Category: People

GOODYEAR AND COOPER TIRE WOMEN NAMED 2022 STEP AHEAD HONOREES

GOODYEAR AND COOPER TIRE WOMEN NAMED 2022 STEP AHEAD HONOREES

| March 1, 2022

STEP Ahead award winners recognized for manufacturing leadership and support of future female talent The Manufacturing Institute (MI) will honor Cooper Tire’s Missy Irons and The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company’s Arwen Kathke at the 10th annual Science, Technology, Engineering and Production (STEP) Ahead Awards gala on April 28 in Washington, D.C.  The STEP Ahead Awards celebrate women’s impact on the manufacturing […]

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Transfix’s Inaugural ESG Report Unveils Achievements and Commitments across Sustainability, Diversity, and Accountability

Transfix’s Inaugural ESG Report Unveils Achievements and Commitments across Sustainability, Diversity, and Accountability

| February 25, 2022

Report highlights the company’s efforts in driving a more sustainable, diverse, and accountable transportation ecosystem Transfix Inc. (“Transfix”), a leading, next-generation digital freight platform, released its inaugural Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Report. The report highlights the company’s efforts in driving a more sustainable, diverse, and accountable transportation ecosystem. Transfix’s ESG report details a data-based initial […]

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Cargo Transporters, Inc. Announces Largest Pay Increase for OTR Drivers in Company History

Cargo Transporters, Inc. Announces Largest Pay Increase for OTR Drivers in Company History

| February 23, 2022

Will increase solo driver pay .06 cents per Rand McNally practical mile on all dispatched miles, increasing starting base pay to .60 cents per mile Cargo Transporters, Inc., a regional and national carrier, announced the largest driver pay increase in its 40 year history. The increase is effective February 27, 2022. The pay increase will touch all Over-the-Road Drivers, solo and team.  […]

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B&G Supply Co., Inc. Announces Second Pay Increase in Six Months

B&G Supply Co., Inc. Announces Second Pay Increase in Six Months

| February 22, 2022

B&G is compensating drivers $0.50/mile paid weekly with a quarterly bonus program giving them the potential to earn $0.55/mile and four extra pay checks a year B&G Supply Co., Inc. is implementing the largest comprehensive pay and compensation increase in its history, the company announced February 21. The Albertville, AL.-based temperature-controlled truckload carrier said every over-the-road and regional company […]

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Epes Transport Introduces New Truck Driver Hiring Website

Epes Transport Introduces New Truck Driver Hiring Website

| February 22, 2022

Epes Transport, headquartered in Greensboro, North Carolina, is one of the largest private trucking companies in North Carolina and is a business unit of Penske Logistics Epes Transport has introduced a new professional truck driver hiring website, https://driver.epestransport.jobs/. The mobile-friendly site features a new look and feel, improved functionality, and a streamlined online application process. “Professional truck drivers are the […]

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Truckstop.com Announces Retirement of Chief Executive Officer Paris Cole; Chief Operating Officer Kendra Tucker Appointed as Successor

Truckstop.com Announces Retirement of Chief Executive Officer Paris Cole; Chief Operating Officer Kendra Tucker Appointed as Successor

| February 14, 2022

Tucker joined Truckstop.com as Chief Revenue Officer in August 2020, and for more than 15 years, has grown and led teams across a variety of business models Paris Cole, chief executive officer for Truckstop.com, announced his retirement effective on April 1, 2022, and he will remain a member of the company’s board. Chief Operating Officer, Kendra Tucker, has […]

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