspiring journey from playing in the NFL with the Kansas City Chiefs to his current role at BulkLoads. Williams discusses his unique background with truck driver parents, his football career highlights, and the influential role faith has played throughout his life, all with engaging anecdotes, including meeting celebrities like Kenny Chesney and Dennis Rodman. Watch this episode on YouTube & Subscribe! https://youtu.be/qeO2uBwlFgM 2025 Bulk Freight Conference  Free Video Shoot From BulkLoads? https://links.bulkloads.com/widget/form/bfbbWKvA8xQZJKKYfc2Z   BarnTalk: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCrAZv0LnmDVIZNItYCE-lOQ   How can we pray for you? Email us: prayer@bulkloads.com Check out our companies!  BulkLoads - https://www.bulkloads.com/sign_up/create_account/?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=audio&utm_campaign=podcast Insurance - https://www.bulkinsurancegroup.com/ Factoring - https://www.smartfreightfunding.com/  Transportation Management (TMS) - https://www.bulktms.com/ Permitting- https://www.bulkloads.com/tools/permitting/   Timestamp: 00:00 Career Shift: From AT&T to Trucking 05:22 Florida State Scholarship Offer 06:43 Undefeated Season to Championship Loss 11:34 Meeting NFL Coaches: A Surreal Experience 14:12 Player Negotiation Challenges 17:00 Joining Kansas City Chiefs Experience 22:11 Kenny Chesney Joins Football Practice 24:46 Unexpected Encounter with Dennis Rodman 27:35 Life-Changing Faith Awakening 29:40 Brett's Transformation Through Faith 32:13 "Fateful Meeting at Conference" 35:45 Homeschool Football Tournament Leadership Transition 41:14 NFL Player's Pre-Game Pressure 42:09 Hiring Athletes for Strong Character

Stevens Roundtable -Joey Morico Drives Stevens Transport's Brokerage Success to New Heights Joey Morico is the Director of Brokerage Total Logistics at Stevens Transport. With a career spanning over 20 years in logistics, Joey has established himself as a formidable leader in the sector. He joined Stevens Transport four years ago, coming from Echo Global Logistics, where he worked under a previous EVP. Joey has been instrumental in expanding the logistics operations at Stevens, significantly increasing the load volume and contributing to the firm's growth. His work has garnered recognition, earning his team awards for their performance. Become a Team Driver for Stevens Transport Discover the transformative world of team driving with Stevens Transport in this insightful discussion. Learn how driving with a partner boosts efficiency, earning potential, and safety, while allowing for nearly constant travel and the enjoyment of America's stunning landscapes. Understand how federal regulations intersect with teamwork logistics, enabling over 5,500 miles a week. Insights on rest strategies, like bunk bed sleeping arrangements, are shared. Stevens Transport explains the advantages of choosing your driving partner and how this approach can elevate your trucking career. Explore team driving's benefits and start your journey to success now. Earn More/Team Up - https://vimeo.com/1020240977 Stevens Spotlight: Meet Matthew Randolph, Stevens Transport's Fleet Expert Matthew shares candid insights into his work and life, revealing how a passion for fixing things drives him, from vehicles and gunsmithing to his newfound interest in supporting his daughter's creative projects. With intriguing segments that dive into his life, hobbies, and even his artistic inclinations, this episode uncovers the human side of fleet safety management. Tip of the Stevens Cap: Trucker Tim announces the Stevens Transports December Drivers of the Month winners. Pilot/Flying J Rewards App: https://pilotflyingj.com/rewards For info on whether you meet our driver qualifications, please call our Recruiting Department at 1-800-333-8595 or visit: www.stevenstransport.com/drivers/ Become a Driver for Stevens Transport For questions on whether you meet our driver qualifications, please call our Recruiting Department at 1-800-333-8595 or visit: www.stevenstransport.com/drivers/ Stevens Transport 9757 Military Parkway, Dallas, TX 75227 http://www.stevenstransport.com/ http://www.becomeadriver.com/ Driver Recruiting: 1-800-333-8595.  Apply Here: https://intelliapp2.driverapponline.com Paragon Leasing Technician Careers: https://www.stevenstransport.com/careers/fleet-maintenance-jobs/ Stevens Transport on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/StevensTransport

Send us a textExploring the World of Vivace Insurance: Comprehensive Coverage Solutions with CordellIn this episode of the Truking Risk and Insurance Podcast, the hosts welcome Cordell from Vivace Insurance to discuss Vivace's unique insurance solutions for the transportation industry. Cordell explains the origins of Vivace, the company's approach as a Managing General Agency (MGA), and the broad range of coverages they offer, including land, air, and ocean transportation. The conversation also covers the importance of compliance and safety, challenges within the trucking industry, and strategies to mitigate risks. Cordell shares insights on building strong relationships between trucking companies, brokers, and underwriters, as well as practical advice for regulatory compliance and avoiding nuclear verdicts. Vivace's ability to ensure comprehensive transportation risks from international origins to final destinations is highlighted, emphasizing its commitment to safety and innovative solutions. The episode concludes with a discussion on the overlap between Vivace's insurance capabilities and the North American logistics network.00:00 Introduction to the Show00:06 Meet Cordell from Vivace Insurance00:48 Understanding Vivace and Its Unique Name02:36 What is an MGA?02:58 Vivace's Coverage and Authority05:17 Regulatory Compliance in Trucking06:49 The Importance of CSA Scores11:55 Building Relationships with Underwriters16:17 Challenges in Regulatory Compliance19:44 Ideal Clients and Comprehensive Coverage27:38 Conclusion and Contact InformationReach out to Cordell:cordell.fenig@vivaceinsurancepartners.comhttps://vivaceinsurancepartners.com/Your HostsJohn FarquharNational Risk Services Specialist, Transportation, Gallager GGBhttps://www.ajg.com/ca/M: 437-341-0932John_Farquhar@ajg.comChris HarrisCEO, Safety Dawg Inc.905 973 7056Chris@SafetyDawg.comhttps://safetydawg.com/

Stevens Roundtable -cDirector of Customer Satisfaction, Wendy Stinson Director of Customer Satisfaction, Wendy Stinson, joins Tim Cicciarelli to discuss how Stevens Transport navigates the chaos of winter weather, prioritizing safety for drivers and reliability for customers. Discover strategies for proactive communication and collaboration across teams to ensure freight integrity and customer satisfaction. In this insightful episode, learn how effective communication keeps customers informed, drivers supported, and operations running smoothly amidst weather disruptions. Enhance your understanding of logistics in challenging conditions with expert insights from Wendy and Tim. Matt Witt Shares Insight on DM Training and Collaboration Join Trucker Tim and guest Matt Witt, the independent contractor driver manager operations lead, as they discuss the evolving landscape of driver management at Stevens Transport. Discover the cutting-edge approaches underway, from monthly DM training sessions with cross-departmental collaboration to building foundational skills for new hires. Matt reveals the traits he seeks in future DMs and shares his insights on fostering an empathetic, fast-paced work environment. With seven years at Stevens, Matt reflects on the supportive culture and the company's commitment to its drivers and employees. Tune in for valuable industry insights. Become a Team Driver for Stevens Transport Discover the transformative world of team driving with Stevens Transport in this insightful discussion. Learn how driving with a partner boosts efficiency, earning potential, and safety, while allowing for nearly constant travel and the enjoyment of America's stunning landscapes. Understand how federal regulations intersect with teamwork logistics, enabling over 5,500 miles a week. Insights on rest strategies, like bunk bed sleeping arrangements, are shared. Stevens Transport explains the advantages of choosing your driving partner and how this approach can elevate your trucking career. Explore team driving's benefits and start your journey to success now. Earn More/Team Up - https://vimeo.com/1020240977 Stevens Transport Driver Spotlight: Devin Dean Join Devin Dean as he shares insights into his journey as a truck driver. From earning his CDL to transitioning to a contract driver, he offers advice for those starting out in the industry and reflects on the motivations and tips he received as an aspiring driver. See the video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6fhf4d3PMEg Katherine Sutton: Rising Star in Stevens Transport's Accounting Team Join host Tim Cicciarelli as he sits down with rising star Katherine Sutton from Stevens Transport's accounting team. With a decade of experience in accounting, Katherine shares her unexpected journey to Stevens and discusses her life outside of work, including travels with her three daughters. Dive into the lively culture of the Stevens accounting team and learn what it's like to be recognized by peers, as Katherine recounts the unexpected honor of receiving an award at the company Christmas party. Don't miss this engaging conversation filled with personal insights and professional achievements. Pilot/Flying J Rewards App: https://pilotflyingj.com/rewards For info on whether you meet our driver qualifications, please call our Recruiting Department at 1-800-333-8595 or visit: www.stevenstransport.com/drivers/ Become a Driver for Stevens Transport For questions on whether you meet our driver qualifications, please call our Recruiting Department at 1-800-333-8595 or visit: www.stevenstransport.com/drivers/ Stevens Transport 9757 Military Parkway, Dallas, TX 75227 http://www.stevenstransport.com/ http://www.becomeadriver.com/ Driver Recruiting: 1-800-333-8595.  Apply Here: https://intelliapp2.driverapponline.com Paragon Leasing Technician Careers: https://www.stevenstransport.com/careers/fleet-maintenance-jobs/ Stevens Transport on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/StevensTransport

