General Company FAQs ↑ Back to Topics

What does Ralph Moyle, Inc. do?
» Ralph Moyle, Inc. is an asset-based trucking and third-party logistics (3PL) warehouse provider offering transportation, warehousing, distribution, and supply chain solutions. Since 1966, we’ve helped businesses simplify logistics through reliable truckload transportation, flexible warehousing, inventory management, and dedicated customer service.

 

Where is Ralph Moyle, Inc. located?
» Our corporate headquarters and transportation terminal are located in Mattawan, Michigan, with warehouse operations in nearby Paw Paw, Michigan. Our strategic Southwest Michigan location allows us to efficiently serve customers throughout the Midwest, Great Lakes region, and surrounding states.

 

How long has Ralph Moyle been in business?
» Ralph Moyle, Inc. was founded in 1966 and has been providing transportation and warehousing services for more than 60 years. Throughout our history, we’ve remained committed to building long-term customer relationships through dependable service and operational excellence. Learn more on our About page.

 

Is Ralph Moyle, Inc. family owned?
» Yes. Ralph Moyle, Inc. is a privately owned, family-operated company. Our leadership team is committed to maintaining the values, customer service, and long-term relationships that have defined our business for decades.

 

What industries does Ralph Moyle serve?
» We proudly serve customers across a variety of industries, including food and beverage, manufacturing, consumer packaged goods, industrial products, and retail distribution. Our transportation and warehousing solutions are tailored to each customer’s operational needs.

 

What areas does Ralph Moyle serve?
» Our primary service area includes Michigan, the Midwest, the Great Lakes region, and the I-80 corridor into Pennsylvania. Depending on customer needs, we also support transportation and logistics throughout additional regions.

 

Why choose Ralph Moyle?
» Customers choose Ralph Moyle because we combine nearly six decades of experience with modern technology, company-operated equipment, flexible warehousing, dedicated account management, and a customer-first approach. Our goal is simple: to simplify logistics so our customers can focus on growing their business.

 

Has Ralph Moyle received industry recognition?
» Yes. Ralph Moyle has been recognized nationally for its commitment to transportation excellence, workforce development, and innovation. Recent honors include the TCA Elite Fleet designation, the Career Catalyst Award from Next Generation in Trucking, and participation in the EPA’s SmartWay Transport Partnership.

 

Professional Driver FAQs ↑ Back to Topics

Can drivers bring passengers or pets?
» Yes. Drivers may bring an approved passenger and/or pet after being seated for 30 days with authorization from our Compliance Department. Please contact Recruiting for complete program guidelines.

 

What benefits does Ralph Moyle offer drivers?
» Eligible employees receive a competitive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off (PTO), a 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP). Speak with our recruiting team for current eligibility details.

 

Has Ralph Moyle been recognized as a great place for drivers to work?
» Yes. Ralph Moyle has been recognized as a TCA Elite Fleet, an honor awarded by the Truckload Carriers Association to carriers that demonstrate excellence in driver satisfaction, workplace culture, compensation, benefits, professional development, and overall driver experience.

 

Where do Ralph Moyle drivers operate?
» Our primary operating area includes the Midwest, Great Lakes region, and the I-80 corridor into Pennsylvania. We strive to provide drivers with consistent freight and predictable schedules whenever possible.

 

Does Ralph Moyle use electronic logging devices (ELDs)?
» Yes. Our fleet uses Samsara electronic logging devices (ELDs) to comply with FMCSA Hours of Service regulations while providing advanced fleet communication, GPS tracking, and safety technology.

 

What trucks does Ralph Moyle operate?
» Our fleet consists primarily of modern Volvo and Freightliner tractors equipped with technology designed to improve driver safety, comfort, and operational efficiency.

 

Will I be assigned my own truck?
» Yes. Ralph Moyle assigns drivers their own truck rather than routinely slip-seating equipment, allowing drivers to take pride in maintaining their assigned vehicle.

