The Stevens Transport Roadside Radio Podcast - Episode 183

Stevens Roundtable: Back in the Nest: Willie Byrd Returns In this Stevens Roundtable, Trucker Tim welcomes back a familiar and beloved face to the Stevens family, Willie Byrd. After five years away, Willie returns with renewed passion, sharing his journey from fuel management to contractor recruiting and now into leadership. His people-first philosophy, building trust, relationships, and opportunity, highlights what makes Stevens Transport special and why drivers continue to thrive here. 40th Annual Bagel Run! BRING YOUR FAMILY and kick off Mother's Day at the 40th Annual Bagel Run! This perfect family activity takes place on Sunday, May 10, 2026. Run or walk through a scenic neighborhood course in a timed 10K, 5K, Kids K, or a virtual run. Sign up as an individual, with your family, or as a team. You can create your own team or let us place you with one. Discover the excitement and camaraderie that fills the air as participants come together to support and raise funds for the Jewish Community Center of Dallas, where the community learns, celebrates, grows, and connects. Sign up here: https://runsignup.com/Race/TX/Dallas/BagelRun If you're an employee, check your Stevens email for special sign-up instructions. Team Driving 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. Earn More/Team Up - https://vimeo.com/1020240977 Driver Spotlight: Gerald Dubriel Gerald started with Stevens Transport in 1994, driving out of Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Thirty years and 3 million miles later, he'll tell you it was never about chasing a number. As a tanker driver, he's mastered a skill set most drivers never try. His advice to anyone starting out? Be patient. Don't rush.  At Stevens, he says it simply: they treat you like family, and they have your back. See the video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4mFtLqMYaXo From Rookie to Trainer: How to Grow Your Trucking Career Trucker Tim connects with a Stevens Transport driver and trainer, Joshua Baublit, who shares real-life insights from the road. From making the leap into trucking to stepping into a training role just six months in, he breaks down how drivers can grow their income and career. The conversation highlights the realities of life on the road, the importance of the right mindset, and what separates those who succeed from those who don't. Plus, hear firsthand how training others not only boosts earnings but builds lasting connections. If you're considering trucking or looking to level up, this is a must-listen. 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: Boost Your Pay with Tanker & Hazmat  In this Stevens Roundtable, Trucker Tim sits down with Rachel Easley, Director of Driver & Safety Services, to break down two simple ways drivers can boost their income: tanker and hazmat endorsements. From quick, low-cost certification steps to real earning potential—including bonuses and additional pay per load—this segment outlines how adding endorsements can open the door to more freight, less downtime, and a stronger paycheck. If you're looking to expand your skillset and make more money on the road, this is one opportunity you don't want to miss. Tip of the Stevens Cap - 2025 Drivers of the Year In this special "Tip of the Stevens Cap" segment, we celebrate the incredible drivers, trainers, and professionals who continue to set the standard across Stevens Transport. From award-winning teams and owner-operators to dedicated trainers and milestone-achieving drivers, these stories highlight what makes this company truly different; commitment, resilience, mentorship, and a deep sense of family. Whether it's millions of safe miles, stepping up in moments that matter, or helping others succeed on the road, this segment is a powerful reminder that at Stevens, it's not just about the journey, it's about the people who make it meaningful every mile. Team Driving 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.  Earn More/Team Up - https://vimeo.com/1020240977 Drivers Spotlight: Elmeo "Moses" Franklin Jr. From warehouse work to tile jobs to remodeling homes, Moses took a different path before finding his place behind the wheel. Now he's a trainer and independent contractor at Stevens Transport, and his name is on the Wall of Fame. His advice to anyone starting out? Stick with it. There are going to be ups and downs, but that's true of anything worth doing.  Interested in becoming an independent contractor? Join the workshop every Thursday at 11:30 AM in the VPD room. See the video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2cmMNIh37yU April 2026 - 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 awards earned in 2023, honor two of our newest retirees, and congratulate our newest Haul of Fame inductees! 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=GzVo8tKSEQY Trucker Song - Jason Aldean - Asphalt Cowboy "Asphalt Cowboy" by Jason Aldean, from his 2005 debut album, is a country song about the loneliness, longing, and dedication of a truck driver devoted to his partner while living on the road. It explores the conflict between pursuing a nomadic passion and the desire to be home.  