Truck Stop Food: The Good, the Bad, and the Greasy
Navigating the world of truck stop food? We get it. If you’ve spent any time on the road, you know that truck stops are more than just places to fuel up your rig. They’re cultural hubs, convenience stores, and, most importantly, food havens. From greasy, delicious hamburgers to homemade pies, truck stop cuisine has a unique charm all its own. But not every plate is a winner. Some meals will leave you fueled and satisfied, while others...
How to Stay Healthy as a Truck Driver During Flu Season
Flu season is just around the corner, and for truck drivers, staying healthy on the road can be a real challenge. Long hours behind the wheel, irregular schedules, and exposure to different environments make it even more important to take proactive steps to protect yourself. But don’t worry! Staying healthy doesn’t have to be complicated. This guide on how to stay healthy as a truck driver during flu season will give you simple tips...
Most Common Truck Driver Health Issues
There’s a huge push in the trucking industry to promote wellness and activity because drivers have such sedentary careers. The first step to combating the serious health issues truckers commonly battle with is to learn what you are at risk for and learn what you can do to prevent it. Let’s check out the most common truck driver health issues. The Big One: Obesity Dear truck drivers – did you know you are twice as likely to become...
5 Tips for How to Quit Smoking While Driving
Smoking is often used as a stress reliever, especially for truck drivers who are on the road constantly. Deciding when and how to quit smoking while driving can be extremely difficult. Often, it doesn’t even seem like an option, but have no fear! There are absolutely ways that you too can quit smoking. While there are many ways to quit smoking, we have compiled a list of five tips for how to quit smoking while driving. Browse trucking...
The “Dancing Trucker”: John Drury’s Inspiring Story
Last week, one of the crew at AllTruckJobs got the opportunity to have an impromptu video chat with the famous “Dancing Trucker.” John Drury, has lost nearly 100 lbs since he began his innovative workout routine in 2011. Drury, a Cincinnati truck driver, is the last person you’d typically expect to see at the local Zumba class. But behind John’s tall stature and rugged demeanor, lives the heart of a wildly...