Channel 23

Channel 23 is the local CB Channel that JFW Trucking operates on. JFW Trucking is a local End Dump Company out of Commerce City, Colorado that has been in business since 1935. The Purpose of this podcast is to reach out and touch our fleet. To engage and inform everyone of all things JFW.
Episodes
Episodes



Wednesday Feb 19, 2025
Episode 170 - "Stay Safe on the Road: Essential Tips for Truckers"
Wednesday Feb 19, 2025
Wednesday Feb 19, 2025
Welcome to the Channel 23 podcast, where we bring you all things JFW, with a focus on enhancing safety and engagement within our fleet. This episode kicks off with a heartfelt pledge to uphold safety and support for our drivers on the road.
We delve into some lighthearted moments with a dad joke challenge, adding a touch of humor to our otherwise serious dedication to safety and protocol updates. We discuss significant updates from the Colorado State Patrol on roadside inspections, emphasizing the importance of being engaged and staying alert behind the wheel.
In our shout-outs segment, we highlight achievements and important milestones within the JFW family. We also address current struggles such as dealing with illnesses and maintaining safety standards.
Join us as we discuss the importance of connection within our JFW community, and the critical role each member plays in maintaining high safety standards and contributing to the collective success of our operations. Tune in as we navigate challenges, celebrate victories, and continue to grow as a strong, united family.
Links to Help find Ambyr's Momhttps://medium.com/@amarianacarolus428/the-strange-disappearance-of-terri-ann-ackerman-89559cc7ceeehttps://www.iheart.com/podcast/the-troubleshooter-20710606/episode/the-troubleshooter-04-25-23-113838662/https://kdvr.com/news/colorado-cold-cases/cold-case-where-is-terri-ackerman/ News storyhttps://apps.colorado.gov/apps/coldcase/casedetail.html?id=356000- Picture and description of herhttps://charleyproject.org/case/terri-anne-ackermanhttps://www.lochbuie.org/police Help Find Terri Ackerman Facebook Pagehttps://www.thevanishedpodcast.com/episodes/2021/7/12/episode-295-terri-ackerman https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dDJQfwbwwNs&t=244s https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dgejVtc7juE&t=199s



Wednesday Feb 12, 2025
Episode 169 - Engagement & Growth: Fueling JFW's Successful Culture
Wednesday Feb 12, 2025
Wednesday Feb 12, 2025
Join us for Episode 169 of the Channel 23 podcast, where your hosts JR, Jim, Brother Dave, and Super Dave dive into a lively discussion covering a range of topics. We touch on weekend football games and the excitement of the Super Bowl while also delving into serious conversations about safety and operating in freezing conditions. Our hosts emphasize the importance of adhering to trucking industry safety standards, sharing stories of success and mentorship. Alongside listener shout-outs and questions, they explore the intricacies of the trucking business and highlight the continual process of fostering a positive and safe work culture. Get ready for an engaging mix of humor, camaraderie, and insightful dialogue!



Wednesday Feb 05, 2025
Episode 168 - "Rising to the Safety Challenge: JFW's Commitment to Excellence"
Wednesday Feb 05, 2025
Wednesday Feb 05, 2025
Welcome to Channel 23 Podcast, where we delve into the heart of JFW's operations, offering insights and updates to our fleet family. This week, we explore the impactful changes in driving safety scores since implementing new challenges, celebrating the success and improvements across our teams. Delve into the importance of self-discipline in professional growth and safety, as well as stories from the road that underscore our commitment to excellence. We also highlight the crucial role of engagement in our teams, encouraging everyone to rise to the challenge and be part of something bigger. Join us for another episode filled with the latest updates, achievements, and stories of camaraderie at JFW. Together, we drive forward, embracing both challenge and success.
Links to Help find Ambyr's Momhttps://medium.com/@amarianacarolus428/the-strange-disappearance-of-terri-ann-ackerman-89559cc7ceeehttps://www.iheart.com/podcast/the-troubleshooter-20710606/episode/the-troubleshooter-04-25-23-113838662/https://kdvr.com/news/colorado-cold-cases/cold-case-where-is-terri-ackerman/ News storyhttps://apps.colorado.gov/apps/coldcase/casedetail.html?id=356000- Picture and description of herhttps://charleyproject.org/case/terri-anne-ackermanhttps://www.lochbuie.org/police Help Find Terri Ackerman Facebook Pagehttps://www.thevanishedpodcast.com/episodes/2021/7/12/episode-295-terri-ackerman https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dDJQfwbwwNs&t=244s https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dgejVtc7juE&t=199s