 

Does Ralph Moyle offer a driver referral bonus?
» Yes. Ralph Moyle offers a public and employee driver referral program for qualified Class A CDL driver hires. Referrers earn $1,500 for their first successful driver referral and an additional $500 for each additional qualified driver referral. We also offer a $1,000 referral bonus for qualified CDL Apprenticeship Program referrals, with the opportunity to earn up to a $3,000 total payout. Contact our Recruiting team for complete program terms, eligibility requirements, and payment details.

 

How do I apply to become a driver?
» Applying is easy. Visit our Careers page to complete an online application or contact our Recruiting team to learn more about current driving opportunities, pay, home time, and available positions.

 

Warehousing Services FAQs ↑ Back to Topics

What warehousing services does Ralph Moyle provide?
» Ralph Moyle provides flexible warehousing, inventory storage, distribution, cross-docking, transloading, kitting, and other supply chain support services for manufacturers, food and beverage companies, and businesses across a variety of industries. Our experienced warehouse team works closely with customers to develop efficient, scalable solutions tailored to their operational needs. Learn more about our warehousing services.

 

Where are Ralph Moyle’s warehouses located?
» Our warehouse operations are located in Paw Paw, Michigan, just minutes from our corporate headquarters in Mattawan. This strategic Southwest Michigan location provides convenient access to major highways and regional distribution networks throughout the Midwest.

 

How much warehouse space does Ralph Moyle have?
» Ralph Moyle operates more than 400,000 square feet of warehouse space to support a wide range of customer storage and distribution needs. Our facilities are designed to provide flexible solutions for both short-term and long-term warehousing requirements.

 

Does Ralph Moyle offer public warehousing?
» Yes. We provide public warehousing solutions that allow businesses to store inventory without investing in their own warehouse facilities. Whether you need overflow storage, seasonal capacity, or a long-term logistics partner, we can develop a solution that fits your operation.

 

Can Ralph Moyle provide overflow warehouse space?
» Yes. Many customers use Ralph Moyle as an overflow warehouse during seasonal demand, production increases, or facility constraints. Our flexible storage solutions help businesses expand capacity without adding permanent warehouse space.

 

Does Ralph Moyle offer cross-docking services?
» Yes. Cross-docking services are available for customers who need to transfer freight quickly between inbound and outbound transportation. Cross-docking can reduce storage time, improve inventory flow, and help products move through the supply chain more efficiently.

 

Does Ralph Moyle offer transloading services?
» Yes. Ralph Moyle provides transloading services to efficiently transfer freight between trailers or transportation modes. Transloading can help reduce transportation costs, improve supply chain flexibility, and support customer-specific distribution requirements.

 

Can Ralph Moyle manage inventory?
» Yes. Our warehouse management processes help customers maintain inventory accuracy, visibility, and control while supporting efficient receiving, storage, and shipping operations.

 

What warehouse management system (WMS) does Ralph Moyle use?
» Ralph Moyle utilizes the Excalibur Warehouse Management System (WMS) to help manage inventory, improve accuracy, provide inventory visibility, and support efficient receiving, storage, and shipping operations. Our WMS helps customers maintain confidence in their inventory while streamlining day-to-day warehouse activities.

 

Can Ralph Moyle integrate with my ERP or inventory system?
» Yes. Our Excalibur Warehouse Management System (WMS) can integrate with most ERP and inventory management systems using direct API connections, EDI, or secure SaaS-based web integrations. Our team works closely with customers to determine the most effective integration for their business.

 

What inventory reporting is available?
» Ralph Moyle can provide as much or as little inventory reporting as your business requires. Our WMS tracks inventory down to the lot, sublot, and individual piece level when needed. Customers also have secure, web-based access to live, real-time inventory information through our customer portal.

 

Does Ralph Moyle offer value-added warehouse services?
» Yes. In addition to storage and distribution, we offer a variety of value-added warehouse services designed to support your supply chain. Services include kitting, labeling, repackaging, quality inspections, inventory management, custom or display pallet builds and other customer-specific warehouse solutions.

