FREE GUIDE
Ever wonder what truly drives your drivers' decisions? Why they leave their previous fleets and choose to stay with yours? Discover the key insights you need to create a compelling recruitment message with our Voice of the Driver Guide. This comprehensive resource walks you through how to conduct interviews with your drivers to uncover exactly why they chose to drive for your fleet—and how to keep them on board.
The Voice of the Driver Guide includes detailed interview questions in four key areas:
Questions to help build rapport and understand their background before the interview.
Learn what a typical day looks like for your drivers.
Discover why they chose your fleet and how they make career decisions.
Explore their biggest challenges and pain points, now and in the future.
What is the Voice of the Driver Guide?
The Voice of the Driver Guide is a step-by-step resource designed to help you conduct interviews with your drivers to gather authentic insights about why they chose your company and what keeps them loyal. It provides a framework of questions that allow you to learn about their day-to-day experiences, decision-making process, and any challenges they face.
How will the Voice of the Driver Guide help my fleet?
The guide helps you uncover the real reasons drivers choose your fleet over others and what motivates them to stay. It allows you to strengthen your recruitment messaging, improve your company culture, and address the pain points that lead drivers to leave their previous fleets. Ultimately, it can help increase both recruitment and retention rates.
What kind of questions are included in the guide?
The Voice of the Driver Guide includes questions designed to uncover key insights about:
How do I conduct the driver interviews?
You can conduct the interviews using video conferencing tools such as Zoom, Microsoft Teams, or VideoAsk. Alternatively, you can set up in-person interviews or use a tripod with a smartphone to record the session. The guide provides you with a structured set of questions to ensure you gather useful insights from your drivers.
Why is it important to understand why drivers leave their previous fleet?
Understanding why drivers leave their last fleet helps you identify weaknesses in your competitors’ operations that you can use to strengthen your marketing and recruitment strategies. It also provides insight into potential improvements you can make to ensure your drivers are satisfied and loyal to your company.
How will this guide improve my recruitment messaging?
By collecting real feedback from your drivers, you’ll be able to create recruitment ads that resonate with potential drivers. Instead of relying on generic statements like "great pay" or "family atmosphere," you’ll be able to highlight the unique reasons drivers choose and stay with your fleet, based on their personal experiences.
Can the Voice of the Driver Guide help me retain drivers?
Yes, by understanding the challenges and frustrations your drivers face, you can address these issues before they become reasons for them to leave. The guide helps you identify areas where you can improve your operations, culture, and driver support, which in turn increases driver satisfaction and retention.