Costco Growth = More Opportunities

Costco Growth = More Opportunities

Author: Averitt June 27, 2024 Duration: 10:41

Thanks to our associates' commitment to service and quality, we're adding more business with Costco, leading to more driving positions that include daily home time and no-touch freight. Costco site manager John Roach joins David Broyles to talk about our growth and give some insight into this exciting opportunity.


Ever wonder what it's like to navigate the highways of the trucking industry from the perspective of those who know it best? Averitt From The Driver's Seat Podcast offers exactly that view, turning the cab into a recording studio for genuine conversations. This isn't a corporate broadcast; it's a series of down-to-earth discussions where Averitt's own associates share insights on the latest news, industry events, and topics that directly impact their world on the road. You'll hear firsthand accounts and practical perspectives that bridge the gap between business logistics and the daily realities of transportation. Each episode connects the bigger picture of supply chain news with the on-the-ground experiences of the professionals moving freight across the country. Tune in for a unique blend of business analysis and frontline storytelling, all framed through the windshield of a truck. This podcast provides a valuable channel for anyone interested in the real stories and operational truths behind one of America's most vital industries. It’s a direct line to the conversations happening within the Averitt community, making complex topics accessible and relevant.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 100

Averitt From The Driver's Seat Podcast
Podcast Episodes
Celebrating Our Driving Force [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 10:03
It's Driver Appreciation Week, and we're kicking things off with a conversation with Vice President of Operations Larry Mason. We appreciate our drivers all year round, and this week gives us the opportunity to slow down…
Investing In People, Infrastructure and Technology [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 9:22
Despite the states of the economy and freight market, our team has performed well and has continued to focus on controlling what we can control. President and COO Barry Blakely joins host David Broyles to give a mid-year…
Putting Drivers In A Position To Win [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 16:47
For the last 12 years, our Driver Development Centers have helped shape our culture of safety. From backing to turning to pre-trips and everything in between, Gary Craighead and the other instructors have taken pride in…
It's Time For Health Screenings! [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 9:48
Get a quality check on your health with our annual health screenings! Many of our locations are hosting on-site screenings, including Saturdays for our over the road drivers. Health screenings are free for all associates…
'You're Not Chasing Miles' [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 18:44
Our On Tour Logistics team is growing, and we're looking for elite drivers to join this exciting career path! With a guaranteed salary when touring, extended runs that include intermittent home time, and a team that sets…
Investing In Our People [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 20:54
When we say "Our Driving Force Is People," we mean it. That's why we're excited to announce a compensation increase for our Truckload drivers! This nearly 7% increase is one of the most aggressive pay adjustments we've m…
'Nobody wants to go anywhere else' [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 20:17
The relationships our associates build with each other help make us a better team. Truckload driver Joe Ramsey is a strong believer in that, and he shares this and other thoughts -- including how he keeps his truck clean…
Uniformity is Consistency [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 14:35
Our drivers represent our customers to THEIR customers, so it's important for our team to look the part every day. And according to Truckload driver Chad Osborne, uniformity goes beyond our uniform program -- it's our at…
Endless Possibilities With Red Thinkin' Rewards [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 17:22
Our associates are cashing in Red Thinkin' Rewards points for cruise vacations, sporting goods, household appliances and just about anything they can imagine! This points-based program rewards our teammates for doing wha…
Uniform Update: Starting A New Chapter [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 14:23
There are exciting things coming for our uniform program! Host David Broyles is joined by Alice Crabtree and Dayna Pierce with our Branding and Engagement team to provide an update about a new uniform provider, enhanced…