 

Does Ralph Moyle provide kitting services?
» Yes. Ralph Moyle offers kitting and light assembly services to help customers prepare products for distribution. Whether assembling promotional kits, retail-ready packages, or customer-specific product bundles, our warehouse team can develop a solution that meets your operational requirements.

 

What industries use Ralph Moyle’s warehousing services?
» We support customers in the food and beverage, manufacturing, consumer packaged goods, industrial, and retail sectors. Every warehousing solution is designed around each customer’s inventory requirements, operating schedule, and distribution goals.

 

Can Ralph Moyle handle food-grade warehousing?
» Yes. Food-grade warehousing has been one of Ralph Moyle’s core specialties for decades. We support many food and beverage manufacturers by providing clean, secure, and professionally managed warehouse operations designed to protect product integrity throughout the supply chain. Our team understands the documentation, sanitation, traceability, and inventory controls required to support today’s food manufacturers.

 

Are Ralph Moyle’s warehouse facilities food safety certified?
» Yes. Ralph Moyle is independently audited each year by ASI to verify compliance with recognized food safety standards. In addition, our warehouse facilities are registered with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and operate under documented food safety procedures designed to support the storage and distribution of food-grade products. You can also view our current ASI Food Safety Certification.

How do I request a warehousing quote?
» Contact our team through our Contact page or by phone to discuss your storage and distribution needs. The more information you can provide about your products, inventory levels, handling requirements, expected volumes, and distribution requirements, the faster we can recommend a warehousing solution tailored to your business.

 

Transportation Services FAQs ↑ Back to Topics

What transportation services does Ralph Moyle provide?
» Ralph Moyle, Inc. provides truckload transportation, refrigerated (temperature-controlled) transportation, dedicated transportation, regional freight service, shuttle support, and customer-specific logistics solutions. Our experienced transportation team helps businesses move freight reliably throughout Michigan, the Midwest, the Great Lakes region, and the I-80 corridor into Pennsylvania. Learn more about our transportation services.

 

What types of freight does Ralph Moyle haul?
» Ralph Moyle transports a wide variety of freight, including food and beverage products, meat and protein products, frozen foods, refrigerated products, consumer goods, manufacturing materials, and industrial products. Our experience managing temperature-controlled freight allows us to safely transport products requiring chilled, frozen, or other customer-specified temperature ranges.

 

Does Ralph Moyle offer full truckload shipping?
» Yes. Ralph Moyle provides full truckload transportation for customers that need reliable capacity, consistent communication, and professional service. We support both regular contracted freight and customer-specific shipping needs.

 

Does Ralph Moyle provide dedicated transportation?
» Yes. We provide dedicated transportation solutions for customers that need consistent equipment, drivers, lanes, schedules, and service expectations. Dedicated transportation can help improve reliability, reduce administrative burden, and create a more predictable logistics operation.

 

Does Ralph Moyle provide contract transportation services?
» Yes. Ralph Moyle partners with customers through long-term transportation agreements designed to provide dependable capacity, consistent service, and competitive pricing. Whether supporting recurring shipping lanes, dedicated operations, or customer-specific logistics solutions, we work closely with each customer to develop a transportation program that fits their business.

 

What areas does Ralph Moyle serve for transportation?
» Our primary transportation network includes Michigan, the Midwest, the Great Lakes region, and the I-80 corridor into Pennsylvania. We also evaluate customer-specific transportation needs outside our core network when they fit our operation.

 

Does Ralph Moyle provide temperature-controlled transportation?
» Yes. Ralph Moyle specializes in temperature-controlled truckload transportation for refrigerated and frozen products. Our reefer fleet supports customer-specific temperature requirements ranging from frozen to chilled, with continuous remote temperature monitoring, GPS tracking, refrigeration unit control, and live equipment visibility throughout the shipment.

