The Rig on Wheels Show Radio: The #1 Podcast for Truck Driver Recruitment & Retention

by Kameel Gaines

The Rig On Wheels Show is your go-to source for real talk on trucking, recruitment, and retention. Hosted by Kameel Gaines, CEO of Rig On Wheels, this show dives deep into the issues shaping the trucking industry today.

🚛 Truck Driver Recruitment & Retention: Find out how to attract and keep quality drivers.

📈 Fleet Management & Growth:

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Podcast episodes

  • Season 1

  • 🎧 Evolve or Exit: 5 Trucking Trends That Will Wreck Your Fleet in 2025 #EPISODE9

    🎧 Evolve or Exit: 5 Trucking Trends That Will Wreck Your Fleet in 2025 #EPISODE9

    The trucking industry is shifting fast. In this episode of The Rig on Wheels Show Radio, Kameel E. Gaines breaks down the 2025 trends in tech, policy, and driver expectations every fleet owner and recruiter needs to hear. Evolve or get left behind.

  • Driver Retention 101: How Fleets Can Keep New Hires from Quitting in the First 90 Days #episode8

    Driver Retention 101: How Fleets Can Keep New Hires from Quitting in the First 90 Days #episode8

    Struggling with driver turnover? The first 90 days are make-or-break for trucking companies. In this episode of The Rig on Wheels Show Radio, we reveal key strategies to improve onboarding, enhance driver engagement, and boost retention rates. Learn how top fleets keep their new hires on board and motivated. Tune in now and keep your drivers rolling!

  • Stop Driver Ghosting Now: The No‑BS Fix to Keep Your Fleet Rolling | The Rig on Wheels Radio #EP7

    Stop Driver Ghosting Now: The No‑BS Fix to Keep Your Fleet Rolling | The Rig on Wheels Radio #EP7

    This week on The Rig on Wheels Radio, Kameel E. Gaines delivers the ultimate no‑BS guide to stopping driver ghosting in its tracks. Learn why top drivers vanish during the hiring and onboarding process—and discover proven, actionable strategies to boost communication, streamline recruitment, and secure your fleet’s future. Tune in for real-world insights that will transform your driver retention and fleet management approach.

  • How Fleets Can STOP Ghosting Drivers and Start Fixing Their Follow-Up Process #episode6

    How Fleets Can STOP Ghosting Drivers and Start Fixing Their Follow-Up Process #episode6

    The Rig on Wheels Show Radio is the go-to podcast for truck driver recruitment, retention, and fleet success. Hosted by industry expert Kameel E. Gaines, we tackle the biggest hiring challenges, from stopping driver ghosting to building a winning follow-up process. Listen every Tuesday at 3 PM Eastern on Wreaths Across America Radio and catch new episodes Thursdays at 3 PM Central on YouTube, iHeart, TuneIn, Deezer, and Spotify. Stay ahead in the trucking industry—tune in now!

  • 🚛 Truck Driver Recruiting Myths That Are Costing Fleets Thousands—And How to Fix Them #EPISODE5

    🚛 Truck Driver Recruiting Myths That Are Costing Fleets Thousands—And How to Fix Them #EPISODE5

    Fleets are wasting money on outdated recruiting strategies—and most don’t even realize it. In this episode of The Rig on Wheels Show, Kameel E. Gaines exposes the biggest myths in truck driver recruiting, why job boards and sign-on bonuses aren’t the answer, and what ACTUALLY works to hire and retain drivers. If your trucks are still parked despite spending thousands on recruiting, this episode is a must-listen! 🎧 Available on Wreaths Across America Radio, iHeartRadio, Spotify, and TuneIn!