‘It’s just not like it used to be’

May 18, 2021 at 01:57 PM CST
Southern AG Hiring Manager Devin Griffin said driving for long periods of time and staying away from home may be some factors when it comes to this shortage. Griffin said he’s been around the trucking industry nearly his whole life. He said he’s seen this driver shortage for years. “As far as the industry is concerned, I definitely think there is somewhat of a shortage,” said Griffin. The shortage of drivers, Griffin pointed out, makes it harder to provide for customers.

May 18, 2021 at 01:57 PM CST

Southern AG Hiring Manager Devin Griffin said driving for long periods of time and staying away from home may be some factors when it comes to this shortage. Griffin said he’s been around the trucking industry nearly his whole life. He said he’s seen this driver shortage for years. “As far as the industry is concerned, I definitely think there is somewhat of a shortage,” said Griffin. The shortage of drivers, Griffin pointed out, makes it harder to provide for customers.