 

How does Ralph Moyle protect temperature-sensitive shipments?
» Protecting temperature-sensitive freight begins with reliable equipment and continuous visibility. Our refrigerated trailers are equipped with GPS tracking, remotely monitored and controlled refrigeration units, live temperature reporting, and door sensors. Combined with experienced drivers and proactive communication, these technologies help ensure products remain within required temperature ranges from pickup through delivery.

 

Does Ralph Moyle haul food-grade freight?
» Yes. Food-grade transportation is one of Ralph Moyle’s core specialties. We regularly transport refrigerated and frozen food products for food and beverage manufacturers throughout the Midwest. Our drivers, equipment, and operating procedures are designed to meet the high standards required for food-grade transportation while delivering dependable service and maintaining product integrity.

 

What equipment does Ralph Moyle operate?
» Ralph Moyle operates a modern fleet of company-owned tractors along with both dry van and refrigerated (reefer) trailers. Our refrigerated fleet is capable of transporting products across a wide range of temperature requirements, from frozen to chilled and everything in between. Reefer trailers are equipped with GPS tracking, remote refrigeration unit monitoring and control, door sensors, and live temperature reporting to help protect product integrity throughout transit. All equipment is maintained through a comprehensive preventative maintenance program focused on safety, reliability, and uptime.

 

Does Ralph Moyle offer shipment tracking?
» Yes. Ralph Moyle uses advanced fleet technology, including Samsara, to provide shipment visibility, GPS equipment tracking, driver communication, and proactive status updates throughout the shipping process. For temperature-controlled shipments, our refrigerated trailers also feature remotely monitored and controlled reefer units, live temperature reporting, door sensors, and product temperature monitoring to help protect product integrity from pickup through delivery.

 

Does Ralph Moyle offer drop trailer service?
» Yes, drop trailer service may be available depending on the customer, lane, volume, facility requirements, and equipment availability. Drop trailers can help improve loading flexibility, reduce live-load delays, and support more efficient shipping operations.

 

Can Ralph Moyle support seasonal volume increases?
» Yes. Ralph Moyle works with customers to plan for seasonal volume increases, promotional activity, surge freight, and other changes in demand. Advance planning allows our team to align drivers, equipment, warehouse support, and communication processes before peak volume begins.

 

How quickly can Ralph Moyle begin hauling freight?
» Depending on the opportunity, Ralph Moyle can begin hauling freight as soon as the customer onboarding and setup process is complete. Our team works efficiently to establish rates, communication procedures, billing, and operational requirements so we can begin providing dependable transportation services as quickly as possible.

 

How do I request a freight quote from Ralph Moyle?
» You can request a freight quote by contacting Ralph Moyle through our Contact page or speaking directly with our sales team. Providing origin, destination, freight type, volume, timing, equipment needs, and any special requirements helps us respond with the most accurate solution.

 

Customer FAQs ↑ Back to Topics

Can Ralph Moyle customize transportation and warehousing solutions?
» Yes. Every customer’s supply chain is unique. We work closely with our customers to develop customized transportation, warehousing, and logistics solutions based on shipping patterns, inventory requirements, production schedules, and service expectations.

 

Will I have a dedicated account manager?
» Yes. Customers are assigned a dedicated account manager who serves as their primary point of contact. Our team is committed to responsive communication, proactive problem solving, and building long-term partnerships.

 

How quickly can Ralph Moyle onboard a new customer?
» Every implementation is different, but our experienced team works efficiently to onboard new customers as quickly as possible. We collaborate on transportation requirements, warehousing needs, communication expectations, and operational processes to ensure a smooth transition.

 

How does Ralph Moyle ensure reliable service?
» Reliable service starts with experienced employees, company-operated equipment, preventative maintenance, modern technology, and clear communication. We continuously monitor performance and work closely with customers to meet delivery expectations and continuously improve our service.

