Episode notes
Hiring the wrong truck driver doesn’t just lead to empty seats—it can cost your fleet time, money, and even its reputation. In this episode of The Rig on Wheels Show, Kameel E. Gaines reveals why rushed recruiting decisions hurt small and mid-sized trucking companies the most. Learn how one bad hire can create FMCSA violations, skyrocketing insurance rates, and high driver turnover.
Discover actionable tips to: ✅ Attract qualified drivers ✅ Retain your best talent ✅ And build a safety-first culture that protects your fleet and grows your business.
This is a must-listen for small fleet owners, driver recruiters, and anyone serious about keeping their trucks moving without sacrificing safety or culture.
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