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Averitt Providing Masks to 5,000+ Drivers and Frontline Associates
By Averitt Careers on Apr 14, 2020 11:23:46 AM
April 14, 2020 - COOKEVILLE, Tenn. — Averitt Express has begun distributing protective face masks to more than 5,000 of its associates. Drivers, dock workers and other frontline associates that handle freight will be provided multiple masks to assist in reducing the potential to contract or spread the novel coronavirus.
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Averitt Focuses on Safety For Drivers, Motoring Public
By Averitt Careers on Mar 16, 2020 10:00:00 AM
March 16, 2020 (Cookeville, Tenn.) – Averitt Express, a Tennessee-based provider of freight transportation and supply chain management, is an industry leader in focusing on safety practices by investing in state-of-the-art technology and continuous education.
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Averitt Named Top Fleet to Watch in 2020
By Averitt Careers on Feb 18, 2020 1:48:34 PM
February 10, 2020 (Cookeville, Tenn.) – Averitt Express, a Tennessee-based transportation company, has been recognized as one of the Top Fleets to Watch in 2020 by the Truckload Carriers Association and Carriers Edge.
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Shippers Rank Averitt Top Regional LTL Carrier in Industry Survey
By Averitt Careers on Feb 17, 2020 4:48:00 PM
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. — Mastio & Company, an independent research agency that specializes in the LTL industry, recently honored Averitt Express in three categories of service quality.
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Averitt Associates Combine to Give 6,000+ Hours of Community Service
By Averitt Careers on Feb 17, 2020 3:36:00 PM
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. — Over the course of 2019, Averitt Express associates combined to give more than 6,000 hours of community service as part of its Team Up Community Challenge. Overall, they served 6,161 hours, with 94 facilities across Averitt’s system helping 210 organizations for efforts including clothing, food and toy drives, disaster relief, litter cleanups and blood donations.
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Averitt Employees Donate $1,000,001 to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
By Averitt Careers on Jan 23, 2020 8:46:34 AM
Setting yet another record for its largest-ever donation, truck drivers and other associates of Averitt Express raised $1,000,001 in 2019 that was recently donated to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.
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Averitt Opens Distribution Center in Atlanta
By Averitt Careers on Jan 2, 2020 8:13:00 AM
Averitt Express has opened a new distribution and fulfillment center in Atlanta, GA. Located just minutes from downtown and Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, the facility encompasses nearly 140,000 square feet of enclosed space to receive, manage, and distribute freight and inventory.
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Averitt Receives LTL and Truckload Fleet Safety Awards From Tennessee Trucking Association
By Averitt Careers on Oct 28, 2019 10:00:00 AM
Averitt has been awarded the First Place LTL Fleet Safety Award from the Tennessee Trucking Association (TTA). Presented at the TTA 89th Annual Convention, Averitt was also honored with the Third Place Truckload Fleet Safety Award.
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Averitt Recognized as Military Friendly Employer
By Averitt Careers on Aug 28, 2019 9:40:00 AM
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. – As a result of its continuing commitment to military veterans, Averitt Express was recently recognized in a national survey as a Military Friendly Company.
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Averitt Named to Forbes' List of Best Large Employers
By Averitt Careers on Aug 1, 2019 9:00:00 AM
COOKEVILLE, Tenn. — Averitt Express was recently named to Forbes magazine’s prestigious list of 2019 America’s Best Large Employers.