Logistics is a Great Career

Logistics is a Great Career

(To the 2nd Semester Sophomore who just figured out taking on College Debt for a Philosophy degree might not be in his/her best interest.) I never get too personal on these BLOGs, but just to set the stage, I have had 3 kids complete their college degrees, and I have...

Freight Basics – INCO Terms

Freight Basics – INCO Terms

When negotiating an international sales contract, the Terms of Sale can be just as important as the sale price. Since 1936 the INCO Terms created by the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) have been used to breakdown the language barriers. These terms are used for...

Transportation Logistics Headhunters: The Employers View

Transportation Logistics Headhunters: The Employers View

Medium to Small Transportation / Logistics Companies ofter turn to Head Hunters Larger transportation / logistics companies typically have human resources or their own internal recruiters who report to human resources. Medium to small transportation / logistics...

7 Steps to an Effective Employee Onboarding Process

7 Steps to an Effective Employee Onboarding Process

Okay, as your Transportation & Logistics recruiter, we have provided you with a “water walker” candidate you just hired. We have a replacement warranty so you can reload but do you have a good onboarding program so we all can avoid the loss of time & money...

Non-Asset Truck Brokerage – True / False Issues

Non-Asset Truck Brokerage – True / False Issues

In spite of the growth of non-asset-based truck transportation, there are still a lot of negative connotations about this particular transportation business model. The core negative issue is that these companies don’t own the trucks or freight. As a result, other...

Outsource your Logistics Recruiting and – SAVE $$$

Outsource your Logistics Recruiting and – SAVE $$$

Finding the right hire for a logistics company often easier said than done. There are many items that go into hiring a logistics candidate. Crabtree & Eller, LLC can find the best talent for your transportation or logistics company, right now. Getting started only...

Transportation Hiring is CRUSHING IT right now

Transportation Hiring is CRUSHING IT right now

Increased Hiring in the Transportation and Logistics Sectors I just read a very interesting JOC article confirming what I already knew about increased hiring in the Transportation and Logistics sectors.  You can find the article here: ...