The Women’s Trucking Federation of Canada is a non-profit organization established to encourage the employment of women in the Transportation Industry.  We want to celebrate and promote these accomplishments as well as address obstacles and issues faced by women working in the industry. Our purpose is to promote personal growth and responsibility whether you’re” In the Office, under the Hood or behind the Wheel”. Despite the name, “Women’s Trucking Federation of Canada “, our membership is not limited to women. We welcome the involvement of anyone who is positive and supportive of women in the Transportation Industry.

This is not just an organization, this is a network .  We hope you will join us…..

Primary Goal/Intention

•  Create a network for women

Objectives

•  Empower women
•  Expand employment of women
•  Improve & promote training standards
•  Message public re: safety around large commercial vehicles
•  Shift attitudes: Drivers as qualified professionals, Driver Image
•  Promote retention
•  Promote encouragement & unity between new & experienced drivers
• Safety issues facing women in the industry

Advocacy…Mentoring…Networking…Empowerment…Education…Camaraderie…Pride and Passion in what we do !!!

Membership and Criteria Levels:

 ” In the Office,under the Hood or behind the Wheel ” ( any aspect of the trucking industry) Membership: Fee – $25/yr For Individuals 

Supportive Membership  – $ 35/yr For Individuals not in the Trucking Industry

Associate  Membership – Please contact Shelley Uvanile-Hesch at shelleyu@wtfc.ca

Corporate Memberships – Start at $ 500/yr for more information please contact Shelley Uvanile-Hesch at shelleyu@wtfc.ca

Consider giving a one-time or recurring donation to help us continue our movement.

This information is being collected for statistical data purposes.

General Member

Name

Address

Address Line 2

City

Province/State

Country

Postal Code/ Zip Code

Phone Number

Email

Date of Birth

Referred By ?

Sex

Female

Male

Non-Binary

Prefer not to say

Years in the Industry ? *

Payment Method : Invoices will be sent from QuickBooks *

Email treasurer@wtfc.ca

Cheque mail to 900 Guelph St Suite# 303 Kitchener,ON N2H5Z6

Credit Card through QuickBooks

Occupation

Type of carrier you work for? * LocalRegionalDedicatedOTRPrivate FleetShunt Company

Fast approved? *

Yes

No

Are you a Driver Trainer? *

Yes

No

Have you ever though of becoming a Driver Trainer *

Yes

No

Equipment? *

Automatic

Manual

Driver type *

Company Driver

Owner Operator

Lease Operator

Independent Contractor

Type of Equipment/Trucks/ Trailers you've hauled? Check all that apply *

Dry Van

Reefer

Flat bed

Low boy

Tanker

Dump Truck

Waste Truck

School Bus

Motor Coach

Other

If other please specify

Solo, team or super single? *

Did you have a mentor ?

Yes

No

Do you believe mentoring is important ?

Yes

No

Would you be willing to be a mentor ?

Yes

No

Formal Program

Informal Program ( Facebook Closed Group)

Do you think Trucking should be recognized as a Professional Skilled Trade ?

Yes

No

What are your biggest concerns within the trucking industry? Check all that apply

Wages

Benefits

Home Time

Personal Safety

Safety of Equipment

Training

Health and Wellness

Pension

Do you think pay equity is an issue within the trucking Industry ? If so what areas ?

Dispatch

Logistics

Warehouse

Recruiting

Management

Safety

Other

Drivers

Do you think working from home is an area more companies should consider ?

Yes

No

Doesn't matter

What do think are ways for companies to consider to recruit new blood into the trucking industry?

Please list any suggestions or concerns you have with New Driver Training.

Please list any other suggestions or concerns you may have .

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PAYING BY CHEQUE  

Please make cheques payable to :

Women’s Trucking Federation Of Canada

Mailing  Address :

338-425 Hespeler Rd

Cambridge, Ontario, Canada N1R 8J6

EMAIL TRANSFERS 

Please send to treasurer@wtfc.ca