Quarterly and
Annual Safety Training
Our company places the utmost importance on ensuring the safety of both our personnel and the public. This commitment extends to adhering strictly to the guidelines and regulations set forth by esteemed institutions such as the Department of Transportation (DOT) and the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA). To achieve and maintain these high standards of safety and compliance, we have established rigorous annual and quarterly driver training programs. These programs have a specialized focus on Hazmat handling and the operations of safety vehicles, guaranteeing that our drivers are equipped with the knowledge and skills necessary to handle the complexities and demands of their roles. The primary aim of these training sessions is not just adherence to regulatory norms, but to ensure our drivers are continuously updated with the latest regulations, methodologies, and best practices in vital areas of their profession. Such initiatives underscore our dedication to ensuring the safety of our drivers and the cargo they transport. Moreover, by committing to these training programs, we not only prioritize the safety and well-being of everyone involved but also demonstrate our unwavering resolve to stay compliant with all DOT and FMCSA mandates. This proactive approach ensures that our company remains at the forefront of safety and compliance in the industry.
Safety And Compliance Begins Here
Our safety training is overseen by a third-party organization certified by the FMCSA to conduct safety exams. To pass, each driver must attain a minimum score of 90-100. Drivers will be promptly notified upon successful completion. This certificate is valid for 12 months. In the event of safety rule violations, drivers are obligated to retake the course to avoid the suspension of driving privileges.
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DOT HAZMAT Safety Training
Driver Safety Video - The Basics
5 Defensive Driving Strategies To Be A Safer, Smarter Driver
Van safety tips: how to keep your van, its cargo and yourself safe at work
Helpful Links
In the ever-evolving world of the trucking industry, access to valuable resources and tools is crucial. At GO Rhino Xpress, we recognize the importance of staying informed and equipped for success.
That's why we provide our drivers with a range of helpful links and resources tailored to the trucking industry.
From tools like the International Fuel Tax Agreement (IFTA) reporting to essential memberships like the Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association (OOIDA), and access to reputable load boards such as Land Line Load Board and DAT.
We ensure that our team has the right resources at their fingertips to navigate the commercial landscape effectively.
These links not only streamline operations but also empower our drivers with the information and support they need to excel in their roles and contribute to our collective success.
Join the Fitness Club
The Importance of Commercial Drivers Joining Fitness Clubs: Exclusive Discounts Through Our Affiliate Program Commercial driving is one of the most physically demanding professions. The sedentary nature of the job, combined with the long hours on the road, can take a toll on a driver's physical and mental health. Therefore, it's crucial for commercial drivers to prioritize their fitness and well-being. Here's why every commercial driver should consider joining a fitness club, especially when there are enticing discounts available through our affiliate program with some of the top fitness centers around the states: Combat the Sedentary Lifestyle: Long hours of sitting can lead to various health issues, such as obesity, cardiovascular diseases, and chronic back pain. Regular exercise can counteract these negative effects by promoting weight loss, improving cardiovascular health, and strengthening the muscles and joints. Stress Reduction: The unpredictability of traffic, tight schedules, and the pressure of ensuring safe deliveries can be stressful. Fitness activities, such as aerobic exercises, yoga, or even just walking, can significantly reduce stress levels by releasing endorphins, the body's natural painkillers and mood elevators. Improved Sleep: Regular physical activity can lead to better sleep quality. Given that commercial drivers often have irregular sleep schedules, ensuring a deep and restful sleep during rest periods is essential for maintaining alertness and reaction times while driving. Increased Energy and Stamina: Regular workouts can increase energy levels, making it easier for drivers to stay alert during long drives. This not only improves job performance but also enhances safety on the road. Boosted Immune System: Physical activity strengthens the immune system, making it easier to fend off illnesses. A healthier driver means fewer sick days and consistent work performance. Exclusive Discounts Through Our Affiliate Program: We recognize the importance of fitness for commercial drivers. That's why we've partnered with some of the top fitness centers across the states to offer exclusive discounts for our members. This initiative not only emphasizes the value we place on driver well-being but also makes fitness more accessible and affordable for drivers. Social Interaction: Fitness clubs provide an avenue for social interaction, which can be particularly beneficial for commercial drivers who spend many hours alone. Engaging in group classes or just interacting with other gym-goers can lead to improved mental well-being and reduce feelings of isolation. In conclusion, the advantages of commercial drivers joining fitness clubs extend far beyond physical health. With our affiliate program offering incredible discounts at top-tier fitness centers, there has never been a better time for drivers to invest in their well-being. As the saying goes, "Your health is an investment, not an expense."