Bulkloads Podcast

In today's interview Jared speaks with Dan and Kari Elliott of Mills and Miller out of Brandon SD.  They have a great story involving photography, mission work in Haiti and now taking over the family business moving de-icing salt and grain.

On today's episode Jared welcomes Jeremy Barnhill, the purchasing and social media coordinator for Cornhusker 800.  They are discussing Cornhusker 800's fantastic line of trailers and their company history.  Jared and Jeremy also get into the best uses for particular trailers.    

Today Jared sits down with Doug Cooney of Timpte Trailers.  They will be talking about the history of Timpte Trailers, their new innovations and the business of trucking and trailers.  Today's episode is designed especially for you, the business owner, to help you succeed.

Message from sender: Today Jared speaks with Tyler Robertson of Diesel Laptops.  They will be speaking about how Tyler's company and some of the affordable options they provide for Owner Operators.  Diesel Laptops technology also offers farmers the ability to diagnose their trucks and tractors and save huge on service bills.

Today Jared visits with Adrian Chapman of Cover 3 Consulting.  They will be talking about hiring talent.  Whether it's an owner operator, company driver, dispatcher or freight broker, when you hire these folks they become the face of your business.  So, what do you look for and what do you avoid?

In today's episode Jared speaks with Ryan Schreiber of Carrier Direct.  They will be talking all about Freight Technology.  During the interview Ryan said, "your network is your net worth".  They will explore exactly what Ryan means when he says that.  

Time perfectly, in today's episode Jared speaks with Bryan Guyer of GT Custom Harvesting in Goodland, KS.  They will be talking about being a 5th Generation Custom Harvester and how the industry has changed over the years.

It seems that belt trailers are a part of the bulk freight industry that not too many people seem to know about.  In today's episode Jared seeks to rectify this.  He will be speaking with Keith Eastman of Trinity Trailer.   They will be talking about what their belt trailer offers versus others in the market, including plenty of information about belt trailers.  

Today Jared is joined by Phil Strouse, transportation manager for Northern Ag Transportation.  Phil will be talking about the history of Northern Ag Suppliers and the growth within their transportation division.  

Today Jared speaks with Andrew Oud, the co-owner of Vanastra Packaging in Ontario, Canada.  They will be talking about the process and logistics of transloading as well as the other services that Vanastra offers.  The logistics of transloading is fascinating, and we will highlight it in today's episode.      

On today's episode Jared speaks with Anthony Petitte, CEO and Founder at TruckPark.  They will be discussing the issue with truck parking in the industry and the solution that TruckPark has created.  There are 1.3 million OTR drivers and only 400,000 available truck parking spots.    

Today Jared is joined by CEO Andy Mount, Ivan Forslund and Allen Shapiro of Right Weigh Scale Systems discussing their product for the bulk trucking industry.  They talk about trailer mounted scale systems, how they save you money and how accurate they are.

Today Jared is joined by Charley Dehoney of Manning's Truck Brokerage from Omaha, Nebraska.  Charley will be talking about his history in the freight tech space and opportunities with Manning's Truck Brokerage.  

In today's episode Jared speaks with Adam Shamoon about his experiences as a DOT officer.  Starting with the California Highway Patrol, Adam worked his way up being able to become a DOT officer.   Adam talks about his experiences working for the CHP, and he provides great tips for dealing with law enforcement while you are working, and what law enforcement are really trying to do when they interac...

Today Jared speaks with Jeremy Kellett, the Director Of Recruiting for Bruce Oakley Incorporated.  They will discuss the new Bruce Oakley Podcast and how they have managed growth to having over 800 owners operators hauling bulk freight.

Today Jared sits down with Kevin Hill of Freightwaves and CarrierLists.com to discuss the art of sales.  Whatever service you provide, you are involved in sales.  This is an aspect of your business that you need to develop, and in this episode we will try to help you move down that highway.  

Today Larry Hurt, of BXS Insurance, joins Jared to discuss proposed legislation that would raise liability requirements for trucking companies to $2 Million.  This will have an impact on all carriers, and it will hit owner/operators especially hard.   https://www-freightwaves-com.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/www.freightwaves.com/news/house-vote-imminent-to-raise-mandatory-insurance-coverage-to-2-million...

In today's episode Jared has a conversation with Bailey Bobbitt of American Petrolog. They talk about his journey from being a professional boxer to hauling fuel to SpaceX.  Jared and Bailey will detail Bailey's very interesting career path.

In today's episode Jared has a conversation with Bailey Bobbitt of American Petrolog. They talk about his journey from being a professional boxer to hauling fuel to SpaceX.  Jared and Bailey will detail Bailey's very interesting career path.

On today's episode Jared speaks with Cory Margand, Co-Founder & CEO of SimpliShip.  They will be discussing the creation of a marketplace for international freight. Jared is looking for feedback from listeners on this episode.  We'd like to know how much interest clients have in this and how much need there is for international shipping from our listeners.  

In today's episode Jared has Tim Brady back on the show to discuss some of the new HOS rules extending hours of operation.  These are going into effect later this year.  What will the the plusses and minuses be, and will this benefit "Bulk Haulers"?

On today's show Jared speaks with Scott Helgesen about his journey to Taiwan.  He will talk about getting stuck in another country due to coronavirus and how he learned how effective face masks in Taiwan have been.

On today's episode Jared speaks with Sanjay Desai, Cofounder and CEO of Mudflap, a digital fuel card designed for small owner operators to fill up at smaller 'Mom and Pop' fuel stops. Big fleets get major fuel discounts because they have large gallon volumes. But owner-operators and small fleets are often left to fend for themselves.  With Mudflap, everyone joins force to get access to the same 25...

Garrett Bowers of Bowers Trucking and Logistics in Ponca City, OK joins Jared to talk about being the 3rd Generation in the family business. After Garrett came on board he began growing the business to more than just aggregate.  Today, Bowers Trucking is doing dry van, refrigerated, flatbed and is the only carrier in Oklahoma to haul for the Department of Defense.

In today's episode Jared gets to speak with John Dill of Columbia Grain & Ingredients.  John has worked in all aspects of the trucking industry, including being a driver and dispatcher.  He and Jared get into why truckers are so essential and important right now.