Living on the road can be tough for truck drivers. Luckily, there are many trucker apps that are designed to support truck drivers. There are so many different apps out there, so we took it upon ourselves to find you the best and most reputable apps that navigate, manage your fuel, find you rest stops, manage fatigue & find a good feed! Apps to make your trips easier Toilet Finder Toilet Finder is an international community group who together have found over 150,000 toilets around Australia and the rest of the world. The app is completely free to use, and […]
Where were you born? Brisbane, Queensland What are your favourite hobbies? Playing video games, reading, live music & seeing friends! In a post-pandemic world, where do you want to travel first? France, maybe the Netherlands. I want to see all of the art galleries and see the pretty buildings What is your favourite food? Cheese Pizza Do you have a favourite band? Tool What is a quote that means most to you? Change your thoughts, change the world Do you have any fun facts that people may not know about you? I am a crazy cat lady but only have […]
There is no denying that freight drivers spend significant periods of time on the road. In 2020, Budget Direct recorded an estimate of 23,499 million kilometres travelled by all freight vehicles. With such a high estimate, we did some digging to see what these incredible drivers get up to, to keep themselves entertained whilst on the road. Podcasts & Audio Books Without the company of family and friends on the road, finding quality podcasts or audiobooks are an engaging way to stay alert on the road, but also to learn new topics like historical periods, have a laugh and keep […]
Now is the time when Australia needs you. If you have thought about a career in truck driving, there has never been a better time to take the leap. If you’re still not convinced - here are top benefits of being a truck driver! Adventure Many Australians hold onto the dream of travelling Australia by road. One of the job profiles that have this privilege, is the job of a truck driver. Not only will you be able to adventure in the beautiful land we call home and meet new people along the way, but you can do all of […]
At Truckit we want to help you show potential users that you will go above and beyond to give them a more personalised experience. A picture speaks a thousand words, and can also increase your chance of securing a job by over 50 percent. We recommend uploading a profile picture that includes your face. If you choose to upload more, you could also showcase yourself, your vehicles, or some of the interesting loads you have transported. Using this feature on your profile will allow a more comprehensive view of who you are, including your skills and experience, providing the user […]
Summer trucking can be challenging. During this hot season, it is important that truck drivers establish ways to keep themselves safe. Take time to practice these summer safety tips to significantly reduce a potential road accident and health problems. 1. Hydrate FrequentlyHigh heat and humidity increases perspiration. 2. Protect Yourself Against The SunSunlight shining through windows can lead to sunburn and can have a significant impact on someone's health. 3. Watch Out For Road CongestionIn the summer months, there are more people on the road than any other season. 4. Keep Tires Properly InflatedTire blowouts aren't uncommon in the extreme […]
Each year, almost 40,000 Australians relocate across the country. Moving is stressful enough without the extra pressure created by transporting your precious goods to another state. According to realestate.com - moving interstate by road is generally considered one of the easiest, most convenient and more affordable ways to move. If you are working with a budget this will be your more ideal choice, plus - you can save more money by sharing a truck or container with other movers who you can find on Truckit.net. Following these steps will help to reduce the stress of moving interstate. The first step […]
Feedback shows that speed of payment is important to Truckit Providers. Based on this research, Truckit has made some improvements to help speed up the process regarding release of funds held in Truckit Pay. What's new? To help make the process faster, more transparent and easier to use, Truckit has added an SMS notification to the release payment process. Research shows that SMS has an open rate almost 5 times higher than email. Once you mark a job as delivered, your customer will instantly receive an SMS asking them to confirm delivery and release payment. With just a few clicks […]
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