The Stevens Transport Roadside Radio Podcast - Episode 119
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
