Driving a truck is a great way to earn a living, and there are a lot of different ways to earn that living. At Hardy Brothers, some of our drivers prefer driving alone, and these solo drivers handle our regional routes. Our driver-teams run our coast-to-coast routes. Let’s take a look at the differences between…
Driving coast-to-coast is hard work, but it can be extremely rewarding when you’re driving with the right trucking company. In today’s job market, truckers are in high demand. You can see it in ads touting super high signing bonuses, great pay, etc. However, when you really look into a lot of these jobs or read…
We Make Second Careers Happen! Throughout the pandemic, men and women who have worked for decades with the same company that they thought they would retire from found themselves down-sized for any number of reasons. Early this year, we hired a driver who had spent over 30 years as a photographer and reporter for his…
What it is Like to Become a Truck Driver Why become a truck driver? Traditional college is not for you? Downsized out of your current career? Retired and looking for 2nd career? Looking for a career A.I. will not take over? Need to work while you are earning your degree? Parents who need to be…
An article from Business Insider from earlier this year summed it up pretty well what a lot in the transportation industry already know: Truckers say drivers are leaving the industry over its lack of benefits and low wages. Most don’t get paid for downtime at shippers and say trucking companies don’t treat them with respect.…