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MO7geIy2HEo Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/album/asphalt-cowboy/1685921181?i=1685921191 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/track/3tDXtL32vrfIpw3U0I5OWv?si=493483f6aa9e4a4d 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: Three Time Hall of Famer, Gerald Dubreil  This episode's roundtable features Gerald Dubreil, a three-time Hall of Famer with over three million miles, who shares his journey as an independent contractor and tanker driver. He highlights the freedom of life on the road—no one looking over your shoulder, just you, the truck, and the open highway. Gerald also explains how simple it is to transition into tanker driving with the right endorsement and how it can increase earning potential. His biggest advice? Stay grounded, use common sense, and leave entitlement behind to build a long, successful career. Spring Driving Safety Reminder – Terrance Burgess Terrance Burgess delivers a timely spring driving safety reminder, emphasizing how quickly weather conditions can change during this season. Drivers are encouraged to thoroughly inspect their equipment, monitor forecasts, and stay alert for hazards like hydroplaning, high winds, potholes, and construction zones. He reinforces safe driving habits such as maintaining distance, avoiding distractions, and taking breaks to combat fatigue. Preparation, awareness, and staying proactive are key to staying safe and efficient on the road. Team Driving 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. Earn More/Team Up - https://vimeo.com/1020240977 Drivers Spotlight: Nicholas Bentz Meet Nicholas Bentz: OTR driver, trainer, and contractor. Bentz has done it all at Stevens Transport, and now he's passing that knowledge on to the next generation of drivers. Ready to take the next step? Stevens Transport hosts an independent contractor workshop every Thursday at 11:30am–12:30pm. See the video here: https://youtu.be/FcDFxXU_cxA?si=Z2kHY8zI7co8Z8jx March 2026 - News Bulletin This month's Stevens Transport News Bulletin highlights several opportunities for drivers to increase earnings and advance their careers. Drivers are encouraged to obtain their Hazmat endorsement, which comes with financial incentives, reimbursement, and access to higher-paying loads. The company is also actively recruiting tanker drivers and trainers, offering additional income potential and leadership opportunities. Additionally, the independent contractor program continues to be a major pathway for drivers looking to own their business with strong company support. See the video here: https://vimeo.com/1165493600 Trucker Song - Driving My Life Away - Eddie Rabbitt "Driving My Life Away" by Eddie Rabbitt, perfectly capturing the rhythm and solitude of life on the road. The song mirrors the everyday experience of drivers, long highways, late nights, and the pursuit of something better ahead. It adds a nostalgic, relatable touch that connects deeply with the trucking lifestyle. A fitting soundtrack for those chasing miles and meaning across America. YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s6JJ1qoS_0w 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: Tanker & Hazmat: Open More Doors Corey Childress, Assistant Manager of Driver Services and Qualifications, shares exciting new earning opportunities for Stevens drivers. Stevens is currently seeking at least 10 drivers to obtain their Hazmat endorsement, offering free online training through CDL Power Suite, full reimbursement for testing costs (with receipts), and a $300 bonus once the endorsement is added to the driver's license. Drivers can complete the approximately 2.5-hour training at their convenience before scheduling fingerprinting, background checks, and the written exam. Stevens is also expanding opportunities in the Tanker Division, providing study guides and resources for drivers interested in adding a tanker endorsement to further increase freight options and earning potential. Drivers interested in either endorsement can: Email: [email protected] Call: Driver Services/Qualifications at Extension 7902 Visit: Driver Services or Qualifications in person Stevens continues to prioritize opening new lanes of opportunity for drivers to grow their careers and increase their income potential. 2025 Company Driver of the Year Trucker Tim interviews "royalty" driver Robert Belford, who has been with Stevens since 1995 and has now surpassed 4 million safe miles, earning his place in the Hall of Fame four times. Robert shares simple, powerful advice for any driver who wants longevity and success Robert is the 2025 Company Driver of the Year, recognized for his consistency, leadership, and humble work ethic. Team Driving 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. Earn More/Team Up - https://vimeo.com/1020240977 Driver Spotlight: Raymond Hatchette Jr. Meet Stevens Transport independent contractor and trainer Raymond Hatchette, 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://youtu.be/upnzC79uMfI?si=8vj9-RZJZpj8UOca February 2026 - News Bulletin In this Stevens Transport News Bulletin, we proudly celebrate the 2025 Driver of the Year Award recipients, We also share important fleet updates, including opportunities to earn more through hazmat and tanker endorsements, an upcoming Independent Contractor Workshop, active recruiting for tanker drivers and trainers, and details about Project Ascend, where employees and contractors can earn up to $25,000 for innovative cost-saving ideas. For more information, drivers can contact their driver manager or Driver Services at 800-468-0118 See the video here: https://vimeo.com/1165493600 Maximize Your Earnings by Getting Hazmat Certified Higher Load Pay: Earn extra on top of your miles for every Hazmat load hauled. You are already driving the miles; make sure you are getting paid top-tier rates for them. Contact Driver Services to get your reimbursement started! 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/

