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Connecting & Giving: Averitt's Annual Softball Tournament (Video)
On August 17th, Averitt held our annual team softball tournament that brought together over 1,400 associates from all parts of the country. The annual event serves two very important purposes for our team: connecting with fellow associates to embody Averitt's culture and philosophy, and supporting Averitt Cares For Kids.
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Our New Tyler, TX Service Center
Our Tyler, Texas, operations have expanded consistently through the years, and that growth has put us in position to open a new state-of-the-art service center that will meet our needs now and prepare us for the future.
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Chicago Operations Manager Started as Part-Time Dock Associate
Bartosz "Bart" Drabczynski came to Averitt 15 years ago as a part-time dock associate and is a great example of Averitt's "Promote from Within" culture. Since then, he’s experienced consistent growth, and in 2018 he was promoted to his current role as operations manager.
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Hero on the Highway: Driver Duane Largent Honored for His Actions
A few months ago, Averitt dedicated driver Duane Largent was entering Indiana when he came upon the unexpected. Duane noticed a truck driver ahead of him who suddenly put on his brakes and pulled over to the shoulder.
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Drive Your Career Success with Our Dock-to-Driver Training Program
Are you looking for a way to start a rewarding career in the transportation industry? Our Dock-to-Driver Training Program offers an exceptional opportunity to transition from working on the dock to driving on the open road. This program equips you with the skills and knowledge needed to earn your CDL-A while providing hands-on experience and top-tier benefits that set you up for long-term success.
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Start Your Career Journey with Our Early Career Programs
Averitt is proud to offer various early career programs that provide hands-on job experience, helping our associates learn, grow, and understand the transportation industry from the ground up. Where do you want your career to go? Whether you're interested in leadership, administrative roles, internships, or transitioning from the dock into driving, take a look at our early career programs and see which pathway is right for you!
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Inside Averitt's City Driving: Michael and Ruben's Journey
City driving presents a unique set of challenges and rewards for professional drivers. Unlike long-haul routes, city driving involves navigating through congested streets, making frequent pickup and delivery stops, and maintaining tight schedules within busy urban environments. It's a dynamic setting that demands expertise, resilience, and a personal touch. We recognize the invaluable contributions of our city associates, who tackle these challenges every day.
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A Journey into Intermodal Driving with Averitt
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Our Cookeville Campus: Where Career Opportunities Meet Campus Comforts and Holistic Wellness
At our corporate offices in Cookeville, Tennessee, we pride ourselves on more than just transportation excellence. We're dedicated to cultivating an environment where growth, development, and well-being thrive among our associates. Let's explore what makes our corporate campus a remarkable place to work and the exciting career opportunities waiting for you.
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Powering Averitt's Operations: The Essential Role of Dock Associates
Our dock associates are the backbone of our operations. They are the ones who keep our facilities running smoothly day in and day out. Equipped with state-of-the-art modern equipment and specialized knowledge, they meticulously manage the loading and unloading of freight, ensuring efficiency, safety, and professionalism at every turn.