 

Can Ralph Moyle support seasonal demand or business growth?
» Yes. Whether your business experiences seasonal peaks, promotional events, rapid growth, or changing distribution requirements, Ralph Moyle can develop scalable transportation and warehousing solutions to support your evolving supply chain.

 

What makes Ralph Moyle different from other transportation and warehouse 3PL providers?
» At Ralph Moyle, we believe logistics is about more than moving freight. It’s about building lasting relationships. As a family-owned company, we treat our customers like partners and strive to make their business our priority. We are committed to operating with integrity, doing the right thing, and going the extra mile to deliver dependable transportation, warehousing, and logistics solutions every day.

 

How can I contact Ralph Moyle?
» Whether you’re looking for transportation services, warehousing solutions, or career opportunities, our team is ready to help. Visit our Contact page to reach the appropriate department, request a quote, or speak with one of our logistics professionals.

 

CDL Apprenticeship Program FAQs ↑ Back to Topics

What is Ralph Moyle’s CDL Apprenticeship Program?
» Ralph Moyle’s CDL Apprenticeship Program provides comprehensive training to help individuals earn their Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) while preparing for a long-term career as a professional truck driver. Apprentices receive classroom instruction, hands-on range training, behind-the-wheel experience, and one-on-one mentoring from experienced trainers.

 

Do I need previous trucking experience?
» No. Our apprenticeship program is designed for individuals who are new to the trucking industry and want to begin a professional driving career. We provide the training and support needed to help qualified applicants succeed.

 

What are the requirements to enroll?
» Applicants must be at least 21 years old, possess a valid Michigan driver’s license, live within approximately 60 minutes of our Mattawan facility, meet Ralph Moyle’s driver qualification standards, and successfully pass a DOT physical examination and drug screening.

 

Do I need a CDL before applying?
» No. The purpose of our apprenticeship program is to help qualified applicants earn their Class A CDL. No previous commercial driving experience or CDL is required.

 

How much does the CDL Apprenticeship Program cost?
» The total cost of the program is $5,200. However, apprentices have no out-of-pocket tuition costs when they commit to driving for Ralph Moyle for 52 working weeks after successfully completing the program.

 

Do apprentices get paid during training?
» Yes. Ralph Moyle provides a training stipend during the apprenticeship program to help support participants while they complete their CDL training.

 

What happens if I don’t complete the 52-week commitment?
» Apprentices who voluntarily leave before fulfilling their 52 working week commitment may be responsible for repaying training costs as outlined in their apprenticeship agreement. Recruiters can explain the complete terms before enrollment.

 

How long does the apprenticeship program take?
» The program is completed in three phases:

» Phase 1: Classroom instruction, range training, and road driving instruction (approximately 3 weeks).

» Phase 2: One-on-one training with an experienced driver trainer to build real-world driving skills (approximately 3–4 weeks).

» Phase 3: Continued mentoring and professional development during your first year as a solo driver.

 

Will I have a mentor after earning my CDL?
» Yes. Apprentices continue receiving guidance and mentoring during their first year of solo driving to help build confidence, develop professional skills, and support long-term success.

 

What fleet will I drive after completing the program?
» Graduates begin their professional driving careers in Ralph Moyle’s Regional fleet, where they continue developing experience while serving customers throughout our operating region.

 

What are the challenges and rewards of becoming a truck driver?
» Professional truck driving requires responsibility, time management, and a commitment to safety. While the career includes long hours and time away from home, many drivers enjoy the independence, variety, competitive pay, and opportunity to build a rewarding long-term career.

 

How do I apply for the CDL Apprenticeship Program?
» You can apply online through our Careers page or contact our Recruiting team to learn more about upcoming apprenticeship classes, eligibility requirements, and the application process.

 

Still Have Questions? ↑ Back to Topics

We’re here to help. Whether you’re looking for transportation services, warehousing solutions, a driving career, or information about our CDL Apprenticeship Program, the Ralph Moyle team is ready to answer your questions.

Contact us today to request a quote, speak with a logistics professional, or connect with our recruiting team.