In this compelling episode of the Stevens Transport Roadside Radio Podcast, host Trucker Tim Cicciarelli and Angela Horowitz take listeners through an enlightening discussion on the success and future of Stevens Transport. Opening with a deep dive into the achievements of 2024, Angela shares accolades received by the company, such as the Coca-Cola Asset Carrier of the Year and the General Mills On-Time in Full award. This discussion highlights the effectiveness of their operational efficiencies, the dedication of their staff, and the exceptional service provided to their clientele, which plays a significant role in driving the company's growth and industry recognition. The podcast transitions into an exciting look forward to 2025, unveiling innovative segments set to debut in season seven. These include the much-anticipated Legends series, emerging technology in transportation, and the driver evolution series, mapping out a clear path for new drivers considering a career at Stevens Transport. Focusing on trust, community, and innovation, this episode explores how Stevens Transport uses its platform to educate, inform, and maintain strong connections with its internal teams and the larger transportation industry. Join Angela and Tim as they celebrate past achievements and anticipate future growth and technological advancements in the world of trucking. Key Takeaways: Celebrating Success: Stevens Transport received significant recognition in 2024, including prestigious awards from Coca-Cola and General Mills, showcasing the company's dedication to excellence and reliability. Innovative Season Segments: The upcoming season will introduce exciting new podcast segments, such as the Legends Series and emerging tech features, aimed at engaging listeners with unique insights into the trucking industry. Driving Evolution: Stevens Transport continues to refine its training and career development programs, providing drivers with clear pathways to success and highlighting their evolution from novice to veteran. Positive Company Culture: Long-term employment and generational ties at Stevens Transport underscore a strong, family-like culture that promotes professional growth and satisfaction. Technological Advancements: Embracing cutting-edge technology, Stevens Transport is enhancing operational efficiencies with innovations like vector scanning and improved telematic systems to foster sustainable practices. Resources: Pilot/Flying J Rewards App: https://pilotflyingj.com/rewards For info on whether you meet our driver qualifications, please call our Recruiting Department at 1-800-333-8595 or visit: www.stevenstransport.com/drivers/ Become a Driver for Stevens Transport For questions on whether you meet our driver qualifications, please call our Recruiting Department at 1-800-333-8595 or visit: www.stevenstransport.com/drivers/ Stevens Transport 9757 Military Parkway, Dallas, TX 75227 http://www.stevenstransport.com/ http://www.becomeadriver.com/ Driver Recruiting: 1-800-333-8595.  Apply Here: https://intelliapp2.driverapponline.com Don't forget to tune in and stay updated with the latest episodes of the Stevens Transport Roadside Radio Podcast. Immerse yourself in the industry's finest narratives and developments, as presented by Trucker Tim and his extraordinary guests.

Stevens Roundtable - Weather Safety Tips for Stevens Transport Drivers on the Road Join Trucker Tim and fleet safety manager Lloyd Reeves and senior fleet safety manager, Jack McDonald as they discuss crucial safety tips for truck drivers navigating extreme weather conditions across the U.S. On this special episode of the Stevens Transport Roadside Radio Podcast, they cover the impacts of windstorms and fires in California and icy conditions in the DFW area. Learn about safety precautions, essential cab supplies, and the importance of strategic planning. Stay informed with expert advice to ensure safer journeys on the road. Become a Team Driver for Stevens Transport Discover the transformative world of team driving with Stevens Transport in this insightful discussion. Learn how driving with a partner boosts efficiency, earning potential, and safety, while allowing for nearly constant travel and the enjoyment of America's stunning landscapes. Understand how federal regulations intersect with teamwork logistics, enabling over 5,500 miles a week. Insights on rest strategies, like bunk bed sleeping arrangements, are shared. Stevens Transport explains the advantages of choosing your driving partner and how this approach can elevate your trucking career. Explore team driving's benefits and start your journey to success now. Earn More/Team Up - https://vimeo.com/1020240977 Stevens Transport Driver Wins 2024 Transition Trucking Award On December 13, 2024, U.S. Army Veteran and Stevens Transport driver, Cory Troxell, took home the Transition Trucking: Driving for Excellence Award grand prize- a fully loaded Kenworth T680 Signature Edition truck! See the video here: https://vimeo.com/1043118182 January 2025 - News Bulletin See the video here: https://www.youtube.com/@stevenstransport9078 Pilot/Flying J Rewards App: https://pilotflyingj.com/rewards For info on whether you meet our driver qualifications, please call our Recruiting Department at 1-800-333-8595 or visit: www.stevenstransport.com/drivers/ Become a Driver for Stevens Transport For questions on whether you meet our driver qualifications, please call our Recruiting Department at 1-800-333-8595 or visit: www.stevenstransport.com/drivers/ Stevens Transport 9757 Military Parkway, Dallas, TX 75227 http://www.stevenstransport.com/ http://www.becomeadriver.com/ Driver Recruiting: 1-800-333-8595.  Apply Here: https://intelliapp2.driverapponline.com Paragon Leasing Technician Careers: https://www.stevenstransport.com/careers/fleet-maintenance-jobs/ Stevens Transport on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/StevensTransport

Stevens Roundtable - Kickstart Your Trucking Career with Stevens Transport Training Carl Aronson, Training Fleet Safety Manager at Stevens Transport, uncovers the journey of aspiring truck drivers. Discover what it's like from orientation to hitting the road solo, and the challenges and rewards along the way. Carl shares insights into the training process, trainer-student pairing, and what new drivers can expect. Whether you're considering a career shift to trucking or just curious, this episode provides an in-depth look at what it takes to thrive on the open road. Transforming Dreams into Reality: Rise of the Young Logistics Executive Join Tim Cicciarelli as he engages with Devin Robillard, a leader at Stevens Transport, exploring the nuances of guiding independent contractors in the trucking industry. Devin's journey, from humble beginnings in Denton, Texas, to a dedicated career in logistics, exemplifies professionalism and ambition. Discover insights into the support systems for independent contractors, including specialized coaching and business advisors, and learn about the path to starting a successful trucking business. Devin shares valuable industry knowledge and outlines the roadmap for aspiring business owners in trucking. Become a Team Driver for Stevens Transport Discover the transformative world of team driving with Stevens Transport in this insightful discussion. Learn how driving with a partner boosts efficiency, earning potential, and safety, while allowing for nearly constant travel and the enjoyment of America's stunning landscapes. Understand how federal regulations intersect with teamwork logistics, enabling over 5,500 miles a week. Insights on rest strategies, like bunk bed sleeping arrangements, are shared. Stevens Transport explains the advantages of choosing your driving partner and how this approach can elevate your trucking career. Explore team driving's benefits and start your journey to success now. Earn More/Team Up - https://vimeo.com/1020240977 Exploring Stevens Transport's Tech Innovations with Perry Lewis Perry Lewis, Application Development Manager at Stevens discusses how the IT department is revolutionizing truck communication and documentation processes with platforms like Vector and exploring the future of autonomous vehicles. Perry shares insights on how these innovations impact drivers, highlighting the balance between technology advancements and job security. Uncover how Stevens Transport embraces change to enhance efficiency and support its drivers, with a nod to the broader implications on the transport industry. The Stevens Way: Prioritizing Drivers and Their Families in Times of Need Join Trucker Tim as he interviews veteran driver Robert Groulx about his transition to Stevens Transport after over 20 years with another company. Robert shares insights into the supportive culture at Stevens, emphasizing their commitment to driver well-being, especially during family emergencies. He praises the company's proactive efforts to ensure drivers get home when needed, highlighting the difference in treatment compared to other firms. This episode underlines the importance of a strong network and how Stevens stands out in driver care and retention. Tune in for real insights from the road. Pilot/Flying J Rewards App: https://pilotflyingj.com/rewards For info on whether you meet our driver qualifications, please call our Recruiting Department at 1-800-333-8595 or visit: www.stevenstransport.com/drivers/ Become a Driver for Stevens Transport For questions on whether you meet our driver qualifications, please call our Recruiting Department at 1-800-333-8595 or visit: www.stevenstransport.com/drivers/ Stevens Transport 9757 Military Parkway, Dallas, TX 75227 http://www.stevenstransport.com/ http://www.becomeadriver.com/ Driver Recruiting: 1-800-333-8595.  Apply Here: https://intelliapp2.driverapponline.com Paragon Leasing Technician Careers: https://www.stevenstransport.com/careers/fleet-maintenance-jobs/ Stevens Transport on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/StevensTransport