Episode Notes Stevens Roundtable: In this Stevens Roundtable, Tim sits down with Allie Gilbert and Brett Cortopassi to pull back the curtain on Stevens' Independent Contractor (IC) program, and why it can be a game-changing path for drivers who want more freedom, more upside, and a real shot at building their own business. A Simple Gesture of Thanks from Stevens for Making the Right Safety Decision Sitting still while the clock ticks is one of the toughest parts of the job. But with severe weather that swept the country over the past couple of weeks, hundreds of our drivers made the professional decision to park it and prioritize safety over speed. Stevens simple gesture of thanks to our drivers. Team Driving 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. Earn More/Team Up - https://vimeo.com/1020240977 Driver Spotlight: Driver Spotlight: Leonard "Joe" De Jean Meet driver/trainer Leonard "Joe" De Jean.  After reaching his first million miles, Leonard has gained the knowledge and confidence through Stevens Transport to one day start his own trucking business. In this video, hear more about Leonard's journey, and get insight from one of his former students. See the video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mUDNTIELidQ Tip of the Stevens Ten-Gallon Hat Congrats to driver, Dawun Brinson, who finished his lease completion with Stevens Transport at the end of last year and driver, Lewis Williams who is now a permanent fixture in the Stevens Transport Haul of Fame  by logging One million miles with Stevens Transport. Maximize Your Earnings by Getting Hazmat Certified Higher Load Pay: Earn extra on top of your miles for every Hazmat load hauled. You are already driving the miles; make sure you are getting paid top-tier rates for them. Contact Driver Services to get your reimbursement started! 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: In this Stevens Roundtable, Tim Cicciarelli and Stevens Safety Supervisor, Terrence Burgess discuss essential safety tips for truck drivers navigating adverse weather conditions. They emphasize the importance of trip planning, checking weather updates, and making informed decisions about driving in dangerous situations. Terrence shares insights on managing speed, maintaining control, and knowing when to seek help from the safety department or driver managers. The discussion aims to equip drivers with practical advice to ensure their safety and that of their cargo during challenging weather. Team Driving 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: Tyjae Horton Meet Tyjae Horton, an Independent Contractor from Atlanta, Georgia. He completed his first lease, and couldn't be more proud of the accomplishment. Outside of the lease completion, he enjoys training students because he wants to help future truckers. Learn more about Tyjae's journey at Stevens Transport! See the video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F5L_O5Wtht0 Women in Trucking TV News Story Trucker Tim shares a local television news story out of Columbus, Georgia, where a Stevens Driving Academy hosted a "Women in Trucking" event. You'll hear from students about what pushed them to finally take the leap, and what it means to step into a career that's opening doors for women nationwide. Tip of the Stevens Ten-Gallon Hat - Destarr Deblanc While the world saw another Stevens truck moving steadily toward its destination, Destarr DeBlanc was actually completing a journey of a different kind: her lease completion. This moment is the culmination of every decision made with integrity and every mile driven with a purpose. It represents the exact point where "working a job" officially transforms into "owning a future." 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: Safety First: Preparing for the Winter Storm Tim Cicciarelli and Ken Resta, Stevens Transports Senior Director of Safety discuss the impending severe winter storm affecting a large portion of the United States. They emphasize the importance of driver safety and preparedness, outlining the expected weather conditions and the necessary precautions drivers should take. The conversation also highlights the support Stevens Transport provides to its drivers during such events, including communication strategies and resources available to ensure their safety and well-being. Key Takeaways: Drivers need to be aware of the severe weather conditions affecting their routes. Preparedness includes having extra supplies and planning for safe parking. Communication with driver managers is crucial during severe weather events. Drivers should make safety decisions early to avoid dangerous situations. The storm is expected to impact a significant portion of the country. Stevens Transport is committed to keeping drivers informed and safe. Drivers should expect weather updates through various communication channels. It's important to plan for potential delays in freight delivery due to weather. Safety protocols are in place to protect drivers during severe weather. Drivers are encouraged to take personal safety precautions when parked. 