At Giltner Transportation, our dedication to safety and compliance sets us apart in the trucking industry. This commitment not only ensures the well-being of our drivers but also solidifies our reputation as a leading transportation company.
Understanding Hours of Service at Giltner
Adhering to Hours of Service regulations is crucial for our operations:
- Drivers must take a 30-minute break within the first 8 hours of driving
- Our electronic logging system provides color-coded alerts:
- Orange light: Warns about an hour before reaching limits
- Red light: Indicates exceeding driving time limits
Our safety team is always available to address questions about personal conveyance or the 2-hour adverse weather exemption.
Tire Maintenance: A Key to Safety and Efficiency
Proper tire care is essential for both safety and operational efficiency:
- Check tire pressure before connecting the trailer to the air system
- Ensure correct inflation for optimal fuel mileage and tire longevity
- Utilize the in-trailer tire pressure monitoring system
- Report any tire issues promptly for timely replacements
Well-maintained tires contribute to better fuel efficiency and overall vehicle safety.
Join Our Safety-First Team at Giltner
At Giltner, we believe safety and compliance are everyone’s responsibility. Our commitment to these principles protects our drivers, the public, and contributes to our company’s success.
Are you a driver who shares our dedication to safety and excellence? We invite you to be part of our team where safety and compliance are at the forefront of everything we do. Visit our Apply Now page and take the first step towards a rewarding career with a company that prioritizes safety in every mile driven.
