85: What’s it Take to Get the Best Drivers Out There?
Key topics in today’s conversation include:Oakley Update: freight surcharge, holiday planning, owner-operator recognition (3:59)Introducing Aaron and Kyle (8:02)Finding out what makes drivers happy and what they want improved (14:01)A data-driven approach to finding potential recruits (16:00)How recruiting drivers has changed in the Internet Age (21:12)Balancing the number of recruiting materials that potential truck drivers are exposed to (23:50)Companies are very serious about trying to recruit right now (27:34)Interactions on Facebook pages, phone calls, YouTube, and more (34:27)Thank you Aaron and Kyle for joining the show to explain the ins and outs of getting the best owner-operators on our team. Oakley Trucking is a family-owned and operated trucking company headquartered in North Little Rock, Arkansas. For more information, check out our show website: podcast.bruceoakley.com