The Oakley Podcast

TRUCKING • BUSINESS • FAMILY

About The Show

The Oakley Podcast is a trucking industry podcast that educates and empowers owner-operators by providing relevant industry, market, and company news in a digestible audio format.

Podcast Episodes

217: Building Trust: The Key to Successful Customer Relationships in Trucking

This week on the Oakley Podcast, host Jeremy Kellett chats with Scotty Crisco & Russell Vallance, Operations Managers at Oakley Trucking. During the episode, Scotty and Russell discuss the importance of customer service in the trucking industry. The group digs into the challenges and complexities of maintaining high standards of service, anecdotes about logistical hurdles, the significance of clear communication, and the impact of adhering to protocols. The episode highlights how meticulous planning, teamwork, and proactive problem-solving are crucial for meeting customer expectations and building long-lasting relationships in the trucking business. Don’t miss this great conversation!

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216: Trucking with Scruffy: Balancing Family, Freight, and Pneumatics with Adrian Guillot

This week on the Oakley Podcast, hosts Jeremy Kellett and Megan Cummings chat with Adrian Guillot, one of our Owner/Operators at Oakley Trucking. During the episode, Adrian shares his journey into the trucking industry, discussing his transition to pneumatic trucking and the challenges he has faced along the way. He highlights the importance of communication with dispatchers and reflects on his family life, including the emotional story behind his business name, “Scruffy Transportation.” Adrian also addresses public misconceptions about truck drivers and shares his future plans in the industry. The episode underscores the rewards and complexities of being a truck driver and so much more. Don’t miss it! 

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215: Out of Many, One Marlon: The Journey from Jamaica to Oakley

This week on the Oakley Podcast, host Jeremy Kellett welcomes Marlon Lindo, one of our Owner/Operators at Oakley Trucking. During the episode, Marlon shares his journey from Jamaica to the trucking industry, highlighting his new 2025 Peterbilt 567 truck inspired by the Jamaican flag. Marlon discusses his transition from operating under his own authority to joining Oakley, the challenges he faces on the road, and his family life. Jeremy and Marlon also talk about the supportive community at Oakley, the importance of understanding the trucking profession, and so much more. 

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