This week on the H&M Trucking Podcast, we’ll pay homage and remember the true Americans who lost their lives on 9/11. We’ll hear stories from drivers Jeremy Essary, Jamie Fish, and Candance Clough, and share our own experiences. We’ll also read a touching post about the dogs that helped in the aftermath. Never Forget.…

This week on the pod, we're welcoming football season by tackling some benefits that H&M drivers might not know they have. We'll welcome HR Manager Eve Essary and HR and Payroll Specialist Ashley Mason, who will run down the finer points of Fed Logic, a program to help drivers and their families hunt down federal programs they are qualified for. We…

Over the last 70 episodes, we’ve had a lot of fun, made some memories, and learned a bag full of lessons along the way. On this episode of the H&M Trucking Podcast, we’ll revisit some of our favorite segments from episodes past. We’ll hear from H&M drivers Tom Woods, Joe Bargonetti, H&M driver Bryan Allen walks us through a predatory towing scheme …

This week on the H&M Trucking Podcast, it’s that time of year again, so we’re sending your kids back to school! We’ll check in with Eve Essary so she can Lay Down The Law, and we’ll play 2 truths and a lie with her. After that we’ll check in with H&M driver Mark Stamper, who will talk to us about his family’s decision to homeschool their kids.…

On this episode of the H&M Trucking Podcast, we've got some changes happening with things like the new driver pay structure and the SE Division. President of H&M James Fonda and Head of HR for H&M Eve Essary join us to talk through the changes and dispel any rumors.Bởi H&M Trucking

This week on the H&M Trucking podcast, we’re talking about speeding and other violations that are rearing their ugly heads and affecting our CSA score. Safety Director Dean Edmunds and Executive Vice President Dale Cook will join Marcus and Denny to hash out what’s going on, and share some tips and incentives to help keep your speed in check.…

This week on the H&M Trucking Podcast, we’re opening up the phones for H&M employees to tell some of their wildest stories! We’ll welcome drivers H&M driver Arvin Knox Jr, who had a very strange gut feeling that very likely saved his life. The always entertaining Tom Woods Jr checks in for a fun chat, and Sherry Vogler tells a story that will make …

This week on the H&M Trucking Podcast, we’re discussing the most exciting thing we’ve ever talked about! And if you believe that, Denny has a bridge to sell you! All jokes aside, we’re talking about check in kiosks that you’re starting to see pop up along your routes. We’ll hear from Driver Manager Sarah Stuart and one of her drivers, Vernon Butts.…

This week on the H&M Trucking Podcast, we learn that respect is a two way street when we bring in a whole crew of driver managers, dispatchers and regional managers. Steve Walahoski, Lindsay Goodin, Terry Michaelson and Tim Gray all sit down to talk about drivers and dispatchers respecting one another’s time and boundaries. After that, we’ll welcom…

This week on a very special and patriotic Trucking Up History presented by H&M Trucking, we’ll dive into the contributions trucking and logistics made throughout history in America’s Wartime efforts. From World War 2 to Desert Storm and everything in between, this episode covers the trucks, logistics and heroes of war that brought America to where …

This week on The H&M Trucking Podcast, we’re hauling nothing but patriotism in red, white and blue trucks for our 4th of July Special. We will chat with some former members of America’s armed forces in H&M drivers Dylan Ford and Scotty Beals. After that we’ll try to keep all our digits attached as we bring you some mind blowing 4th of July facts, a…

On this week’s episode of the H&M Trucking podcast, we’ll revisit our Productivity and Time Management episode with Van Department Manager Brian Gernandt and Director of Operations Ryan Holm. They will join us again as we go over all of the things we covered with respect to Productivity and Time Management back in episode 59. Where have we cleaned …

This week on the H&M Trucking Podcast, we’re going straight to the top for a conversation about our current freight market with President of H&M James Fonda, and Tim Krueger from JFL Logistics. We’ll break down all the details and what the current market means to H&M. Then, we’ll concede the rest of the episode to some very special Father’s Day wis…

