--- title: Carriers Blog | Doug Dobbelaire description: Doug is a driver manager at ATS. He started in May 2021 and works with a fleet of company drivers in the vans division. He spends his days focusing on driver success. This involves everything from getting drivers loads and solving any issues that arise, to assisting them when they have breakdowns, getting them home on time and leading them to be safe on the road. 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He started in May 2021 and works with a fleet of company drivers in the vans division. He spends his days focusing on driver success. This involves everything from getting drivers loads and solving any issues that arise, to assisting them when they have breakdowns, getting them home on time and leading them to be safe on the road. He loves working for a family-owned company that offers growth opportunities and he loves solving problems effectively and efficiently. ## Recent Posts ## [What to Do Before Leaving a Shipper: Your Post-Pick-Up Checklist](https://www.atsinc.com/blog/carriers/what-to-do-before-leaving-shipper-post-pick-up-checklist) [**](https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=https://www.atsinc.com/blog/carriers/what-to-do-before-leaving-shipper-post-pick-up-checklist) [**](https://www.linkedin.com/shareArticle?mini=true&url=https://www.atsinc.com/blog/carriers/what-to-do-before-leaving-shipper-post-pick-up-checklist&title=&summary=&source=) [**](mailto:?&subject=What+to+Do+Before+Leaving+a+Shipper%3A+Your+Post-Pick-Up+Checklist&body=https://www.atsinc.com/blog/carriers/what-to-do-before-leaving-shipper-post-pick-up-checklist) Posted by [Doug Dobbelaire](https://www.atsinc.com/blog/carriers/author/doug-dobbelaire) on Aug 21, 2024 9:00:00 AM As a truck driver, you know that the time you spend at a shipper’s pick-up point is key to positioning the rest of your trip for success. 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