TrueBlue's Centerline Drivers Celebrates Careers in the Trucking Industry with Fourth Annual Respect the Drive Month
TrueBlue's Centerline Drivers celebrated its fourth annual 'Respect the Drive Month' to honor truck drivers nationwide. The initiative aims to address the industry's driver shortage and appreciation issues, as highlighted in Centerline's State of Trucking 2024 survey. Nearly 25% of drivers reported feeling underappreciated as a key reason for seeking a new profession.
Jill Quinn, President of Centerline Drivers, emphasized the important role drivers play in the organization and economy. This year, Centerline introduced the Respect the Drive Customer Awards program to recognize companies demonstrating leadership in safety, inclusivity, and fostering a positive culture for drivers. The awards include:
- Open Road Award
- Driver Culture Award
- Safety Award
- Respect the Drive Award
These initiatives reflect Centerline's commitment to celebrating and supporting truck drivers year-round.
I Driver di Centerline di TrueBlue hanno celebrato il loro quarto annuale 'Mese del Rispetto per la Guida' per onorare i camionisti in tutto il paese. L'iniziativa mira a affrontare la carenza di autisti nel settore e le questioni di apprezzamento, come evidenziato nel sondaggio 'Stato del Trasporto 2024' di Centerline. Quasi il 25% degli autisti ha riportato di sentirsi sottovalutato come una delle principali ragioni per cercare una nuova professione.
Jill Quinn, presidente di Centerline Drivers, ha sottolineato l'importante ruolo che gli autisti svolgono nell'organizzazione e nell'economia. Quest'anno, Centerline ha introdotto il programma Premi Clienti Rispetto per la Guida per riconoscere le aziende che dimostrano leadership in termini di sicurezza, inclusività e promozione di una cultura positiva per gli autisti. I premi includono:
- Premio per la Strada Aperta
- Premio per la Cultura degli Autisti
- Premio per la Sicurezza
- Premio per il Rispetto per la Guida
Queste iniziative riflettono l'impegno di Centerline a celebrare e supportare i camionisti durante tutto l'anno.
Los Conductores de Centerline de TrueBlue celebraron su cuarto 'Mes del Respeto por la Conducción' para honrar a los camioneros en todo el país. La iniciativa tiene como objetivo abordar la escasez de conductores en la industria y los problemas de apreciación, tal como se destacó en la encuesta 'Estado del Transporte 2024' de Centerline. Casi el 25% de los conductores informaron sentirse poco valorados como una de las principales razones para buscar una nueva profesión.
Jill Quinn, presidenta de Centerline Drivers, enfatizó el importante papel que desempeñan los conductores en la organización y la economía. Este año, Centerline introdujo el programa Premios al Cliente Respeto por la Conducción para reconocer a las empresas que demuestran liderazgo en seguridad, inclusión y fomento de una cultura positiva para los conductores. Los premios incluyen:
- Premio Camino Abierto
- Premio a la Cultura de Conductores
- Premio a la Seguridad
- Premio Respeto por la Conducción
Estas iniciativas reflejan el compromiso de Centerline de celebrar y apoyar a los camioneros durante todo el año.
TrueBlue의 Centerline Drivers는 전국의 트럭 운전자를 기리기 위해 네 번째 '운전 존중의 달'을 기념했습니다. 이 이니셔티브는 Centerline의 '2024 트럭 운송 현황' 조사에서 강조된 산업의 운전사 부족 및 감사 문제를 해결하는 것을 목표로 하고 있습니다. 거의 25%의 운전자가 새로운 직업을 찾는 주요 이유로 저평가된 느낌을 보고했습니다.
Centerline Drivers의 회장인 Jill Quinn은 조직과 경제에서 운전자가 수행하는 중요한 역할을 강조했습니다. 올해 Centerline은 운전자를 위한 긍정적인 문화를 조성하고 안전 및 포용성에서 리더십을 보여주는 회사들을 인정하기 위해 운전 존중 고객상 프로그램을 도입했습니다. 이 상에는 다음이 포함됩니다:
- 오픈 로드 상
- 운전 문화 상
- 안전 상
- 운전 존중 상
이러한 이니셔티브는 Centerline이 연중 내내 트럭 운전자를 기념하고 지원하겠다는 의지를 반영합니다.
Les Conducteurs de Centerline de TrueBlue ont célébré leur quatrième 'Mois du Respect de la Conduite' pour honorer les camionneurs à l'échelle nationale. L'initiative vise à aborder le problème de pénurie de conducteurs dans l'industrie et les questions d'appréciation, comme le souligne l'enquête 'État du Transport 2024' de Centerline. Près de 25 % des conducteurs ont rapporté se sentir sous-évalués comme principale raison de chercher une nouvelle profession.
