Episodes
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#55 - Let's Talk Shop
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2 days ago
This week on the H&M Trucking Podcast, we're smoothing out the rough edges around communicating with the truck, trailer and tire shop. Service and Equipment Manager Jim Musel joins us to address some trends he's seen recently, then we have a roundtable with 3 H&M drivers, Candace Clough, Cy Bouchard, and Barry Helveston. Finally, Office Service Specialist Janey Helms joins us to address a few of the concerns the drivers brought up.
Wednesday Apr 10, 2024
#54 - New Regulations for Owner Operators
Wednesday Apr 10, 2024
Wednesday Apr 10, 2024
This week on the H&M Trucking Podcast, we’re discussing some rule changes that could affect the Owner/Operators at H&M Trucking. We’ll hear first from Owner/Operator for H&M Terry “Smiles” Oatman, who will talk to us about some concerns he has with the new regulations. After that, Marcus and Denny are joined by H&M’s Controller Patty Rupp, who walks us through the changes and potential after effects they may carry.
Wednesday Apr 03, 2024
#53 - Lowering H&M's CSA Score
Wednesday Apr 03, 2024
Wednesday Apr 03, 2024
This week on the H&M Trucking Podcast, we’re diving into a slight issue with our CSA Score. Eve Essary and Sherry Vogler join us to discuss why the score got to where it is, and of course, we’ll have Eve lay down the law. After that, H&M drivers Tom Woods and Zach Beckman will hop on the line to talk through these issues as the drivers see them, and give other drivers a bit of a pep talk about lowering these scores.
Wednesday Mar 27, 2024
#52 - A Cautionary Tale
Wednesday Mar 27, 2024
Wednesday Mar 27, 2024
This week on the H&M Trucking Podcast, we’re diving into a predatory towing incident that H&M Driver Bryan Allen fell victim to while sleeping in his truck. Bryan will join us along with Driver Manager Stacy Trively to walk us through what happened when a barnacle was placed on his windshield by an armed rapscallion. We’ll take you through the story, and then visit with Claims Specialist Destinee Andrews about how Bryan handled the situation. Spoiler alert, he was perfect!
Wednesday Mar 20, 2024
#51 - Sage Advice
Wednesday Mar 20, 2024
Wednesday Mar 20, 2024
This week on the H&M Trucking Podcast, Marcus and Denny are working to bridge the gap between old and new drivers. We’ll get on the horn with Randy Duran, who has been with H&M for 8 years, and welcome in Rico Gibbs, who was just hired in January. Rico has some questions about how things operate at H&M, and we’ve got two very experienced drivers in Denny and Randy to help answer them.
Wednesday Mar 13, 2024
#50 - 50th Episode Special
Wednesday Mar 13, 2024
Wednesday Mar 13, 2024
This week on the H&M Trucking Podcast, we’ll celebrate an epic milestone of hitting 50 episodes! All the All-Star Executives will stop by including James Fonda and Dale Cook. Sherry Vogler joins Marcus and Denny to heap some praise on them, and Eve Essary stops by to Lay Down the Law in celebration! Thanks to each and every H&M employee for making this episode and every one that came for it special!
Wednesday Mar 06, 2024
#49 - Hydrogen Powered Trucks are like Strapping a Bomb to your Butt
Wednesday Mar 06, 2024
Wednesday Mar 06, 2024
This week on the H&M Trucking Podcast, Marcus and Denny will break down all the recent news surrounding hydrogen powered trucks. The press releases would have you thinking that all is well in paradise, but a deeper dive will uncover a lack of infrastructure, skyrocketing maintenance and fuel costs, and dire financial straits for some of the leading companies in the sector. After that riveting conversation, we sit down for Story Time with Denny.
Wednesday Feb 28, 2024
Trucking Up History - The Mackinac Bridge
Wednesday Feb 28, 2024
Wednesday Feb 28, 2024
How do you pronounce Mackinac? Well, it's not how you’d think, and that’s just one of the reasons we’re discussing the Mackinac Bridge on this special episode of Trucking Up History, presented by H&M Trucking. We’ll dive into the controversy, building plans, and some unfortunate mishaps that contributed to the construction of one of trucking’s most hated bridges.