Raelynn - Pilots Coordinator

 
 

We’d like to introduce you to the team that drives us. As part of our #TeamSpotlight, we will be releasing interviews with various team members across all divisions at Q-Line.



What is your role at Q-Line? Have long have you been with Q-Line for?
My role is the Pilots Coordinator. I have been with Q-Line for 2.5 years now.

Can you describe what types of activities you’re involved with in your role? What does a typical day look like?
A typical day looks like always booking a lot of pilots, booking pilots for everyone in the USA and Canada, having a great relationship with them, building strong friendships with the pilots.

How often and what type of interactions do you have with drivers?
We talk all day, and it is about everything—permits, pilots, friendships.

What do you enjoy most about your role?
Getting to know our pilot drivers and Q-Line drivers. Making friends and helping them out.

What are some of the challenges associated with your role?
I guess sometimes just trying to find pilots when we have so many loads moving. But we always make it work.

What does it take to be successful in working in the trucking industry?
You have to have a great mindset, a great personality, understand the drivers, and be a happy person.

What are some hobbies you enjoy outside of work?
Shopping, racing, and hanging out at home.

What’s the weirdest or most interesting job you’ve ever had?
Working at the Hanna golf course—it was pretty interesting.

What would you do (for a career) if you weren’t doing this?
I would honestly be an LPN (licensed practical nurse).

Tell us something that might surprise us about you.
I am originally from Halifax.

If you could learn to do anything, what would it be?
I would like to learn to play the guitar.

What genre of music is your favourite?
Right now, pop music. 

What do you enjoy the most about working with Q-Line?
The people.


Thanks to Raelynn for taking the time to chat. Stay tuned for more interviews from the team that drives us!

 
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