A campaign to get more truck drivers behind the wheel
A campaign to get more truck drivers behind the wheel
16 March 2022
Transporting New Zealand's sending an SOS out for licensed heavy vehicle drivers - to help with staffing shortages and supply chain issues.
Chief Executive Nick Leggett estimates about a quarter of trucking companies have at least one vehicle off the road.
He says Omicron has added staffing pressures - and the industry needs to do better at selling the benefits of the profession.
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