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Webinar Q&A: “ATRI’s Findings on Recruiting, Training, and Retaining Younger Adults in Trucking”

Did you have a chance to attend our recent webinar, “ATRI’s Findings on Recruiting, Training, and Retaining Younger Adults in Trucking”? We received m...

Upcoming Webinar | “ATRI’s Findings on Recruiting, Training, and Retaining Younger Adults in Trucking”

In our upcoming webinar featuring Alex Leslie, research analyst with the American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI), attendees will hear key in...

4 Tips to Respond to CDL Driver Applicants FASTER

Over the past few years, CDL driver recruiters have realized the importance of a fast, focused driver recruiting process. With an unprecedented level ...

Upcoming Webinar: “Idelic + DriverReach = Your Ultimate Recruiting & Safety Superpower!”

What if you could turn driver recruiting and development efforts into insurance savings while rates are ever-increasing?  Ensuring safety and complian...

Truck Driver Appreciation Week is September 11-17th, 2022!

It’s that time of the year again – Truck Driver Appreciation Week will be here soon (September 11th - 17th, 2022, to be exact)! Truck drivers are esse...

Webinar Q&A: "A CDL Recruiter's Guide to First Impressions"

Did you have a chance to attend our recent webinar, “A CDL Recruiter's Guide to First Impressions”? We received more questions than we had time to ans...

4 Steps to Getting Qualitative CDL Driver Feedback (Before It’s Too Late!)

Modern CDL driver recruiters are no strangers to driver feedback. As with any employee group, drivers are often highly vocal about what they’re lookin...

Upcoming Webinar: “A CDL Recruiter's Guide to First Impressions”

🤔 Have you ever considered, “What first impressions are we giving our driver applicants?” In 2021, the WorkHound Driver Feedback Trends Report determ...

Driver Recruiters: It’s Time to Tap Into Trucking State Associations

It can sometimes feel as though CDL driver recruiting teams operate on an island. Within the larger recruiting world, driver recruiting is a niche spa...

Make Social Media Your Driver Recruiting Team’s Secret Weapon

If you’ve been following along the past few weeks, we’ve been highlighting some of the hot tips and tricks that trucking industry thought leader Wendy...

Quick Tips For “Always-On” CDL Recruiting Teams

As we head into the back half of 2022, many recruiting teams are taking stock of where they sit regarding goals, total hires, and overall success this...

Make Driver Recruiting Simple This Year!

We’re halfway through 2022, which means now is the perfect time for driver recruiters to take stock of their success this year. Looking back at what w...

Don’t Let Previous Driver Leads Go to Waste – Do This Instead!

One of the most common sayings in driver recruiting is that recruiting is often indistinguishable from sales, and is this true in a couple of differen...

Keep These CDL Driver Recruiting Secrets in Mind

It’s no secret that the driver recruiting industry is more competitive than ever. Now that we’ve come out of the pandemic with increased demand for go...

Investing Time and Energy to Build Trust with Drivers

Driver recruiting thought leader Wendy Bartz is always looking for unique perspectives on recruiting, engaging, and retaining drivers. Her recent post...

Tips for Building a Strong Rapport With CDL Driver Applicants

It's no secret that modern CDL driver recruiting involves a lot more finesse than many give it credit. While well-placed ads, excellent benefit packag...

Ready to Optimize Your CDL Driver Job Postings?

As any recruiter in 2022 has no doubt learned by now, drivers can use multiple channels and avenues to learn about your company, the new positions ava...

Upcoming Webinar: “CDL Driver Recruiters: What You Need to Know About Recognizing and Avoiding Unconscious Bias”

CDL driver recruiters: are you actively working to create a more gender-diverse workforce? 

3 Steps to EASY CDL Driver Verification (VOE+!)

When CDL recruiters think about driver employment verification, it’s typically accompanied by a grimace or shudders. Verification of Employment (VOE) ...

Your 2022 Driver Recruiting Mid-Year Check-Up

While it is tough to believe, we are nearly halfway through 2022. If your recruiting year has been full of ups and downs, don't worry – there's still ...

How to Incorporate CDL Drivers Into Your Company Strategy

The day-to-day life of a CDL driver is not easy. Being away from family for large amounts of time, being on the road alone, and being responsible for ...

Connect With CDL Drivers – Without Overwhelming Them

Recently, Wendy Bartz, DriverReach's VP of Customer Experience, was in Orlando at the American Trucking Association SSHR Conference, presenting on a t...

