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Averitt Associates Combine to Give 5,000+ Hours of Community Service
Averitt Express associates combined to give more than 5,000 hours of community service over the course of 2020 as part of its Team Up Community Challenge. Overall, they served 5,342 hours, with 76 facilities across Averitt’s system helping 118 organizations for efforts including clothing, food and toy drives, disaster relief, mask sewing and donations, litter cleanups and blood donations.
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Podcast: Compensation Update
Danny Crooks of our Truckload leadership joins David Broyles on our newest podcast, and they have exciting news about Truckload driver pay enhancements! This is great news for our driving force!
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Podcast: The Power of One (Part 6)
We’re wrapping up our Power of One podcast series, and Gary Sasser, Chairman and CEO, is this week’s special guest! Listen in as Gary talks about our focus on people, the importance of People Like You referrals, and an eye on our bright future!
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Pulling Back the Curtain: What Does the Driver Services Team Do?
When you hear the words “driver services,” it could cover a variety of activities. But we want to make sure our driving associates know the most important thing about Averitt’s Driver Services department: They’re here for YOU!
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Podcast: The Power of One (Part 5)
Our Power of One podcast series continues, and this week’s special guest is president and chief operating officer Wayne Spain! In this episode, Wayne talks about our professional image, our focus on the future, and the importance of referring People Like You!
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Podcast: The Power of One (Part 4)
Continuing our recent podcast series, executive vice president of sales and marketing Phil Pierce drops in to talk about The Power of One, including our professionalism, how we all work together to help our team succeed, and the importance of referring People Like You.
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Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays from Averitt
Watch our holiday video for a heartwarming reminder about what's important this season.
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St. Jude Highlights the Power of One and Averitt's 30 Year Commitment
Our team was recently featured on a St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital blog post that highlighted the positive impact of the Averitt Cares for Kids program, the longest-running company giving program in St. Jude’s history. Since 1990, more than $8 million has been donated from Averitt associates to St. Jude.
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Associate Spotlight: Promoting From Within
We’re proud of our track record of promoting from within, and several of our recent Over 20 Team service award honorees are outstanding examples of that commitment. Read their stories below:
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Leading the Way: Proud to be Named Top Company for Women Drivers
As a woman in trucking, what’s important to you? Is it the ability to make enough money to reach your financial goals? Does spending time at home with your family rank as high as your need to have a successful career? Is safety on the road a big concern for you as you consider truck driving? Whatever your answer, Averitt has it covered as one of Redefining the Road’s 2020 Top Company for Women to Work For in Transportation.