Stevens Roundtable - Honoring Veterans: Shane Lassiter's Journey with Wreaths Across America Stevens Transport driver and U.S. Army veteran Shane Lassiter to discuss the impactful Wreaths Across America initiative. Shane shares his poignant experiences at Arlington National Cemetery, where he honored fallen soldiers by placing wreaths, including one for a fellow serviceman he knew personally. Through stories of remembrance and gratitude, Shane exemplifies the importance of honoring veterans and supporting fellow drivers. This episode captures the emotional journey of a veteran paying tribute to those who served and sacrificed for the nation. I'll Be Home For Christmas - Cody Johnson  - 2024 CMA Christmas Special https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4rvRwqi5XEw Become a Team Driver for Stevens Transport Discover the transformative world of team driving with Stevens Transport in this insightful discussion. Learn how driving with a partner boosts efficiency, earning potential, and safety, while allowing for nearly constant travel and the enjoyment of America's stunning landscapes. Understand how federal regulations intersect with teamwork logistics, enabling over 5,500 miles a week. Insights on rest strategies, like bunk bed sleeping arrangements, are shared. Stevens Transport explains the advantages of choosing your driving partner and how this approach can elevate your trucking career. Explore team driving's benefits and start your journey to success now. Earn More/Team Up - https://vimeo.com/1020240977 Christmas Trucking Songs Highway to the North Pole YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gbbGQxiNQpo&list=PLtASjBK6KPG4fXKrUWhGzFrEToaWfJkAv&index=11 Santa's Got a Semi - Keith Harling YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OZudrqmYgfs&list=PLtASjBK6KPG4fXKrUWhGzFrEToaWfJkAv&index=9 Holiday Message from Stevens Transport Staff - https://vimeo.com/1038981698 Pilot/Flying J Rewards App: https://pilotflyingj.com/rewards For info on whether you meet our driver qualifications, please call our Recruiting Department at 1-800-333-8595 or visit: www.stevenstransport.com/drivers/ Become a Driver for Stevens Transport For questions on whether you meet our driver qualifications, please call our Recruiting Department at 1-800-333-8595 or visit: www.stevenstransport.com/drivers/ Stevens Transport 9757 Military Parkway, Dallas, TX 75227 http://www.stevenstransport.com/ http://www.becomeadriver.com/ Driver Recruiting: 1-800-333-8595.  Apply Here: https://intelliapp2.driverapponline.com Paragon Leasing Technician Careers: https://www.stevenstransport.com/careers/fleet-maintenance-jobs/ Stevens Transport on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/StevensTransport

Stevens Roundtable - Stevens Driver Cory Troxell Wins Transition Trucking Award Join host Tim Cicciarelli as he celebrates Stevens Transport driver and U.S. Army veteran Cory Troxell, winner of the 2024 Transition Trucking Driving for Excellence Award. Discover how Troxell's dedication to service, both in the military and on the road, led to him winning a brand-new 2025 Kenworth T680 truck. Cory shares his experience at the awards event in Washington D.C. and expresses gratitude to his supporters. Hear about his plans for the future and how this win is a life-changing milestone for him and his family. See Cory's Video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8GLx6IBV5Qs National Wreaths Across America Day Last week, Stevens Transport was honored to be a part of National Wreaths Across America Day, helping deliver wreaths to Arlington National Cemetery. We look forward to sharing the stories and highlights of our drivers and their journey. Become a Team Driver for Stevens Transport Discover the transformative world of team driving with Stevens Transport in this insightful discussion. Learn how driving with a partner boosts efficiency, earning potential, and safety, while allowing for nearly constant travel and the enjoyment of America's stunning landscapes. Understand how federal regulations intersect with teamwork logistics, enabling over 5,500 miles a week. Insights on rest strategies, like bunk bed sleeping arrangements, are shared. Stevens Transport explains the advantages of choosing your driving partner and how this approach can elevate your trucking career. Explore team driving's benefits and start your journey to success now. Earn More/Team Up - https://vimeo.com/1020240977 Stevens Transport: A Legacy 52 Years in the Making We celebrate the remarkable career of Bob Nelson, who is retiring after 52 years of dedicated service at Stevens Transport. Over the past four decades, Bob's leadership has been instrumental in transforming Stevens Transport into an industry leader, setting standards of excellence that many have tried to emulate. His immeasurable contributions to the company, our employees, and our customers have made him a cornerstone of this organization. As Bob embarks on this new and well-earned chapter, we extend our heartfelt congratulations and best wishes for a fulfilling retirement, and celebrate his extraordinary career and the profound legacy he leaves behind. Thank you, Bob, for everything. Please enjoy Bob's tribute video: https://vimeo.com/1038354034 Trucker Song - Highways of Christmas – A Trucker's Holiday Journey Get ready for a festive ride with "Highways of Christmas – A Trucker's Holiday Journey"! This album features 14 heartfelt and energetic Christmas songs written by Jens Teupel, created with Suno.ai, and beautifully produced by CalypsoRecordCompany116.   Each track tells a unique story of life on the road during the holiday season, blending the magic of Christmas with the rugged spirit of trucking. If you enjoyed the album and would like to support the lyricist, you can send a donation via PayPal to: jens-teupel@t-online.de.  Your support means the world and helps bring more creative projects to life.  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KQEmrFNIVr0 Pilot/Flying J Rewards App: https://pilotflyingj.com/rewards For info on whether you meet our driver qualifications, please call our Recruiting Department at 1-800-333-8595 or visit: www.stevenstransport.com/drivers/ Become a Driver for Stevens Transport For questions on whether you meet our driver qualifications, please call our Recruiting Department at 1-800-333-8595 or visit: www.stevenstransport.com/drivers/ Stevens Transport 9757 Military Parkway, Dallas, TX 75227 http://www.stevenstransport.com/ http://www.becomeadriver.com/ Driver Recruiting: 1-800-333-8595.  Apply Here: https://intelliapp2.driverapponline.com Paragon Leasing Technician Careers: https://www.stevenstransport.com/careers/fleet-maintenance-jobs/ Stevens Transport on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/StevensTransport      

Send us a textThe Trump Effect on Canadian Trucking: Insights from Left Lane Associates' Mike McCarronIn this episode of the Trucking Risk and Insurance Podcast, host Chris interviews Mike McCarron from Left Lane Associates about the potential implications of the Trump administration on the Canadian trucking industry. Mike discusses his career trajectory, including his work with Left Lane Associates, and offers a nuanced perspective on how U.S. tariffs and policies might impact the Canadian economy and trucking sector. They delve into topics such as Canada's potential economic recession, immigration issues, and the contrast between Canadian and U.S. trucking operations. Mike emphasizes the complexity of the intertwined U.S.-Canadian economies, Trump's unpredictability, and the need for effective leadership in Canada to navigate these challenges.Reach out to Mike:https://leftlaneassociates.camike@riteroute.ca00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome00:34 Mike McCarron's Background and Left Lane Associates02:40 The Trump Effect on Canadian Trucking04:58 Tariffs and Economic Concerns13:34 Immigration and Trucking Industry Challenges18:44 Future of North American Manufacturing22:44 Conclusion and FarewellThis week's host:Chris HarrisSafety Dawg Inc: safetydawg.comChris@SafetyDawg.com1 905 973 7056Keeping it Safety Dawg Simple!#trucksafety #truckinsurance #truckpodcastDo you need a "Truck Driver Safety Policy?" Get it today! https://safetydawg.com/policy

Stevens Roundtable - The Highway to Excellence: Career Growth at Stevens Transport Bob Newman, a Marketing Partner with Stevens Transport, discusses the transformative impact of truck driving careers on individuals seeking alternatives to traditional college. Highlighting the inclusivity and accessibility of the trucking industry, Bob emphasizes the potential for substantial earnings and personal growth. He praises Stevens Transport for helping over 25,000 people start successful careers, with many earning up to $100,000 annually. Celebrating truck driving as a high-return educational path, Bob underscores its role in enabling economic mobility and fostering entrepreneurship. Stevens Team Driver Spotlight: Hall-Of-Fame Stevens Driver,David Hueckstaedt Join Trucker Tim as he chats with Stevens Hall of Fame Driver, David Hueckstaedt, who shares wisdom from his 22-year career. David reveals the importance of patience and adhering to proven methods for success. Discover how David's disciplined approach to driving has kept him accident-free and on track to achieve 3 million miles. Whether you're a seasoned driver or aspiring one, gain valuable insights into building a long, lucrative career on the road. Become a Team Driver for Stevens Transport Discover the transformative world of team driving with Stevens Transport in this insightful discussion. Learn how driving with a partner boosts efficiency, earning potential, and safety, while allowing for nearly constant travel and the enjoyment of America's stunning landscapes. Understand how federal regulations intersect with teamwork logistics, enabling over 5,500 miles a week. Insights on rest strategies, like bunk bed sleeping arrangements, are shared. Stevens Transport explains the advantages of choosing your driving partner and how this approach can elevate your trucking career. Explore team driving's benefits and start your journey to success now. Earn More/Team Up - https://vimeo.com/1020240977 Stevens Transport November Drivers of the Month Alberto Garcia, Company Driver of the Month , Daniel Matanane Company Driver of the Month - Runner-Up, Jamal Hoskins, Independent Contractor Driver of the Month, Christopher Joseph, Independent Contractor Driver of the Month Runner-Up, Eucordea Nash, New Driver of the Month , Jkhai Jones, New Driver of the Month Runner-Up, Brayan Molina Castillo & Jose Figueroa Ureta, Team Drivers of the Month, Jesus Ortega, Owner-Operator of the Month, Joshua Baublit, Trainer of the Month, Andy Richardson, Trainer of the Month Runner-Up, Tiffany Tanesha Lamones, Dedicated Driver of the Month, Richard Otts, Dedicated Driver of the Month Runner-Up December 2024 News Bulletin Stevens Transport brings you the latest updates on the transportation industry in our Monthly News Bulletin! In this month's bulletin, we celebrate Bob Nelson's retirement as he wraps up on five decades with Stevens Transport and wish everyone a Happy Holidays! You can read more about these stories and others in our quarterly Birdseye Newsletter here: https://www.stevenstransport.com/news/ See the video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CpS4zMnW-7w Trucker Song - Merry Trucking Christmas - Tony Justice YouTube: https://youtu.be/WITsK9y8-r8 Apple Podcasts: https://music.apple.com/ca/album/a-merry-trucking-christmas/1534251065?i=1534251156 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/album/3lRjGlImUSuOFo6o6LP4zq?si=VkYe0avpSHWp1JRQ2OjXew Pilot/Flying J Rewards App: https://pilotflyingj.com/rewards For info on whether you meet our driver qualifications, please call our Recruiting Department at 1-800-333-8595 or visit: www.stevenstransport.com/drivers/ Become a Driver for Stevens Transport For questions on whether you meet our driver qualifications, please call our Recruiting Department at 1-800-333-8595 or visit: www.stevenstransport.com/drivers/ Stevens Transport 9757 Military Parkway, Dallas, TX 75227 http://www.stevenstransport.com/ http://www.becomeadriver.com/ Driver Recruiting: 1-800-333-8595.  Apply Here: https://intelliapp2.driverapponline.com Paragon Leasing Technician Careers: https://www.stevenstransport.com/careers/fleet-maintenance-jobs/ Stevens Transport on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/StevensTransport

