Schneider National going to paperless logs
October 18, 2009 by Truckdrivernews · Leave a Comment
Schneider National Inc. soon will begin tracking the work hours of its 13,270 drivers electronically, a significant move in what could turn into a more general shift away from the trucking industry’s much-derided paper logbooks.
That shift may come voluntarily if, as Schneider believes, the electronic system boosts efficiency and reduces accidents.
It conceivably could come via government mandate – probably [...]
Schneider National Hiring 200 Experienced Truck Drivers in Chicagoland Area
August 6, 2009 by Truckdrivernews · 1 Comment
Schneider National, Inc., the nation’s largest truckload carrier, announced today that it is immediately hiring 2Ǡ professional truck drivers in Northeastern Illinois and Northwestern Indiana. The company’s need for experienced drivers in the Chicagoland area is fueled by business growth with customers and includes a wide range of professional driving roles.
Experienced solo and team drivers [...]
Schneider National begins cost-cutting shipping service
June 2, 2009 by Truckdrivernews · Leave a Comment
By Patty Murray, Wisconsin Public Radio
SUPERIOR (WPR) Wisconsin shipping company Schneider National is working with an east coast rail road in a deal it says will save money, time and fuel consumption. Schneider will begin putting more of its iconic orange trailers onto the rails, in a practice called “intermodal” shipping. That’s where containers go [...]
Schneider National Workers to Take Pay Cuts
May 16, 2009 by Truckdrivernews · Leave a Comment
May 15–More than 20,000 Schneider National Inc. employees will take pay cuts as the Green Bay trucking and logistics firm wrestles with a difficult freight environment.
Schneider is eliminating holiday pay for 13,830 drivers and requiring one-week unpaid furloughs this year forņ,670 office, shop and warehouse employees, from maintenance staff to top executives.
The company said it continues to [...]
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