Lanefinder makes no-risk recruiting a reality for trucking industry

The transportation industry and the overall economy move in lockstep with each other. The trucking markets tend to reflect larger economic trends well ahead of other industries. At the same time, trends that originate within the transportation space have an outsized impact on the greater economy. 

Lanefinder CEO Mats Holmbäck equated the U.S. trucking industry to the locomotive for the world economy. If the industry isn’t working, nothing is working. It is crucial, then, that carriers can keep...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/lanefinder-makes-no-risk-recruiting-a-reality-for-trucking-industry

Lanefinder pivots to tackle trucking insurance

Recruiting software company YouCruit received an $11.5 million investment in September specifically to enhance the capabilities of its trucking industry job marketplace application called Lanefinder. Now it’s turning its focus to trucking insurance. 

YouCruit co-founder and CEO Mats Holmback told FreightWaves that a number of trucking companies and drivers were using its original job marketplace in unusual ways in order to recruit drivers, so his team found it necessary to build a completely...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/lanefinder-pivots-to-tackle-trucking-insurance

YouCruit raises $11.5M for driver hiring app Lanefinder

In recent months, trucking companies have focused on securing drivers as truckload demand continues to soar, driving rates to all-time levels. Without drivers to fill their trucks, carriers continue to find themselves leaving business on the table.

Conversely, with companies offering them progressive incentive packages and regulations hindering their work-life balance, drivers find themselves looking for the best opportunities available. 

Related article: Driver employment market may be improving...

https://www.freightwaves.com/news/youcruit-raises-11-5m-for-driver-hiring-app-lanefinder

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