Let’s talk about sustainability and a simple action you can do to help facilitate it. There’s a lot that goes into such a broad topic, but one of the easiest and best ways Werner professional...
Truck Drivers
What is the Average Professional Truck Driver Pay Per Mile in 2024?
Those looking into a career in professional truck driving often pose these two questions: How much do truck drivers get paid? Are there ways you can earn more money as a truck driver? According to...
Driving Inclusivity: Werner’s Commitment to Women in Trucking
From behind-the-wheel roles to leadership positions, women at Werner have the resources needed to pursue their career aspirations and make their mark in the industry. Learn more about how we elevate women in trucking.
Journeying Through Sound: Finding Inspiration on the Road with Podcasts and Audiobooks
We’ve pulled together a list to help professional drivers with finding inspiration on the road with podcasts and audiobooks.
What Are the Different Types of Professional Driving Opportunities?
Professional driving is a lucrative job for those willing to spend significant time on the road, especially for Werner drivers. Our professional drivers are provided with industry-leading benefits...
Milestones in Motion: Werner Drivers Lead the Pack in 2023 Safety Achievements
We regularly talk about our ongoing commitment to safety and the extensive training Werner drivers undergo, but we also love to highlight the extraordinary safety achievements of our professional...
The Perfect Gifts for Professional Truck Drivers
‘Tis the season! The holidays are approaching, and fast. It’s a mystical time full of cheer and quality time with our loved ones. But with the holidays comes the inevitable stress of picking out...
Celebrating Our 2023 Women in Supply Chain Winners
At Werner, we strive to increase and elevate women in our workforce. We have an impressive roster of talent within our organization, with all team members committed to a culture of continuous...
From Uniform to Civilian: Building a Future for Life After the Military (Part 3)
Werner returns with the final installment of our “From Uniform to Civilian” series, where we speak with three exceptional team members at Werner who are veterans and hold different positions within...
From Uniform to Civilian: Building a Future for Life After the Military (Part 2)
Werner is back with the latest installment of our “From Uniform to Civilian” series, where we speak with three exceptional team members at Werner who are veterans and hold different positions within...
From Uniform to Civilian: Building a Future for Life After the Military (Part 1)
Veterans face many challenges when transitioning back into civilian life, with starting a second career being one of the biggest hurdles. A recent study from LinkedIn found 33 percent of veterans...
Supporting Our Veterans
Supporting veterans and their families is an integral part of our culture at Werner, with 20 percent of our workforce having a military background. We integrate our commitment to those who served...
Interested in Trucking? How To Get Started.
The transportation industry is rapidly growing. The American Trucking Association reported a 3.7 percent increase in truck driver employment from 2020 to 2021 and expects it to continue growing in...
Taking Care Of Your Mental Health While On the Road
Professional truck driving can be a taxing career. With long days on the road and extended periods of time away from home, the demands of this profession can take a toll on truck drivers' mental...
The Importance of Matching Truck Driving Teams for Safety and Success
Team driving, also known as co-driving, consists of two drivers working together to operate a single truck. This partnership allows one driver to remain at the wheel while the other rests so the...
Our Drivers are Our #1 Asset (Part 2)
Our professional drivers are a vital part of our work to Keep America Moving®. Building on our first blog, we highlight some of the resources we provide to help support our drivers’ lives on and off...
What Does It Look Like to Drive a Truck Today?
Professional drivers are the mainstay of the American supply chain. Those considering a career on the road, or new to commercial driving, may have questions about entering the field. Pros of Being a...
4 Ways Daylight Saving Time Impacts Professional Truck Drivers
There's been a lot of debate in recent years over the benefits and downfalls of daylight saving time (DST) in the U.S. On one hand, DST includes longer daylight hours which promotes outdoor...