Prime Inc. Drivers Trucking Safety Podcast

This is a recording of our weekly Driver Meeting on Friday, March 19th. Hear updates from Operations (Flatbed & Intermodal Divisions), Safety, Abacus CPAs, and Dr Abraham. Looking for specific speaker/topic? See below and click on timestamp which will take you to the recording on YouTube.  Speaker Lineup: 0:00​ Countdown 0:17​ Opening with Steve Field (Director of Safety)5:20​ Vaccine Update & Q&A with Dr Abraham (Trinity Healthcare)16:10​ Tax Talk with Chase and John (Abacus CPAs)27:35​ Intermodal Update with John Hardin39:20​ Flatbed Update with Brian Brown Join us again every Friday at 8 am central time on our YouTube channel or Facebook page to watch and interact LIVE with our team! Website mentioned by Dr Abraham: https://www.trinityhcmed.net/covid-19​. Driver Health & Fitness Website: https://www.driverhealthandfitness.com Interested in joining Prime Inc? Apply online at https://primeinc.com/?r=youtube​ or call 888-664-9121. 

For this week's meeting, we streamed live from Springfield, MO and Savannah Kleen in Georgia. This week, we have several speakers from the Savannah Kleen location as well as  Steve Field,  Stephen Tassin (talking about upgrading), Robert Low & Steve Wutke.This is a recording of that meeting. Watch the full video here on YouTube: https://youtu.be/Ovf-3jKn3NM.Ready to apply? Apply online at https://www.primeinc.com/?r=podcast. Want to connect with a Recruiter? Call us at 888-664-9121. 

Matt is a former United States Marine serving from 2006-2011 and doing 3 tours overseas. After Matt got out, he started going to college at the University of Utah. Six years and another deployment to Afghanistan later he was able to earn a bachelor’s degree in Kinesiology. On top of having his bachelor’s degree, Matt is also a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) from the National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA). Matt comes to us after owning and operating his own gym for 5 years. He loves helping people become healthier and happier and is here to serve all your fitness needs as he works out of our Salt Lake City location as part of our DHF team.Contact MattOffice: 801-515-7256Email: mjudy@primeinc.comLearn more about the Prime Inc. Driver Health & Fitness Program in these places:Website: https://driverhealthandfitness.com/Instagram: @primefitfleetFacebook Group: Prime Driver Health & Fitness (https://www.facebook.com/groups/407841039845829/)Email for more info: dhf@prime

Tune in this week to hear updates from Success Leasing and a Q&A with our Founder & President, Robert Low! 0:00​ Intro with Steve Field (Prime Inc. Director of Safety)10:02​ Justin Kaufman (Manager of Road Assist) 14:29​ Drew Martin and Kylah Irey (Success Leasing) 34:40​ Robert Low (Founder and President of Prime Inc.)This is a recording of that meeting. Watch the full video here on YouTube: https://youtu.be/V29I8Mq6XUI. Ready to apply? Apply online at https://www.primeinc.com/?r=podcast. Want to connect with a Recruiter? Call us at 888-664-9121. 

We went live from the new Amenities Building in Salt Lake City, UT on February 23rd on our Facebook and YouTube channel. This is a recording of that meeting. Meet some of our key associates at this Prime Inc. terminal and email your questions to communications@primeinc.com.  Brian Singleton (Salt Lake City, UT Terminal Manager)Aaron Ward (Training & Orientation)Troy Rich (Training & Orientation)Megan Hrdlicka (Human Resources)Ben Cameron (Security)Matt Judy (Driver Health and Fitness)Mike Seidel (Facility Maintenance)Brandon Scott (Northstar Grille)Lance Curtis (Head of Shop)Mike Horstmann (Plaza Foreman)Ken Goudy (Tractor Shop Foreman)Kevin Lewis (Onsite SLC Freightliner Rep)Want to watch the video? Check it out on our YouTube channel here: https://youtu.be/6zrp6WJRV5s. Ready to apply? Apply online at https://primeinc.com/?r=youtube. Want to connect with a Recruiter? Call us at 888-664-9121. 

This is a recording of the weekly Driver Meeting which is currently being held virtually and streamed live on our Facebook page.  ✅ 00:00​ Steve Field (Director of Safety) ✅ 07:08​ Brett Vonwiller (Tanker Division) ✅ 09:54​ Brian Brown (Flatbed Division) ✅ 14:29​ Jim Guthrie (Director of Operations) ✅ 18:01​ Stan Kasterke (Training Program) ✅ 20:17​ Sam Messick (Fuel Manager)✅ 27:15​ Q&A Session ✅ 35:24​ Robert Low (CEO & Founder) Steve Wutke & (VP of Sales & Marketing) Want to watch the video? Check it out on our YouTube channel here: https://youtu.be/6zrp6WJRV5s. Email your questions to communications@primeinc.com.Ready to apply? Apply online at https://primeinc.com/?r=youtube. Want to connect with a Recruiter? Call us at 888-664-9121. 

