Brent Higgins Trucking Blog

Meet Harry McKay

Meet Harry McKay

Meet Harry McKay, a dedicated team member with almost a decade of experience at Brent Higgins Trucking. Even in retirement, he finds joy in his work, viewing it more as a fulfilling hobby than just a job. In his interview, Harry sheds light on the genuine care and...

Navigating Roadside Emergencies: Tips For Truckers’ Safety

Navigating Roadside Emergencies: Tips For Truckers’ Safety

As a professional trucker, you know that the open road is full of surprises, and not all of them are pleasant. Roadside emergencies, such as flat tires, engine trouble, or breakdowns, can happen when you least expect them. Being prepared and knowing how to handle...

Exploring Driver Well-Being: The Significance of Adequate Sleep

Exploring Driver Well-Being: The Significance of Adequate Sleep

As you embrace the role of a professional truck driver, you'll find yourself navigating long roads and diverse challenges. Amidst this dynamic journey, keeping your well-being in mind is important.  How Lack of Sleep Affects Your Driving Driving with insufficient...

Brent Higgins Trucking Extends a Helping Hand to Yellow Truck Drivers

Brent Higgins Trucking Extends a Helping Hand to Yellow Truck Drivers

Dear Future Employees, In the wake of the recent news of Yellow Corp.'s bankruptcy filing, the trucking industry finds itself at a crossroads. Yellow Corp., a longstanding player in the field with almost a century of operations, has announced the cessation of its...

Finding Fulfillment on the Road: A Guide for Happy Truckers

Finding Fulfillment on the Road: A Guide for Happy Truckers

Your job does not solely determine your career satisfaction; your perspective also influences it. Embracing a positive outlook can transform your entire trucking experience. If you approach your work thinking, "This job drains the life out of me," you will likely...

4 Essential Tips to Help Truckers Overcome Challenges

4 Essential Tips to Help Truckers Overcome Challenges

Drive With Confidence: 4 Essential Tips to Help Truckers Overcome Challenges Life on the road comes with its share of challenges. To handle these challenges, consider these tips practical tips: • Embrace them and be prepared for what lies ahead.• Set realistic...

Top 3 Trucking Safety Tips

Top 3 Trucking Safety Tips

The career of a truck driver can be quite a dangerous one. Compared to a desk job, a truck driver’s job can be quite stressful and there’s lots that can go wrong. From traffic conditions, weather problems and driver fatigue, many factors can influence how you perform...