Four Key Strategies For Timely Driver Follow-up

One of the worst feelings in all of CDL driver recruiting is that after putting in the time and effort to work with a driver through the ups and downs...

Checklist | Does Your CDL Driver Job Ad STAND OUT?

You've checked and double-checked your new driver ad multiple times. You tested all the links to ensure you're driving traffic to the right page on yo...

Build Long-Term CDL Driver Loyalty – How to Earn Trust

In today's hyper-competitive world of CDL trucking, many carriers are putting most of their time and focus on attracting and hiring new drivers. While...

The Biggest Barriers to Speed-to-Hire in Driver Recruiting

In many professional industries, recruiters are asked to take their time with new applicants, completing multiple rounds of interviews and assessments...

Is Your CDL Driver Recruiting Process “Driver-First”?

For those of us who have been in CDL driver recruiting for some time, we've seen our fair share of trends come and go over the years. Even if you're j...

3 New CDL Driver Onboarding Considerations

Once you successfully recruit and sign a new driver – congratulations! The real work has just begun. While this isn’t as daunting as it sounds, onboar...

Top 5 Survey Questions to Ask Your CDL Drivers

As any competitive CDL driver recruiting team knows, a team's current drivers are invaluable to the business's ongoing success. While recruiting new d...

When Should You Add Services to Aid Driver Recruiting Efforts?

Every CDL driver recruiting team is different in many ways. From large carrier teams to smaller family-run operations, every team will have different ...

FMCSA Eliminates Driver Record of Violations Rule

By P. Sean Garney of Scopelitis Transportation Consulting LLC & Regulatory Consultant to DriverReach – April 2022 In March 2022, FMCSA issued a fi...

Unstuck Your Driver Recruiting Process

Whether you’ve been in the driver recruiting space for years or if you’re just getting started, you’ve tried out countless processes and strategies tr...

The Quick Start Guide to Successful CDL Driver Recruiting

As anyone in CDL driver recruiting can tell you, there is nothing really ‘quick’ to hiring a driver. Every driver brings his or her background, concer...

How Should Motor Carriers Respond to Rising Insurance Costs?

In a new ATRI report, The Impact of Rising Insurance Costs on the Trucking Industry, the industry thought leader analyzes and addresses some of the sh...

Do You Survey Your Drivers? Here’s Why You Should.

Over the past few years, the trucking and driver recruiting landscape has changed dramatically. Of course, the driver shortage is still there, and the...

5 Steps to Reduce New CDL Driver Friction

Starting a new job, while exciting, is not always easy. There are all the new processes, procedures, technologies, and, yes, people to learn and under...

3 Key Metrics to Take Your Recruiting to the Next Level

While it is still early, 2022 is shaping up to be a make-or-break year for many CDL driver recruiters and carriers. While the trucking industry hit a ...

Key Challenges Driver Recruiters Face (And How to Overcome Them)

Key Challenges Driver Recruiters Face (And How to Overcome Them) After the last few years in driver recruiting, most driver recruiters are anxious to ...

Improve Driver Retention By Leveraging Technology

If you were to ask a random selection of driver recruiters what their number one goal is in 2022, the answer would more than likely be ‘get more drive...

Webinar Q&A: “FMCSA’s Safe Driver Apprenticeship Pilot Program: Can Younger Drivers Be Key to Solving the Driver Shortage?”

Did you have a chance to attend our recent webinar, “FMCSA’s Safe Driver Apprenticeship Pilot Program: Can Younger Drivers Be Key to Solving the Drive...

Ready to Make Driver Recruiting EASIER?

As many CDL driver recruiters know, there is no magical silver bullet to getting it all right regarding driver recruiting. The last few years have bee...

Webinar | “FMCSA’s Safe Driver Apprenticeship Pilot Program: Can Younger Drivers Be Key to Solving the Driver Shortage?”

The FMCSA is launching a pilot program that will allow up to 3,000 commercial driver’s license holders ages 18-20 to operate in interstate commerce wh...

Safe Driver Apprenticeship Pilot Program

By Sean Garney of Scopelitis Transportation Consulting LLC & Regulatory Consultant to DriverReach – February 2022

4 Ways to Uplevel Your CDL Driver Recruiting Playbook

While the driver recruiting landscape has steadily grown more competitive over the past few years, it appears to have reached a whole new level. With ...

