Truck Driver Jobs, Tariff Drama & $25K Fuel Bonus?! | MVT Recruiting Secrets
Welcome to The Rig on Wheels Show featuring MVT—the #1 podcast for professional truck drivers and those who recruit, retain, and respect them. 🚛💬
This week, host Kameel E. Gaines breaks down everything shaking up the industry:
➡️ Trump’s surprise EU tariff reversal
➡️ Diesel price shifts and real impact on drivers
➡️ The truth about driver recruiting in 2025
➡️ Why MVT’s Lead Recruiting Manager Amy says, “We’re still growing—and drivers are staying.”
👥 Special Guest: Amy from MVT (Lead Driver Recruiting Manager)
What we cover:
How to stand out as a driver applicant
Red flags that disqualify you immediately
Myths about recruiters (“they lied to me”)
$25K Fuel Bonus programs and real success stories
MVT’s international driver mentorship program
MVT’s NEW Ohio hiring areas & updated job openings
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00:00:00 Welcome + Tariff Reversal News
00:04:00 Diesel & Gas Price Trends
00:09:30 MVT’s Driver Appreciation Impact
00:13:15 What Makes a Standout Driver Application
00:17:50 The Real Red Flags Recruiters Spot
00:23:00 Debunking “My Recruiter Lied” Myth
00:27:30 International Driver Success (Visa Program)
00:32:10 New Jobs at MVT + Ohio Expansion
00:35:40 Kameel’s Corner: What the Industry Needs Now

Rig On Wheels
In 2010, Kameel Gaines founded Rig On Wheels Recruitment Agency and has an industry expert who used her experience as a recruiter to help truck companies hire and retain high-quality truck drivers. Rig On Wheels truck driver recruiting agency helps businesses find the right candidates for their trucking needs.
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