How to Hire CDL Drivers: A Step-by-Step Guide for Carriers and Fleets
A practical seven-step process for carriers and fleets that want to hire qualified CDL-A and CDL-B drivers faster, with fewer bad hires and better retention.
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Hiring, staffing and HR, explained.
Practical insights on recruitment, CDL driver hiring, payroll, HR management and training, from the team at RAST Consultants.
CDL Driver Hiring
CDL Driver Hiring
CDL Driver Retention: 12 Proven Strategies to Reduce Truck Driver Turnover
Hiring a driver is only half the job. These twelve practical strategies help carriers and fleets keep the CDL drivers they work so hard to recruit.
CDL Driver Hiring
OTR vs Regional vs Local Trucking Jobs: Which Is Right for Your Fleet?
OTR, regional, local and dedicated routes each suit different drivers. Here is how to understand the differences and match drivers to routes for better retention.
CDL Driver Hiring
CDL-A vs CDL-B: Which Licence Does Your Freight Need?
A plain-English guide for carriers and fleets on Class A and Class B commercial licences, endorsements, and how to match drivers to the work.
CDL Driver Hiring
Owner-Operator vs Company Driver: What Carriers Need to Know Before Hiring
Company drivers and owner-operators work very differently. This guide compares control, cost and risk, and explains what to check before engaging either.
CDL Driver Hiring
CDL Driver Hiring Checklist: MVR, PSP, Clearinghouse, Medical Card and More Explained
A plain-English overview of the checks carriers typically run before putting a new CDL driver on the road, from MVR and PSP to the Clearinghouse and medical certification.
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