Are These 6 Factors Impacting Your Speed-to-Hire?

If there is one thing CDL driver recruiters never have enough of, it’s time. There never seem to be enough hours in the day, or days in the week, to g...

We ❤️ Truckers

By: Leah Shaver,  President & CEO of the National Transportation Institute (NTI) We feel pretty strongly about appreciating truckers at the Nation...

Anatomy of a GREAT CDL Driver Application Process

If you’re like many CDL driver recruiters, you’re probably looking for new ways to step up your recruiting game in 2022. With so much competition (in ...

Webinar | “Driver Lead Generator Panel – Best Practices to Improve Results”

CDL drivers are quite literally in the driver’s seat during the ongoing driver shortage. What does success look like for companies hiring qualified dr...

Driver Recruiting Resolutions For 2022

Can you believe it’s 2022 already? On the one hand, many of us are more than ready to be done with the past year for many reasons. On the other hand, ...

Ready for 2022? Your New Year Driver Recruiting Checklist

2022 is HERE, which means CDL driver recruiters need to focus on their recruiting strategies for this year. While the driver shortage and ongoing hiri...

3 Reasons Why Mobile-First Driver Recruiting is a Must This Year

In 2022, CDL driver recruiters are searching for new ways to differentiate themselves from the competition and attract qualified driver applicants. Fr...

Webinar Q&A: “Breaking Down The FMCSA's Upcoming ELDT Mandate”

Did you have a chance to attend our recent webinar, “Breaking Down The FMCSA's Upcoming ELDT Mandate”? We received more questions than we had time to ...

3 Ways to Instill Trust Between a Recruiter and CDL Driver

CDL driver recruiters are in a unique position. With so much competition in the trucking industry, modern drivers have their pick of positions when jo...

Are Your CDL Drivers Engaged with Your Company? (Here's How to Tell)

Measuring engagement is never easy, especially when dealing with CDL drivers. As a recruiter, you aren't actively seeking out or talking to current dr...

Get Inspired With These Creative Driver Recruiting Ideas

Like recruiters across all industries, CDL driver recruiters have faced their fair share of setbacks this year. On top of the ongoing driver shortage,...

Two Things Driver Recruiters NEVER Get Back: Time and First Impressions

The adage that ‘you never get a second chance to make a good first impression’ has never been more true than in the world of recruiting. Across any in...

Part 2: New Clearinghouse Rules: How Carriers Will Benefit

By Sean Garney of Scopelitis Transportation Consulting LLC & Regulatory Consultant to DriverReach – November 2021 

Will 2022 Bring New Driver Recruiting Trends?

Every year, without fail, industry thought leaders across the board release their ‘top trends’ lists of things to look forward to in the upcoming mont...

5 Driver Recruiting Browser Bookmarks to Use Everyday

To truly thrive in today's modern recruiting market, recruiters have to be entirely updated on the industry's latest tips, tricks, and trends. For CDL...

Webinar | "SURVEY SAYS! ATRI’s Top 10 Industry Issues for 2021 Revealed"

Do you know which concerns were ranked as the TOP trucking industry issues for 2021? Or how to apply the findings to your strategy going forward?

Key Learnings From 2021 – and What's In Store For 2022

If we thought that, just maybe, 2021 would bring respite after 2020, the reality was more the opposite. While the world continues to open up and peopl...

Press Release | DriverReach Adds Magic Links Feature; Doubles-Down on Applicant Experience by Going ‘Passwordless’

DriverReach released the newest feature to its platform: Magic Links. The addition improves the CDL driver applicant experience by eliminating the nee...

3 Driver Recruiting Best Practices to Put in Place Before 2022

The past year has been a notoriously tough one in the recruiting world, especially for CDL driver recruiters. With the driver shortage constantly loom...

Recruiters: How to Create a Strong Connection with CDL Drivers

Contrary to popular belief, the trucking industry is built and sustained on personal relationships. This may seem a bit strange to outsiders, especial...

Webinar Q&A: Part II: How Recruiting Directors Can TEACH & TRAIN Recruiters 'Exactly What to Say'

Did you have a chance to attend our recent webinar, “Applying ‘Exactly What to Say’ to a Day in the Life of a CDL Recruiter”? We received more questio...

4 Easy Ways to Modernize Your Driver Recruiting Approach

For many CDL driver recruiters, the last year and a half has been a whirlwind of the same old thing: supply is up, the demand for qualified drivers is...

