No doubt about it. Your first year as a truck driver is going to be your toughest. But with the right prep work and mindset you can develop a career for the long haul. We offer these tips on how to thrive in, not just survive in, your first year behind the wheel. ACCEPT THE LEARNING CURVE. Lots of jobs…
With truckers in such high demand across America, there are plenty of incentives to get into the industry and thrive with a rewarding truck driving career. Even with such high demand, you may find yourself in a position where you cannot afford to fund truck driving school on your own – a critical step to obtaining your CDL license, and…
Experienced drivers and truck driving school graduates alike are often looking for three key things when seeking a CDL driving position: A positive workplace culture, competitive compensation rates, and impressive benefits packages. When you work for a family-owned trucking company like H.O. Wolding, you will receive all the small-business benefits, with the backing of one of the largest dry van…
For those just entering the CDL trucking world, you likely have noticed serveral terms being thrown around. Over-The-Road trucker, OTR trucker, long-haul trucker, and dry van trucking jobs are some of the most common ways to refer to the same position: A commercially licensed semi truck driver. So, why the many terms? Each title refers to an aspect of the…
If you are an OEM business looking to distribute your product across the country, you may have thought of taking on the shipping services yourself. Juggling payroll, insurance, route set up, management of drivers and maintenance of trucks, while running even a small fleet of drivers, can be too much for someone to take on. Especially if it is secondary…
Looking to revamp your career, or get a fresh start? OTR, or long-haul trucking companies and short-haul trucking companies are always looking for talented, safety-driven drivers to join their industry. Before you decide which is right for you, it is important to remember some key differences. Short-Haul Involves Less Time On-Road and More Direct Management As a short-haul truck driver,…
If you are a CDL licensed truck driver looking new OTR truck driving jobs, there are a few important things to look for before making your final decision. While there are bound to be plenty of truck companies hiring in your area, only the very best trucking companies will offer you highly competitive compensation, safety bonuses, paid vacation, ample time…
Interested in a change of pace? Looking to explore the beauty of the United States? OTR trucking jobs and long haul trucking jobs are the perfect opportunity to do all this behind the wheel. Offering lucrative and long-lasting career opportunities, OTR trucking companies and long haul trucking companies alike are looking for those ready to hit the open road. If…
It is not news to anyone that we are living in unprecedented times. Every day, news alerts remind us of the grim danger of the coronavirus, or COVID-19, and the impact it is having on society as a whole. One of the biggest arenas COVID has made an impact is in the economic sector. With fears of transmission, there have…
Over-the-road (OTR) trucking jobs are some of the most challenging in the industry. With lots of hours logged behind the wheel, and the possibility of having extended periods away from home, it is easy to see why these drivers earn top-dollar, with the benefits packages to match. While some may find the long hours quite tiring, for those that love…
Operating as an over-the-road (OTR) driver is a lifestyle as much as it is a job. The demands can be intense: 300 days on the road, or more, is not unusual. This time spent on the road will limit the amount of time you can spend it home. This certainly is one important consideration for you and your spouse if…
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Trucking industry pay is often related directly to the type of driving involved. Over the road truck drivers transport full trailers of items across state lines. They often sleep in the cabs of their trucks. Day cab truck operators also can pass over state lines, but they begin and finish their journeys in a single shift, which does not require…
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Here are 6 good reasons to look at truck driving jobs in NY at H.O. Wolding. 1. Bonus Just for Signing Up Could you use an extra two thousand dollars? At H.O. Wolding, you receive a $2,000 sign up bonus. 2. Practical Miles Pay We do not pay HHG miles. A household goods plan pays you for the shortest distance…
Many people today are seeking a well-paying truck driving job. Such jobs offer many benefits over white-collar desk jobs. At H. O. Wolding, our truck driving jobs in NY, have been in high demand in recent years. This is due to a number of unique reasons. For one thing, we are not just a trucking company; we try to personalize…
Over-the-road truck drivers enjoy great miles, more cash, and the adventure of the open road. The goal for many job-seeking individuals is to get a fulfilling source of income that pays well and is enjoyable. As one of the most reliable OTR trucking companies H. O. Wolding understands the importance of quality, well-paying work, and we are proud to provide…
When considering your company’s shipping, delivery, or transportation services, there are many dry van trucking companies to choose from. At H. O. Wolding, we have the best-quality service in the in the industry. Short Transports Shipping and trucking services can be used for both short, or long transports. When using a regional service, it is important to look for dry…
If you are looking for a career that provides you with flexible hours and comprehensive benefits, a truck driving job might be the perfect fit for you. All truck driving jobs from a reputed company like ours allow you to balance your home life and income needs so you can spend time with your family without compromising your income requirements.…
Your family matters to you, and time with the people you love is precious. At H. O. Wolding, we understand. You need to be able to support your family, but you need to find a balance between earning a decent income and being able to spend time at home. CDL truck driving jobs can offer you a well-paying and flexible…
The trucking industry is known for its long haul trucking companies. And honestly, they should be. That’s really what the trucking industry is all about—good drivers who get the goods delivered from far and away. Moreover, becoming a truck driver is a very advantageous opportunity. Just in the last couple of years, there has been a great demand for truck…
Trucking Through the Decades: 103-Year History of Where We Came From Herbert Wolding, founder of H. O. Wolding, celebrates his 103rd birthday on October 15, 2015 and in honor of him, we thought we’d take a brief look at how H. O. Wolding has evolved alongside the trucking industry. Herb was born in 1912, just two years after the dawn…