BCTA News
Grant Opportunity to Support MELT for New or Current Employees- BCTA Members Only
The BC Trucking Association is excited to announce a Mandatory Entry Level Training Grant Opportunity that provides funding to motor carrier members to support relevant skills training for new or current employees. BCTA is the administrator for this grant opportunity and funds accessed will be used to pay for Mandatory Entry Level Training (MELT) throughout BC.
Reminder: Only a Few Days Left to Complete the 2022 Compensation Survey
Know whether your employee compensation and benefits package is competitive and complete the survey today.
The deadline for the survey has been extended to end of day Wednesday, March 9th, and only those who take the 2022 Compensation Survey before the deadline will get access to the aggregated data.
Join the BC Trucking Association Board of Directors and Advance the Interests of Commercial Road Transportation
The BC Trucking Association Board of Directors is accepting applications for the 2022-23 term from motor carrier members.
Those received by Friday, March 11, 2022, will be considered for approval at our Annual General Meeting (AGM) this coming June. If you are passionate about the industry and willing to take an active part in leading a safer, stronger, and more sustainable road transportation industry throughout BC, we would like to hear from you.
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Want to Lower Your Operating Costs? Learn to Improve your Fuel Efficiency for Free TODAY!
Did you know that fuel can represent up to 29% of a carrier’s operating costs in BC?
Improving fuel efficiency by just 5% PER TRUCK can improve your company’s profit margin by approximately 27%. Even better, it can reduce a truck’s emissions by 7 tonnes of carbon dioxide each year.
BCTA Advocates for Province-Wide Zero Emission Vehicle Mandate for Trucking Sector
The BC Trucking Association (BCTA) is seeking support from the Government of BC to legislate a zero emission vehicle (ZEV) sales mandate for BC’s commercial road transportation sector.
Applications Open: Serve on the BCTA Board of Directors
Our Board of Directors is accepting applications for the 2022-23 term from motor carrier members. Those received by Friday, March 11, 2022, will be considered for approval at our Annual General Meeting (AGM) this coming June.
If you are passionate about the industry and willing to take an active part in advancing the interests of commercial road transportation throughout BC, we’d like to hear from you.
CleanBC HDVE Program Deadline: March 31, 2022
There is not much time left to apply for Year Three CleanBC Heavy-duty Vehicle Efficiency (HDVE) Program incentives!
Apply today to take advantage of the remaining funds. All you need to do is successfully complete the free, half-day CleanBC Heavy-duty Vehicle Efficiency Program Course, and then you can apply for incentives of up to $15,000 per vehicle or $100,00 per fleet for the purchase and installation of qualifying fuel-saving equipment.