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HOW TRUCK DRIVERS CAN HELP STOP HUMAN TRAFFICKING

Human trafficking is a major global issue. The multibillion-dollar industry worldwide is a modern form of slavery with approximately 21 million…
View More Jan 24, 2021

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…
View More Jan 18, 2021

AVERITT DRIVING ASSOCIATE ROBERT SIMS KEEPS ROLLING ON TWO WHEELS OR 18

Robert Sims, an Averitt driving associate domiciled in Columbia, SC, is an avid cyclist who keeps rolling whether on his bicycle or in his…
View More Dec 1, 2020

ST. JUDE HIGHLIGHTS THE POWER OF ONE AND AVERITT’S 30-YEAR COMMITMENT TO THE HOSPITAL’S MISSION

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…
View More Nov 17, 2020

LEADING THE WAY: AVERITT IS 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…
View More Nov 12, 2020

FROM TROOPS TO TRUCKING: AN INSIDE LOOK AT SOME OF AVERITT’S VETERAN TEAMMATES

At Averitt, we’ve created a space where current and former military members feel supported and respected for their experience and diverse skills. We…
View More Nov 10, 2020

FROM HOME TIME TO RETIREMENT, ASSOCIATE JACKIE EARWOOD TALKS ABOUT AVERITT FAVORITES

Starting a new job at a new company can feel intimidating. That was Jackie Earwood’s first thought when he started working for Averitt Express as a…
View More Oct 27, 2020

HAVE SOME FALL FUN WITH THESE SAFE/SOCIALLY DISTANT ACTIVITIES

Truck drivers have had a particularly tough year keeping the nation’s supply chains connected. After a spring and summer filled with challenges…
View More Sep 29, 2020

CELEBRATE NATIONAL TRUCK DRIVER APPRECIATION WEEK WITH GREAT DEALS AND GIVEAWAYS

There’s no question that truck drivers have been working harder this year than ever before, making sure that America’s goods have kept moving…
View More Sep 14, 2020