The Liquid Trucking Podcast

The Liquid Trucking Podcast

The Gold Standard Podcast for the Gold Standard of Drivers. The Liquid Trucking Podcast interviews Liquid Trucking drivers and front office staff alike to bring you company news, safety information, special announcements and stories from the road.

Episodes

May 15, 2024 98 mins

We’ve talked to a lot of great Liquid drivers on this podcast, and this week’s episode is no different. Everyone has a unique backstory, and we’ve invited 4 drivers to come on the podcast and share theirs. We welcome Liquid drivers Mike Stanfield, Damon Maravilla, Robert Sanchez, Rob Schroeder and Jason Eisenman to tell their stories about how they ended up with Liquid Trucking.  

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On this episode of the Liquid Trucking Podcast, we’re discussing the role immigration has played throughout Liquid Trucing’s history.  President of Liquid Trucking Roger Schmidt will join us to tell his family’s story of immigrating to the states and making their way to building the company that Liquid is today.  After that, we’ll talk to the President of Experienced Associates, Chad Hendricks, who walks us through how Experienced ...

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May 1, 2024 42 mins

This week on the Liquid Trucking Podcast, we’re talking freight.  The market has been a bit wobbly lately, so we’ll dive into the subject with Jared Flynn from Bulk Loads.com, Nick Meyer from Recruiting and HR and Load Planner Tanner Bowman and hear their thoughts on the market and all the great things BulkLoads.com offers.  We’ll also hit some breaking news and tell you a story about a turkey flying through a truck windshield.

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April 24, 2024 80 mins

Do you remember where you were on March 15th, 2019?  Liquid Trucking remembers, because that was the day the 500 Year Flood wreaked havoc on Plattsmouth Nebraska and the surrounding area.  Roger Schmidt, Josh Schmidt, Gabe Schmidt, Evan Schmidt, Jason Eisenman, Tanner Bowman and Beau Whipple all join us throughout the episode to share their firsthand accounts of a flood so gnarly, we only see it every 500 years.

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This week on the Liquid Trucking Podcast, we’re kicking up our feet in the garage and talking about what Liquid drivers drive when they’re not driving for Liquid.  Tony Brown joins us first to talk about a bevy of project trucks, and then we welcome Matt Kleich to talk about his various whips over the years.  This is a fun one, and we’ll be back with Part 2 for sure!

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April 10, 2024 59 mins

This week on the Liquid Trucking Podcast, we’re digging around in the realm of litigation involving trucking companies.  Jason Eisenman and Marcus will first be joined by Dave Mullin from Fraser Stryker, who will bring us some mind-blowing stats about lawsuits involving trucking companies, and we’ll learn a bit about the life cycle of an accident as it works its way through the court system.  After that, Drew Lagow from Cox P.L.L.C...

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April 3, 2024 71 mins

This week on the Liquid Trucking Podcast, we’re bringing it full circle. We talked about the worst of the worst a couple weeks back, and now we’re discussing what Liquid Drivers think is The Best of the Best.  Liquid Drivers Alex Shevchuk, Tony Brown, Matt MacKellar and Drew Hearn tell us about the best places to drive, take a reset,touch base with nature and more!  Plus, we get a story about a liquid Driver saving a town’s water s...

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March 27, 2024 65 mins

This week on the Liquid Trucking Podcast, we’re going to hear from some people that make the day better at Liquid Trucking.  We welcome Kyle Hales, VP of Sales for EpicVue, to talk about all the awesome products EpicVue offers, and which of those Liquid utilizes.  After that, Polar Bear will join us to discuss his tips and tricks for watching TV using his EpicVue system, and how he NEVER misses a Kansas City Chiefs game. Finally, w...

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March 20, 2024 77 mins

This week on The Liquid Trucking Podcast, we’re talking to Liquid drivers about the worst of the worst.  From ignorant 4 wheelers to terrible weather, from long detention to crawling around on pee-stained asphalt, you drivers deal with a lot.  We’re welcoming 5 drivers, Josh Dabrowski, Mike Stanfield, Polar Bear, Drew Hearn and Matt Kleich, to walk us through what they think is the worst of the worst.