That's one hell of a bonus. This hour, an update on the Green Lake kayaker who faked his own death returning to Wisconsin. Dr. Ken Harris talks jury rulings as the case of Daniel Penny just concluded, and another high profile case of Luigi Mangione will begin in the near future, and we award our second SOTY award!

IS Social Media SILENTLY Killing Your Truck Driving Career? #socialmediamanagement #personalbranding #onlinereputation #careerdevelopment #owneroperator Are you unknowingly sabotaging your truck driving career with your social media presence? From posting sensitive information to sharing controversial opinions, social media can be a silent killer of your trucking career. In this episode, we'll explore the ways in which social media can affect your job as a truck driver and provide you with valuable tips on how to protect your online reputation and avoid common pitfalls. Whether you're a seasoned trucker or just starting out, this episode is a must-listen for anyone who wants to maintain a healthy and thriving career in the trucking industry. So, buckle up and let's dive in! This episode is sponsored by RIMS Transport who is looking for owner operators and drivers to  work cross border operations out of Hamilton Ontario. You can learn more about the opportunities at www.rimstransport.com   This episode is sponsored by C.A.T. Transport offering flexible work options, pet friendly programs, and is one of the Best Managed Carriers in Canada. Learn more at www.cat.ca  or call 1-800-363-5313   About the Show LISTEN TO THE PODCAST- The show is available at www.theleadpedalpodcast.com  , ITunes, Stitcher, Spotify, Tunein, iHeartradio, SoundCloud, and other popular podcast platforms. Thanks for listening JOIN THE LEAD PEDAL PODCAST FAN CLUB  www.TheLeadPedalPodcastFanClub.com  LISTEN TO LEAD PEDAL RADIO at www.LeadPedalRadio.com  The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers talks all things trucking for people in the transportation industry helping them improve their business and careers. Interviews with industry professionals and truck drivers, trucking information, and other features on the industry are meant to be helpful for truck drivers and those in transportation. The Lead Pedal Podcast for Truck Drivers has main episodes released every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday with bonus material on other days. You can learn more about the host and show on our website and make sure to SUBSCRIBE to the show on your favourite podcast platform. www.theleadpedalpodcast.com  What does The Lead Pedal Podcast mean? The Lead (pronounced - Led) stands for acceleration or fast-track of your career or business. It is a play on words and we certainly are not here promoting speeding in the industry. We are hoping this information will help you become a professional driver faster than if you didn't know about many of these topics. Are you enjoying the show? If so we would appreciate you leaving us a rating and review on iTunes or on your favourite podcast platform. www.theleadpedalpodcast.com  Join The Lead Pedal Podcast Fan Club where are loyal fans get first chance at specials, discounts on merchandise and much more.The club is free to join and you can learn more at www.theleadpedalpodcastfanclub.com   

Stevens Roundtable - Transforming Lives with Andrew Wilke on Stevens Transport's Driver Training Join Tim Cicciarelli as he welcomes Andrew Wilke, Senior Director of Training and Development at Stevens Transport. Andrew reveals his new role, sharing insights on how the company shapes successful drivers through comprehensive training programs. Discover how Stevens Transport empowers individuals to swiftly transform their careers, ensuring safety and efficiency in trucking. With 44 years of proven success, this episode sheds light on the unique, driver-centric culture at Stevens and how it aids individuals in achieving personal and professional growth. Listen to learn about opportunities to join a company dedicated to changing lives.  Andrew Wilke LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrew-wilke-7b063455/ Stevens Team Driver Spotlight: From the Yard to the Aisle: A Fashion-Forward Trucker Love Story Meet Stevens Transport's dynamic duo, Jokeena Bacon and LaJeanne Jones, in this intriguing Driver Spotlight episode. Discover how this fashionable pair, both from California, balance life on the road with style and companionship, accompanied by their charismatic pups, Boss Dog and Peanut Butter Bacon. Dive into their heartfelt journey of meeting at the Stevens yard, their experiences as team drivers, and their vibrant personalities. This episode offers a slice of life behind the wheel, seasoned with love, loyalty, and a bit of Cali swag that sets them apart in the world of trucking. Become a Team Driver for Stevens Transport Discover the transformative world of team driving with Stevens Transport in this insightful discussion. Learn how driving with a partner boosts efficiency, earning potential, and safety, while allowing for nearly constant travel and the enjoyment of America's stunning landscapes. Understand how federal regulations intersect with teamwork logistics, enabling over 5,500 miles a week. Insights on rest strategies, like bunk bed sleeping arrangements, are shared. Stevens Transport explains the advantages of choosing your driving partner and how this approach can elevate your trucking career. Explore team driving's benefits and start your journey to success now. Earn More/Team Up - https://vimeo.com/1020240977 Driver Spotlight: Independent contractor James Ratliff Independent contractor James Ratliff receives lease completion bonus check and thanks Stevens Transport for allowing him to refine his driving skills. James encourages other drivers to move around, expand their network, and stay ambitious. See the video here: https://youtu.be/ClPy32l5VBg?si=0pXH195v7DjFOfrs Trucker Song - King Of The Blacktop YouTube: https://youtu.be/kr5Cc8_aFaE?si=HRb-Nd_ADGZofRTD A.I. Renegade Outlaw Country Music Video has some serious trucking vibes. Images and Music were created using Artificial Intelligence (A.I.). This track captures the spirit of the open road and the freedom of trucking life. Join us on this journey and feel the thrill of the blacktop beneath your wheels. Don't forget to like, share, and subscribe for more AI-generated music. Click here for all things Stevens Transport: https://linktr.ee/stevenstransport?utm_source=hootsuite&utm_medium=social&utm_term=&utm_content=&utm_campaign= Pilot/Flying J Rewards App: https://pilotflyingj.com/rewards For info on whether you meet our driver qualifications, please call our Recruiting Department at 1-800-333-8595 or visit: www.stevenstransport.com/drivers/ Become a Driver for Stevens Transport For questions on whether you meet our driver qualifications, please call our Recruiting Department at 1-800-333-8595 or visit: www.stevenstransport.com/drivers/ Stevens Transport 9757 Military Parkway, Dallas, TX 75227 http://www.stevenstransport.com/ http://www.becomeadriver.com/ Driver Recruiting: 1-800-333-8595.  Apply Here: https://intelliapp2.driverapponline.com Paragon Leasing Technician Careers: https://www.stevenstransport.com/careers/fleet-maintenance-jobs/ Stevens Transport on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/StevensTransport

