Andamur tips for successful maintenance of your truck tyres

The tyre is the only component of the vehicle in contact with the ground, being normally subjected to aggressive treatments. A key factor for the safety of users and of the goods we transport, you must optimize the inflation pressure to ensure a safe transport, saving fuel and increasing the tires life of your truck.

 

The tire pressure of your heavy vehicles also influences the consumption of fuel, so the pressures must always be adapted to the load and the type of use.

 

Regularly checks the tyres of your truck for possible damage. With the passage of time, the tire loses in a natural way the pressure, but its useful life might become also decreased by factors such as punctures, or a visible deformation in the tread, the sides or in the mortaring zone, as well as any type of deformation on the wheel rim.

In all regular controls you must also check the condition of the valve cap, replacing it if necessary.

 

Likewise, you must change the covers if show damage related to:

 

  • Deformed Guide
  • Separation of the layers
  • Deterioration by fatty or corrosive element
  • Marbled rubbers due to a shot with insufficient pressure in relation to the load

 

Factors that influence the life of the tyres

The tyres are composed of different types of materials and components based on the rubber, whose properties are essential for the proper functioning of the tire itself. These properties evolve with the passage of time, depending on its durability on factors such as:

Weather conditions

Storage Conditions: temperature, humidity and position.

Conditions of Use: type of load, driving habits, the inflation pressure or the state of the roads.

Balanced: A balanced tyre helps to prevent premature wear on the tires.

 

We must bear in mind that these factors, by themselves, do not allow us to know exactly the tire life, so in addition to the usual checks made by the user; it is recommended to perform regular checks on the tires by a qualified professional. These checks must be carried out at least once a year.

Proper tire maintenance is synonymous with safety and efficiency; in addition, you will increase its durability, improving profitability for your business.

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Andamur hints to find job as a truck driver

The occupation of carrier can be very sacrificed, however, currently the guild begins to increase again, with companies seeking professionals for the carriage of goods by road, under conditions and salaries more favorable each day. In this way, the demand for these positions is growing considerably, being a job opportunity to take into account.

 

From Andamur we want to give you some tips and means for you to find your place as a truck driver, whether you’re a worker or self-employed:

 

  • In the event that you have truck in property, you can access a broader range of posts, and you’ll have win so much to the achievement of your goal. Find out about all the possibilities and applied to the company that better fits your needs as a truck driver.

 

  • In addition to generic web of job search, such as Monster, Infojobs, etc. (in the section truck drivers ), there are other specific website for haulier, those are very effective in achieving the job you want:
  1. miscargas.com : If you have a truck in property, in this Web Site are responsible for putting in touch truck drivers and carriers with companies or users who need the service.
  2. uship.com/es : Similar to the above, incorporates an auction system where carriers or truck drivers bid for the loads or requests for services that make customers, with the peculiarity that it doesn’t have to win the auction the cheapest, but that has to be added to the price, quality, warranty, and above all the recommendations that may have given previous customers of your service.
  3. fretbay.com/es : This website is dedicated to the sale of transport throughout Europe. With a functionality similar to the above, its peculiarity lies in the fact that users are people from all over Europe, being able to find recruitment in both medium and long distances.

 

  • In the stations, rest areas, restaurants and hotels of the main Spanish roads, there are notice boards where you can find ads where are required professional services of truck drivers for short or long travel.

 

  • Another way to find employment as a truck driver may be resorting to specialized magazines of the sector; in publications such as com or Camión de actualidad among others, you can find this type of offers.

 

tips for your search:

In addition to the means to find the post you want, you also must take into account a number of tips that will help your goal

 

  • Be original and walk away from the traditional curriculum, you can do so more visual through the inclusion of image or video, what more appealing to the potential contractor.
  • Trust yourself, your possibilities and your ability as a driver. This will positively influence in the person you have in front of you.
  • But above all, you must have a positive attitude, discouragement in the face of an attempt to search for work frustrated is the worst enemy that you can find, faces what comes of the most beneficial way for you, that momentum and attitude will multiply your chances of success.

 

From Andamur we value this profession as it deserves, a guild to which we have been united for more than 30 years and for which we work day by day, offering the best services, facilities and solutions on the road. We look forward to welcoming you in our stations very soon!!!

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Andamur expands its European stations network: France, Belgium and Luxembourg

Continuing with its commitment to growth and international expansion

Andamur, in the course of the company internationalization, incorporates- to its almost 160 service stations (present in 8 countries of the continent) -6 areas strategically located on the main roads of France, Belgium and Luxembourg.

In this way, the tree countries, which already had numerous associated stations, add to its network of service areas new possibilities on route to the Andamur customers. Andamur offers significant advantages in relation to the refuelling (AdBlue/Diesel), and with the convenience of being able to make the payment through the professional card Andamur ProEurope.

France, Luxembourg, Belgium, Germany, the Netherlands, Austria and Slovenia, are the countries that make up the Andamur international network, and where the clients with the ProEurope card, single one for all countries, will be attended with the guarantee of quality, safety and customer care of Andamur.

Andamur keep growing, with the sole aim of providing facilities to the customer and solutions to the needs of the sector, also beyond our borders.

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Andamur new UPEI member

Gaining in competitiveness to face large power companies

 

From the Past 1 June, Andamur is already a member of the European Association of Independent Oil (UPEI), which will enable the company to establish synergies with other members, identify market opportunities and participate actively in the new challenges of the sector; as well as the search for better solutions, benefits and services for their clients.

Focusing on the transport sector and the defense of fair competition, UPEI represents  nearly 2,000 wholesalers and distributors of independent energy, using its own infrastructure and flexibility to supply more than one-third of the European energy demand. In addition, through a high quality service, underscores a commitment to energy efficiency and reduction of polluting emissions.

With the Andamur ProEurope card and its 160 service stations throughout Europe,  the strategy of international expansion  of Andamur goes very much in line with the UPEI proposal, through A sustained growth that involves continuous improvements in services, with the sole aim of giving facilities to the customer and  solutions to the needs of the sector.

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