Are You Prepared for a DOT Compliance Audit? Imagine the Department of Transportation (DOT) has informed you that you will have a DOT compliance audit. Would you be ready for it? If you aren’t prepared, you can face fines for your company and drivers, and in the worst-case-scenario you could lose your business. Proper preparation […]
5 Tips to Manage Truck Driver Fatigue Hauling freight is a big responsibility. Highly skilled drivers shoulder more of this responsibility as they have a 35% better miles-per-gallon performance over other drivers. Drivers of all skill levels deal with the same issue though, driver fatigue. To combat this issue, FMCSA safety regulations limit drivers to […]
7 Steps to Changing Safety Ideas into Safety Culture Vertical Alliance Group has hosted free webinars to discuss various aspects of the trucking industry, especially safety. Brian Fielkow, CEO of Jetco Delivery, was one of our guests who joined us to discuss developing a safety culture. Many companies “talk” about safety, but struggle when it […]
Creating a Custom Training Program As a safety director, you’re tasked with creating custom training content for safety orientation, onboarding, and corrective action needs with limited time for yourself or your drivers. There never seems to be enough manpower or resources to keep up with all the necessary paperwork, which makes it difficult to track […]
5 Reasons Microlearning is Essential for Driver Training As a safety manager, do you ever feel overwhelmed coordinating safety meetings? From ensuring your training materials are correct to coordinating driver schedules and ensuring proper documentation, the task can be difficult. This coordination is not only hard work, but it also takes time away from other […]
Getting the Most Out of Your Infinit-I Safety Training You’ve explored the system, gotten the necessary approvals, the contract is signed, and your company is ready to roll out your newly purchased Infinit-I safety training platform. You want to make sure you roll it out correctly though. Whether your company invested in the Infinit-I Workforce […]
Online Orientation Can Increase Employee Retention The race for qualified candidates is on across every industry, but even more so in the transportation industry. Trucking fleets move more than 70% of domestic freight tonnage each year, meaning there is a big need for skilled operators. With an ongoing driver shortage, it’s a good time to […]
Calcasieu Parish School Board Shares Life Before and After Online School Transportation Training Mary Bass Fontenot, Director of Transportation with Calcasieu Parish School Board (CPSB) shared with Infinit-I Workforce Solutions what life was like before and after implementing online school transportation training for the bus drivers in her department. Mary filled the roles of teacher, […]
Derrick Washington, Safety Manager at Blitz Express in Farmers Branch, Texas, was the client speaker at our Safety Boot Camp January 23rd in Irving, Texas. Derrick spoke about how the Infinit-I Workforce System has really helped his company during DOT audits and depositions. He also shared ideas for how to improve driver adoption of online training […]
