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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Taking care of your mental health can seem like an overwhelming task. And it is easy to forget that your mental health is just as important as your physical health. At Averitt, we want our associates to have the tools they need to best support themselves, not just professionally but also mentally and physically. Here are six tips to help you care for your mental health.

Truck drivers play a vital role in keeping America’s economy moving. With such an important career field, you’re sure to experience the many benefits and rewards that come with getting behind the wheel of a truck. Averitt cares about the success of all truck driver associates, so we’ve created a list of the top seven tips for having a successful truck driving career.

Looking for a truck driving carrier to make your career home can be a daunting task! With so many options to choose from and so many factors influencing such a big decision, we’ve gathered the top three tips to choosing a carrier that’s best for CDL-A drivers like you.

Earning your Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) and joining the truck driving industry is one of the best career choices you can make! Averitt wants to support truck drivers in any way we can, so we’ve gathered all the major steps in earning your CDL and listed them here. If you’re feeling overwhelmed – no worries, we are here to help you!

Truck driving is a great career choice full of amazing opportunities for success. The list of positives for becoming a Commercial Driver’s Licensed (CDL) truck driver is long, but here are our top seven picks for the best reasons to choose truck driving as a career.