You get familiar with equipment the first week The first week of chemical tank driver orientation is a combination of classroom time and hands-on training at the corporate location After spending the first few days in a classroom setting, a trainer brings a tractor so...
You will be glad you did this Everyone climbs onto the top of the tank during the first week. Drivers are grateful for the real-world instruction they receive at Highway Transport. That’s why we are the best at equipping drivers with possible scenarios. Drivers...
The Hatch of a Chemical Tanker Climbing up and down the ladder of a tanker trailer and performing work atop a tank can be fascinating. Anyone with a mechanical spirit can appreciate the intricacies involved in learning how to properly open the hatch. Highway Transport...
Handling Hoses and Checking for Gaskets It is crucial for drivers to check the gaskets at the end of each hose. Whether it is a Highway Transport hose or a hose at a customer location, it is important for drivers to be equipped with extra gaskets. The Weight of a Hose...
Resources for Customers Highway Transport has served 70+ years as an asset-based carrier. Whether it is chemical hauling expertise, trucking advice, or logistical support, Highway Transport provides every resource you could possibly need. Web Based & Mobile Tools...
Many children of Highway Transport are headed back to school. Have a back-to-school image you’d like to share? Post it on any of the following Highway Transport social media with the hashtag: #Hyttbacktoschool or send your image to...
Kelly Worsham became a member of Highway Transport’s Million Mile Club. He has completed one million miles without a preventable accident or incident. It’s a very exclusive club and we are thrilled to add to its membership. Kelly is a Knoxville driver who has been...
Throughout OSHA Safe + Sound Week 2018 Highway Transport met the goal of zero on the following: zero highway accidents zero spills zero injuries Highway Transport did have two minor incidents, so we didn’t meet that goal, but it was an outstanding week overall. A big...
We’re always responding to market pressures, but that’s okay because it makes us strive to be more efficient and effective. Looking to the future of our business, it is going to be a tougher environment than before, but we are already laying a foundation...
Cookouts Each year, we try to schedule things so that our Driver Appreciation Cookout takes place at the same time at all locations! The date and time for 2015 is Wednesday, September 16, 2015 and plans are under way! Even though we are all very busy at different...