Careers
Northeast Regional Truck Driving vs. Over-the-Road: Choosing the Right Path for You
Congratulations on earning your CDL and embarking on a rewarding career in trucking! Here at Barr-Nunn Transportation, we’re dedicated to your success on the road. As you navigate the exciting world of trucking opportunities, one of the first crucial decisions you’ll face is choosing between Northeast Regional and Over-the-Road (OTR) trucking. Both offer unique advantages…
Read MoreUnderstanding Free Rider Programs in Trucking
Sharing the open road with a companion can be a great way to combat loneliness and boost morale on long hauls. But navigating the world of “free rider programs” in trucking can be confusing. Here at Barr-Nunn Transportation, we prioritize transparency and want to ensure our drivers understand all their options. So, what exactly is…
Read MoreWhat It Means to Be a Certified Top Pay Trucking Carrier
At Barr-Nunn Transportation, we know that truck drivers are the backbone of the American economy. You keep our store shelves stocked, our businesses running, and our communities thriving. That’s why we’re committed to providing our drivers with not just a job, but a rewarding career. We’re proud to announce that Barr-Nunn Transportation has been officially…
Read MoreRed Flags Semi-Truck Drivers Should Watch Out For When Looking For A New Company
The open road beckons, but choosing the right trucking company as your partner in that journey can feel like navigating a highway at rush hour. With so many options vying for your attention, it’s easy to get lured in by promises or overlook crucial warning signs. But before you travel to orientation, it’s vital to…
Read MorePractical Mileage Pay as a Driver-Centric Compensation Model
Commercial truck drivers or professional drivers are the unsung heroes of the American industry. In fact, truckers across the nation are responsible for shipping more than 80% of all the nation’s annual freight, accounting for 11.4 billion tons of goods. Therefore, to say truckers are important to the economy is the understatement of the century.…
Read MoreWhy Team Truck Drivers Thrive at Barr-Nunn Transportation
Truck driving is more than a job; it’s a lifestyle, especially for team drivers. At Barr-Nunn Transportation, the experiences of team truck drivers reveal a deep appreciation for the unique opportunities and supportive environment provided by the company. These drivers not only traverse the country’s highways together but also share a bond that’s nurtured by…
Read MoreWhat It Means to Be a Dedicated Truck Driver
The world of trucking is a vast and dynamic industry, with countless roles that keep the wheels of commerce turning. Among these roles, dedicated truck drivers play a vital part in ensuring goods reach their destination efficiently and safely. In this blog, we’ll explore the life of a dedicated truck driver, shedding light on the…
Read MoreFinding the Perfect Co-Driver: The Key to Thriving in Team Trucking
How to Find the Perfect Co-Driver for Team Truck Driving Team truck driving can be a great way to earn more money and see more of the country. However, it’s important to find the right co-driver to make the experience successful. This blog post will outline the key factors to consider when finding a co-driver,…
Read MoreThe Road Less Traveled: Discover the Excitement of Solo Trucking
If you’ve ever dreamt of exploring the vast landscapes of this beautiful country, all while enjoying the freedom of the open road, solo trucking might be the perfect adventure for you. Solo trucking is not just a job; it’s a way of life, an exciting journey filled with independence and unique experiences. In this article,…
Read MoreThe Negative Impact of Job Hopping on Your Career
In today’s fast-paced professional landscape, it’s not uncommon for individuals to switch jobs frequently in search of better opportunities, increased compensation, or personal growth. However, the practice of job hopping, although it may seem beneficial in the short term, can have detrimental effects on your long-term career prospects. In this article, we explore the various…
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