Webinar | Part II: How Recruiting Directors Can TEACH & TRAIN Recruiters 'Exactly What to Say

Did you miss our most recent webinar, “Applying ‘Exactly What to Say’ to a Day in the Life of a CDL Recruiter”? It was so popular, we’re coming back f...

5 Big Issues Driver Recruiters Face – and What to Do About Them

Right now, recruiting in any industry (trucking included) is a hard path to go down. There are not enough qualified applicants in the workforce to fil...

4 Of The Best Kept Driver Recruiting Secrets

If there is one thing about the trucking industry that driver recruiters know to be true, it’s never to get too comfortable with your current recruiti...

5 Common Reasons CDL Drivers Abandon Your Recruiting Process

It’s a tale as old as time in the driver recruiting world: a new driver visits your website, starts an application, may reach out to a current driver ...

Webinar Q&A: Applying 'Exactly What to Say' to a Day in the Life of a CDL Recruiter

Did you have a chance to attend our recent webinar, “Applying ‘Exactly What to Say’ to a Day in the Life of a CDL Recruiter”? We received more questio...

Anatomy of a Great CDL Driver Recruiting Touchpoint (Text, Call, and Email)

Driver recruiting is all about communication. We’ve all applied to new careers before, so we know how stressful finding a new role can be. For many dr...

Truck Driver Appreciation Week (September 12th - 18th)

It’s September, which can only mean one thing: Truck Driver Appreciation Week! While we appreciate the incredible work truck drivers do to keep goods ...

Webinar | “Applying 'Exactly What to Say' to a Day in the Life of a CDL Recruiter”

Do you ever struggle with knowing exactly what to say to a CDL driver candidate? Is it difficult for you to paint an accurate picture of what it’s lik...

Are Your CDL Drivers Burning Out?

Over the last year and a half, we as a society have learned quite a few new terms and phrases. There has been a lot to learn from 'variant' to 'social...

How To Win Over the Competition When Hiring New Drivers

If there has been one constant over the past decade for CDL driver recruiters, it’s nothing to do with processes or operations. Instead, it’s the ever...

Put an END to CDL Driver Ghosting. Here's How:

As a CDL driver recruiter, you've probably been in this situation a time or two: a qualified, highly skilled driver applies for an open position. Afte...

Webinar Q&A: “No Drivers, No Revenue. How to Keep Your CDL Drivers Healthy and On the Road”

Did you have a chance to attend our recent webinar, “No Drivers, No Revenue. How to Keep Your CDL Drivers Healthy and On the Road”? We received more q...

Webinar | “No Drivers, No Revenue. How to Keep Your CDL Drivers Healthy and On the Road”

In our upcoming webinar, presenters Jeffrey Joo, Vice President of Sales at Espyr, and Bob Perry, Consultant to Espyr, will join Jeremy Reymer as they...

4 Ways to Practice Transparency With Your CDL Drivers

In 2021, many industries and companies are preaching 'transparency' as a foundational corporate value. The uncertainty of the past year has given empl...

Your VOE Plus How-To Guide (It’s EASY!)

As a driver recruiter, you have your fair share of tedious items on your to-do list. While many recruiters get into the industry because of the outgoi...

Webinar Q&A: “Jeremy and Max in Conversation: 2021 Mid-Year Driver Feedback Report”

Did you have a chance to attend our recent webinar, “Jeremy and Max in Conversation: 2021 Mid-Year Driver Feedback Report”? We received more questions...

Mid-Year Driver Recruiting Checklist: How’s Your Company Doing?

For many CDL driver recruiters, the beginning of 2021 was a bit of a whirlwind. Coming off the wild ups and downs of 2020 with no real end in sight fo...

5 Things You Need to Know About Measuring and Boosting CDL Driver Retention

Modern driver recruiters are often focused on one thing: getting drivers in trucks. But what's more important than this singular goal? Keeping drivers...

Webinar | “Jeremy and Max in Conversation: 2021 Mid-Year Driver Feedback Report”

Struggling to understand what exactly your drivers want – and expect – from your company? We’re here to help you answer that all-important question.

Building Your Modern Recruiting Tech Stack

The commercial trucking industry is in a state of flux. The extreme ups and downs of the past year have highlighted the importance and value of the tr...