Wednesday Jan 29, 2025
Episode 167 - The results are in!
Wednesday Jan 29, 2025
Wednesday Jan 29, 2025
Welcome back to the Channel 23 podcast, JFW family! In Episode 167, we bring you an energetic mix of humor, heartfelt prayers, and important updates from the JFW community. Laugh along with us as we share dad jokes and puns, including some zingers about soap operas and piggy banks. We dive into significant discussions, from celebrating work anniversaries and birthdays within our fleet to welcoming new team members.The episode also highlights important shout-outs to drivers who've demonstrated exceptional support and teamwork, embodying the spirit of JFW. Additionally, we feature a special message of encouragement for a team member about to take their citizenship test.Stay informed as we discuss JFW's performance metrics and the importance of using safety measures like load gauges and proper seatbelt usage. This episode encapsulates our commitment to not just being good at what we do but striving to be the best while fostering a culture of caring and community.



Wednesday Jan 22, 2025
Episode 166 - The Ins and Outs of the new Safety Bonus Program and much more.
Wednesday Jan 22, 2025
Wednesday Jan 22, 2025
Join the JFW team in Episode 166 as Jim and Dave White, along with Super Dave Weldon and Jam Bacchus dive into an engaging and informative discussion. Tune in for some light-hearted humor with jokes about algebra, cold weather, and more, setting the stage for an insightful conversation. The team pledges allegiance to not just the USA but also to trucking safety, praying for fleet safety, patience, and accident-free days.
Explore the fascinating world of trucking with topics ranging from the impact of President Trump's executive orders on the industry to navigating the challenges of new safety and bonus programs at JFW. Learn about the importance of efficiency, engagement, and embracing surprise challenges as the team introduces new initiatives like the Samsara QR codes and Connect Team platform to enhance communication and accountability.
Don't miss out on the camaraderie, laughter, and informative segments designed to inspire and inform everyone in the trucking industry. Keep it saucy, and embrace the adventure that comes with every trucking journey!
Links to Help find Ambyr's Momhttps://medium.com/@amarianacarolus428/the-strange-disappearance-of-terri-ann-ackerman-89559cc7ceeehttps://www.iheart.com/podcast/the-troubleshooter-20710606/episode/the-troubleshooter-04-25-23-113838662/https://kdvr.com/news/colorado-cold-cases/cold-case-where-is-terri-ackerman/ News storyhttps://apps.colorado.gov/apps/coldcase/casedetail.html?id=356000- Picture and description of herhttps://charleyproject.org/case/terri-anne-ackermanhttps://www.lochbuie.org/police Help Find Terri Ackerman Facebook Pagehttps://www.thevanishedpodcast.com/episodes/2021/7/12/episode-295-terri-ackerman https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dDJQfwbwwNs&t=244s https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dgejVtc7juE&t=199s



Wednesday Jan 15, 2025
Episode 165: Utah Adventures and Teamwork Triumphs
Wednesday Jan 15, 2025
Wednesday Jan 15, 2025
Welcome back, JFW family, to The Channel 23 Podcast, now reaching its 165th episode! With hosts Jam Bacchus, Jim White, Brother Dave White, and Super Dave Weldon in the studio, join in for a dynamic session filled with gratitude, humor, and vital updates.
In this episode, listen to the exciting recap of JFW’s safety performance in 2024, highlighting notable achievements such as the fleet traveling over 8.5 million miles and celebrating our safest drivers. Furthermore, we explore new communication tools aiming to enhance engagement and streamline operations. This episode also sheds light on challenges like vehicle maintenance, legal updates, and ensuring that the JFW culture thrives both locally and on long hauls to Utah.
Cherish the chance to hear about our upcoming holiday party, special recognition events, and commit to ongoing reflections on teamwork and responsibility within our beloved fleet. This session not only provides updates but encourages every team member to maintain excellence on the road and beyond.
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Links to Help find Ambyr's Momhttps://medium.com/@amarianacarolus428/the-strange-disappearance-of-terri-ann-ackerman-89559cc7ceeehttps://www.iheart.com/podcast/the-troubleshooter-20710606/episode/the-troubleshooter-04-25-23-113838662/https://kdvr.com/news/colorado-cold-cases/cold-case-where-is-terri-ackerman/ News storyhttps://apps.colorado.gov/apps/coldcase/casedetail.html?id=356000- Picture and description of herhttps://charleyproject.org/case/terri-anne-ackermanhttps://www.lochbuie.org/police Help Find Terri Ackerman Facebook Pagehttps://www.thevanishedpodcast.com/episodes/2021/7/12/episode-295-terri-ackerman https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dDJQfwbwwNs&t=244s https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dgejVtc7juE&t=199s