This week on the H&M Trucking Podcast, we’re talking about fuel solutions with Vice President of H&M Trucking Dale Cook, and Service and Equipment Manager Jim Musel. Dale and Jim will discuss some tips on properly navigating your fuel solutions, and we’ll touch on fuel consumption and idle times as the warm weather graces us with its presence. Afte…

This week on the H&M Trucking Podcast, we’re talking to one of the people responsible for maintaining the H&M Trucking Friends Facebook Group, Brian Burge. Brian will chat with us about the ups and downs of maintaining the page, as well as some of the page’s guidelines and rules. Then Denny and Marcus dive into a pool of various topics, and cap the…

This week on the H&M Trucking Podcast, We’ll welcome the safety team from H&M, Dean Edmunds, Cynthee Crawford, Shelly Bridger and Destinee Andrews, to discuss everything surrounding summer. The kids are out of school, the RVs are out in force, and the motorcycles are hitting the road, so we’ll spend some time discussing the safety aspects of the ch…

This week on the H&M Trucking Podcast, we're discussing productivity and time management with Van Department Manager Brian Gernandt and Director of Operations Ryan Holm. We'll discuss positive and negative trends among the departments, and Brian and Ryan will also touch on expectations and accountability. After that, we'll bounce all of it off of H…

This week on The H&M Trucking Podcast, we’re giving credit where credit is greatly overdue. We’ll heap some praise on the accounting department during an enlightening conversation with Lorraine Simpson and Holly Duncan. They will share their accounting expertise to help us clear up some confusing aspects of record keeping. We’ll also be joined by H…

This week on the H&M Trucking Podcast, we’re talking about RESPECT for our nation’s drivers. Safety Manager for H&M Trucking Dean Edmunds will join us to talk about the safety that happens outside the truck, and what 4 wheelers can do to be more safe around trucks. The we’re joined by H&M driver Tom Woods, who will give us a driver’s perspective on…

What is this, spearmint flavored gas? No, this week, we're answering the question What is Diesel, on another episode of trucking up history, presented by the H&M Trucking Podcast. Well dog into the science and figure out exactly what fuel moves America.Bởi H&M Trucking

Episode 56 of the H&M Trucking Podcast is all about communication. If we don’t communicate effectively, we can’t effectively do our jobs. Tim Gray, Brenda Hampton, and drivers Tony Bertholf and Arvin Knox Jr will join us for a roundtable concerning communicating properly. After that, Denny and Marcus will cover some breaking industry news and read …

This week on the H&M Trucking Podcast, we're smoothing out the rough edges around communicating with the truck, trailer and tire shop. Service and Equipment Manager Jim Musel joins us to address some trends he's seen recently, then we have a roundtable with 3 H&M drivers, Candace Clough, Cy Bouchard, and Barry Helveston. Finally, Office Service Spe…

This week on the H&M Trucking Podcast, we’re discussing some rule changes that could affect the Owner/Operators at H&M Trucking. We’ll hear first from Owner/Operator for H&M Terry “Smiles” Oatman, who will talk to us about some concerns he has with the new regulations. After that, Marcus and Denny are joined by H&M’s Controller Patty Rupp, who walk…

This week on the H&M Trucking Podcast, we’re diving into a slight issue with our CSA Score. Eve Essary and Sherry Vogler join us to discuss why the score got to where it is, and of course, we’ll have Eve lay down the law. After that, H&M drivers Tom Woods and Zach Beckman will hop on the line to talk through these issues as the drivers see them, an…

This week on the H&M Trucking Podcast, we’re diving into a predatory towing incident that H&M Driver Bryan Allen fell victim to while sleeping in his truck. Bryan will join us along with Driver Manager Stacy Trively to walk us through what happened when a barnacle was placed on his windshield by an armed rapscallion. We’ll take you through the stor…

