Frequently Asked Questions
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Meet Jerry "Jerr Bear"- Founder & Lead Driver
Fourteen years of industry experience. A lifetime of hard work. The heart behind Tidal Bear Transport LLC
Jerry, known affectionately as Jerr Bear, is the driving force behind Tidal Bear Transport LLC.
With fourteen years in the transportation industry, he brings a deep understanding of freight, logistics, customer service, and the kind of reliability that only comes from years on the road.
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Over the course of his career, Jerry has hauled just about everything — from local LTL shipments to regional freight. port loads and building supplies on a Moffitt. Jerry has earned a reputation for being steady, dependable, and the kind of driver who treats every load with the same care and attention he’d give his own family’s belongings.
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Beyond the experience and certifications, what truly sets Jerry apart is his character. He’s the kind of person who double‑checks every strap, communicates clearly with customers, and takes pride in doing the job right the first time. His work ethic, integrity, and commitment to exceptional service are the foundation of Tidal Bear Transport.
When he’s not behind the wheel, Jerry is a devoted family man who loves the coastal Carolina lifestyle. Building this business isn’t just a career move — it’s a family legacy rooted in strength, consistency, and community.
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Consistent as the tide. Strong as a bear. That’s Jerr Bear.
What We Stand For
Family First
We're a family-owned business, and that means every decision we make is grounded in integrity, respect, and long-term relationships. When you work with us, you're treated like part of the family too.
We believe customer service is more than answering the phone — it’s communication, honesty, and doing what we say we’ll do. Every time.
Strength & Reliability
Our tagline says it all:
Consistent as the tide.
Strong as a bear.
We show up. We deliver. We take pride in doing things the right way.
Local Roots, Regional Reach
Coastal North Carolina is our home. We know these roads, the businesses, and this community. While our heart is here, we’re always willing to travel across state lines for our community business needs.