Improve Driver Retention With ES Advantage
November 3, 2023In October, the American Transportation Research Institute released its 2023 Top Industry Issues survey. Driver shortages and driver retention continue to be at the top of the list for carriers across the country. There is no denying that keeping good drivers in your fleet is essential, simply because they cannot easily be replaced. Every fleet has a different strategy for…
Protecting Your Most Important Asset To Your Company With ES Health Plans
October 18, 2023With open enrollment starting November 1st, many of our community members are turning their attention to health insurance. Keeping yourself healthy is just as important as regularly scheduled maintenance on your truck. By taking steps to ensure your health and wellness, you are protecting the most important asset to your company as an owner-operator – YOURSELF! Earlier this year, the…
Fall Safety Concerns
October 5, 2023It has been a long hot summer, but fall is officially underway. While we always look forward to autumn, the new season brings its own unique challenges for fleet owners and owner-operators. This time of the year it is easy to celebrate the cooler temperatures and prepare for peak freight season, but it is important to take added precautions. Having…
Peak Season Fuel Prices
September 26, 2023Over the past two months, the price of fuel has steadily increased. While the rollercoaster of fuel prices certainly isn’t anything new, as we head into peak freight season it is an unwelcome increase to an already high operating cost for fleet owners and owner-operators. The second week of September 2023 shows that national average retail diesel fuel prices continue…
Driver Appreciation Week 2023
August 29, 2023That’s right, it is that time of the year again! National Truck Driver Appreciation Week (NTDAW) is rapidly approaching and soon every trucking company around the country will be rolling out the red carpet for their professional drivers, owner-operators, and fleet owners. This year’s annual event will run from September 10-16. Driver Appreciation Week is synonymous with giveaways, BBQs, raffles,…