Now Available: Your On-Demand Webinar Toolkit

There are only so many hours in a day, and CDL recruiters often fill every single one of them dealing with prospects, applicants, and drivers. Unfortu...

Ebook | How to Optimize Your Driver Retention from the Inside Out

Some driver recruiters are constantly looking for the next new scheme or hook to attract new driver applicants. Anything from application raffles to n...

Solving the Driver Shortage Will Require Effort and Compromise on All Sides

The trucking industry has long faced an existential problem, a lack of truck drivers needed to move America’s freight. The American Trucking Associati...

5 Ways to Determine Whether or Not CDL Candidates Are a Good Fit

When it comes to finding the right drivers for your open positions, it can be easy to jump the gun a little early. After all, the competition is so fi...

Tips to Keep Your CDL Drivers Engaged Through the Recruiting Process

Modern driver recruiters are used to fighting an uphill battle. Not only is there a years-long driver shortage to contend with, but the recent pandemi...

Ready to Digitize Your Recruiting Process? Here's How!

If you’re like most driver recruiters, you may have been relying on the same old manual recruiting processes for years. Between playing phone tag with...

Is a Driver Recruiting and Retention Management Platform Fundamental to Company Success?

The past few months have been nothing if not a whirlwind for carriers and trucking companies. Situations regarding the global pandemic changed on an a...

5 Tips for Optimizing Your Driver Career Page Now

As a driver recruiter, it can sometimes feel as though you’re trying everything under the sun to get drivers to engage with your organization. Especia...

The Recruiter’s Guide to Moving to a Digital-First Recruiting Process

After the general chaos of the last 18 months, the trucking industry is finally getting back into a sense of normalcy. However, for driver recruiters,...

Webinar Q&A: “Driving the Next Generation Into Trucking”

Did you have a chance to attend our recent webinar, “Driving the Next Generation Into Trucking?” We received more questions than we had time to answer...

How DriverReach Can Support Third-Party Recruiting Teams

Over the last few years, it has become prevalent to hire contract workers and talent for different organizational roles. Whether hiring out financial ...

Webinar | “Driving the Next Generation Into Trucking”

If the last year has shown us anything about the trucking industry, it’s that truck drivers are an extremely critical component in keeping our world m...

Compliance MythBuster, Part 5 – When Must Carriers Respond to Previous Employer Inquiries?

By Dave Osiecki & Sean Garney of Scopelitis Transportation Consulting LLC & Regulatory Consultants to DriverReach – May 2021  This is the fift...

Hiring the New Generation of CDL Drivers

Over the past few months, the CDL trucking industry has experienced its fair share of ups and downs. From a near-total lockdown of national supply cha...

Compliance MythBuster, Part 4 – Must Carriers Report Accidents?

By Dave Osiecki & Sean Garney of Scopelitis Transportation Consulting LLC & Regulatory Consultants to DriverReach – May 2021  This is the four...

DriverReach Chats | Rachel Lovell, VP of People Operations for Milan Supply Chain Solutions

All of us in the trucking industry understand firsthand how the pandemic changed recruiting operations. But the recent global shutdown also had lastin...

Webinar Q&A: “Recruit from the Inside Out: Winning With Retention”

Did you have a chance to attend our recent webinar, “Recruit from the Inside Out: Winning with Retention?” We received more questions than we had time...

Compliance Myth Buster, Part 3 – Carriers Must Provide Drivers With a Copy of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations

By Dave Osiecki & Sean Garney of Scopelitis Transportation Consulting LLC & Regulatory Consultants to DriverReach – April, 2021  This is the t...

Webinar | “Recruit from the Inside Out: Winning with Retention”

The topic of driver wages is at the forefront of every recruiting conversation, regardless of whether the consideration is for a driver candidate or a...

3 Critical Questions to Include in Your Driver Recruiting and Retention Management Platform RFP (Request for Proposal)

If you’re one of the few CDL driver recruiters who has not implemented an applicant tracking, recruiting and retention management platform yet, the ti...

Support the DRIVE-Safe Act – The Right Vehicle to Overcome the Driver Shortage

The trucking industry is facing a difficult challenge: a supply of truck drivers that can’t keep up with demand. The American Trucking Associations (A...

Webinar Q&A: 2020 Recruiting and Retention Annual Report

Did you have a chance to attend our recent webinar,”2020 Recruiting and Retention Annual Report”? We received more questions than we had time to answe...

