When you think about a trucking career, the first thing that might come to mind is time away from home. But what many people don’t realize is how much stability, structure, and support a trucking job can actually offer. For many drivers at Roeder Cartage Co., trucking isn’t just a job it’s a career that helps provide for their family and maintain a healthy work-life balance.
Here’s why trucking can be a great fit for those raising a family.
Consistent Income to Support Your Household
Trucking offers dependable pay and strong earning potential, especially for experienced drivers and those with specialized certifications like HAZMAT. At Roeder Cartage, we believe in rewarding hard work and ensuring our drivers can provide for their families with confidence. Weekly pay, consistent miles, and performance-based opportunities make it easier to plan for the future. Whether that’s buying a home, saving for college, or enjoying family vacations.
Predictable Schedules with a Reliable Employer
Not all trucking companies operate the same way. RCC focuses on regional hauls, not cross-country trips. That means many of our drivers have routes that bring them home regularly, some even daily or weekly. With better route planning and fewer unpredictable overnight runs, you can spend more time at home without sacrificing your career.
Benefits That Go Beyond the Paycheck
RCC offers comprehensive benefits that matter to families, including health insurance, retirement contributions, paid time off, and safety incentives. These benefits give peace of mind and help support the long-term health and wellness of your household. You’re not just working for today, you’re building a future.
A Supportive Team That Understands Family Life
We’re a family-owned company, and that shows in the way we treat our team. Whether it’s understanding when life happens or celebrating milestones together, we do our best to support each other on and off the road. From dispatch to maintenance, everyone plays a role in making our drivers feel appreciated, not just as employees, but as people.
Career Growth That Doesn’t Require a Desk
For parents who want to provide but don’t want a traditional 9-to-5 office job, trucking offers a solid alternative. It’s a career path with training, advancement, and a sense of pride. You’re making an impact every day, and your family sees it.
Considering a Change?
If you’re looking for a career that provides stability, flexibility, and real support, Roeder Cartage Co. might be the place for you. We understand the importance of family because we’re a company built on those values.
👨👩👧👦 Drive for a company that drives with family in mind.
📲 Learn more or apply today at roedercartage.com