Driver Poll: When you think about a fleet you LEFT, what is the main thing that would have made you STAY?

David Hollis (TN)

Oct 6, 2026

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Last week we asked, "When you apply to more than one fleet at the same time, what is most likely to decide which one you choose?"

40.85% said," Who gives me the best overall pay package."
30.99% said, "Who seems the most organized and respectful in the process."
14.08% said, "Who gives me the clearest information the fastest."
14.08% said, "Who offers the hometime that fits my life best."

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