This week on the H&M Trucking Podcast, Marcus and Denny are working to bridge the gap between old and new drivers. We’ll get on the horn with Randy Duran, who has been with H&M for 8 years, and welcome in Rico Gibbs, who was just hired in January. Rico has some questions about how things operate at H&M, and we’ve got two very experienced drivers in…

This week on the H&M Trucking Podcast, we’ll celebrate an epic milestone of hitting 50 episodes! All the All-Star Executives will stop by including James Fonda and Dale Cook. Sherry Vogler joins Marcus and Denny to heap some praise on them, and Eve Essary stops by to Lay Down the Law in celebration! Thanks to each and every H&M employee for making …

This week on the H&M Trucking Podcast, Marcus and Denny will break down all the recent news surrounding hydrogen powered trucks. The press releases would have you thinking that all is well in paradise, but a deeper dive will uncover a lack of infrastructure, skyrocketing maintenance and fuel costs, and dire financial straits for some of the leading…

How do you pronounce Mackinac? Well, it's not how you’d think, and that’s just one of the reasons we’re discussing the Mackinac Bridge on this special episode of Trucking Up History, presented by H&M Trucking. We’ll dive into the controversy, building plans, and some unfortunate mishaps that contributed to the construction of one of trucking’s most…

This week on the H&M Trucking Podcast, we're ranking the best trucks on the road. Marcus has zero driving experience, but he really likes looking at trucks, so he'll focus on the esthetic side of things. Retired H&M driver Denny Stone and current H&M driver Tom Woods walk us through their likes and dislikes about the features of all the best models…

This week on the H&M Trucking Podcast, it's all about the brokerages. Drivers Joe Bargonetti and Zach Beckman jump on the line to share their thoughts and frustrations about brokered loads. Then we'll dig into the state of brokerages in 2024 with retired H&M driver Denny Stone, and Tim Krueger from JFL Logistics.…

This week on the H&M Trucking Podcast, we are talking about the new legislation that the FMCSA is proposing surrounding speed limiters. We will talk with executive Vice President of H&M Dale Cook alongside our new co-host Denny Stone about the legislation. And then we will hear from drivers Tom Woods and Justin Shearer and get their thoughts on the…

This week on the H&M Trucking Podcast, we're covering some breaking industry news with our new guest host, retired H&M driver Denny Stone. After that, we'll sink our teeth into the debate around autonomous trucks. Are self-driving trucks a real possibility? We'll find out when we talk to two seasoned H&M drivers, Dave Olerich and Lorus Axt.…

This week on the pod, we're continuing our conversation on electric trucks with Freightwaves' Midwest Bureau Chief and journalist Alan Adler. Alan will discuss his recent articles dealing with the advent of electric trucks, and share insider knowledge about their implementation. After that, we'll share a touching story about drivers helping people …

On this week’s episode, we’re diving into the electric truck debate. The proposed move away from clean diesel is a hot topic among the industry, and we’ll start off by hearing and reacting to some quotes from Andrew Boyle, Chairman of the American Trucking Associations, as he addresses our nation’s legislators about the infrastructure electric truc…

This week on the H&M Trucking Podcast, we dive into how H&M Trucking came to be. We’ll visit with founder Randy Mueller to hear about how the company started from the ground up. Vice President Dale Cook will join us to talk about how the company grew and changed over the years, and President James Fonda stops by to share his vision and outlook for …

This week on the pod we welcome Eve Essary back to the show with some very important announcements, including 4 drivers who have reached 1 million safe miles. We'll shout them out, then Eve will lay down the law. We'll also hear from driver ambassador Lisa Bisese, and welcome our new drivers aboard.Bởi H&M Trucking

Welcome to the final H&M Trucking Podcast episode of the year. This week’s episode of the podcast will be a little different, not because we're going to shift gears and change the format, but we are going to bring you a couple of little special things that we've put together for you in the episode and we've got drivers Tom Woods and Zach Beckman jo…