Send us a textIn this episode, hosts John and Chris welcome David Boss from SiriusXM Canada and Joe Knuckley from SiriusXM USA to discuss SiriusXM's benefits for the trucking industry. The conversation covers how SiriusXM reduces distracted driving, offers consistent coast-to-coast radio, and provides valuable content for truckers. It highlights the impact on driver safety, entertainment options, and potential cost benefits for fleets.The podcast also discusses SiriusXM's presence in OEM trucks, its ease of installation, and its use in various heavy equipment. Additionally, the hosts discuss its positive effects on driver retention and recruitment.Reach out to David Bos, David.Bos@siriusxm.caJoe Knuckley, Joe.Knuckley@siriusxm.com00:00 Introduction and Guest Introductions00:56 Joe Discusses Distracted Driving02:01 David on SiriusXM in Canada03:01 SiriusXM Content for Truckers04:49 Benefits of SiriusXM for Drivers09:04 SiriusXM Installation and Fleet Integration11:24 Safety and Entertainment with SiriusXM23:04 Pricing and Fleet Plans25:56 Conclusion and Contact InformationYour hosts, John FarquharSummit Risk Solutions: summitrisksolutions.ca1 226 802-2762John@summitrisksolutions.caChris HarrisSafety Dawg Inc: safetydawg.comChris@SafetyDawg.com1 905 973 7056Keeping it Safety Dawg Simple!#trucksafety #truckinsurance #truckpodcastDo you need a "Truck Driver Safety Policy?" Get it today! https://safetydawg.com/policy

Trucker Song - Trucker's Song - Common Tribe YouTube: https://youtu.be/aeWl_4dY9O4?si=d3VHnnthFCc_mX7i Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/album/truckers-song/1680376505?i=1680376506 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/track/4QGSEGbN0NFr3NNUYhf1HH?si=39e012a1a00543f1 Stevens Roundtable - Safety First: Jim Adams on Preventing Trucking Accidents Join Trucker Tim Cicciarelli as he chats with Jim Adams, a seasoned veteran with over two decades at Stevens Transport, who delves into his new role as Safety Director. Explore the transition from road to office life and the importance of safety protocols in preventing accidents. Jim shares insights on mentoring drivers and his approach to handling incidents with a focus on retraining rather than firing. This episode is a reminder to drivers about the significance of maintaining proper following distances and adhering to safety fundamentals. Tune in for valuable lessons from the road. Texas Governor Applauds Stevens Transport's Hurricane Relief Efforts Join host Tim Cicciarelli as he reads a letter from Texas Governor Greg Abbott. Discover how Stevens Transport and the Mesquite Championship Rodeo made a significant impact by delivering 42,000 pounds of livestock feed to hurricane-devastated North Carolina. Reflect on the generous spirit of Texans and the nationwide recognition of their efforts. Become a Team Driver for Stevens Transport Discover the transformative world of team driving with Stevens Transport in this insightful discussion. Learn how driving with a partner boosts efficiency, earning potential, and safety, while allowing for nearly constant travel and the enjoyment of America's stunning landscapes. Understand how federal regulations intersect with teamwork logistics, enabling over 5,500 miles a week. Insights on rest strategies, like bunk bed sleeping arrangements, are shared. Stevens Transport explains the advantages of choosing your driving partner and how this approach can elevate your trucking career. Explore team driving's benefits and start your journey to success now. Earn More/Team Up - https://vimeo.com/1020240977 Driver Spotlight: Jonathan Martinez Independent contractor Jonathan Martinez shares his journey of becoming a truck driver with Stevens Transport. Highlighting the independence and business knowledge gained along the way, Jonathan gives other drivers advice on saving money, making smart choices, and staying safe on the road. See the video here: https://youtu.be/o9xZOIaC8yw?si=4qIsge4kfN6gZ74H Trucker Song - God Made a Trucker YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AmKzmfXyEhY&t=38s Click here for all things Stevens Transport: https://linktr.ee/stevenstransport?utm_source=hootsuite&utm_medium=social&utm_term=&utm_content=&utm_campaign= Pilot/Flying J Rewards App: https://pilotflyingj.com/rewards For info on whether you meet our driver qualifications, please call our Recruiting Department at 1-800-333-8595 or visit: www.stevenstransport.com/drivers/ Become a Driver for Stevens Transport For questions on whether you meet our driver qualifications, please call our Recruiting Department at 1-800-333-8595 or visit: www.stevenstransport.com/drivers/ Stevens Transport 9757 Military Parkway, Dallas, TX 75227 http://www.stevenstransport.com/ http://www.becomeadriver.com/ Driver Recruiting: 1-800-333-8595.  Apply Here: https://intelliapp2.driverapponline.com Paragon Leasing Technician Careers: https://www.stevenstransport.com/careers/fleet-maintenance-jobs/ Stevens Transport on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/StevensTransport

Stevens Roundtable - Meet Shannon Porter: The Heart of Stevens Transport Driver Services Tim Cicciarelli of the Stevens Transport Roadside Radio Podcast sits down with Shannon Porter, a vital part of Stevens Transport. With 23 years of experience, Shannon shares insights into her role as Driver Qualifications Team Leader, covering driver support, qualifications, and equipment management. Highlighting the family atmosphere at Stevens, Shannon reflects on heartfelt connections with drivers and their families, emphasizing dedication and care. The episode also delivers practical advice for drivers on staying compliant and prepared for the road. Join this engaging conversation focusing on the significance of relationships and responsibilities in the transport industry. Stevens Transport Named 2024 Coca-Cola Asset Carrier of the Year It is a tremendous honor to announce that Stevens Transport has been named the 2024 Coca-Cola Asset Carrier of the Year. This marks the third consecutive year we have received this distinguished award—a testament to the dedication and diligence of our exceptional team. Become a Team Driver for Stevens Transport Discover the transformative world of team driving with Stevens Transport in this insightful discussion. Learn how driving with a partner boosts efficiency, earning potential, and safety, while allowing for nearly constant travel and the enjoyment of America's stunning landscapes. Understand how federal regulations intersect with teamwork logistics, enabling over 5,500 miles a week. Insights on rest strategies, like bunk bed sleeping arrangements, are shared. Stevens Transport explains the advantages of choosing your driving partner and how this approach can elevate your trucking career. Explore team driving's benefits and start your journey to success now. Earn More Team Up - https://vimeo.com/1020240977 Beyond Trucking: The Day Chris Harrison Became a Pilot Hero Christopher L. Harrison returns to the Stevens Transport podcast, sharing a thrilling tale about his experience learning to fly. During his third flying lesson, Harrison's instructor suffered a medical emergency mid-air, leaving Christopher to take the controls and safely land the plane. This heroic story showcases his cool composure and quick thinking under pressure. Join Trucker Tim as he dives into this gripping account and explores Harrison's life beyond Stevens Transport, revealing the adventurous spirit and remarkable resilience that define him both personally and professionally. Tip of the Stevens Cap - October Drivers of the Month Congratulations to our October 2024 Drivers of the Month and Runner Ups!. See the video here: https://vimeo.com/1027840137 Click here for all things Stevens Transport: https://linktr.ee/stevenstransport?utm_source=hootsuite&utm_medium=social&utm_term=&utm_content=&utm_campaign= Pilot/Flying J Rewards App: https://pilotflyingj.com/rewards For v  on whether you meet our driver qualifications, please call our Recruiting Department at 1-800-333-8595 or visit: www.stevenstransport.com/drivers/ Become a Driver for Stevens TransportFor questions on whether you meet our driver qualifications, please call our Recruiting Department at 1-800-333-8595 or visit: www.stevenstransport.com/drivers/ Stevens Transport 9757 Military Parkway, Dallas, TX 75227 http://www.stevenstransport.com/ http://www.becomeadriver.com/ Driver Recruiting: 1-800-333-8595.  Apply Here: https://intelliapp2.driverapponline.com Paragon Leasing Technician Careers: https://www.stevenstransport.com/careers/fleet-maintenance-jobs/ Stevens Transport on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/StevensTransport

