Living in a semi can sometimes seem like a balancing act. There is only so much room in the cab and no way to renovate to make more. One common question that a lot of our new drivers ask us is “What exactly should we bring in with us?” We’ve put together a check list [...]
It's three o'clock in the afternoon and already you want to crawl into bed, unfortunately your day isn't over yet. Truck drivers aren't the only people who suffer from afternoon burn out and it isn't so much fatigue that is wearing you down, but rather a sign that you need to refuel. While you could [...]
With the trucking industry facing a driver shortage there are many available jobs in the industry. The industry employs 4.6% of Manitoba's work force and there is room for more. Choosing to become part of the industry is a big decision. Like any job there are pros and cons. We've taken some of the most [...]
20% of the population deal with seasonal allergies every year. While the majority of the population is welcoming spring by sitting out on the deck, and relishing in the warmer temperatures allergy sufferers are still hiding indoors in an effort to ward off the sneezing fits brought on by the season’s new growth. At this [...]
The lifestyle of a trucker has many layers to it and varies greatly from person to person. While just about anyone can become a truck driver with some training, the job is not for everyone. Being a professional truck driver is very demanding, both on the job and at home. This can create an unpredictable [...]