How to Build the Ideal Driver’s Journey Using Your ATS

Over the past few years, CDL driver recruiters have started taking a driver-first approach to building processes and workflows for both drivers and in...

DriverReach Chats | Kevin Burch, Co-Chairman, Trucking Moves America Forward (TMAF)

The 2020 pandemic brought forth plenty of changes in the trucking industry, but they weren’t all negative. One of the incredible opportunities to come...

Driver Retention and the Value of DriverReach CRM

In today’s CDL trucking industry, drivers are the hottest, most in-demand commodity carriers possess. Faced with a very real shortage of qualified dri...

Compliance MythBuster, Part 1 – The Ongoing Requirement to Verify Previous Driver Employment and Safety Performance History

By Dave Osiecki & Sean Garney of Scopelitis Transportation Consulting LLC & Regulatory Consultants to DriverReach – March, 2021  In the wise w...

Actionable Marketing Tips to Add to Your CDL Driver Recruiting Process Now

At DriverReach, we often talk about driver recruiting being akin to sales in many regards, the largest of which is the relentless pursuit of a new dri...

Getting Back to the Basics of Driver Recruiting

2020 introduced some big challenges in the world of CDL driver recruiting. The driver shortage is more critical than ever, and changing supply and dem...

DriverReach Chats | P. Sean Garney, Vice President, Scopelitis Transportation Consulting

With the trucking industry changing so rapidly – especially during our current pandemic-driven digital transformation – it can be hard to keep up with...

Arkansas Trucking Report | Featuring Jeremy Reymer

While 2020 was a long year for many of us, 2021 has started off with a bang. At DriverReach, we are incredibly grateful to have been recognized by mul...

Webinar Q&A: "Your CDL Driver Recruiting and Retention Playbook - 5 Steps to Success"

Did you have a chance to attend our recent webinar, “Your CDL Driver Recruiting and Retention Playbook - 5 Steps to Success?” We received more questio...

DriverReach Chats | Lindsey Trent, Next Generation in Trucking Association

For many years, industry leaders have been discussing the ongoing driver shortage, the image of the industry, and the need to get new, young, qualifie...

Introducing “Taking the Hire Road” Podcast

Over the past few years, DriverReach – the modern solution for truck driver recruiting, compliance, and retention – has worked hard to develop a vast ...

Webinar | "Your CDL Driver Recruiting and Retention Playbook – 5 Steps to Success"

Are you unsure of how your recruiting and retention strategy should evolve in 2021?  Modern CDL driver recruiters are in a unique position: while ther...

3 Powerful Ways to Use Mobile Technology to Improve Driver Recruiting in 2021

We’ve reached a point of no return when it comes to mobile technology. Smartphones are the new norm, and we’re all living in an ultra-connected, ultra...

Ebook | “Your CDL Driver Recruiting and Retention Playbook – 5 Steps to Success”

Modern CDL driver recruiters are in a unique position: while there is an incredible amount of competition in the industry, there are so many tools and...

For the Record, Driver Violation Report Requirement Should Hit the Circular File

By Dave Osiecki & Sean Garney of Scopelitis Transportation Consulting LLC & Regulatory Consultants to DriverReach – January, 2021 

How YOU Can Increase Awareness of Human Trafficking this Month and Throughout The Entire Year

After a few years on the road, most American truck drivers become acquainted with one of the darker sides of the industry: human trafficking. While th...

2021 Driver Recruiting Resolutions That Will Actually Stick

Let’s get this out here early – 2020 was a highly unprecedented and wild year that everyone (yes, everyone), will be happy to move on from. For CDL dr...

Webinar | "Recruiting is Sales: How to Train Recruiters in Sales for Better Conversions"

Do you feel there’s room for improvement in your driver recruiting process? If so, this webinar is for you!  In the midst of a challenging driver shor...

Webinar Q&A: Clearinghouse Update – January 5, 2021: The Day of Reckoning

Did you have a chance to attend our recent webinar, “Clearinghouse Update - January 5, 2021: The Day of Reckoning”?  We received more questions than w...

Newly Updated! DriverReach Recruiting Toolkit

The year 2020 was completely unexpected for many, and the ups and downs experienced by the CDL trucking industry really shook things up. CDL driver re...

Making CDL Driver Recruiting EASY – 5 Steps to Success

For many CDL driver recruiting and retention teams, understanding why drivers leave remains a yet-unsolved mystery in the industry. CDL driving has a ...

