The Liquid Trucking Podcast

#81 - Simulating the Simulator

This week on the Liquid Trucking Podcast, we’re talking to drivers that game.  We’ll be joined by Liquid drivers Drew Hearn, Mikal Duncan, Tim Spencer, and Big Jay Defoor to talk everything gaming related.  We’ll discuss setups, preferred genres, and even learn about a way you can make money while playing.  We’ll also discuss some interesting facts about gaming and drivers learning the ropes in simulators.

#80 - The Father's Day Special

This week on the Liquid Trucking Podcast, we’re celebrating all the great Dads of Liquid Trucking and beyond! It’s our Father’s Day special, so we’re bringing in 4 Dads, Mike Stanfield, Mikal Duncan, Tim Spencer, and Matt Kleich to talk about what Father’s Day means to them.  The drivers will talk about their planned celebrations with family, and what their Dad meant to them growing up.  We’ll also have a couple very special messages from Nick Meyer and Jason Eisenman!

#79 - When the 'OH SH*T' Handle has Multiple Meanings

This week on the Liquid Trucking Podcast, we’re discussing Liquid drivers “OH SHIT!” moments. Liquid drivers Drew Hearn, Mikal Duncan, Polar Bear and Quincy Rich stop by to share their stories consisting of just barely making it, or just barely NOT making it to a bathroom. It’s a face melter when it comes to funny conversations, so you won’t want to miss it.  We’ll also kick the episode off with some information about Open Enrollment, which is pretty important stuff!

#78 - What Drivers Appreciate About Liquid Trucking

This week on the Liquid Trucking Podcast, we’re digging in to find out what drivers appreciate about Liquid Trucking.  We’ll welcome OTR drivers Mike Stanfield and Damon Maravillia and ask them whether its the pay, benefits, equipment or a bevy of other things that keeps them in a Liquid tractor.  We’ll also bring you a fun top 10 list of Memorial Day mishaps!

#77 - A Chat with Brian Runnels of Pro Driver

This week on The Liquid Trucking Podcast, we’re welcoming Brian Runnels, Director of Safety and Compliance for TVC Pro-Driver.  TVC Pro-Driver offers services to drivers that will help contest violations and citations with a vast legal team working directly for the driver. Brian has wide-ranging experience in the trucking space, and we’ll ask him about trends in the market, new executive orders and talk about how Pro-Driver advocates for drivers in court while they are out earning money on the road.

#76 - Staying Healthy OTR with Dr. Mark Manera of Offshift

This week on the Liquid Trucking Podcast, we're joined by friend of the show and physical therapy expert, Dr. Mark Manera, creator of Offshift. Dr. Mark works with fleets and drivers to help drivers get and stay healthy while on the job. He'll tell us about success stories from drivers transforming their lives, and share some tips on how to get started!

#75 - If You Love Someone, Set Them Free

Ever heard the phrase: “If you love someone, set them free. If they come back, they're yours. If they don't, they never were”? Well we're putting this adage to the test this week on the Liquid Trucking Podcast. We'll talk to Liquid driver Rob Sanchez and Driver Training and Development Leader Cole Brown, who both left Liquid at one point in their careers, and have both returned. We'll dig in deep with both of them and figure out why!

#74 - Liquid's Favorite Movies

This week on the Liquid Trucking Podcast, we're taking a break from talking Trucking, and diving into the world of cinema. We'll welcome Liquid drivers Mikal Duncan, Matt MacKellar and Jay Defoor to the show for a hilarious discussion about their favorite movies and other drivers favorite movies. Maybe you'll pick up a good suggestion on something to watch! You'll DEFINITELY pick up a couple to NOT watch!

#73 - Spring Break Up and a New Employee Spotlight

This week on the Liquid Trucking Podcast, we’re introducing you to a new employee at the Plattsmouth Terminal. Transportation Recruiter Jake Debo joins us for a new employee spotlight where we discuss everything from education to hobbies.  After that, Driver Training and Development Leader Beau Hanke joins us to have a quick chat about Spring Break Up. The grounds are soft, so be sure to take extra care on soft roads!

#72 - The Unique Side of Tanking

This week on the Liquid Trucking Podcast, we’re washing out the tanks, and getting down to the really good stuff.  We’ll take a dive into what makes tanking a unique brand of trucking with Liquid drivers Matt Kleich, Quincy Rich, and Mikal Duncan. The drivers talk about their expectations going in, surprises, best and worst hauls and more.  If you’re looking into tanking as a career, you don’t want to miss this one!