Stevens Roundtable - Stevens Transport Embraces Digital Mirrors for Enhanced Driver Safety Stevens Roundtable covers the latest advancements at Stevens Transport. Join Tim Cicciarelli and Ken Resta, Senior Director of Safety, as they discuss the successful beta tests of digital mirror systems on Kenworth and Peterbilt trucks. Learn how these innovative mirrors enhance driver visibility with night mode, infrared views, and expanded angles, reducing low-speed accidents. Discover drivers' growing acceptance of digital mirrors and insights into future tech developments, including rear trailer cameras. This episode is essential for understanding how Stevens Transport is prioritizing safety and efficiency through cutting-edge technology Employee Spotlight: Anissa Willie: Guiding Independent Contractors to Success at Stevens Transport Join Stevens Transport's IC Business Advisor Anissa Willie and host Tim Cicciarelli on the Stevens Transport Roadside Radio podcast as they explore the role of a business advisor for independent contractors. Anissa shares insights into crafting personalized business plans, catering to individual driver goals, and discusses her personal interests, including her love for thrift shopping and admiration for Johnny Depp. This episode provides a blend of professional advice and personal glimpses, perfect for current and aspiring independent contractors looking for guidance and inspiration in the trucking industry. Become a Team Driver for Stevens Transport Discover the transformative world of team driving with Stevens Transport in this insightful discussion. Learn how driving with a partner boosts efficiency, earning potential, and safety, while allowing for nearly constant travel and the enjoyment of America's stunning landscapes. Understand how federal regulations intersect with teamwork logistics, enabling over 5,500 miles a week. Insights on rest strategies, like bunk bed sleeping arrangements, are shared. Stevens Transport explains the advantages of choosing your driving partner and how this approach can elevate your trucking career. Explore team driving's benefits and start your journey to success now. Earn More Team Up - https://vimeo.com/1020240977 Trucker Tim Chats with Stevens Legend, Driver Jesus Ortega: 4 Million Miles Join Trucker Tim as he interviews veteran Stevens Transport driver Jesus Ortega, who boasts an impressive 4 million miles and nearly three decades of experience. Jesus shares insights on career longevity, emphasizing the advantages of a positive mindset and the open-door policy at Stevens. Discover his secrets to a fulfilling truck driving career, including exploring new cities during downtime, maintaining enthusiasm, and setting goals like hitting 5 million miles. Tune in for valuable advice for both aspiring and seasoned drivers. Stevens Transport News Bulletin In this edition of the Stevens Transport News Bulletin, listeners are updated on multiple progressive initiatives in the transportation industry. Stevens Transport tests innovative digital vision systems to boost trucking safety and partners with Truckers Against Trafficking to empower drivers against human trafficking. Meet Corey Troxell, a top finalist for the 2024 Transition Trucking Driving for Excellence Award, as we celebrate his inspiring journey from US Army veteran to aspiring business owner. Join the conversation on industry advancements and the ongoing efforts to enhance security, recognize veterans, and foster community safety. Celebrate Thanksgiving with Stevens Transport's gratitude towards its dedicated drivers. See the video here: https://vimeo.com/1027840137 Click here for all things Stevens Transport: https://linktr.ee/stevenstransport?utm_source=hootsuite&utm_medium=social&utm_term=&utm_content=&utm_campaign= Pilot/Flying J Rewards App: https://pilotflyingj.com/rewards For v  on whether you meet our driver qualifications, please call our Recruiting Department at 1-800-333-8595 or visit: www.stevenstransport.com/drivers/ Become a Driver for Stevens TransportFor questions on whether you meet our driver qualifications, please call our Recruiting Department at 1-800-333-8595 or visit: www.stevenstransport.com/drivers/ Stevens Transport 9757 Military Parkway, Dallas, TX 75227 http://www.stevenstransport.com/ http://www.becomeadriver.com/ Driver Recruiting: 1-800-333-8595.  Apply Here: https://intelliapp2.driverapponline.com Paragon Leasing Technician Careers: https://www.stevenstransport.com/careers/fleet-maintenance-jobs/ Stevens Transport on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/StevensTransport

Vote for Corey Troxell - https://transitiontrucking.org/ Stevens Roundtable - White Glove Service:Mastering the Art of Customer Service with Wendy Stinson Wendy Stinson, Stevens Transport's Director of Customer Service shares insights into her role overseeing the CSR team, balancing the needs of drivers and Fortune 500 clients, and managing challenges like mechanical breakdowns and weather disruptions. Learn about the company's White Glove program for high-profile clients such as Walmart and Kroger. Wendy explains the difference between customer service assistants and account reps, highlighting how each contributes to seamless operations. Discover how Wendy's leadership keeps Stevens Transport running smoothly. Vote for Corey Troxell: A Veteran's Journey to Trucking Excellence This year marks the 9th annual Transition Trucking: Driving for Excellence award, and your support could help Cory be one step closer to winning a new Kenworth T680 Truck, the Transition Trucking symbol of recognition for the hard work and dedication that our Veterans bring to the trucking industry! Vote Corey Troxell, Stevens Transport's finalist for the 2024 Transition Trucking Driving for Excellence award. Corey shares insights into his 20-year military service, family life, and aspirations of winning a brand-new Kenworth T680.  With voting starting November 1st, Corey discusses his life on the road, his children's accomplishments, and his love for football and steak. Tune in to learn more about Corey's journey and how you can support his quest for this prestigious award. Voting is underway and continues through November 11th, Veteran's Day!  Go to https://transitiontrucking.org/ vote/ on ALL web browsers, (Google Chrome, Safari, Edge, Firefox, AND others) to cast your VOTE!  You can vote from ALL your devices. Please share this message with everyone you know - Family, Friends, Neighbors, Colleagues, Customers, & Shippers!  Your support can make all the difference and recognize his incredible journey!  Become a Team Driver for Stevens Transport Discover the transformative world of team driving with Stevens Transport in this insightful discussion. Learn how driving with a partner boosts efficiency, earning potential, and safety, while allowing for nearly constant travel and the enjoyment of America's stunning landscapes. Understand how federal regulations intersect with teamwork logistics, enabling over 5,500 miles a week. Insights on rest strategies, like bunk bed sleeping arrangements, are shared. Stevens Transport explains the advantages of choosing your driving partner and how this approach can elevate your trucking career. Explore team driving's benefits and start your journey to success now. Earn More Team Up - https://vimeo.com/1020240977 Stevens Employee Spotlight - From Childcare to Corporate: Kara Dodson's Dynamic Career Shift and Personal Growth Kara Dodson is the Fuel Administrator at Stevens Transport, a role she has excelled in for six years. Before transitioning to the corporate world, Kara dedicated a decade to childcare, seeking a change that would benefit both her professional growth and her family. At Stevens Transport, she efficiently manages fueling operations, supporting drivers, and contributing to the company's success. Outside the office, Kara is a devoted mother of three teenage boys, balancing her career with family life. Click here for all things Stevens Transport: https://linktr.ee/stevenstransport?utm_source=hootsuite&utm_medium=social&utm_term=&utm_content=&utm_campaign= Pilot/Flying J Rewards App: https://pilotflyingj.com/rewards For v  on whether you meet our driver qualifications, please call our Recruiting Department at 1-800-333-8595 or visit: www.stevenstransport.com/drivers/ Become a Driver for Stevens TransportFor questions on whether you meet our driver qualifications, please call our Recruiting Department at 1-800-333-8595 or visit: www.stevenstransport.com/drivers/ Stevens Transport 9757 Military Parkway, Dallas, TX 75227 http://www.stevenstransport.com/ http://www.becomeadriver.com/ Driver Recruiting: 1-800-333-8595.  Apply Here: https://intelliapp2.driverapponline.com Paragon Leasing Technician Careers: https://www.stevenstransport.com/careers/fleet-maintenance-jobs/ Stevens Transport on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/StevensTransport

Stevens Roundtable - Matt Witt Introduces Stevens Transport's New Driver Ride-Along Program Join host Tim Cicciarelli as he welcomes Matt Witt, Independent Contractor, Driver Manager, and Operations Lead at Stevens Transport. Discover their innovative Driver Ride Along program, which immerses new hires, not just drivers, into the daily experiences of a truck driver. This hands-on approach enhances understanding and strengthens relationships between drivers and management. Hear about the program's success, future plans, and the dedicated driver, Cam, who plays a pivotal role. Tune in for insights into improving operations and customer service within the transportation industry. Safety Reminder to Prepare for Winter Driving As we enter the beginning of our winter driving season, drivers are faced with driving in various weather events (sometimes all on the same day). Your job becomes more demanding when faced with rain, snow, fog, ice, and other weather conditions due to poor visibility, slippery roads, and unpredictable conditions. Drivers have several tools available to do this, including weather bands on the radio, weather masters at Stevens, and weather apps including accuweather.com, noaa.gov, and safetravelusa.com.  Become a Team Driver for Stevens Transport Discover the transformative world of team driving with Stevens Transport in this insightful discussion. Learn how driving with a partner boosts efficiency, earning potential, and safety, while allowing for nearly constant travel and the enjoyment of America's stunning landscapes. Understand how federal regulations intersect with teamwork logistics, enabling over 5,500 miles a week. Insights on rest strategies, like bunk bed sleeping arrangements, are shared. Stevens Transport explains the advantages of choosing your driving partner and how this approach can elevate your trucking career. Explore team driving's benefits and start your journey to success now. Earn More Team Up - https://vimeo.com/1020240977 Stevens Employee Spotlight - Vote Corey Troxell: A Veteran's Journey to Trucking Excellence Join Trucker Tim Cicciarelli as he catches up with Corey Troxell, a finalist for the 2024 Transition Trucking Driving for Excellence award. Corey shares insights into his 20-year military service, family life, and aspirations of winning a brand-new Kenworth T680.  With voting starting November 1st, Corey discusses his life on the road, his children's accomplishments, and his love for football and steak. Tune in to learn more about Corey's journey and how you can support his quest for this prestigious award. Voting begins Friday, November 1st and we can begin voting for US Army Veteran and Stevens Transport Driver, CORY TROXELL! Go to https://transitiontrucking.org/ vote/ on ALL web browsers, (Google Chrome, Safari, Edge, Firefox, AND others) to cast your VOTE!  You can vote from ALL your devices. Please share this message with everyone you know - Family, Friends, Neighbors, Colleagues, Customers, & Shippers!  Your support can make all the difference and recognize his incredible journey! Trucker Halloween Song - Red Sovine with Phantom 309 YouTube: https://youtu.be/EGioG1YnkME?si=POhKq4pLBvlehjlS Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/album/phantom-309/206834782?i=206836540 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/track/0k8DwThljJ8CUiZnFles0i?si=31dcda4df1e347d1 Tip of the Stevens Cap It was a great honor to assist in the transport of livestock feed and supplies to the farmers and ranchers greatly impacted by Hurricane Helene's aftermath. Through a great partnership with Mesquite Championship Rodeo, the expertise of logistics and transportation, selfless volunteers, the importance of community, and coming together to help others allowed 42K LBS of feed to be delivered to a much-needed destination Click here for all things Stevens Transport: https://linktr.ee/stevenstransport?utm_source=hootsuite&utm_medium=social&utm_term=&utm_content=&utm_campaign= Pilot/Flying J Rewards App: https://pilotflyingj.com/rewards For v  on whether you meet our driver qualifications, please call our Recruiting Department at 1-800-333-8595 or visit: www.stevenstransport.com/drivers/ Become a Driver for Stevens TransportFor questions on whether you meet our driver qualifications, please call our Recruiting Department at 1-800-333-8595 or visit: www.stevenstransport.com/drivers/ Stevens Transport 9757 Military Parkway, Dallas, TX 75227 http://www.stevenstransport.com/ http://www.becomeadriver.com/ Driver Recruiting: 1-800-333-8595.  Apply Here: https://intelliapp2.driverapponline.com Paragon Leasing Technician Careers: https://www.stevenstransport.com/careers/fleet-maintenance-jobs/ Stevens Transport on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/StevensTransport

