Next Gen Trucking Talk with Lindsey Trent
The Next Gen Trucking Association is a membership-based advocacy group solely dedicated to advancing the trucking industry as a career choice for the next generation through nationwide education and awareness initiatives. As a leading national nonprofit trade association, Next Gen Trucking Association (NGT) inspires, educates, and provides resources for young people and schools and promotes opportunities within the trucking industry. This podcast is all about steering the next generation towards careers in trucking. Who is doing it, how, and best practices. For more information contact Lindsey Trent at info@nextgentrucking.org.
Next Gen Trucking Talk with Lindsey Trent
Driven to Succeed: Navigating Your Trucking Career with Joe and Caleb from Truck Drivers Best
In this episode, Lindsey talks with Joe Anderson and Caleb Gee, both experienced figures in the trucking industry, discuss their new book, "Take Control of Your Driving Career: A How-to Guide."
They introduce their backgrounds, highlighting Caleb's transition from construction to trucking at Nussbaum Transportation and Joe's long-term commitment to the company since 2012. The conversation emphasizes the importance of drivers thoroughly researching potential employers and advocating for in-person visits and detailed discussions with recruiters to address critical factors like pay and working conditions. They aim to empower truck drivers to make informed career decisions while addressing challenges such as high turnover rates in the industry. Future plans include an audiobook version and expanding resources to assist companies in improving driver retention. Listeners are encouraged to visit truckdriversbest.com for more information and to purchase the guide.
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The Next Generation in Trucking Association is a non-profit trade association who is engaging and training the next generation of trucking industry professionals by partnering with high schools, community/technical colleges and private schools to connect to and launch training programs around North America.
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