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The All-New 2023 Peterbilt 579: The Truck of the Future
The 2023 Peterbilt 579! It’s the truck of the future. The all-new 2023 Peterbilt 579 has finally arrived, and it’s better than ever. With a sleek new design and innovative features, this truck is sure to revolutionize the industry. Peterbilt has always been known for...
Best Trucking Companies To Work For in Nebraska
What are the best trucking companies to work for in Nebraska? New truck drivers and experienced drivers in Nebraska alike ask this question time and time again. After all, if you’ve completed training for a CDL truck driving career, it only makes sense that ideally,...
Truck Driver Food Ideas: 12 Simple & Healthy Options
Searching for healthy truck driver food ideas? Well, if you're a truck driver on the road in America, finding healthy and satisfying food options can be a real challenge. You need something that will give you the energy to make it through your long shifts as a...
Nebraska Truck Driving Championships: Chief Carriers Take Top Honors
The Nebraska Truck Driving Championships is a statewide competition for professional heavy truck drivers who maintain accident-free driving records. The three-day event is organized by the Nebraska Trucking Association and hosted at Fonner Park in Grand Island,...
Trucker Jobs Nebraska
Your search for trucker jobs in Nebraska starts right here! Nebraska is a midwestern state known for its farming, agricultural production, and natural attractions. These include plains, sand dunes, towering rock formations, and more. Nebraska is the 16th largest state...
Liz Alvarez: The Next Generation of Women in Trucking
When you think of the next generation of women in trucking, what comes to mind? At Chief Carriers, Liz Alvarez quickly comes to mind. Every one of our prized drivers that we have been able to take the time to speak with up close and personal here has recognized that...
How to Progress in Your Trucking Career
Trucking is a lucrative career! Flatbed drivers at Chief Carriers make an average of $84,000 a year. You can make more money if you develop your skills and advance up the trucking ladder. But a lot of truck drivers aren't sure how of the best ways to make progress...
Age “Is Just a Number” for Jolene Franzen
To Chief Carriers' flatbed driver, Jolene Franzen, trucking is one of those industries that has long had a reputation for needing a certain breed of individual to get the job done right every day. Major life changes are frequently behind the moments that everything...
Red Hats: Cultivating a Culture of Safety
Red Hat Culture is a core value at Chief Carriers. Preventing collisions or infractions before they occur is a top priority on the road and off. There are so many benefits of completing every day on the road and the docks with the absence of a single incident report,...
Brett Kleier Applies Over a Decade of Expertise For Dynamic New Role as Chief Carriers Safety Manager
One of the first instances that Brett Kleier had to think in-depth about “Safety” was when he was beginning a promising sports career at Midland College to play football, but a twist of fate gravely affected his life. He had undergone a serious car accident that left...
Flatbed Driver Jobs in Nebraska
Are you searching for Flatbed Driver Jobs in Nebraska? Chief Carriers is one of the best fleets to drive for in America and Nebraska. Flatbed truck driving jobs are a little different than other lines of trucking. So, let's dive in! What is Flatbed Trucking? Flatbed...
Tax Credit for Truckers: Lawmakers Look to Attract More Drivers
A tax credit for truckers is a good start. In an effort to address the truck driver shortage, U.S. Reps. Abigail Spanberger (D-Virginia) and Mike Gallagher (R-Wisconsin) introduced bipartisan legislation that would establish a refundable income tax credit for...
Flatbed Trucking Companies Hiring
If you're searching for Flatbed Trucking Companies hiring, then you came to the right place! Chief Carriers was recently voted as one of the best fleets to drive for in America. With specialization as a flatbed carrier, working for Chief Carriers is more than just a...
Women In Trucking
Trucking has long been considered a male-dominated industry, requiring long hours, lots of travel, and the unknown while out on the road. It’s an interesting job that will take you to incredible places – and pays well, too – but historically it’s been a place for men....
CHIEF CARRIERS EARNS TOP HONORS AT TRUCKLOAD 2022
Chief Carriers called to the stage twice during the Truckload 2022 demonstrating exceptional programs, high satisfaction, solid results, and a commitment to safety. LAS VEGAS, Nevada: Truckload 2022: Las Vegas at the Wynn Las Vegas, Chief Carriers earned TOP Carriers...
The Best Fleets to Drive For: Choosing a Trucking Company
Looking to find one of the best fleets to drive for in America? Are you looking to get into trucking, or perhaps you are looking at your options when it comes to the best trucking jobs? According to the US Department of Transportation, as of February 2021, the number...
Trucking Jobs in Grand Island Nebraska
Are you searching for trucking jobs in Grand Island, Nebraska? If so, you've come to the right place! Chief Carriers is not only of the best carriers in Grand Island, Nebraska but was recently named of the best fleets to drive for in America! Chief Carriers is proud...
Flatbed Carriers: Guide to Flatbed Trucking
When you think of trucking, you probably think of an 18-wheeler cruising down the highway, 53-foot enclosed trailer in tow. However, flatbed trailers are often overlooked by drivers seeking employment. Flatbed carriers have increased their spot rates by nearly 26% in...
The Ultimate Trucking Guide
Did you know that there are close to 3.5 million truck drivers in the US, with 1 in 9 being independent and working for themselves? This number may seem high but truck drivers are in real demand not only in the US but all around the world. How much do you know about...
Chief Carriers: Hiring Areas
Chief Carriers hiring areas has expanded! Why, you ask? Well, did you know that there are more than 3.5 million truckers in the US? Truck driving is one of the biggest industries in the US and it's growing every single day. Whether you're a veteran driver or military...