Roehl Transport, Inc.

Keeping It Roehl

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This is Roehl Transport’s official podcast, where producer and host Travis Koch, Ph. D., along with rotating co‑hosts and guests share company news, trucking industry insights, and real stories from the people who keep freight moving across America. Episodes feature interviews with drivers, trainers, fleet leaders, and other Roehl teammates, offering a behind‑the‑scenes look at life in commercial trucking, professional development, company programs, and the culture that drives a successful American trucking company.

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Roehl Transport, Inc.

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Business

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www.roehl.jobs

Latest episode

Nov 2, 2026

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Episodes

Elizabeth M. - Fleet Operations Manager 29.08.2022

Elizabeth M., Fleet Operations Manager, joins Roman and Michael to talk about how she joined Roehl. Liz shares more about the many roles she's played in her seven years with Roehl. From extended operations support (night dispatch) to fleet management to fleet operations managing fleet managers to managing van and refrigerated truck assignments to working with our new-to-driving teammates, Liz has...

Roman & Michael Catch Up 15.08.2022

In this episode, Roman and Michael talk about some current trends at Roehl and discuss some upcoming events. 

Bonus! Driver Trainers Daniel and Buddy 2 08.08.2022

In this second of two bonus episodes, you'll hear from Roehl Transport Certified Driver Trainers Daniel W. and Buddy J. Both pull flatbed freight, and they share their insights about Roehl and about what it's like to be a trainer for Roehl. Both got paid while they got their CDLs through Roehl, and Buddy is now an owner operator running his own trucking company.

Truckers Against Trafficking - Laura Cyrus 01.08.2022

Content warning: this podcast contains subject manner that some listeners may find disturbing. In this episode, Laura Cyrus, Truckers Against Trafficking's (TAT) Senior Director of Industry Training & Outreach, joins Michael and guest host Jason to discuss TAT's mission to to educate, equip, empower and mobilize members of the trucking, bus and energy industries to combat human trafficking. La...

Bonus! Driver Trainers Daniel and Buddy 1 25.07.2022

In this first of two bonus episodes, you'll hear from Roehl Transport Certified Driver Trainers Daniel W. and Buddy J. Both pull flatbed freight, and they share their insights about Roehl and about what it's like to be a trainer for Roehl. Both got paid while they got their CDLs through Roehl, and Buddy is now an owner operator running his own trucking company. 

Brent K. - Dedicated Fleets 18.07.2022

Brent K., Fleet Operations Manager for Roehl's Dedicated Division, joins Roman and Michael to talk about the work our truck driving teammates do for our dedicated customers. Brent also speaks about how Roehl's support teams, from operations to maintenance to customer service, work together to deliver customer and driver success. Brent mentions several fleets that may have opportunities on them in...

Lucas H. - Marketing & Communication Manager 05.07.2022

Lucas Heart, Roehl's Marketing & Communications Manager, joins Michael and a returning Roman to discuss many of the good things Roehl offers.  

Jaime S. - Flatbed Regional Driver 15.06.2022

Flatbed Regional driver Jaime S. joins guest hosts Judah and Jason to share how he got started in trucking, why he chose Roehl over other trucking companies and how is career is going. Jaime came through Roehl's free CDL training (here's how you can Get Paid While You Get Your CDL). As a driver in Roehl's Tri-State Flatbed Regional Fleet, Jaime notes that his equipment is kept "top-of-the-line" an...

Wellness: Recipes & Making Healthy Choices with Tianna 02.06.2022

Roehl's Employee Wellness Coordinator, Tianna V., joins Michael & guest host Judah to talk about healthy eating and choices. Tianna also shared some new foods with our hosts, so you'll hear their honest reaction as they do an on-air taste-test. You'll also get Michael's famous kale recipe!  

Tech Updates with John Paape, VP of Technology 16.05.2022

VP of Technology John Paape joins Michael and guest host Judah to talk about our technology, some projects our IT team is working on and how that innovation helps our driving teammates.

Awards Banquet 02.05.2022

After a bit of a hiatus, we're back with a very special episode recorded live at our TeamRoehl Annual Awards Banquet! Join Michael and guest host Logan as they talk to honorees, guests and volunteers at Roehl's signature event recognizing driver honorees for their accomplishments, and all teammates for specific anniversary milestones. You'll hear from driver honorees who have won Driver of the Yea...

