We know access to on-demand freight is an essential part of keeping your drivers moving and trailers full. With the current driver shortage, carriers must engage in the most advanced technologies to...
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Post Military Careers: Benefits of Working in Transportation and Logistics
In the United States, there is around 1.3 million active-duty personnel, most of whom are between the age of 17 and 44. A lot of times, members of the military will sign up for four years of active...
New Additions to Our Load Board – Werner EDGE for Carriers
At Werner Enterprises, we take pride in the personal relationships we have with our customers and carriers. We value their feedback and dialogue to make sure our technology solutions are exactly...
Customer Service Week: Getting to the Heart of Werner
In 1992, the U.S. Congress declared the first week of October as “National Customer Service Week” to celebrate the amazing people who serve and support customers day in and day out. Last week, we...
Five Ways to Make Your Trucking Business Stand Out
As a small-to-medium-sized carrier, you may be wondering, "what's next"? The transportation and logistics industry continues to see strong growth, and shippers, carriers and 3PLs are all looking for...
Final Mile Delivery Service by Werner
Give your customers the memorable customer service experience they deserve and maintain your excellent level of service from start to finish with final mile logistics. Learn more about this service...
3 Important Lessons I Learned at My Summer Internship at Werner Enterprises
Written by Bethany, Werner Enterprises Summer Intern During my internship at Werner Enterprises, I was exposed to the many facets that work together to execute a successful transportation and...
How To Make the Most of an Internship
For college students, obtaining an internship is a near-requirement for future employment post-graduation. As entry-level positions become more specific regarding the job requirements, internships...
The Power of Human Touch
The COVID-19 pandemic changed relational dynamics, especially how individuals interact and communicate with one another. It also had a major impact on the way enterprises communicate with their...
Produce Season in Truckload Logistics
As the weather continues to heat up, produce season kicks into full gear. During spring months and into summer, capacity tightens up, rates increase and docks get full. Many shippers who move...
Managing Stress in a Stressful World
It’s not uncommon that you may have experienced more stress and anxiety over the past year with the COVID-19 pandemic. During this time, you may have adapted some new techniques to help manage those...
Honoring Celebrate Diversity Month
In 2004, April was officially declared Celebrate Diversity Month to recognize and honor the diversity that surrounds us all. It is a time to reflect, appreciate and learn about the diverse cultures,...
Five Reasons to Consider a Career in Transportation and Logistics
The transportation and logistics sector is a large industry with plenty of career opportunities. While you're familiar with a professional truck driver position, there are numerous other career...
Werner Logistics: How Our Award-Winning Logistics Team Came Together
One of the many great aspects of a career in the transportation and logistics industry is that it is not black and white. Everyone has a different story about where they came from, why they pursued...
Power Only – Why Carriers Are Choosing Werner Logistics
Werner’s Power Only network is growing drastically in 2021 and we’re eager to offer alliance carriers exciting opportunities to benefit their drivers and their businesses. What exactly is Power...
Benefits of Using Lean Thinking in Logistics
Imagine a mindset that allows your team to be more productive and focus on what really matters to your customers. Lean is a way of thinking that applies the concept of incremental improvement at...
Werner Logistics – Looking Back at 2020 and Into 2021
The phrase “change is inevitable” took a whole new meaning in 2020. Among factory closures, driver and inventory shortages, panic buying and surges, 2020 was a year full of disruption. During this...
Winter Weather Tips for Professional Drivers
For many states, winter weather has just begun. As we continue to see snow, sleet, wind, ice and cold weather in multiple areas of the U.S., it’s important to be prepared and aware of your...