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: Weekly Independent Contractor Workshops In this Stevens Roundtable, Tim welcomes back Serena Vogel, VP of Driver Resources, to kick off the new year with an opportunity for drivers who want to build a business. Serena announces a weekly Independent Contractor Workshop every Thursday from 11:30–12:30 in Classroom D, open to contractors, interested company drivers, and anyone with questions. Drivers can drop in for support, guidance, and real-world insight from business advisors, driver managers, and the contractor support team. Stevens Employee Spotlight: Dren Hawkins Trucker Tim introduces Stevens' new Marketing & Media Specialist, and shares why these spotlights matter in Season 9. Dren talks about her creative background in graphic design, her early trucking-world exposure through UPS, and how her passion for storytelling and design led her to Stevens. It's a fun, fast-paced welcome that helps drivers connect a real face to the messages and media they see every day. Team Driving 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 Team Drivers Spotlight: Allen Ino & Miguel Ocegueda Meet Team Drivers Allen Ino and Miguel Ocegueda! Though they took different paths into the trucking industry, they enjoy driving together for the extra miles and the great company on the road. Both Allen and Miguel are grateful for the opportunity to drive with Stevens and experience life on the open road. See the video here: https://youtu.be/QnS4f6jwqpE?si=1UCEE0i8HOirhFGo Tip of the Stevens Ten-Gallon Hat - Matthew Randolph Tim sits down with Matthew Randolph, Stevens' Employee of the Year, who also earned a promotion to Senior Fleet Safety Manager. Matthew shares the moment he realized he'd won at the holiday party, what the recognition meant to him, and why Stevens leadership stands out for noticing effort and investing in people. He credits a "driver-first" safety mindset, strong leadership, and real process improvements for helping him make an impact quickly. 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: 45 Years of Excellence - Stevens Transport 45 years of Stevens Transport history, from 18 trucks in 1980 to a nationwide operation powered by technology, people, and purpose. Through milestones, innovations, awards, and growth, one theme stands out: Stevens isn't just a family-run business, it's a business of families.See the Video Here: https://youtu.be/VXuk1PataDU?si=9IpDFc_hWwOfImQd Driving Safety Reminder From the desk of  Stevens Transport's Safety Supervisor, Terrance Burgess, we share a timely reminder on Right Lane Change Safety, breaking down five essential steps every professional driver should follow. Team Driving 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: William Morris Meet William Morris, a dedicated driver at Stevens Transport with an incredible 22 years on the road and 2 million miles under his belt. While this milestone is a major achievement, William isn't slowing down. He's already focused on reaching 3 million miles. His love for life on the road and the opportunity to experience a new place every day keeps him motivated mile after mile. Congratulations, William! See the video here: https://youtu.be/PwI1JzYE7CA?si=wLdfh1Q9isrT1jmm Tip of the Stevens Ten-Gallon Hat We proudly celebrate James Crawford for reaching the remarkable One Million Mile milestone with Stevens Transport. This achievement represents years of dedication, safety, and reliability on the road, and the countless communities James has served along the way. We also proudly recognize Devin and Lareshia Pickett for completing their very first lease with Stevens Transport, an exciting milestone achieved together as a husband-and-wife team. Since joining the Stevens family in 2023, their dedication, teamwork, and commitment to excellence have made them a true example of what it means to build a business on the road. January 2026 - News Bulletin All the latest news currently happening at Stevens Transport 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: 45 Years of Excellence - Stevens Transport Celebrate 45 years of excellence in refrigerated transportation with Stevens Transport, a proud family-owned leader in the trucking industry. This video details the journey of Stevens Transport from a small operation with just a few trucks in 1980 to becoming one of the largest refrigerated carriers in North America. See the Video Here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gMefRiGnGNA How The Truckers Saved Christmas - Bill Weaver Music A self penned Christmas song about D.O.T. shutting Santa down and the Truckers saving Christmas. YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W7F0LgQicHw Team Driving 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 Hatchette Jr. Meet Stevens Transport independent contractor and trainer Raymond Hatchette, 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://youtu.be/upnzC79uMfI?si=X0JFwihFK-mKRUdZ Miles and Mentors - Raymond Hatchette Jr. As a special holiday treat, we're proud to share a song written and performed by one of our own, Raymond Hatchette, Jr, a Stevens contracted driver who has completed three successful leases, serves as a driver trainer, and is also a talented songwriter and singer. "Miles and Mentors" is more than a song, it's a heartfelt tribute to the lessons learned on the road and the people who shape us along the way. 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/