Stevens Roundtable - The Blueprint to Becoming a Million-Mile Driver with Stevens Transport Join Tim Cicciarelli in a lively conversation with John Tahbonemah, an orientation instructor at Stevens Transport. Discover how John's extensive experience as a driver informs his engaging and informative approach to welcoming new drivers. Learn about the exceptional training and support Stevens Transport offers to develop professional drivers. Listen as John shares the importance of continuous learning and outlines the company's proven, blueprint-driven approach to driver success. This episode provides insightful tips for new drivers and offers a glimpse into the camaraderie and community within Stevens Transport. Become a Team Driver for Stevens Transport Discover the transformative world of team driving with Stevens Transport in this insightful discussion. Learn how driving with a partner boosts efficiency, earning potential, and safety, while allowing for nearly constant travel and the enjoyment of America's stunning landscapes. Understand how federal regulations intersect with teamwork logistics, enabling over 5,500 miles a week. Insights on rest strategies, like bunk bed sleeping arrangements, are shared. Stevens Transport explains the advantages of choosing your driving partner and how this approach can elevate your trucking career. Explore team driving's benefits and start your journey to success now. Earn More Team Up - https://vimeo.com/1020240977 The Juggling Act of a Driver Manager: Managing Family and 50 Independent Contractors Get to know Tanner Richardson, a former truck driver and current driver manager at Stevens Transport, as he discusses his vital role working with independent contractors. In this lively segment, Tanner shares insights from his trucking experience and how it aids his current job. Discover his personal side as he talks about family life, cheering for his daughter's softball team, and his culinary skills. Stick around for a rapid-fire round where Tanner reveals his superpower choice, favorite tunes, and more. Join Trucker Tim Cicciarelli for a genuine glimpse into Tanner's world. Stevens Driver Spotlight - 2024 Transition Trucking Finalist: Cory Troxell Cory Troxell is Stevens Transport's 2024 Transition Trucking Finalist! Following in the family footsteps, Cory began his service in 2004. Years later, he's received a Purple Heart, retired, and found a great new career with Stevens! See the video here: https://youtu.be/YT_h7272iaA?si=Vf2PiOy5PQxTF3Tr Support Cory and vote everyday at https://transitiontrucking.org/voteNovember 1st to  November 11th! Click here for all things Stevens Transport: https://linktr.ee/stevenstransport?utm_source=hootsuite&utm_medium=social&utm_term=&utm_content=&utm_campaign= Pilot/Flying J Rewards App: https://pilotflyingj.com/rewards For v  on whether you meet our driver qualifications, please call our Recruiting Department at 1-800-333-8595 or visit: www.stevenstransport.com/drivers/ Become a Driver for Stevens TransportFor questions on whether you meet our driver qualifications, please call our Recruiting Department at 1-800-333-8595 or visit: www.stevenstransport.com/drivers/ Stevens Transport 9757 Military Parkway, Dallas, TX 75227 http://www.stevenstransport.com/ http://www.becomeadriver.com/ Driver Recruiting: 1-800-333-8595.  Apply Here: https://intelliapp2.driverapponline.com Paragon Leasing Technician Careers: https://www.stevenstransport.com/careers/fleet-maintenance-jobs/ Stevens Transport on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/StevensTransport

Stevens Roundtable - A Soldier's Transition to Trucking Excellence - Cory Troxel is Stevens Transport's 2024 Finalist in the Transition Trucking Award Program Cory Troxel is a dedicated driver at Stevens Transport and a top five finalist for the 2024 Transition Trucking Driving for Excellence award. With a strong family history of military service, Cory enlisted in the Army right after high school. He served with distinction for 20 years, overcoming a severe injury in 2008 which earned him a Purple Heart. After retiring from the military, he successfully transitioned into the trucking industry, bringing his discipline and dedication to Stevens Transport. Cory exemplifies resilience and passion for service, both on the battlefield and out on the road. Trucker Songs of the Week: Life is a Highway - Rascal Flatts YouTube: https://youtu.be/DWrMeBR8W-c?si=tqLcQl_3X_ARMAQm Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/album/american-soldier/1452801021?i=1452802596 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/track/0oVWPlnK5eAqnJCVB0FvpP?si=54d8a4f1c6dd4eef Maximize Miles and Money: The Secret to Trucking Success with a Partner Discover the transformative world of team driving with Stevens Transport in this insightful discussion. Learn how driving with a partner boosts efficiency, earning potential, and safety, while allowing for nearly constant travel and the enjoyment of America's stunning landscapes. Understand how federal regulations intersect with teamwork logistics, enabling over 5,500 miles a week. Insights on rest strategies, like bunk bed sleeping arrangements, are shared. Stevens Transport explains the advantages of choosing your driving partner and how this approach can elevate your trucking career. Explore team driving's benefits and start your journey to success now. Earn More Team Up - https://vimeo.com/1020240977 Stevens Driver Spotlight - Navigating the Road: Insights and Lessons from Veteran Truck Driver, Lawrence Walsh Lawrence Walsh discusses his journey from running a drywall business to becoming a seasoned truck driver for Stevens, sharing insights from a nine-year career. This episode delves into his transition from a company driver to a contractor, strategies for smarter driving, and the invaluable support system at Stevens. Walsh also offers advice for new drivers and emphasizes the importance of integrity and collaboration within a team. Paula Evans facilitates this engaging conversation that celebrates Walsh's achievements and the relationships that have fueled his success on the road. Stevens Transport News Bulletin We bring you the latest updates in the transportation industry.Stevens Transport's Transition Trucking Finalist See the video here: https://vimeo.com/1020359710 Click here for all things Stevens Transport: https://linktr.ee/stevenstransport?utm_source=hootsuite&utm_medium=social&utm_term=&utm_content=&utm_campaign= Pilot/Flying J Rewards App: https://pilotflyingj.com/rewards For v  on whether you meet our driver qualifications, please call our Recruiting Department at 1-800-333-8595 or visit: www.stevenstransport.com/drivers/ Become a Driver for Stevens TransportFor questions on whether you meet our driver qualifications, please call our Recruiting Department at 1-800-333-8595 or visit: www.stevenstransport.com/drivers/ Stevens Transport 9757 Military Parkway, Dallas, TX 75227 http://www.stevenstransport.com http://www.becomeadriver.com/ Driver Recruiting: 1-800-333-8595.  Apply Here: https://intelliapp2.driverapponline.com Paragon Leasing Technician Careers: https://www.stevenstransport.com/careers/fleet-maintenance-jobs/ Stevens Transport on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/StevensTransport

