Aug 25, 2023 | Uncategorized
How to Improve Gas Mileage as a Flatbed Truck Driver Most drivers on the road pay attention to the fuel efficiency of their vehicles. With the price of both regular and diesel fuel fluctuating constantly, reducing fuel consumption is more important than ever,...
Aug 18, 2023 | Uncategorized
The Smith System: 5 Keys to Drive Safe In today’s climate where delivering freight quickly takes priority, it’s more important than ever that truck drivers are keeping safety at the top of their mind. From the moment you take your place behind the wheel to when you’re...
Aug 4, 2023 | Uncategorized
The Best Apps for Truckers A smartphone is one of the most important tools a driver can have on hand. Mobile devices can be used to stay in touch with friends and family, navigate routes, be used as entertainment on breaks, and more. There are tens of thousands of...
Jul 28, 2023 | Uncategorized
Truck Driver Training: What You’ll Need to Know Once you’ve passed the interview process with a trucking company, you’ll be invited to their training program. Congratulations! Here, you’ll be evaluated further to determine if you’re ready...
Jul 20, 2023 | Uncategorized
Top 5 Time Management Tips for Truckers In a career as solitary as truck driving, you won’t have someone to tell you when to work, when to stop, and when to rest for the night. You’re trusted to schedule and keep track of your own hours, as long as you’re within the...
Jul 14, 2023 | Uncategorized
Should You Become a Driver Trainer? After driving solo for a while, you might be looking to learn something new and rewarding to take your truck driving career to the next level. Fortunately, many companies, including Melton, have opportunities for you – the most...