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Truck Driver Pushup Challenge
The Paper Transport Team Pushups Their Fitness Introduced on April 4th, the “Truck Driver Pushup Challenge” asked truck drivers and office employees to push up their fitness. Why? By performing 10 pushups recorded on video, the challenge promotes a healthy lifestyle and well-being. According to the CDC, drivers are more likely to develop obesity and…
Read MoreStress Management and Exercise Tips for Drivers
Truck drivers experience a great deal of stress in their professions, and it can dip into important parts of their lives such as health and wellbeing. Today, we wanted to share some tips from Nurse Jesse, our well-being partner, regarding stress management and exercise tips for our drivers. Get Enough Sleep Lack of sleep can…
Read MoreKenworth T680 Next Gen Trucks
Since 2010, Paper Transport has invested in CNG (Compressed Natural Gas) fuel. Paper Transport will refresh its CNG fleet with 11 of the brand new 2023 Kenworth T680 Next Gen Sleeper trucks. These trucks are paired with Cummin’s Westport ISX12N CNG engine product and Eaton Endurant Transmission. Kenworth T680 Next Gen Trucks Reducing Emissions “We expect…
Read MorePacking for the Road
Paper Transport has some helpful tips for our drivers looking to budget better and cut out fast food. Driver Training and Development Manager Ross Christensen and Driver Training Instructor Paul Wasmer share their tips on packing for the road. Budget Before you begin packing for the road, be sure to consider your budget! Mapping out…
Read MoreFast Food Guide: Truck Driver Edition
Did you know the Center for Disease Control and Prevention released an article stating the average life expectancy for a commercial truck driver is 61 years old, which is a whopping 16 years less than the national average? Once learning that statistic I could not just sit here and do nothing. I decided to find out what fast food…
Read MoreBob Huddleston Retirement
Once a team member, always a team member. After nearly 7 years with Paper Transport, LLC., Local Operations Manager Bob Huddleston announced his retirement. Bob Huddleston: A Legacy In June of 2015, Bob Huddleston joined the team in our Cedar Springs, Georgia location, where we were struggling to satisfy a very demanding customer. Operations…
Read MoreWomen in Leadership at Paper Transport
Paper Transport celebrated women-in-trucking role models who accomplished excellence in the industry during the month of March. We would like to thank the women in leadership at Paper Transport for their contributions. Kira Bronowski – Customer Service Manager As a Customer Service Manager in Transportation, Bronowski found a purpose in her role to create positive…
Read MoreGrowth For Women in Trucking
It is no secret that transportation is a male-dominated industry. In fact, women make up only 7.8% of professional truck drivers in the U.S. Paper Transport recognizes the much-needed growth for women in trucking to ensure our country’s economy continues to flourish and prosper. In the video below, CEO Ben Schill and Marketing & Communications…
Read More5 Safety Tips for Women in Trucking
Truck Drivers continue to rank #1 in the deadliest professions last year. Media headlines featuring attempts to pull truckers out of their cabs, robberies, and being caught up in the frenzy of protests – trucking can seem scary for any man or woman considering the profession in an industry challenged by a the driver shortage.…
Read MoreAdvice for Women in Trucking – Bonnie Evans
“We Can Do It!” Women’s History Month helps celebrate women and their vital contribution to society. Rosie the Riveter is a famous icon to represent women who helped cover male positions during World War II. Today, women are changing the truck driving industry with their commitment to drive. Out of the 912 drivers employed by…
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