DriverReach Chats | Bob Costello, Chief Economist and Senior Vice President, American Trucking Associations

When two long-time industry peers haven’t seen each other since pre-pandemic times, there is bound to be plenty to catch up on. For DriverReach CEO Je...

Still Putting off Adopting a Driver Recruiting Platform? Why That’s a BAD Idea

 Throughout the last decade, the flood of new technology, platforms, and solutions designed to help organizations operate in a more efficient, streaml...

3 Driver Recruiting Strategies It’s Time to Retire

Ahhhh, the new year. A time to take stock of the past twelve months, determine what worked well, and identify areas that need a bit of improvement. Fo...

Webinar Q&A: ATRI’s Top Industry Issues in 2020 – and How to Successfully Navigate Them

Did you have a chance to attend our recent webinar, “ATRI’s Top Industry Issues in 2020 - and How to Successfully Navigate Them”? We received more que...

Driver Recruiters: Put Yourself in the Driver Candidate’s Seat

Think back to the last time you went through the recruiting process. Was it when you were applying for your current recruitment position? Or even befo...

Webinar | ATRI’s Top Industry Issues In 2020 – and How to Successfully Navigate Them

2020 has been a year like no other for the trucking industry. From challenges ranging from the COVID-19 pandemic to protests shutting down city street...

5 TOP Driver Recruiting Resources

It’s no stretch to say that the CDL industry has seen its fair share of ups and downs this year. From continuing to deal with the ongoing driver short...

DriverReach Chats | Steve Bryan

As turbulent as the last few years have been in the trucking industry, the next decade or so is setting up to be an incredible time of change and inno...

Why is Driver Recruiting SO HARD? 5 Key Reasons.

2020 has forced countless industries to completely shift their operations and re-evaluate their foundational strategic drivers. The CDL driver recruit...

How Driver-Centric is Your Recruiting Process? 3 Important Questions to Ask.

Modern CDL driver recruiters are at a very important crossroads. The driver shortage is worse than it’s ever been (even worse than it was in 2018!), d...

Webinar Q&A: Hair Testing, Younger Drivers, and Hours of Service… Will the Federal Government Help Trucking Evolve?

Did you have a chance to attend our recent webinar, “Hair Testing, Younger Drivers, and Hours of Service… Will the Federal Government Help Trucking Ev...

DriverReach Chats | Rodney Timms, A.T.T.A.C.A.

As members of the trucking industry and the larger logistics community, we are all responsible for more than just moving goods from one location to an...

Upcoming Webinar: “Hair Testing, Younger Drivers, and Hours of Service… Will the Federal Government Help Trucking Evolve?”

Did you know YOU can make an important impact on the trucking industry’s trajectory? Recent Federal Government actions show promise for the future of ...

Ebook | Making Safety Happen: Recruiting Drivers Who Have a Safety-First Mindset

When thinking about some of the biggest challenges facing the trucking and logistics industry, rising insurance rates and settlement rates are often s...

Webinar Q&A Part II: Driver Recruiting Today: Why Is It So Hard?

Did you have a chance to attend our recent webinar, "Driver Recruiting Today: Why Is It So Hard?" We received more questions than we had time to answe...

FMCSA Proposes New Under-21 Commercial Driver Pilot Program

In a recent press release, FMCSA announced a new pilot program designed to open up commercial driving permits to 18, 19, and 20-year-old drivers. Toda...

Upcoming Webinar: “Driver Recruiting Today: Why Is It So Hard?”

Driver recruiters are facing new challenges each day in this unique environment. You’d think there would be more driver availability under the circums...

One Step Forward & Two Steps Back: An Analysis of HHS’ Recent Hair Testing Guidelines

Truck Driver Appreciation Week | #ThankATrucker

Take a moment to consider the sheer vastness of the American supply chain. Billions of dollars, millions of goods, and hundreds of thousands of miles ...

4 of the Most Effective Driver Recruiting Strategies in 2020

CDL driver recruiters are in a unique situation in 2020. With so much economic uncertainty, hundreds of thousands of people are looking for new career...

Webinar Q&A: Hiring International Drivers: A Recruiter’s Guide to Hiring Experienced, Foreign CDL Drivers

Did you have a chance to attend our recent webinar, "Hiring International Drivers: A Recruiter’s Guide to Hiring Experienced, Foreign CDL Drivers"? We...