Three Brands of Trucks

Three Brands of Trucks

Written by Kevin Buss, Director of Fleet Maintenance    Dot Transportation, Inc. (DTI) is excited to announce that we have three brands of new trucks being added to our fleet!  In addition to the new Volvo VN860 team trucks and the new Peterbilt 579 Ultraloft, we...
A Dot Driver’s Job: 1970s Versus 2020s

A Dot Driver’s Job: 1970s Versus 2020s

Written by Deanna Toncray, Executive Administrative Assistant Mt. Sterling Driver Dick Kramberg began his career with the company in 1976 and has seen many changes in the driving job over the years.  Equipment One of the biggest changes is improved equipment. ...
Process Awareness: Bulkheads and Load Bars

Process Awareness: Bulkheads and Load Bars

Written by Toryn Quivers, Occupational Health Trainer  Many of our drivers interact with load bars and bulkheads daily. There are a few key points that you want to keep in mind while you are handling a bulkhead: Be sure it is secure and in place before turning away...
Veteran Spotlight: Lisa Hansen

Veteran Spotlight: Lisa Hansen

Written by Roger H. Still, Transportation Manager – Safety During the fall after her high school graduation, Lisa was working a couple of part-time jobs, but she wasn’t content and had a desire to do something more. Her search led her to the U.S. Navy Recruiters...
Driver Referral Bonus

Driver Referral Bonus

Written by Adam Hancox, Supply Chain Analyst Looking to make some extra money? Wanting to take your family on vacation? How about that new TV? Maybe it’s time to start on that summer pool? Dot’s driver referral bonus can help you get there! Dot is looking to hire...
Veteran Spotlights: A Compilation

Veteran Spotlights: A Compilation

At Dot Foods and Dot Transportation, Inc. (DTI), we take pride in our servicemen and women. We especially love to celebrate those who have chosen to start their second career with us. Dot’s co-founder, Robert Tracy (RT), honorably served our country during World War...