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The new and improved www.firstfleetinc.com is now officially launched and ready for use. The new site has a bunch of enhanced functions and features all designed with the idea of making information more accessible while you are on the go and at your desk. To help with this transition we have created a set of tutorials to get you up to speed with the new form and function. We know change can be hard, and we have worked very hard to keep the tools simple and easy to use. We hope you are pleased with the results.


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Lieutenant Governor of Indiana Sue Ellspermann recently visited Peyton's Northern in Bluffton Indiana.  Perry Glancy, Fleet Manager, was invited to sit in on a small round table discussion with about 25 other local business's regarding Business and Agriculture in Indiana and in particular Bluffton Indiana and Wells county. The first hour covered, Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, Threats and the State's Role. After that, the State made an announcement that they will fund 20 scholarships to enroll in IVY Tech College CDL program. Representatives of IVY Tech College &&...


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Most of the conversations that I have with drivers about our web site are good conversations - meaning typically folks are excited about the tools we have built and often even have constructive feedback to make it better. Over and over I have had the conversation that the site is good - but it would be better if it were mobile enabled. This conversation typically ends with me promising that we will provide this service in the near future. Today I am giving you a different answer, and I am very excited to share this news with you - today the site is mobile enabled. Give it a test drive - v...


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This brief video details how you can quickly gain access to valuable information with regard to the location of our nationwide authorized fuel stops.


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Today FirstFleet recognized its first driver to reach three million safe driving miles. For twenty four years Dave Hall (Cleveland, TN) has driven FirstFleet trucks without so much as a single preventable accident. In 2009 Mr. Hall was elected as the Tennessee Trucking Association’s Truck Driver of the Year, and he has previously served on the Tennessee Trucking Association’s Road Team. Today at the corporate offices of FirstFleet, Inc. Mr. Hall was presented with certificates of recognition and vehicles placards to indicate this distinguished status. We wish to express our heartfelt t...


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Saturday 5/21 we hosted a celebration of twenty-five years of business at our corporate offices in Murfreesboro, TN. In attendance were employees from around the region, vendors and even some representatives from our customer base. It was an honor and joy to remember the roots of the company, celebrate the road we have travelled and look into the future of the organization. Thank you to all who attended and made this special day possible. Be sure to check out the photo galleries at http://facebook.com/fftiTrans.
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From time to time we get questions about employee discount programs. The short answer is - yes, we have a few relationships that allow our employees to purchase at a discounted rate. These programs are not administered by us and the rate of savings may vary from experience to experience. To help connect you with these opportunities we have decided to fire up a page on our site dedicated to posting these types of discount programs.  You will find this page in one of a few ways. Clicking Here Navigate to myPortal - Employee Resources - Employee Dis...


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We have just uploaded a new training video that is targeted at 2012 Volvo trucks. This video covers what you need to know about DEF and exhaust regeneration on these trucks.  You will find this and a selection of other training videos located on the Employee Video Library found at www.firstfleetinc.com.  
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We have created our Facebook page here - not much to show yet - but if you are an active Facebook user you know it is a great way to stay in contact and up to date with the latest information on friends, businesses and just about anything you need information on. We will use our Facebook page to post information from our Blog, share photos, get the word out regarding job openings, new tech features and hopefully much more. We would appreciate it if you would "Like" us so we can gain some traction.  
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In conversations with drivers recently we have seen an increased interest in how to obtain and review ones driving record as it is reflected by the FMCSA. In hopes that we can make connecting you with this information easier we have created a link on the Employee Resources page of our site that will link you to more information as well as provide the links to get the process started. If you would like to explore this process simply login to our site using your credentials and navigate to myPortal -> Employee Resources. You will see a link titled CSA Driver Record on this page. A ...


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We are very pleased to announce a new feature that provides transparent access for all employees into fuel economy values for our organization. Using this new tool an employee can see his or her specific vehicle economy values over time, the values for their specific fleet, or the entire organization.


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A while back we released a tool designed to allow employees to view pay history including viewing their settlement data by trip. It was recently brought to my attention that in some instances drivers reported that when clicking on the "View Trip Detail" they were taken to a blank white page. Today I was contacted by a twelve year employee "Joe" from Phoenix, AZ with some specifics that allowed us to track this issue down and resolve it. Thank you to Joe and others for reaching out to us and giving us a chance to resolve the issue for you. If there are additional questions or concerns about t...


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We have recently received an increasing number of requests for information about how a user can change their email address associated with their user account at www.firstfleetinc.com. The video below is a short tutorial designed to step you through this process. We hope this tutorial helps clarify this process for you and if you have any questions or concerns please feel to contact us at any time. Thanks for your time!
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With the help of "Bruce" through a comment on this post we have modified the Pay History tool to provide a way for employees to see pay information from the previous year. To use this navigate to myPortal - Employee Resources - Employee Pay History. There is a parameter for the report which reads "Days Back" - select the option from this list and click update. The pay items from the previous year will be displayed on the page. Thanks Bruce for your comments and suggestion! A note for those who desire to reconcile W2 information with the detail of their checks. There are special considerat...


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A few weeks back we posted an article about our video library being live and ready for use. I am happy to announce that we have added a new title to the library! We now have a short training segment that teaches you how to use your mobile communications device in generic terms. In this video Driver Trainer Kevin Steele will walk you through a five minute session that covers the required forms and their use. There are location specific examples that are not covered in this video, but the basics are covered for your review or for training new drivers. To access th...


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