Wednesday Jan 08, 2025
The Great Holiday Reset: Kicking off 2025 with Episode 164
Wednesday Jan 08, 2025
Wednesday Jan 08, 2025
Join the JFW family on Channel 23 Podcast as they welcome the new year after a refreshing holiday break. In this episode, hosts Jam, Jim, Brother Dave, and Super Dave discuss the unusual mid-week holidays, emphasize the importance of safety policies, and share insights on moonlighting's impact on drivers' main roles. The team also reflects on the past year's achievements, including substantial earnings by many drivers, and the exciting plans for growth in 2025.
This episode is sprinkled with light-hearted dad jokes, shout-outs to exceptional team members, and a heartfelt prayer for the fleet's safety. Get updated on company news, including the upcoming holiday party featuring Frank's BBQ, changes in payroll systems, and reminders about employee benefits and PTO.
Tune in for an uplifting message about carrying feathers instead of bricks in life's journey and the power of choosing a meaningful word for the year. Whether you're here for industry insights or community warmth, the JFW podcast is your go-to source for camaraderie and encouragement.
Links to Help find Ambyr's Momhttps://medium.com/@amarianacarolus428/the-strange-disappearance-of-terri-ann-ackerman-89559cc7ceeehttps://www.iheart.com/podcast/the-troubleshooter-20710606/episode/the-troubleshooter-04-25-23-113838662/https://kdvr.com/news/colorado-cold-cases/cold-case-where-is-terri-ackerman/ News storyhttps://apps.colorado.gov/apps/coldcase/casedetail.html?id=356000- Picture and description of herhttps://charleyproject.org/case/terri-anne-ackermanhttps://www.lochbuie.org/police Help Find Terri Ackerman Facebook Pagehttps://www.thevanishedpodcast.com/episodes/2021/7/12/episode-295-terri-ackerman https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dDJQfwbwwNs&t=244s https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dgejVtc7juE&t=199s



Wednesday Dec 18, 2024
Episode 163 - End of the Year Podcast.
Wednesday Dec 18, 2024
Wednesday Dec 18, 2024
Welcome to the final episode of the Channel 23 Podcast for 2024, where hosts Jam Bacchus, Jim White, Dave White, and "Super Dave" Weldon bring you an engaging mix of humor, company updates, and crucial safety tips. Join us as we kick off with some hilarious dad jokes to lighten the mood, including jokes about Santa Claus and "leg day" struggles.
The team shares some exciting news about the upcoming move into the new building, touching on the challenges and anticipations of this groundbreaking step for JFW. We also discuss a variety of topics ranging from the importance of the last load and proper time management to the significance of accurate load gauges for JFW drivers.
Moreover, we address current issues such as Google reviews, new state laws effective in 2025, and the benefits of staying healthy during the holidays with Tips & Tricks from Ray Davis. Don’t miss out on insightful reflections on setting New Year's resolutions and the significance of internal and external customer relationships.
We would like to thank our listeners for an amazing year and wish you all a Merry Christmas and a prosperous Happy New Year. See you in 2025!
Links to Help find Ambyr's Momhttps://medium.com/@amarianacarolus428/the-strange-disappearance-of-terri-ann-ackerman-89559cc7ceeehttps://www.iheart.com/podcast/the-troubleshooter-20710606/episode/the-troubleshooter-04-25-23-113838662/https://kdvr.com/news/colorado-cold-cases/cold-case-where-is-terri-ackerman/ News storyhttps://apps.colorado.gov/apps/coldcase/casedetail.html?id=356000- Picture and description of herhttps://charleyproject.org/case/terri-anne-ackermanhttps://www.lochbuie.org/police Help Find Terri Ackerman Facebook Pagehttps://www.thevanishedpodcast.com/episodes/2021/7/12/episode-295-terri-ackerman https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dDJQfwbwwNs&t=244s https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dgejVtc7juE&t=199s