Transcourt promotes Trianos preview image Human Resources Transcourt promotes Trianos October 19, 2018 OAKVILLE, Ont. – Transcourt Tank Leasing has named Michael Trianos its director of fleet services and procurement for the entire North American market. Previously, he was director of business development…
Tremcar West adds to vacuum units and equipment sales team preview image Human Resources Tremcar West adds to vacuum units and equipment sales team October 9, 2018 EDMONTON, Alta. – Tremcar West has appointed Geoff Dowson as its regional sales manager for vacuum units and equipment. With over 18 years of experience in the vac industry, Dowson…
More needs to be done to attract women to industry, says WBF panel preview image Business Management More needs to be done to attract women to industry, says WBF panel October 4, 2018 EDMONTON, Alta. – Alberta Motor Transport Association (AMTA) president Chris Nash believes companies that do not embrace diversity and inclusiveness will soon struggle to find talent. “Diversity will bring more…
Diversity and inclusion in the workplace reliant on each other’s success preview image Business Management Diversity and inclusion in the workplace reliant on each other’s success October 3, 2018 EDMONTON, Alta. – Diversity and inclusion go hand-in-hand in the workplace, but don’t be fooled into believing they are one in the same. Trades industries, including trucking, have been looking…
Driver turnover on the rise: ATA preview image Human Resources Driver turnover on the rise: ATA October 3, 2018 ARLINGTON, Va. – Driver turnover at large truckload fleets hit its highest level since 2015, according to the American Trucking Associations (ATA). “So far this year, the turnover rate at…
Business Management Talking ’bout a new generation October 2, 2018 How fleets are identifying untapped demographic groups and recruiting their members
Titanium to host BBQ, hiring fair preview image Human Resources Titanium to host BBQ, hiring fair September 24, 2018 BOLTON, Ont. – Titanium Trucking Services has announced a driver hiring fair, to be held Sept. 29 for drivers and their families. It will be hosted at 32 Simpson Road…
Put me in, coach preview image Business Management Put me in, coach September 11, 2018 When implanting change, coaching and training is a process that should not end
Pride Truck Sales opens new locations in Calif. preview image Business Management Pride Truck Sales opens new locations in Calif. September 7, 2018 Left to Right: Senior Vice President Vik Gupta, President and CEO Sulakhan Johal & Branch Manager Dildeep Johal FONTANA, Calif. – Canadian pre-owned retailer Pride Truck Sales is expanding again.
Human Resources Betts Truck Parts names new procurement manager September 6, 2018 FRESNO, Calif. – Betts Truck Parts & Service has named Sara Cox its new procurement and logistics manager. Cox has nearly 20 years of experience in a variety of industries,…
Speakers named for mental health symposium preview image Health & Safety Speakers named for mental health symposium September 4, 2018 MISSSISSAUGA, Ont. – The issue of mental health will take center stage Oct. 30, at the Trucking HR Canada’s Gearing Up for Mental Health symposium. Dave Henry, a professional driver…
DTNA names new head of communications preview image Human Resources DTNA names new head of communications September 4, 2018 PORTLAND, Ore. – Andrea Corso has been named the new head of communications at Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA). She assumed the rule Aug. 20, and will handle internal and…
Isaac to visit Canadian truck stops to celebrate National Trucking Week preview image Human Resources Isaac to visit Canadian truck stops to celebrate National Trucking Week August 31, 2018 CALGARY, Alta. – With National Trucking Week kicking off this Sunday, Isaac Instruments is set to celebrate across the country. The technology company, which has offices in Alberta, Ontario, and…
STA hands out $5,000 in scholarships preview image Human Resources STA hands out $5,000 in scholarships August 23, 2018 REGINA, Sask. – The Saskatchewan Trucking Association (STA) doled out its annual scholarships recently, with three students receiving a combined $5,000. The recipients must have a family member who owns…
