Boston 10/2/2012 11:38:09 PM
News / Business

Driver Leasing Best Way To Find Quality Truck Drivers in New England

Any business that needs to find temporary truck drivers knows from past experience that it can be a real headache to find quality drivers with verified CDLA experience in a short amount of time. Companies cannot risk their reputation or the safety of their equipment using truck drivers who lack the driving ability and can-do attitude of the best quality truck drivers in New England. Hiring the wrong driver or inexperienced drivers, or drivers who pretend to be more experienced than they actually are, always results in a waste of time and money, in addition to the potential for fines and legal trouble. The best way to find quality truck drivers in New England when the job requires temporary truck drivers is to hire the professionals offered by an experienced leasing service, like Highway Driver Leasing.

Only 10% percent of the candidates interviewed by HDL meet the strict criteria as a quality truck driver. This means that they have no less than 2 years of current and verified CDLA experience as well as professional references that prove their safety, ethical and driving records. The drivers offered through the service have had no license suspensions, DUI charges, multiple or otherwise, or any accidents on record within the past five years. Only the best drivers can successfully pass a thorough criminal background check, provide evidence of holding a valid license issued by their state of current residence, can prove legal residence or U.S. citizenship, pass a pre-employment drug check, and provides a minimum of three years employment history. All drivers are monitored to ensure that all of their documentation is current and up to date and also to alert them to any upcoming renewals required.

Companies who advertise for temporary truck drivers really can't be sure who is walking through their door to apply for the position and usually don't have the resources to do the thorough amount of background checks that are provided. Their expertise in driver leasing guarantees that any truck driver provided is in compliance with all Department of Transportation regulations, has an impressive driver safety record, and has a verified employment history that proves that driver is among the cream of the crop when it comes to quality drivers transporting goods throughout New England.

There are numerous benefits to leasing a qualified driver from HDL. Simply put, we offer the convenience of one-stop shopping. Companies who don't have the time or resources to interview a variety of applicants can rely on their judgment and vetting process to provide them with a reliable and experienced driver who has proven his skill as a professional truck driver. Hiring a temporary quality driver, in addition to being convenient, is also a cost-saving measure because the service handles all payroll tax and insurance issues. There are no unpleasant surprises when a business hires one of their high-quality truck drivers, because they have done their homework ahead of time to only make available the best qualified candidates for any given trucking job. When the job calls for the best quality truck drivers in New England, hundreds of local companies have relied on the driver leasing program and been completely satisfied with the results.