Stevens Roundtable - Pink Hair, Pink Truck, Big Impact: Spreading Breast Cancer Awareness Trucker Tim hosts Nikeyta ‘Pinky' Matthews, a standout driver with Stevens Transport known for her vibrant pink truck and dedication to breast cancer awareness. During Driver Appreciation Week, Pinky shares insights on her training style and her involvement in breast cancer events, including the annual Dallas Susan G. Komen walk. She underscores the familial bond shared among Stevens Transport employees and highlights her social media presence, encouraging listeners to follow her journey. Discover more about Pinky's impact as a mentor and advocate within the trucking community. Trucker Songs of the Week: Life is a Highway - Rascal Flatts YouTube: https://youtu.be/gn19U2lMNnw?si=OJLPQQ5xmMmLc_eO Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/album/life-is-a-highway/1440667439?i=1440667482 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/track/5gB2IrxOCX2j9bMnHKP38i?si=1dc02da2f45647b0 Driver Safety Tip of the Week from Terrence Burgess, Stevens Transport Safety Supervisor Statistics show that 9% of all accidents in the United States are due to unsafe lane changes and caused 6,000 deaths and 35,000 injuries each year (DOT.gov). One of the best ways to avoid these occurrences is by reducing the number of lane changes you make. The greatest tool you have as a driver to help avoid unnecessary lane changes is by planning your trip and only changing lanes when necessary. Stevens Driver Spotlight - Rustin Jones Finds New Adventures and Career at Stevens Transport Join Tim Cicciarelli as he explores the transformative journey of Rustin Jones, a former construction superintendent who found a fresh start as a truck driver with Stevens Transport. From hotshotting to maneuvering trucks through the outskirts of New York, Rustin candidly shares his experiences and the allure of seeing America's wonders from the road. Hear about his seamless training, a remarkable partnership with his trainer Jared, and how a midlife career switch brought unexpected joys. Discover the adventures and revelations that come with a life on the road in this engaging discussion. Stevens Tip of the Cap - Stevens Transport's Transition Trucking Finalist Stevens Transport is proud to announce Cory Troxell has been selected as a Top 5 FINALIST for this year's 2024 Transition Trucking Driving for Excellence Award!  Please join us in congratulating Cory and thanking him for his service to our country and Stevens Transport! Stay tuned to learn more about Cory, Transition Trucking Driving for Excellence, and voting details starting November 1st! Click here for all things Stevens Transport: https://linktr.ee/stevenstransport?utm_source=hootsuite&utm_medium=social&utm_term=&utm_content=&utm_campaign= Pilot/Flying J Rewards App: https://pilotflyingj.com/rewards For v  on whether you meet our driver qualifications, please call our Recruiting Department at 1-800-333-8595 or visit: www.stevenstransport.com/drivers/ Become a Driver for Stevens TransportFor questions on whether you meet our driver qualifications, please call our Recruiting Department at 1-800-333-8595 or visit: www.stevenstransport.com/drivers/ Stevens Transport 9757 Military Parkway, Dallas, TX 75227 http://www.stevenstransport.com/ http://www.becomeadriver.com/ Driver Recruiting: 1-800-333-8595.  Apply Here: https://intelliapp2.driverapponline.com Paragon Leasing Technician Careers: https://www.stevenstransport.com/careers/fleet-maintenance-jobs/ Stevens Transport on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/StevensTransport

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Recapping the Celebration of Stevens Transport's Drivers During Appreciation Week About the Guests: Angela Horowitz - Angela Horowitz Vice President of Administration and Driver Development at Stevens Transport.  With years of experience under her belt, she plays a critical role in ensuring driver satisfaction and operational efficiency at the company. Angela's dedication to the company and its drivers is evident through her active participation in events like Driver Appreciation Week. Rocky File- A true legend in the trucking industry, Rocky File is a retiring Stevens Transport driver who has clocked over four and a half million miles over his 33-year tenure. His exceptional career and steadfast dedication exemplify the highest standards of driving excellence, earning him a place in the Stevens Transport Hall of Fame. Episode Summary: The latest episode of the Stevens Transport Roadside Radio Podcast is a special celebration of Driver Appreciation Week. Hosted by Tim Cicciarelli, known as Trucker Tim, this episode is filled with gratitude, stories of dedication, and a spotlight on some of the most extraordinary drivers at Stevens Transport. Angela Horowitz, a prominent figure from the Stevens Transport leadership, kicks off the episode by expressing her deep appreciation for the hard work and sacrifices made by the company's drivers. Throughout the episode, the focus remains on celebrating the driving force behind Stevens Transport. With thousands of dollars in giveaways, games, and heartfelt thank-you messages from staff, the episode paints a vivid picture of the company's commitment to its drivers. The highlight of the episode is an in-depth interview with Rocky File, a legendary driver who is retiring after 33 remarkable years and over four and a half million miles on the road. His stories, insights, and advice to new drivers offer a treasure trove of wisdom and inspiration. Key Takeaways: Gratitude and Celebration: Stevens Transport goes all out to celebrate Driver Appreciation Week with giveaways, games, and heartfelt thank-you messages. Angela Horowitz's Message: Angela emphasizes the immense appreciation for the drivers' hard work, sacrifices, and dedication to the company and the country. Rocky File's Retirement: The episode highlights the legacy of Rocky File, a Stevens Transport legend with over four and a half million miles driven. Insights and Advice: Rocky shares valuable advice for new drivers, emphasizing the importance of continuous learning, safety, and appreciating the journey. Company Commitment: Stevens Transport's unwavering support for its drivers is evident through their open-door policy, dedication to safety, and efforts to ensure driver satisfaction and well-being. Stevens Employees & Executives Thank You to Our Drivers See the videos here: https://youtu.be/sDSgT3pUv7M?si=zFCE1UAErw9zjx62 https://vimeo.com/1009339165 Trucker Songs: Roll On Eighteen Wheeler - Alabama YouTube: https://youtu.be/MNOWiacejzU?si=4iTdsn4tZ9COz4Je Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/album/roll-on-eighteen-wheeler/279642409?i=279642425 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/track/7Fhgor5m0lekhS0jw4jklT?si=b35364ce7bcb461f Eighteen Wheels and a Dozen Roses - Kathy Mattea YouTube: https://youtu.be/6ElCpHuiWkA?si=IV2-ncWIgUeLNEcc Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/album/eighteen-wheels-and-a-dozen-roses/1447439329?i=1447439333 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/track/6EGRx5TVuHAsmy3JKb8SRC?si=c02fd9c314e44c43 Click here for all things Stevens Transport: https://linktr.ee/stevenstransport?utm_source=hootsuite&utm_medium=social&utm_term=&utm_content=&utm_campaign= Pilot/Flying J Rewards App: https://pilotflyingj.com/rewards For v  on whether you meet our driver qualifications, please call our Recruiting Department at 1-800-333-8595 or visit: www.stevenstransport.com/drivers/ Become a Driver for Stevens TransportFor questions on whether you meet our driver qualifications, please call our Recruiting Department at 1-800-333-8595 or visit: www.stevenstransport.com/drivers/ Stevens Transport 9757 Military Parkway, Dallas, TX 75227 http://www.stevenstransport.com/ http://www.becomeadriver.com/ Driver Recruiting: 1-800-333-8595.  Apply Here: https://intelliapp2.driverapponline.com Paragon Leasing Technician Careers: https://www.stevenstransport.com/careers/fleet-maintenance-jobs/ Stevens Transport on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/StevensTransport

  Celebrating Drivers During Driver Appreciation Week with Trucker Tim Join Trucker Tim Cicciarelli, the host of The Stevens Transport Roadside Radio Podcast, as he kicks off Driver Appreciation Week with a special message dedicated to all Stevens drivers. This episode is a heartfelt acknowledgment of the incredible efforts and unwavering dedication that truck drivers bring to their profession daily. Through reflections on resilience and professionalism, Tim underscores the vital role drivers play not just for Stevens Transport but for the entire country. In this week's episode, Tim invites drivers to engage with the podcast in a unique way. Whether at the yard or on the road, drivers are encouraged to share their experiences and what they love about being a truck driver. Listeners can contribute by sending voice memos, providing a platform to celebrate their commitment and heart. This initiative aims to create a sense of community and recognition for the hardworking drivers who keep America moving. Don't miss this special episode t Text Trucker Tim a voice memo about what yoiu love about being a trucker to 303-335-6440 to be used in a future episode. Stevens Roundtable: Stevens Transport Celebrates Driver Appreciation Week with Meals, Prizes, and Fun Join Trucker Tim Cicciarelli on this special episode celebrating Driver Appreciation Week at Stevens Transport. Guests Rachel Easley, Director of Driver and Safety Services, and Driver Relations Manager, Lorie Jensen, reveal exciting surprises for drivers, including meal reimbursements, daily prizes, yard games, and a chili cook-off. Discover what major truck stops and vendors like Pilot, Loves, and Hershey's are offering to drivers nationwide. With team contests and karaoke, it's a week full of gratitude and fun. Don't miss the inside scoop on the festivities planned to honor our drivers. Stevens Employees #2024NTDAW Thank You to Our Drivers See the video here: https://youtu.be/sDSgT3pUv7M?si=zFCE1UAErw9zjx62 God Made a Trucker See the Video Here: https://youtu.be/AmKzmfXyEhY?si=JOAarDHXIIXgNKl3 Click here for all things Stevens Transport: https://linktr.ee/stevenstransport?utm_source=hootsuite&utm_medium=social&utm_term=&utm_content=&utm_campaign= Pilot/Flying J Rewards App: https://pilotflyingj.com/rewards For v  on whether you meet our driver qualifications, please call our Recruiting Department at 1-800-333-8595 or visit: www.stevenstransport.com/drivers/ Become a Driver for Stevens TransportFor questions on whether you meet our driver qualifications, please call our Recruiting Department at 1-800-333-8595 or visit: www.stevenstransport.com/drivers/ Stevens Transport 9757 Military Parkway, Dallas, TX 75227 http://www.stevenstransport.com/ http://www.becomeadriver.com/ Driver Recruiting: 1-800-333-8595.  Apply Here: https://intelliapp2.driverapponline.com Paragon Leasing Technician Careers: https://www.stevenstransport.com/careers/fleet-maintenance-jobs/ Stevens Transport on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/StevensTransport