Jill Quinn, présidente de Centerline Drivers, a souligné le rôle important que jouent les conducteurs au sein de l'organisation et de l'économie. Cette année, Centerline a introduit le programme Prix Clients Respect de la Conduite pour reconnaître les entreprises montrant un leadership en matière de sécurité, d'inclusivité et de promotion d'une culture positive pour les conducteurs. Les prix incluent :
- Prix Route Ouverte
- Prix Culture du Conducteur
- Prix Sécurité
- Prix Respect de la Conduite
Ces initiatives reflètent l'engagement de Centerline à célébrer et à soutenir les camionneurs tout au long de l'année.
Die Fahrer von Centerline TrueBlue feierten ihren vierten jährlichen 'Respekt für das Fahren Monat', um Lkw-Fahrer im ganzen Land zu ehren. Die Initiative zielt darauf ab, das Fahrermangelproblem in der Branche und die Wertschätzungsthemen anzugehen, wie in der Umfrage 'Zustand des Transports 2024' von Centerline hervorgehoben. Fast 25% der Fahrer berichteten, dass sie sich unterbewertet fühlen, was ein wesentlicher Grund für die Suche nach einem neuen Beruf ist.
Jill Quinn, Präsidentin von Centerline Drivers, betonte die wichtige Rolle, die Fahrer in der Organisation und der Wirtschaft spielen. In diesem Jahr führte Centerline das Respekt für das Fahren Kundenpreise-Programm ein, um Unternehmen zu würdigen, die in Bezug auf Sicherheit, Inklusivität und Förderung einer positiven Kultur für Fahrer Führungsstärke zeigen. Die Preise umfassen:
- Open Road Preis
- Fahrer Kultur Preis
- Sicherheits Preis
- Respekt für das Fahren Preis
Diese Initiativen spiegeln das Engagement von Centerline wider, Lkw-Fahrer das ganze Jahr über zu feiern und zu unterstützen.
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Centerline created "Respect the Drive Month" to honor the work of truck drivers, an effort that has gained urgency as the industry faces a driver shortage of roughly 60,000 drivers according to the American Trucking Association. Centerline's State of Trucking 2024 survey echoed these challenges, revealing that nearly
"Our drivers are the heartbeat of our organization—delivering excellence mile after mile. Their dedication, skill, and unwavering commitment keep our business moving forward and our customers smiling," said Jill Quinn, President of Centerline Drivers. "We don't just appreciate our drivers – through Respect the Drive, we celebrate them this month and every day for the incredible work they do. They truly are the unsung heroes of the economy."
During this year's observance, Centerline introduced the Respect the Drive Customer Awards program. The initiative features multiple award categories to recognize companies that demonstrate leadership in safety, inclusivity, and fostering a positive culture for drivers. Categories include:
- Open Road Award: Recognizing efforts to make the industry more inclusive.
- Driver Culture Award: Celebrating companies that prioritize a supportive environment for drivers.
- Safety Award: Honoring those committed to ongoing driver safety and training.
- Respect the Drive Award: The highest honor, encompassing all aspects of safety, inclusivity, and culture.
Centerline is dedicated to celebrating the hard work and achievements of its drivers year-round. Through programs like Respect the Drive, the company continues to recognize drivers' dedication, loyalty, and the vital role they play in supporting its customers.
About TrueBlue
TrueBlue (NYSE: TBI) is a leading provider of specialized workforce solutions that help clients achieve business growth and improve productivity. In 2023, TrueBlue served 67,000 clients and connected approximately 464,000 people to work. Its PeopleReady segment offers on-demand, industrial staffing; PeopleScout offers recruitment process outsourcing (RPO) and managed service provider (MSP) solutions to a wide variety of industries; PeopleManagement offers contingent, on-site industrial staffing and commercial driver services. Learn more at trueblue.com.
About Centerline Drivers
Centerline Drivers connects over 4,500 drivers annually with Fortune 1000 and mid-sized companies. Centerline has been delivering superior staffing service to fleet operators and good jobs to qualified drivers since its founding in 1975. It offers nationwide coverage from a network of branches in 40 U.S. markets and a centralized service operation. Centerline is part of TrueBlue (NYSE: TBI), a global leader in specialized workforce solutions that help clients achieve business growth and improve productivity. Centerline was named a top workplace for women to work by Women in Trucking in 2019-2023 and a Top Workplace by Energage in 2021 and 2022. Learn more at centerlinedrivers.com.
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