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DRUG AND ALCOHOL CLEARINGHOUSE: A YEAR LATER

The FMCSA’s Drug & Alcohol Clearinghouse site, designed to house drug and alcohol violation data and help streamline the hiring process, went live in…
View More Mar 22, 2021

50TH ANNIVERSARY BRINGS NEW OPPORTUNITIES WITH HISTORY OF SUCCESS

During our 50th anniversary this year, we’re enjoying a look back on our five decades of successful operation, as well as celebrating this milestone…
View More Mar 16, 2021

INDUSTRY SURVEY RANKS AVERITT AS “MOST RECOMMENDED LTL PROVIDER” IN THE NATION

We have so much to be proud of here at Averitt – an outstanding driving force, professional and supportive staff, outstanding leadership, and a long…
View More Feb 23, 2021

VIRTUAL ORIENTATION AT AVERITT: WHAT TO EXPECT

Before COVID-19, the orientation program here at Averitt was a 3- to 4-day intensive, but fun and energetic, course at our corporate campus in…
View More Feb 18, 2021

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