EMPOWERING THE NEXT GENERATION OF TRUCKING & SUPPLY CHAIN PROFESSIONALS
Through education, partnerships, and celebration, NGT is transforming trucking and supply chain industries into careers of choice for the next generation.
EMPOWERING THE NEXT GENERATION OF TRUCKING & SUPPLY CHAIN PROFESSIONALS
Through education, partnerships, and celebration, NGT is transforming trucking and supply chain industries into careers of choice for the next generation.
YOUR ROAD TO THE FUTURE
The Next Generation in Trucking Association promotes careers in the trucking industry, builds and enhances school-based training programs, connects tomorrow’s workforce with today’s employers, and celebrates achievements across trucking — all to support a professional, skilled, and diverse supply chain.
OUR MISSION
DRIVING THE NEXT GENERATION OF TRUCKING INDUSTRY PROFESSIONALS
Promote Trucking Careers
We work to highlight the trucking industry as an exciting and rewarding career path, showcasing the diverse opportunities available and inspiring the next generation to join the workforce.
Build and Enhance Training Programs
By partnering with schools, colleges, and industry leaders, we create and support innovative education and training programs that equip students with the skills they need to succeed in trucking and logistics.
Connect Tomorrow’s Workforce to Today’s Employers
We bridge the gap between young talent and industry employers, fostering meaningful connections that lead to job placements and fulfilling careers in trucking.
Celebrate Achievements Across Trucking
We recognize and honor the accomplishments of students, young professionals, and companies, highlighting their contributions to the growth and innovation of the trucking industry.
Thank You to Our Champion Members!
Start Your Journey
Students
Explore Careers in Trucking
Learn how to start a career in trucking, from driving and logistics to diesel technology.
Educators
Bring Trucking to Your School
Get guidance on starting or enhancing trucking programs and request industry partnerships.
Workforce Partners
Recruit the Next Generation
Access tools and strategies to attract, train, and retain young talent in your organization.
Resources
Explore Tools and Insights
Access downloadable educational materials, industry insights, podcasts, newsletters, and more.
NEXT GEN STUDENT SPOTLIGHT
🌟 April Student of the Month: Jessica McDonald
🌟 March Student of the Month: Abigail Simpson
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⏰ The clock is ticking.
You have 14 hours and 29 minutes to apply for the 2026 Career Catalyst Awards.
If your organization is creating opportunities, building career pathways, and investing in the next generation of trucking talent—this is your moment to be recognized.
🗓 Deadline: Tonight at 11:59 PM CST
👉 Submit your application before time runs out
Link in Bio!
#NextGenTrucking #CareerCatalyst #FinalCall #WorkforceDevelopment #TruckingIndustry
⏳ 24 HOURS LEFT ⏳
Know a company that’s actually building real career paths in trucking, not just talking about it?
This is their moment. 👇
🚛 The Career Catalyst Award is recognizing the companies shaping the next generation of drivers, technicians, and industry leaders—and time is almost up.
💥 Programs.
💥 Partnerships.
💥 Real impact.
If they’re doing the work, they deserve the spotlight.
📣 Tag them. Share this. Send it their way.
Because opportunities like this don’t wait—and neither should they.
👉 Apply NOW before it’s gone. Link in Bio
#CareerCatalyst #NextGenTrucking #TruckingCareers #WorkforceDevelopment #TruckingIndustry FutureOfTrucking LastCall
Member Monday: Allied Member Spotlight 🤝
Today we’re proud to highlight SIM Experts as an Allied Member of the Next Generation in Trucking Association.
Founded by Enrique Allen Mar, SIM Experts helps schools, workforce programs, and training organizations implement cutting-edge simulation technology that prepares students for real-world careers. From CDL training to heavy-equipment and safety simulation, their work helps programs build skills, confidence, and safer training environments.
Enrique has been a tremendous supporter and ally of the NGT mission, sharing his expertise, championing simulation as a powerful training tool, and helping educators across the country strengthen their trucking and transportation programs.
We greatly appreciate Enrique’s commitment to advancing workforce development and supporting the next generation of trucking professionals. Thank you for being such a strong allied partner to NGT!
#MemberMonday #NextGenTrucking #AlliedMember #WorkforceDevelopment #CTE #SimulationTraining #FutureOfTrucking
Educators: see how a nationally recognized high school CDL program operates firsthand.
Join NGT’s Train the Trainer at Patterson High School and bring best-in-class trucking education to your students.
👉 Register now: Link in Bio!
#NextGenerationInTrucking #TrainTheTrainer #TruckingEducation #WorkforceDevelopment #CTEEducation #CareerPathways #HighSchoolPrograms #CDLTraining #LogisticsEducation #FutureOfTrucking
Member Monday, New School Member Spotlight 🎓
We’re excited to welcome Glenn County Office of Education as a new School Member of the Next Generation in Trucking Association!
By joining the Next Generation in Trucking community, Glenn COE is helping expand awareness of trucking and transportation careers while creating new pathways for students to explore opportunities in the supply chain industry.
#MemberMonday #NextGenTrucking #SchoolMember #WorkforceDevelopment #FutureOfTrucking
