Keeping It Roehl

John Spiros, Roehl's Vice President of Safety & Claims Management, joins previous guest Jason Francis & Travis to talk about John's history in the military. John was in the Air Force, and he was stationed in Germany. John shares his career progression from the military to law enforcement to the transportation industry. John worked for a number of trucking companies before joining TeamRoehl...

In Michael's final episode, he shares some of his favorite experiences with Roehl and some of his favorite podcast episodes. We thank Mike for his dedication to TeamRoehl and his commitment to living our values - especially Safety and Driver Driven. Mike provided instruction and support to other driving teammates, and he modeled behaviors that have helped others achieve Driver Success.  When Roman...

John Paape, Roehl's VP of Technology joins Michael & Travis to talk about a number of innovations that are already benefiting our team and some exciting updates that coming. John shares the work we've done to enhance our world-class maintenance team's systems and processes, the leadership position we've taken with our in-cab technology and so much more. John talks about cybersecurity, our Driv...

In this episode, Van Midwest Regional truck driver Robert M. joins Michael and Travis to talk about his experience with Roehl Transport. Robert joined Roehl through our paid CDL A training program. He is also a Certified Truck Driver Trainer, helping other drivers be successful in the trucking industry. Robert shares how he appreciates Roehl's cornerstone value of safety, and he talks about the th...

In this episode, Steven Steingraber joins Michael, Travis and guest host Travares Johnson to talk about his work in Extended Operations Support. Roehl provides 24/7 support to our driving teammates, and Steven discusses some of things he regularly helps with. He also talks about why there are some things our Extended Operations Support team cannot help with. Travares shares some of his tricks for...

In this episode, Clayton S. joins Michael and guest host Russ to talk about how he joined Roehl and became a professional truck driver. Clayton got paid while he got his CDL through Roehl, and he's now a national fleet truck driver in Roehl's Flatbed Division. 

In this episode, Michael and Travis catch up with Kourtney, Geoff, and Mitchell who all completed Roehl's Get Your CDL on-the-job training program and found success in the transportation industry. They were also featured in a series of award-winning videos that you can watch on YouTube. They share some of their most memorable times with Roehl and driving, and how their lives have changed since bec...

In this episode, Alex Melville joins Michael and Travis to talk about Information Technology and support at Roehl. They also talk about pop culture, videos games, music and so much more. Innovation is one of our values, and that extends from our trucks, to software and hardware support, cybersecurity and so much more.

In this first episode of 2023, Sara Y. joins Michael and Travis to talk about the many benefits Roehl provides our teammates. In addition to traditional health, vision, dental and life, Roehl is also innovating by providing new benefits to help and support our teammates. Member of TeamRoehl enjoy access to a robust lineup of employee benefit options. Whatever stage of life you’re in – it’s likely...

'Tis the season! in this bonus episode, Michael and Travis talk Christmas plans and traditions, whether Die Hard is a Christmas movie, and New Years' resolutions.  Wishing you the best this holiday holiday season and safe miles for 2023! 

It's Christmas week! Join Michael & Travis as this sit down with Kylene N. & Janel W., Roehl Transport Fleet Training Managers. This is an excellent episode  for people who are considering joining the trucking industry. You'll hear how Roehl does things differently, and the care and commitment to Driver Success is apparent in how Kylene & Janel work with new driving teammates. 

In this episode, Dan and Steven join Michael to talk about how they joined Roehl, why they became Certified Driver Trainers and their experiences with Roehl.

In this episode, Brad R. joins Michael and guest host Michelle J.. As Roehl's Director of Operations in our Finance Department, Brad shares insights into Roehl driver pay plans, our innovative sliding mileage pay scales, full per diem for truckers, and so much more. 

Million mile safe driver Karen B. and her fleet manager, Jesse W., join Michael to talk about how Roehl supports new drivers and experienced professionals, too. Karen joined Roehl through our CDL training program, and she's won multiple Driver of the Year awards in her career with Roehl.  

In this Thanksgiving Bonus episode, Jason F. joins Michael and Travis to talk about his driving career, transitioning to a non-driving role planning and how he now supports new drivers as a Fleet Training Manager. Jason logged about 3.5 million miles, and he was also a driver trainer. Jason is also a talented musician, and he shares some stories and tunes in this show.  

In this Thanksgiving week episode, Mason G., Roehl's Customer Marketing & Engagement Manager, joins Michael and Russell P. Mason talks about the many roles he has with Roehl. From customer pricing and service, to advocating for our driving teammates, to many ways TeamRoehl gives back (Scholarship, United Way and sustainability) as part of our corporate responsibility and Living Our Values of D...

In this episode, guest host Keith joins Michael to interview Mark A. Mark shares why he left his career in software sales to get his CDL and become a truck driver. Mark is also now a certified driver trainer, and he is also finishing his two-year apprenticeship program through Roehl. Mark talks about his experiences with Roehl, and he gives real insight into how he was/is successful, and how he he...

In this special Bonus Episode, David Marihugh joins Michael and Travis. Dave is a national fleet van driver, and he is a finalist for the Transition Trucking: Driving to Excellence award - a national competition that recognizes the successful transition in the trucking industry following military service. Dave served 25 years in the US Navy, and he joined Roehl in November of 2021. Dave got paid w...

In Roman's last episode for a while, Travis O. joins the podcast to talk about golf, sports and, of course, safety. Travis is Roehl's Safety Supervisor, and Roehl Transport is one of North America's safest and most successful trucking companies. Listen to the end to hear an update from Roman, too. 

In this episode, David K. joins Michael to talk about his CDL training through Roehl's Get Your CDL program, his time with his certified trainer, the Roehl Way of Protective Driving (the trucking industry's most advanced safe driving program), BBQ, grilling, how he spends his home time, beautiful places to travel (and ride motorcycles) and so much more. David is a regional fleet driver in Roehl's...

Jessica O., Roehl's Talent Talent Acquisition Specialist, joins Michael and guest host Russ to discuss career options outside of the truck. Roehl Transport non-driving jobs include driver support roles, fleet management and dispatch, customer service, information technology and so much more. They also discuss Roehl's recent non-driver referral bonus!

Flatbed National Fleet driver Davon (Dayyy) W. joins Roman and Michael to share how he got started in trucking, what he did before Roehl, how the Get Your CDL program prepared him for the job, and how Roehl's been since he went solo. Roehl's tuition-free CDL training offers on-the-job, paid instruction to get your CDL. Davon talks about his desire to be an owner operator truck driver some day and...

People often say, "Roehl's a great company to start with." And, of course, our training program for people who want to get a CDL is arguable the best in the US. In this episode, you'll hear from a number of Roehl teammates about why Roehl is also a great trucking company for experienced drivers. Roehl has drivers with over 40 years of service and many, many million-mile-safe drivers (who logged al...

In this bonus episodes, you'll hear from Roehl Transport Certified Driver Trainers Marcus and Steve, who share their insights about Roehl and about what it's like to be a trainer for the company. 

Erin A., Roehl's Director of Van Customer Service, joins Michael and Roman to discuss how Roehl's growth helps drivers and our customers. She also shares some of her experiences with her various roles on TeamRoehl , and what has kept her her at Roehl for the last two years.  Roehl offers excellent service to our customers, and Erin highlights the various work her team does to meet our customer exp...