Kirk Weiss of ABF Freight discusses his journey to find the trucking industry with Jimmy Mac of the Dave Nemo Show. As Kirk shares with us, his trucking career began after being laid off from a factory job. Kirk was pleasantly surprised by being allowed to practice driving in Yellow Freight Systems’ yard back in the day. Discussing the annual NTDC event, Kirk looks back on his competitive experience in the truck driving championships and his dedication to maintaining safety both on and off the road. On another important topic, Kirk shares some tips on staying physically and mentally healthy while on the job, such as walking, jogging, and finding balance in dietary habits. Overall, Kirk’s insights shed light on the trucking profession’s challenges and rewards, underscoring the necessity of safety and personal well-being.

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