Helpful Apps For Drivers
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Questions To Ask Your Recruiter
Professional drivers have a lot of factors to consider before deciding who will be their future employer. Questions about the company, pay, operations, and the kind of equipment you will be using should all factor into making your decision. Below are some questions you should be asking your recruiter. Compensation and Pay: How does the […]
Tips For Staying Cool In The Summer
When the summer season hits it can affect a lot of jobs, but it can be especially inconvenient to truck drivers. Whether you are a seasoned driver or if you are relatively early in your career, you’ll want to make sure you are taking the proper precautions during the summer months. So, with summer officially […]
Studying For Your CDL Permit Test
When you enroll at Witte Truck Driving School, one of the things we ask you to do is to get your CDL permit before the first day of class. This is because we want to get you into a truck and driving as soon as possible. But, to get your CDL permit you will have […]
How Air Brakes Work And How To Test Them
Understanding how your air brake systems work and how to inspect them is important for every professional driver to know. What is an air brake? An air brake is the mechanism used within a heavy-duty vehicle in order to make it stop. Unlike hydraulic brakes that are used for non-commercial vehicles, air brakes use compressed […]
Truck Stop Rewards Programs You Should Be Aware Of
Being a professional driver comes with some perks, one of those being reward programs at truck stops. If you are a member of these reward programs you can earn points to save money and get free stuff while on the road. Drivers can earn points at most major truck stop chains by simply fueling. Some […]
How To Reduce Stress OTR
Stress is something that everyone has to deal with but, for drivers it can become dangerous. Stress can impact your thinking and decision making. Drivers are constantly dealing with distractions all day on the road so it can be hard to find ways to reduce stress. However, there are a few fundamental things you can […]
Exercising On The Road
We all know that truck driver’s jobs are very important and greatly impact the world’s economy. But due to the nature of their jobs, drivers work longs days and spend a majority of their day in their truck. This, along with irregular schedules, limited access to healthy food, little physical activity and stress can make […]
Company Driver FAQ
How much do Witte Bros. drivers make? Our drivers average $75,000 to $85,000 Our top drivers average $100,000+ Where is Witte Bros. located? 575 Witte Industrial Court, Troy, Missouri 63379 Does Witte Bros. have benefits? Yes, Witte offers health, dental, and vision insurance. Witte also offers short term disability and life insurance. What is home […]
Top 5 Best Independent and Chain Truck Stops
Trucker Path is an app to help you find truck stops, available parking and check weigh stations status. For their annual Best Truck Stops award, Truckers Path uses in-app ratings, reviews and driver feedback to determine the top 20 chain and independent truck stops. The Top 5 Lists are created by users voting on those […]