This is a recording of the weekly Driver Meeting which is currently being held virtually and streamed live on our Facebook page.In this video, you will hear from these speakers:✅ Steve Field (Director of Safety) - 0:00​ - Introduction✅ Dennis Davis & David White (Safety Advisors) - 5:45​ -  Winter Driving✅ Stan Kasterke (Manager of Training Program) - 12:35​ - Training✅ Justin Kaufman (Manager of Road Assist) - 19:18​ - Winter Maintenance Tips✅ Jim Guthrie (Director of Operations) - 25:00​ - Freight Outlook + Q&A✅ Steve Wutke (VP of Sales & Marketing) - 35:30​ - Business Outlook✅ Robert Low (Owner & Founder) - 35:30​ - Business OutlookCheck out the full video on our YouTube channel here: https://youtu.be/twTTKNam6wc. Email your questions to communications@primeinc.com.Ready to apply? Apply online at https://primeinc.com/?r=youtube. Want to connect with a Recruiter? Call us at 888-664-9121. 

Tyler Patrick from the Road Assist Department at Prime Inc. shares some of the top tips for truck drivers during the winter season including what tools and supplies to keep on your truck. Safety is our highest calling. If you feel unsafe to drive for any reason, you are the captain of the ship, and we want you to pull over to a safe place and notify dispatch. Learn more about Prime Inc: 

Matt and Sarah from Prime Inc. Driver Health and Fitness Program connect with 2019 Top CDL Instructor Danny Crisp for an interview and to get his take on health & fitness out on the road. Danny is in the Flatbed Division at Prime Inc. Follow Danny's journey and tips: Instagram: @cdl_yeah YouTube: CDL Yeah (coming soon)Learn more about the Prime Inc. Driver Health & Fitness Program in these places:Website: https://driverhealthandfitness.com/Instagram: @primefitfleetFacebook Group: Prime Driver Health & Fitness (https://www.facebook.com/groups/407841039845829/)Email for more info: dhf@primeinc.com Phone: 417-866-0001

Mental health is very important, and we know that it is even more so in the trucking industry where drivers spend many days alone, away from family and friends. It can be very freeing, but it also can come with feelings of isolation or missing out at times. We recently partnered with Good Dads to launch a new program called Primed For Life to provide a resource for our drivers to help with their mental health needs.  Listen in to learn more.  PROGRAM DETAILSNo insurance neededWork with Licensed CounselorsMobile/On the road friendly50 minute sessions held virtually through ZoomFlexible schedules for counselingAffordable driver self-pay options:Initial appointment: $50Each session thereafter: $40Sign up online: https://driverhealthandfitness.com/primed-for-life/ Learn more about the Prime Inc. Driver Health & Fitness Program in these places:Website: https://driverhealthandfitness.com/Instagram: @primefitfleetFacebook Group: Prime Driver Health & Fitness (https://www.facebook.com/groups/407841039845829/)

The road to a pain free life starts now! Sign up today for the NEW Functional Freedom Program through Driver Health and Fitness. This program starts on October 12th and runs until November 20th. All Prime Inc. Drivers that finish the program and complete the pre- and post-program surveys will be entered into a drawing for 1 of 3 $100 gift cards. How to Get Started:✔️ Sign-up on driverhealthandfitness.com under the "Programs" tab or use this link: https://driverhealthandfitness.com/programs/. ✔️ Fill out pre-program survey before program starts. What to Expect during the 6-week Functional Freedom Program:✔️ Follow along with the exercise videos on the Functional Freedom section of the website. All routines are in-truck friendly, last from 4-10 minutes, and there are 5 videos released each week.✔️ Consult with your movement coach and DHF Coordinator frequently via phone (417)-521-3473 or through messaging to DHF through the Prime Mobile App.✔️ Submit program questions to DHF through the Prime Mobile a

Ever had back pain or sciatica issues as a driver? Don’t resort to surgery, steroid shots, or medications to mask the pain. Learn how to live pain free by finding the root cause of your problem. Listen in as we teach you how to use natural pain management methods, as recommended by two physical therapists from Fit Physios. Learn more about Fit Physios:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fit_physios/Email: fitphysios@gmail.com Phone: 712-212-4950Learn more about the Prime Inc. Driver Health & Fitness Program in these places:Website: https://driverhealthandfitness.com/Instagram: @primefitfleetFacebook Group: Prime Driver Health & Fitness (https://www.facebook.com/groups/407841039845829/)Email for more info: dhf@primeinc.com Phone: 417-866-0001

We're back again this week with an update to keep our driving and non-driving associates in the loop with all the things going on with Prime Inc. This week we have Steve Field (Director of Safety) and Susan Byrne (Logs Department Manager) talking about the upcoming Hours of Service changes with the FMCSA. The original version of this is a video which you can find on our Prime Inc. YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/PRIMEINCTRUCKING. Check out our channel and subscribe.

