Residential Construction Workers Finding New Opportunities with Trucking Jobs

According to Bob Nielsen, chairman of the National Association of Home Builders, more than 1.4 million residential construction jobs were lost between April 2006 and October of last year. Timothy Wagner, who used to own a painting company, went from picking and choosing which jobs he wanted to not having any at all when the housing and construction market crashed.  After a few years of trying to make ends meet, he decided to look at a new career path – this time as a professional driver in …

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Prime Inc. Associate Named America’s Road Team Captain

January 17, 2013 (Springfield, Missouri) – America’s Road Team, a national public outreach program for safety led by an elite group of professional truck drivers, recently named Prime Inc. independent contractor Thomas Miller as one of the America’s Road Team Captains for the organization. Miller is the first person from Prime to be nominated for this prestigious honor.

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Helping drivers live longer

Jan. 1, 2013 Jim Mele | Fleet Owner If you know anything about trucking, you won’t be surprised to hear that over-the-road truck drivers have a life expectancy that’s 12 to 16 years shorter than the average American man. It’s a job that combines long, sedentary hours behind the wheel; the constant high stress of piloting a large, heavy combination vehicle in traffic and at high speeds; shifting sleep cycles in a 24/7 business; and limited choices as to when, where and what to eat.

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