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Truck Drivers

Grow Here, Stay Here, Thrive Here: Driver Career Opportunities at Werner

A driver's first year on the road is an important milestone; at Werner, it is designed to be the launchpad for career growth rather than a temporary stop. More than 60% of our fleet consists of experienced drivers with at least one year of safe driving under their...

Top Haunted Spots To Stop at if You’re in the Area

When you drive the country for a job as a professional truck driver, there is a lot of different scenery at different times of the year. The vibrant flowers in spring, shimmering waters of summer and changing colors of fall can all add interest to your travels. While...

Logistics

Everything You Want to Know About Power Only Loads (Updated: July 2026)

In an ever-changing freight market, logistics providers are looking for creative ways to expand capacity and provide comprehensive freight solutions to customers. Meanwhile, industry challenges present obstacles to businesses wanting to reduce wait times and increase...

Five Questions to Ask Yourself When Setting Goals

For many, the new year is a time to reflect, renovate and resolve. It’s a great time to think about how we want to do better in our lives by creating goals to improve our wellness, habits and personal and professional development. While over half of all Americans make...

Looking for a Career Right Out of School? Consider Logistics

Ever wonder what makes the world work? It’s logistics. Yes, logistics. If products cannot reach their destination and make their way to storefronts and warehouses, the world remains at a standstill. You wouldn’t be able to buy a new car or even your favorite brand of...

Transforming Our Communities: How Werner Gives Back

Research shows investing both time and financial resources in your corporate social responsibility (CSR) program is good for business and morale. It gives back to your local community, helps retain talent and customers, and is attractive to investors. It’s becoming...

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Innovation + Technology

Risk Mitigation at the Source: The New Standard for Carrier Vetting and Qualification

If you feel like cargo theft and freight fraud have been dominating your news feeds lately, you are not imagining it. Between recent mainstream investigative features shedding light on "chameleon" carriers and specialized fraud indices reporting all-time high...

2021 Trucking Tech Trend Wrap Up

Another year has come and gone. Gen Z told us our skinny jeans and side parts were out of style, sweater vests made a comeback, and we all spent another year riding the wave of COVID-19. And, in the world where technology is influencing everything we do – from what we...

Carriers

The Great Shipper Shift: Why Mid-Sized OTR Fleets Are Moving Away from Pure Brokers

The over-the-road trucking landscape is undergoing a massive structural shift. Between skyrocketing insurance premiums, fluctuating spot rates and recent landmark court rulings surrounding freight broker liability, top national shippers are re-evaluating how they move...

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Veteran

Ensuring Successful Careers for Veterans with our Apprenticeship Program

We are committed to hiring and training veterans to be the next generation of truck drivers, diesel technicians and transportation managers at Werner. In fact, approximately 20% of our workforce is veterans. To help veterans transition to a new role at Werner, we...

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