Simon National Carriers, Behind The Wheel
Welcome to Behind the Wheel, where we bring you the latest industry insights and company updates straight to your ears. Join us as we explore future planning, industry news, and trends. Hear directly from David Simon and his team. Whether you're a driver on the road, working in the office or on the warehouse floor, this podcast is for you. So, sit back, relax, and get ready to learn something new. Contact Us. podcasts@simon.com.au
Episodes
In this episode of Behind The Wheel, host Ardy Almassi is joined by main guests Mick West, Mark Bury, David Simon, and special guest Bill Manton.
This episode touches on the current state of development approvals in Australia, highlighting the significant drop in housing approvals, the lowest since 2011-2012. But also with that, the opportunity and optimism that remains.
The team also touches on recent internal...
In this special episode, we take a moment to celebrate Bill Manton (Billy), a cherished member of our company and our industry, through a heartfelt poem he composed. Strum by Mark Bury.
Billy is known for his annual Christmas poems that capture the essence of his time in the industry. He created this special piece that needs to live life beyond Ardy's whiteboard.
Thank you, Bill, for being such a valued memb...
In this episode of Behind The Wheel, Ardy Almassi, Bill Manton, Mick West, David Simon, and Mark Bury discuss the recent business news surrounding Senko. Get some insight into why and what’s next. We talk to industry stalwart Bill Manton and of course that means Car Talk had to be with Billy also. Sit back, relax, and enjoy.
In this episode, our special guest Peter Tennison shares his experience of being away from Simon National Carriers and how it changed his perspective on other transport companies. He discusses the importance of the personal touch and easy communication in a family business. We also touch on the growth of the company and the importance of selecting the right clients to grow with.
Also in this episode, Ardy, Mick, Mark, and...
In this episode of Behind the Wheel, the team discusses the logistics industry and offers advice for new staff. They urge newcomers to research the industry and the various roles within the company. David Simon focused on integrity and the company's commitment to core values. We also share anecdotes from the past and reminisce about good times and memorable experiences.
This podcast features a conversation with Peter Tennison, his 33-year career with the company, starting in 1990 as a fleet controller. He shares funny anecdotes from his early days, including encounters with CEO David Simon and being surprised by Morgan Simon's unconventional attire.
We delve into the aftermath of the pandemic and provide insights into what the business and industry landscape may look like in the co...
In this episode of Behind the Wheel, Trevor Kemp shares his inspirational stories about working with the management team at Simon and his journey from becoming a diesel mechanic to a fleet manager. David Simon, Mick West, Mark Bury and Ardy Almassi then discuss the current market situation
This episode of Behind the Wheel podcast features Trevor Kemp, the longest-serving employee of the company. The team is joined by the company CEO, David Simon, and some of the management team. They discuss the doomsday headlines and their impacts on the business. Trevor shares his first memories of the company and talks about his experiences as a mechanic.
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