As the Executive Director and Founder of JLC Second Chance Trucking Inc., Jerry Cox is dedicated to transforming lives through the power of the trucking industry. With over 4 million miles of safe driving experience, Jerry combines his extensive knowledge of the logistics sector with...
As the Executive Director and Founder of JLC Second Chance Trucking Inc., Jerry Cox is dedicated to transforming lives through the power of the trucking industry. With over 4 million miles of safe driving experience, Jerry combines his extensive knowledge of the logistics sector with a passion for mentorship and community service. His organization, a 501-C 3 non-profit, focuses on providing career opportunities for previously convicted felons and homeless veterans, empowering them to reintegrate into society as productive members.
Under Jerry's leadership, JLC Second Chance Trucking Inc. has launched several key initiatives aimed at equipping individuals with the skills and resources necessary to thrive in the trucking industry. These initiatives include comprehensive training programs that cover everything from safe driving practices to the nuances of truck maintenance and logistics management. Jerry's hands-on approach to teaching ensures that participants not only gain technical skills but also develop the confidence needed to succeed in a competitive field.
In addition to training, Jerry actively collaborates with major trucking companies to create job placement opportunities for program graduates, bridging the gap between potential employers and skilled workers. His commitment to fostering a supportive community is evident in the mentorship programs he has established, which pair experienced drivers with newcomers to the industry. Through these efforts, Jerry Cox is not only driving his own success as an owner-operator but is also paving the way for others to achieve their dreams in the trucking industry, proving that second chances can lead to remarkable transformations.
