06/09/2026
🚛🔥 MISSOULA TERMINAL – WEEKLY DRIVER UPDATE 🌄💪
The miles are stacking up… confidence is growing… and the next generation of drivers is getting after it one load at a time 👊🚛💨
🔥 SHAWN – GETTING BACK IN THE GROOVE 🔥
As of this morning, Shawn has logged 1,950 miles 🛣️ and is currently in Denver, Colorado ⛰️🚛
Today he’s reloading at Owens Corning and heading back toward Butte, Montana 🌲
For someone stepping back into trucking after being away for a few years, he’s doing a heck of a job shaking the rust off 💪
🚛 Trip planning
⛽ Fuel management
🗺️ Route awareness
💥 Getting back into the rhythm of OTR life
Big miles. Big comeback. 👏🔥
🚛 NICK – STACKING MILES & EXPERIENCE 💪
Nick has already logged roughly 1,600 miles 🛣️ and will be unloading later this morning 👊
Every trip builds confidence.
Every load teaches something new.
The cool part? 😎
You can literally watch the confidence start showing as these guys get more comfortable with the pace, planning, backing, customers, and all the moving parts of flatbed trucking 🚛💨
🌴🔥 SETH – 5,000 MILES AND ROLLING! 🔥🌴
Seth just clipped the 5,000-mile mark!! 👏💯
And here’s the kicker…
✅ 4 loads completed
✅ Multiple states traveled 🌎
✅ Real-world experience stacking FAST 🚛
That jump from “new CDL holder” ➡️ professional driver doesn’t happen overnight…
It happens one load, one lesson, and one mile at a time 💪🔥
🤝 A QUICK NOTE ABOUT JACOB
After spending time out on the road, Jacob and I had a good conversation, and he decided trucking wasn’t the right fit for him.
And honestly… we respect that 👊
He genuinely wanted this to work, put in the effort, and gave it an honest shot 💯
But the truth is…
🚛 Trucking can be overwhelming.
This career asks a lot from people:
⏰ Long days
🌧️ Weather changes
🧠 Constant problem solving
🗺️ Planning ahead
🏔️ Mountains, traffic, schedules, and pressure
This isn’t a job where you just “show up.”
It demands something from you every single day.
And sometimes people realize the lifestyle just isn’t the right fit, and that’s okay ❤️
We appreciate the effort Jacob put in and wish him nothing but success moving forward 👏
👀🔥 NEXT UP… JOHN 🔥👀
John interviewed with Patrick yesterday and we’ll be setting a start date soon 🚛💨
The training yard never stops around here…
🎯 Real freight
🌲 Real mountains
🚛 Real experience
💪 Real opportunity
We’re not trying to rush people through the process…
We’re focused on building the knowledge 🧠, skills 🔧, and confidence 💥 needed to succeed in this industry.
👇 Thinking about getting into trucking?
Have questions about our CDL Training Program or experienced driver opportunities?
📩 Shoot us a message!
📞 Or give us a call… your next chapter might start here 🚛🔥
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Jones Brothers Trucking, Inc is a flatbed commercial carrier based in Missoula, MT offering transportation services throughout the United States.