We're back again this week with an update to keep our driving and non-driving associates in the loop with all the things going on with Prime Inc. You will hear from our leadership at Prime Inc. including the following speakers: -Robert Low (CEO and Founder) -Steve Wutke (Vice President of Sales and Marketing)-Steve Field (Director of Safety)-Cat Bloxham (Success Leasing)-Jim Guthrie (Director of Operations)-Brian Brown (Flatbed Operations)-Eric Allie (Tanker Operations)-Jason Seymour (Refrigerated Operations Supervisor)-Dr Abraham (Trinity Healthcare)The original version of this is a video which you can find on our Prime Inc. YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/PRIMEINCTRUCKING. Check out our channel and subscribe.

New weekly update to keep our driving and non-driving associates in the loop with all the things going on with Prime Inc. You will hear from our leadership at Prime Inc. including the following speakers:-Robert Low (CEO and Founder)-Steve Wutke (Vice President of Sales and Marketing)-Dennis Davis (Safety Supervisor)-Jim Guthrie (Director of Operations)-Brian Brown (Flatbed Operations)-Brett Vonwiller (Tanker Operations)-Jason Seymour (Refrigerated Operations Supervisor)-Dr Abraham (Trinity Healthcare)The original version of this is a video which you can find on our Prime Inc. YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/PRIMEINCTRUCKING. Check out our channel and subscribe.Learn more about Prime Inc: Website: https://www.primeinc.com/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/primeinctrucking/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/primetrucking/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/PRIMEINCTRUCKINGQuestions/feedback? Email amueller@primeinc.com

Matt and Sarah dive into how the stressors of COVID can impact your health beyond your nutrition choices and exercise routine. In this podcast we discuss, sleep, emotional health, mental health, credible resources, and more! Learn more about the Prime Inc. Driver Health & Fitness Program in these places:Website: https://driverhealthandfitness.com/Instagram: @primefitfleetFacebook Group: Prime Driver Health & Fitness (https://www.facebook.com/groups/407841039845829/)Email for more info: dhf@primeinc.com Phone: 417-866-0001

In this week's video, we are talking all things Flatbed along with a message from Robert Low (CEO and Founder of Prime Inc) and Steve Wutke (VP of Sales & Marketing). Prime Inc. is an industry-leading flatbed trucking company, hauling freight from pipe and steel to drywall and roofing materials and more. With reliable shipping and transport services you can count on, we are your flatbed carrier solution. Our Flatbed Division was started in 1984. Learn more about Prime Inc: Website: https://www.primeinc.com/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/primeinctrucking/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/primetrucking/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/PRIMEINCTRUCKINGQuestions/feedback? Email amueller@primeinc.com

Have you thought about buying supplements or already have some? Supplements can vary so widely and the process of picking out one can be overwhelming. All supplements are not great. Give this podcast a listen to get some tips on how to find the best options for you. Learn more about the Prime Inc. Driver Health & Fitness Program in these places:Website: https://driverhealthandfitness.com/Instagram: @primefitfleetFacebook Group: Prime Driver Health & Fitness (https://www.facebook.com/groups/407841039845829/)Email for more info: dhf@primeinc.com Phone: 417-866-0001

Matt and Sarah from the Prime Driver Health and Fitness team join up with Prime Driver Justin Surface to talk about his journey as a truck driver and wanting to lead a healthier lifestyle. Justin has been driving with us for over 7 years here and operates in the Refrigerated Division. Learn more about the Prime Inc. Driver Health & Fitness Program in these places:Website: https://driverhealthandfitness.com/Instagram: @primefitfleetFacebook Group: Prime Driver Health & Fitness (https://www.facebook.com/groups/407841039845829/)Email for more info: dhf@primeinc.com Phone: 417-866-0001

In this podcast session, we sit down with Sam Messick to discuss the fuel & route optimizer used at Prime Inc. along with some frequently asked questions regarding this tool. Both company drivers and independent contractors in the fleet can utilize this optimizer. Sam also will go over our current offerings with the fuel network. Are you an independent contractor with Prime and want to sign up for Navigo? Use Macro 58 to turn the feature on. It currently costs $10.66/month for contractors at the time of this recording (June 2020). Learn more about Prime Inc: Website: https://www.primeinc.com/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/primeinctrucking/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/primetrucking/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/PRIMEINCTRUCKINGGive us a call: 888-664-9121Questions/feedback? Email amueller@primeinc.com