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This week on the Liquid Trucking Podcast, we’re looking back on all the milestones that shaped trucking.  On this special episode of Trucking Up History presented by Liquid Trucking, we’ll talk about the trucks, the culture, and the iconic roadways that carved their ways into the history books and molded OTR Trucking’s future.

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March 6, 2024 40 mins

This week on the Liquid Trucking Podcast, we’re diving into the world of dating OTR.  We’ll talk with Recruiting and HR Specialist Nick Meyer and Liquid driver Jimmy Lindsay as they break down the pros and cons of being a driver looking for a date.  Then Marcus brings us the top 8 dating apps geared toward truckers, and a look into the world of Craigslist Missed Connections.

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February 28, 2024 75 mins

This week on the Liquid Trucking Podcast, it’s all about how you spend your 34 hour reset.  We’re only talking to drivers on this episode, so get ready to laugh!  We’ll hear from drivers Tony Brown, Drew Hearn, Mike Stanfield, Josh Dabrowski and Matt MacKellar. Video games, working out, making tasty food and exploring the area are all topics of discussion on this incredibly enjoyable episode.

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February 21, 2024 66 mins

This week on the Liquid Trucking Podcast, we're discussing how you can stay fit on the road.  We'll hear from Eric Washkuhn and Dr. Nutter of Integrated Care LLC about various things that can aid in passing your DOT physical.  After that, Dr. Mark Manera from Offshift.ai stops by to share some tips and encouraging stories of fitness success OTR.  Finally, Liquid driver Alex Shevchuk is back with a fresh and healthy recipe you can w...

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This week on the Liquid Trucking Podcast, we're discussing driver and dispatcher relationships, and how they are formed.  General Manager of Liquid Trucking Josh Schmidt and Load Planner Tanner Bowman stop by first to talk about some of the miscommunication that can happen with drivers and dispatchers.  After that, dispatcher James Nuno and driver Drew Hearn discuss how they navigate working together, then driver Efrain Pena and di...

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February 7, 2024 62 mins

This week on the Liquid Trucking Podcast, we're talking food on the road. Drivers Matt Kleich and Polar Bear will join us to discuss their culinary talents and how they prep their meals for some time OTR. Marcus shares an award winning chili recipe with us, and Alex Shevchuk stops by to dish on how he stays eating healthy on the road.

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January 31, 2024 58 mins

This week on the Liquid Trucking Podcast, we’re asking who you gonna call?  Calling the appropriate contacts at the appropriate time can prevent a lot of extra work, so we’ll hear from Onboarding and Orientation Specialist Beau Hanke and Safety Manager Dave Blotzer on who to call when.  After that, driver Alex Shevchuk and his son Alex Jr. join us to tell some great stories about the things working at Liquid has made possible.

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This week’s episode of The Liquid Trucking Podcast drives us down the highway of purple haze, as we discuss the changing landscape of marijuana legalization and its effect on the trucking industry.  First, we’ll talk with Recruiter Nick Meyer, who will help us understand what a recruiter is looking for when new drivers are applying, and how various drug and alcohol violations affect that process.  We’ll discuss some new regulations...

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January 17, 2024 66 mins

In part 2 of our 2 part episode on Winter Driving, we chat with drivers Mike Stanfield and Damon Maravilla.  Damon and Mike talk us through their strategies for preparing for inclement weather and share some stories from the road.  After that, we’ll hear from drivers Chad Kepler and Matt MacKellar, who share some stories and some tips on being prepared for any situation.

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January 10, 2024 69 mins

In part 1 of our 2 part episode on Winter Driving, we chat with driver Drew Hearn and Driver Training and Development Leader Beau Hanke.  Beau spent time in the oil fields in Alaska, and shares some great advice on driving in inclement weather, and Drew tells about a time he got in a little over his head on a back road.  After that, we’ll hear from drivers Tony Brown and Polar Bear, as they share with us some tips on keeping the sh...

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This week on the Liquid Trucking Podcast, we’re bringing you our first edition of the Driver Hotline.  Drivers Drew Hearn and Tony Brown join us to talk about some issues facing the trucking industry and share their thoughts, then we bring on drivers Mike Stanfield and Matt MacKellar for the same purpose.  The Driver Hotline episodes will continue going forward, so if you’re interested in being on the podcast, head over to liquidtr...

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