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Here’s to freedom, opportunity, and the hard-working people who keep this country moving forward.

Happy 4th of July from all of us at HandledNow. 🇺🇸
Every mile you drive is another page in your success story.

Own it, the road, the day, the future you're working for.

www.HandledNow.com

ive is another page in your success story.

Own it, the road, the day, the future you're working for.

www.HandledNow.com

#CDLDrivers #KeepOnTruckin #HiringDrivers #DriverRecruitment
No, it’s not just ‘driving around all day.’ It’s missing birthdays. It’s calculating your miles like they’re rent money. It’s calling home from a truck stop parking lot and so much more.

What’s one thing you wish people understood about the job?

#RealTalkTrucking #LifeOnTheRoad
📰 Big Moves at FedEx!
John Smith is now CEO of its upcoming freight spin-off, FedEx Freight. This strategic move aims to allow more tailored operational strategies in the global parcel and trucking markets.

📦 Read more: www.reuters.com/sust...

#TruckingNews
FedEx appoints insider John Smith to lead freight spin-off business
Delivery giant FedEx said on Monday it has appointed insider John Smith as CEO of its freight trucking spinoff, FedEx Freight.
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No one’s just out to catch drivers, they simply want transparency and safer fleets. And background testing isn’t about picking on people; it’s about keeping everyone safe on our public roads.

Join us for this fresh episode: www.youtube.com/watc...

#DrivePodcast #DriverSafety
How many miles do you think you’ve clocked in your career so far? 🚛

Whether it’s your first few thousand or you’ve been on the road long enough to circle the globe (a few times), every mile tells a story.

Drop your best estimate below—and let us know the route or memory that stands out most.
Sometimes, all a driver needs is one extra chance.

Erin Crawford, Market Development Manager at HandledNow, shares how looking beyond a rough past helped someone become a lead trainer 12 years later.

Trust and patience go a long way. 🎧 bit.ly/45avJXw

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If you weren’t behind the wheel, what would you be doing instead?

Would you still be working with your hands? Running your own business? Something totally different?

We know every driver has a story—and sometimes, a second dream. Tell us yours.

#StayDriven #CDLDrivers
Trust starts at the first conversation. Erin Crawford, Market Development Manager at HandledNow, shares why follow through from callbacks to pay talks—matters most in trucking.

Want drivers to stay? Start here: bit.ly/4kCrzfK

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Aurora launches the first U.S. driverless trucking route on I-45 between Dallas & Houston—no human onboard. Would you share the road?

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Aurora Begins Commercial Driverless Trucking in Texas, Ushering in a New Era of Freight
With roundtrip driverless hauls between Dallas and Houston occurring on a regular basis, the company is the first to deploy a self-driving class…...
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Drivers - First Year on the Road VS Now....

When you started out, what did you think this life was going to be like?

And now—what’s the reality? Lay it down 👇 Let the next generation learn from your road wisdom.

#TruckingJourney #HandledNow #DriverPerspective #RealTalk
Fresh on Drive 🎙️Kameel Gaines reminds us that loneliness in the truck is real, and what helps one driver might not work for another.

The key is asking, not assuming. When fleets take the time to listen, drivers feel seen.

Full episode here 👉 bit.ly/431Ho8o

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MYTH: IF YOU’VE GOT A GPS, YOU’RE GOOD.

You ever been routed onto a 10-ton bridge with 40K in the trailer because your GPS didn’t know you were driving a rig?

This job takes experience that makes GPS look like a rookie.

#TruckingMyths #GPSisntGod #RealDriversKnow
⚠️ Not every staffing agency is in it for the right reasons. Some just want to fill positions—not help you build a career.

🔍 Find one that actually has your back. Because you deserve more than just a job.

🔗 www.HandledNow.com

fing agency is in it for the right reasons. Some just want to fill positions—not help you build a career.

🔍 Find one that actually has your back. Because you deserve more than just a job.

🔗 www.HandledNow.com

#JobHunting #CareerSuccess #StaffingTruths
🚨 New Bill Proposes Tax Credits

The goal? Boost retention, attract new drivers, and ease supply chain pressure.

$7,5000 for current drivers/$10,000 for new drivers

🔗https://patryan.house.gov/media/press-releases/congressman-pat-ryan-and-congressman-zachary-nunn-introduce-bipartisan

#CDL
It's Podcast time 🎙️ Kameel Gaines, Founder of Rig On Wheels, joins on DRIVE for a conversation that cuts through the noise and unpacks the real reasons drivers leave, and why marketing might be the missing link in your retention efforts.

🎧 Listen here: youtu.be/134_O047ti0...
How Culture Becomes a Driver’s Reason to Stay with Kameel Gaines, Rig on Wheels
Is your recruiting strategy actually helping you retain drivers?Kameel Gaines, Founder of Rig On Wheels, joins Chelsea Faulkner of HandledNow for a conversat...
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If a recruiter pressures you into taking a job without giving you time to think, 🚩🚩🚩

A great opportunity will still be there after careful consideration. Your career, your choice.

🔗 www,HandledNow.com

#JobSearchAdvice #RedFlags #CareerMoves
📣 OOIDA is urging Congress to raise the bar for entry-level driver training—calling for at least 30hrs behind the wheel before hitting the road solo.

Will better training lead to better drivers, or just more red tape for newbies?

🔗 landline.media/ooida...

#CDLLife
OOIDA asks Congress for enhanced driver training standards
During a recent House hearing, OOIDA Executive Vice President Lewie Pugh advocated for enhanced driver training standards in trucking.
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🚚 Not every day will be easy. Some routes are rough, and some days are unpredictable—but keeping with it and staying consistent is what separates good from great.

Stick with it. Keep driving. Keep showing up. The payoff is just down the road.

#MondayMotivation #TruckingLife #StayDriven
💡 QUICK, IF YOU COULD CHANGE ONE THING ABOUT THE INDUSTRY TODAY… WHAT WOULD IT BE?

More respect?
Better parking?
Less regulation overload?

Go ahead. Speak your truth below. We’re listening.

#TruckingVoices #HandledNow #DriverSolutions #RealTalk #TruckingReform
MYTH: “Trucking is a man’s world.”

Women are behind the wheel, running dispatch, leading fleets, and raising the bar.

Trucking isn’t about gender—it’s about skill.

Tag a woman in trucking who deserves a shoutout. 💪

#WomenInTrucking #TruckingMyths #HandledNow