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Jun 8, 2007

Improve Safety * USA - Helping drivers, is key to retention

The cure for the driver shortage is emphasizing safety and turning “churners” into reliable, loyal drivers

Tuscaloosa, Ala,USA -eTrucker/CCJ, by Kristin Walters - 8 June 2007: -- Industry representatives Jeff Davis and Kevin Burch told attendees Wednesday, June 6, at the CCJ Spring Symposium... Jet Express, a 300-truck fleet based in Dayton, Ohio, employs a program to take “problem” driversones who have three to five moving violations in the past three years – and instead of firing them, help them become better, safer drivers... “When we hire a churner and don’t intervene with the safety process, we just add to the churning,” Davis said... Improving safety has multiple benefits for the company, increased compliance, reduction in accidents, reduced operating costs and increased retention levels...

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