Workplace stress is a factor in just about every job out there. However, the type of stress associated with a particular job will vary. Truck driving jobs are going to have a completely different source and form of stress than someone working in an office. The way you deal with this s

It’s no secret that a major part of being a truckload carrier are the long hours behind the wheel. We often focus on how to maximize this time — staying awake and alert to safely deliver the goods and materials to the final destination. However, there’s a byproduct of this unavoidable

It can be very easy to focus solely on the destination when you’re on a long trip. This is why the truckload carrier sets limits on how long a truck driver can spend on the road in a single day. However, there are many other ways to spend your off-time than by sleeping. Aside from dis

We’ve all experienced a sudden rush of anger while navigating traffic. Maybe someone cut in front of you, or slammed on their brakes, or even gestured rudely in your direction — there are multiple reasons to feel this way. This is what’s known as road rage — anger or frustration stemm

While the trucking industry may seem like an employer’s market, the truth is good drivers are often hard to come by. Trucking companies are finding it increasingly challenging to attract, recruit and – more importantly – retain highly-skilled individuals. The good news is there are pl

In 2014, trucking jobs were rated one of the most popular jobs in the United States. This is no coincidence as our society becomes driven by machines and outsourcing. Truck driving is one of few positions which cannot be outsourced or converted to automation.

When you are passionate about your work, it shows. At Beacon Transport, we love what we do so much that every driver we hire gets the backing of a dedicated team of professional truck drivers that truly believe our success is your success.