Trucker Spotlight Shining On Monte Huie


Monte was selected for the truckers spotlight for his many years of dedication to
keeping the big rigs on the road and helping truckers.
As mentioned on the trucker spotlight main page, Monte went to work in the transportation industry back in 1974 right after serving the country
as a member of the army.
When he is not working hard to keep operations running smooth as the Director of
Maintenance for Perimeter Transportation, LLC in Memphis, Tennesssee, Monte spends his time on a forty acre
homestead located in Mississippi.
We asked Monte what he did for enjoyment besides helping keep truckers on the
road.
Monte replied that he enjoyed fishing, riding
horses, working on cars, and spending time with family and friends. In addition, seeing America with his wife as
shown by the scene of the Hoover Dam in the background of his picture ranks as one of his favorite
hobbies.
We asked Monte a few questions below to gain insight from his experiences working
in the transportation industry.
BigRigCentral:
What is the best thing you like about working in the transportation
industry?
Monte:
Meeting and dealing with people from all walks of life
BigRigCentral:
What is the worst thing you hate about working in the transportation
industry?
Monte:
Not being able to satisfy every request given to me
BigRigCentral:
What advice would you give a person entering the business as a: Truck Driver or
Service Mechanic
Monte:
Truck Driver - Learn to manage you private life and career to blend them together
or both will be hard to deal with
Service Mechanic - Get as much training as possible the more you know the more you
can do
BigRigCentral:
Would you recommend your profession as a career choice?
Monte:
Yes, it is a challenging and rewarding life.
Well, it sounds like Monte is enjoying working in the transportation industry as
evidenced by his recommendation to select truck driving or being a truck service mechanic as a
profession.
BigRigCentral.com wishes Monte Huie continued success in his segment of the
trucking industry.
Thank you, Monte.
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