This week on the H&M Trucking Podcast, we’ll speak with Mark Abraham, President of Truckers Christmas Group, who will give us all the details on how to donate, and tell us how the charity came to be. We’ll tell you about a change.org petition for Mattel to introduce a trucker Barbie, and cover some news surrounding David Schultz, a trucker who went…

On this week’s episode of the podcast, we’re in a giving mood! We’ll give some winter driving emergency tips from the NHTSA, and a company update on the policy surrounding unreported damages. After that, we’ll talk to H&M driver Teddy Arnold, who will tell us about some charity work he’s done in the past, as well as share with us about the Truckers…

This week on the H&M Trucking Podcast we’re shutting off the GPS and taking our own way. We’ll have H&M drivers Joe Bargonetti and Tom Woods on the show at the same time to discuss multiple issues drivers face while working, and focus the conversation on the lack of parking. We’ll also bring you a funny voicemail that one lucky driver left his disp…

On this week’s very special episode of Trucking Up History Presented by H&M Trucking, we take a deep dive into the Big Dig. The Big Dig was a massive road construction project in Boston. Planning for the project began in 1982; the construction work was carried out between 1991 and 2006; and the project concluded on December 31, 2007.…

Happy Thanksgiving! This week on the pod we bring you a driver profile from Mike Hermes, a former water rescue team member, who used to jump out of choppers to rescue drivers of capsized race boats. We’ll hit on some breaking news and Marcus has scoured the interwebs to bring you some sensible gift ideas for the trucker in your life. It wouldn’t be…

This week’s show is all about the Veterans. We might be fashionably late, but we’ve got our salute to H&M’s Vets jam packed with great content. Brittany Yarbrough makes her first appearance on the pod and we’ll see if Marcus makes it out alive. Then Eve Essary stops by to Lay Down the Law, and we’ll hear from military vet driver Erik King, who is a…

This week on the pod we’re rotating our tires and bringing you something different. First, HR Specialist Connie Tran joins us to talk about mental health, a field she is well educated in, and we’ll bring you the ATRI’s top 10 issues facing the transportation industry and discuss some of them. Then Driver Tom Woods and our friend, and Tom’s former d…

This week on the podcast we’re talking winter driving tips and tricks. We’ll hear from Safety Manager Dean Edmunds and bring you some tips for those winter roads. Jim Musel wasn’t able to duck Marcus this week, so he stops by to talk about maintenance related issues during the winter. Faith Adams gives us a quick update on social media platforms, a…

We’ve got another drivers only episode for you, and we’re talking about some scary stories from the road! Marcus jumps in the passenger seat and speaks with H&M Trucking drivers Rodney Allsup, Randy Duran and THE Dave Olerich about life on the road and whether they believe in the paranormal. Some of the drivers have even had spooky experiences them…

This week on the H&M Trucking Podcast, we’re discussing the equipment that keeps H&M moving forward. We’re only talking to vendors this week, and we’ve got a great line up for you. Mark Golden, Operations Director for Mid States Utility stops by to talk about the iconic Utility Trailers that H&M runs. Then Zach Willett, Sales Manager from MCT Compa…

This week’s episode is all about benefits! Eve Essary and Connie Tran from HR join us to talk about changes to H&M’s benefit package, open enrollment, and all of the ways H&M drivers can go about organizing their benefits during the open enrollment period. After that, H&M driver Zach Beckman joins us to talk about the correct spelling of his name a…

This week on the H&M Trucking Podcast, we're bringing you a Fourth Quarter outlook. Tim Krueger from JFL joins us to talk about the freight market movement he’s seen recently, and what to expect as the end of the year nears. Driver Rance Milam makes his first appearance on the podcast for our driver profile, and Hopper Division Manager Brenda Hampt…