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Special thanks to our guest Jerry Rodgers;

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https://jhalliancetrucking.com/

Jerry Rodgers, Owner of JH Alliance

JH Alliance is a minority, familyowned company in the trucking industry servicing your dump truck needs. With over 10 years of experience, JH Alliance is committed to exceeding their clients’ highest expectations fully identifying timing, safety, and budgeting.

Jerry sits down with Rahmel and discusses his 10 years of experience in the dump truck industry; his failures and successes, dealing with bad brokers, navigating local politics and more!!

0:00 Introduction
2:40 Your Story
4:30 Trouble after High School
6:03 Time in prison and life after
9:30 Getting a Dump Truck on Rent
11:58 Buying a Box Truck
13:00 Selling Box Trucks and taking a Break
14:45 Working with Cousin as CoDriver
15:10 GTT Commercial Ad
16:25 Purchasing a Dump Truck with a Friend’s Blessing
18:50 Journey after getting the Dump Truck
23:04 Working in Arizona with both trucks
25:10 DBE and SBE
27:13 Hydro Vac Truck for 500,000
30:51 Back on Dump Trucks
34:35 Government contracts after Certifications!
42:00 A good advice by his Fiancé
45:58 Going back to private contractors
46:31 OTR Solutions Ad
48:00 Is your truck running consistently with the Private Contractors?
51:45 Key to survival, Do it yourself!
53:15 How much your pay increased after you found work without broker?
54:23 – What’s your process to decide your pay for a job?
55:30 – How many different Dump Truck Companies are out there?
57:43 – Building Relationship!
1:00:30 – Did you buy Plow during Winter?
1:01:28 – How big do you want to grow this company?
1:04:32 – Any advice to people trying to get in Dump Truck?
1:05:44 – Your Biggest Mistake in Trucking
1:07:44 – Any problem getting paid by the Contractors
1:09:29 – Why do not you become a Broker?
1:11:26 – Do you finance your Trucks?
1:12:45 – Do you recommend anyone getting in the Dump Game?
1:15:40 – Final Thought!