Darrell M. - Refrigerated Driver 21.02.2022

Refrigerated driver Darrell M. joins Roman and Michael to discuss his long career with Roehl, including why he has retired and returned to Roehl multiple times.

Jeff E. - Owner Operator Program 07.02.2022

In this podcast, you'll hear from Jeff E. about Roehl's owner operator and lease purchase program. You will hear how you can become an owner operator leased on with Roehl. 

Travares J. - Being a Certified Driver Trainer 24.01.2022

In this episode, you'll hear from Travares J., a Roehl instructor who delivers our Certified Driver Trainer training. Before his current role, Travares was company driver, an award-winning owner operator leased on with Roehl and a Certified Driver Trainer himself.  Travares shares his experiences getting started in trucking, how things have changed and how, in his current role, he prepares other C...

Driver Recruiting with Tim Norlin - Vice President of Driver Employment 10.01.2022

In this episode, Tim Norlin, Vice President of Driver Employment, joins Roman and Michael to talk about how Roehl connects with professional truck drivers and those who want be drivers. Tim shares how he helps drivers find positions that work for them (like local truck driving jobs as well as dedicated truck driving jobs) and how Roehl recruiters use Integrity Sheets with experienced drivers who j...

Mick C. - Flatbed Driver 27.12.2021

In this episode, you'll hear Shane "Mick" C.'s story. Mick shares why he came to the US from Australia, how he came through Roehl's free CDL training (here's how you can Get Paid While You Get Your CDL) and how being a professional truck driver has allowed him to see America. Mick notes that he started in a flatbed truck driving job and that he was working to switch to Roehl's curtainside fleet. A...

Bonus: Christmas Poem 24.12.2021

Hear Roman read a short poem. Happy Holidays!

Ajduan D. - Driver Trainer 14.12.2021

Ajduan (AJ) D. moved to the United States from Turkey in 1999. AJ got his CDL through Roehl and is a driver trainer in our refrigerated division. He shares with Roman & Michael what he likes about hauling refrigerated loads, his training style and so much more. 

CEO Rick Roehl 29.11.2021

CEO Rick Roehl joins Roman and Michael on the official Roehl Transport Keeping It Roehl Podcast. They discuss some Roehl Transport history and where we are going in the future, including our safety results and our health & wellness program. Rick has done most every job in the company, from company driver to fleet manager to load planner and everything in between. Rick maintains his Class A CDL...

Ellen Voie - CEO of the Women In Trucking Association 08.11.2021

In this episode Ellen Voie, the President & CEO of the Women in Trucking (WIT) Association, joins Roman & Michael. Ellen talks about WIT, how she got in trucking and how WIT started. Roehl is a member of the Women in Truck Association and we were recently named a Top Company For Women to Work For In Transportation - our third consecutive year receiving this distinction. Tim Norlin, VP of D...

Roman & Michael talk about how they got into trucking 25.10.2021

In this episode, you'll hear from Roman and Michael about how they got into trucking and how they came to Roehl Transport. They also talk about our recent ATA President's Trophy - trucking's top honor and other topics. Roman talks about coming to Roehl as an instructor and Michael talks about being an owner operator truck driver. 

Justin K. - Manager Orientation and Driver Development 11.10.2021

In this episode, Justin K. joins Roman and Michael. Justin shares his journey of coming to Roehl to get his CDL (step-by-step instructions on how to get my cdl), driving locally (local truck driving jobs) and then becoming a get your cdl instructor, and now as a manager.

Driver Training with Samantha M. & Andrew M. 27.09.2021

In this episode, Samantha M., Fleet Operations Manager, and Andrew M., GYCDL Instructor, join Roman and Michael to talk about how they came to Roehl, training drivers, becoming a mentor and why that matters. 

Wellness: Exercising, Socializing and Eating with Tianna V. 13.09.2021

Roehl's Employee Wellness Coordinator, Tianna V., joins Roman & Michael to talk about exercising, socializing and eating well while on the road. 

Bonus: Stress Relief & Focus with Tianna V. 06.09.2021

In this BONUS Episode, Roehl's Employee Wellness Coordinator, Tianna V., shares some helpful hints to reduce stress and to improve focus. If you are a driving teammate, we recommend you are in your sleeper berth when you do these techniques. Learn more about Roehl's health and wellness program.

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