It’s no secret that employee retention is at the forefront of many businesses. Hirschbach doesn’t just talk the talk of employee appreciation, but it walks the walk. The company is committing $30 million for its new retention program to be rolled out over the next two years. In addition, Hirschbach is launching a gain-sharing program company wide.
Everyone in the trucking industry knows that drivers is a hot topic. Every company needs more and offers are abundant. Hirshcbach has not changed much in recent years in the type of positions offered. There are lease operators, owner operators and company drivers for OTR and dedicated/regional solo and teams, or local company drivers through Spot by Hirschbach. While that is pretty standard industry wide, there has not been a position for part time operators.
It can be a challenge any time to stay mentally healthy, let alone two years into a pandemic.
Whether you are trying to keep your mind at peace or work through a challenge, there are ways to look after your mental health.
Check out these 10 ways:
We are more than halfway through January. Are you still on track with any new goal you set for yourself this year? Whether your answer is yes, no, or kind of, it’s always a good idea to set yourself up for success.
Here are 10 tips to help you set and keep your New Year’s Resolutions (or any other goals you have!)
Becoming a Truck Driver Just Got Easier
How long have you been picturing yourself hitting the open road, sitting behind the wheel of a big shiny truck? Well, we’re making it easier for you to make it happen. If you want to become a truck driver, getting your Class A CDL is simple with our training program. The Hirschbach Motor Lines training program is designed to help future-truckers get their foot in the door and start driving sooner.
Every year we support
Wreaths Across America by delivering loads of wreaths for wreath laying ceremonies carried out on National Wreaths Across America Day. This year (December 18, 2021) we delivered 7 loads to Arlington National Cemetery, Indiantown Gap National Cemetery (Annville, PA), Houston National Cemetery, National Cemetery of the Alleghenies (Bridgeville, PA), Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery (San Antonio, TX), Oak Ridge Memorial Park (Oak Ridge, TN), and Forest Lawn Cemetery (Greensboro, NC).
A few weeks ago, we reached out to our social media audience and asked them what the best piece of professional advice they ever received was. We were blown away by the response. Everyone had such good insight, we thought we’d put it together and share it with our blog followers!
From thought-provoking to straight-to-the-point answers, here are 20 tidbits of professional advice: (Note, these answers have been edited for brevity and clarity)