The Stevens Transport Roadside Radio Podcast - Episode 73

The Stevens Transport Roadside Radio Podcast

Stevens Roundtable: Stevens Transport’s Field Recruiter, Charles Wages On Why is the Best Trucking Company to Work For

Charles Wages, the Recruiting Manager at Stevens Transport, joins Tim Cicciarelli on the Stevens Transport Roadside Radio podcast to discuss his role as a field recruiter and the benefits of becoming a driver for Stevens Transport. Charles primarily focuses on the Houston market and uses various methods such as online applications, social media, and partnerships with local community colleges to reach potential drivers. He emphasizes the importance of Stevens Transport's culture, which allows drivers to choose their own career path and offers flexibility and diversity in terms of routes and driving options. Charles highlights the success of Stevens Transport, which has been in operation for 43 years without any layoffs, and credits the company's leadership and family culture for its continued growth and success.

Charles Wages - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/charles-a-wages-a653067a/

Charles Wages Contact Number - 713-213-2741

Driver Spotlight: Trucking Veteran Shares Love for Trucking and Freedom of the Road

Steve Harris, a truck driver for Stevens Transport, shares his journey into the trucking industry and the freedom he found in the profession. Inspired by movies like "Smokey and the Bandit," Steve was drawn to the adventure and independence of trucking. As an independent contractor, he appreciates the opportunity to run his own business and not have a ceiling on his income. Steve emphasizes the importance of managing tire pressure and fuel to maximize efficiency and profitability. He also praises his driver manager, Johnny Cox, for his excellent communication and support. Steve shares a crazy incident he witnessed on the road involving an aggressive driver who ended up crashing his truck. Overall, Steve's love for trucking and his dedication to his business shine through in this interview.

Trucking Song: Texas Bound and Flyin’ - Jerry Reed

This song, released in 1980 as part of the soundtrack for the film “Smokey and the Bandit II,” captures the essence of freedom, adventure, and the open road. With its catchy melody, infectious rhythm, and poignant lyrics, “Texas Bound and Flyin'” taps into the universal desire for exploration and the thrill of embarking on a journey. The song celebrates the unique spirit of Texas, a state known for its vast landscapes, independent culture, and boundless opportunities.

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/track/3RLYBBPf1Xy3cGZhkYpJEb?si=98fe7369a16b4da7

Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/album/texas-bound-and-flyin-from-the-motion-picture/1462084199?i=1462084203

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sJP-iuBJdWQ

Pilot/Flying J Rewards App: https://pilotflyingj.com/rewards

For questions on whether you meet our driver qualifications, please call our Recruiting Department at 1-800-333-8595 or visit: www.stevenstransport.com/drivers/

Become a Driver for Stevens TransportFor questions on whether you meet our driver qualifications, please call our Recruiting Department at 1-800-333-8595 or visit: www.stevenstransport.com/drivers/

Stevens Transport

9757 Military Parkway, Dallas, TX 75227

http://www.stevenstransport.com/

http://www.becomeadriver.com/

Driver Recruiting: 1-800-333-8595.

Apply Here: https://intelliapp2.driverapponline.com

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