Driving for long periods of time creates a significant amount of strain and stress to the muscles in your neck, lower back and upper back. A lot of this strain can be alleviated by having proper posture while driving. Yup, that’s right, sit up straight, no slouching behind the wheel! Bad posture while driving can [...]
Len Dubois Trucking is a busy Winnipeg, Manitoba based trucking company looking for a professional Owner Operator to assist with Rural and City pickups and deliveries within Manitoba. This is a full-time position with 40 to 50 hours per week operating from Thursday to Monday, with Tuesday and Wednesday as off days. As this position [...]
It’s kind of funny to think about, but image in the trucking industry is very important. In the grand scheme of things, considering all the tasks and responsibilities that fall upon a professional truck driver, you would think that image is the last thing that would be important while hauling freight down the road. Image, [...]
There's no hurry up and wait for this great Mug Pizza recipe. It only takes 5 minutes to put together and even though it is probably the most untraditional pizza you can think of, you'll be surprised at how great it tastes! INGREDIENTS: 4 tablespoons all-purpose flour ⅛ teaspoon baking powder 1/16 teaspoon baking soda [...]
Being a company driver can be a rewarding and successful career without the additional headaches and stressors of becoming an Owner Operator. Over the years we have worked with many drivers who have chosen life on the road as a company driver. Successful, professional company drivers all have some key traits in common. #1 They [...]
We get asked a lot of questions from new and seasoned truckers alike. Two questions we get asked a lot is "What are drivers eating on the road" and "How are drivers cooking on the road"? It doesn't matter how long you have been driving, many drivers don't know all the secrets of cooking on [...]
Get caught up with your trucking news. Check out these articles that cover the good, bad and ugly truth of ELD's; Autonomous Vehicles and more regulation and enforcement issues. Baltimore to launch camera enforcement on truck-restricted roads - Truckers driving through certain parts of Baltimore better pay attention to signs warning them of restricted streets. Beginning March [...]
Company Drivers Wanted We are a Winnipeg trucking company with decades of experience. Working with great drivers who care about safety, customer service, and teamwork has been the key to our growth. If this describes you – we have company driver opportunities! Len Dubois Trucking is looking for quality professional drivers, to add to our [...]
Who says eating fresh, home cooked meals in the truck has to be difficult? Grab yourself a crock pot and spice up your dinner with this easy to make Beef Curry recipe. INGREDIENTS: 2 Tbsp. palm or brown sugar 3 Tbsp. red, curry paste 1 Tbsp. curry powder 1 Tbsp. ground turmeric 2 c. water [...]
Spring road restrictions aren't in effect everywhere yet, but it will only be a matter of days before they are. It is important for all truck drivers to be prepared for detours, especially when making rural pickups and deliveries. It is also important to note that different jurisdictions and roads have different regulations, so while [...]
