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All Stories Welcome

Whether you're an associate, a customer or even a long time Averitt friend, your story is worthy of sharing!

Share yours and help us keep the collection growing.

Submit Your Averitt Story, Win A Model Truck

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We're giving away an anniversary-themed model truck at the end of April to one of our associates who has submitted their story and/or photo.

Will it be you?

 

Some of our Recent Stories

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James Glockler - Supply Chain Driver, Compass Manufacturing

I am 47 years old, and since the age of 19, I’ve wanted to be a truck driver. I earned my CDL class B when I was 20 and...

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Bennie Paul - Truckload Driver, Dothan AL

My Averitt story began on 10-19-20. I was making a move based on a recommendation from a friend who was already...

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Erik Hernandez - Petco Driver, Braselton GA

Averitt was a dream come true for me. When I first started school, I did my fair share of research on different...

Mark McLawhorn - City Driver, Norfolk VA

In the beginning, I was attracted to the good-looking red trucks. The side of the trailers read "Our Driving Force Is...

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Jorge Castro - Flatbed Driver, Asheville NC

I came to Averitt in September of 2018, and began my journey in Truckload. I didn’t know what to expect because this is...

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Elisabeth Poud - Invoicing, Corporate

Growing up, I remember driving past Averitt and seeing the campus grow over the years. When my kids grew up and I was...

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Ryan Goodner - Director of Truckload Sales, Charlotte NC

First of all, we talk culture, and there is no place like Averitt. I worked 8 years in different positions at Averitt...

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Matthew Wiseman - PODS Driver, Roanoke, VA

I started with Averitt back in December 2015 at the age of 21 and I have been with Averitt ever since. I have learned...

Randy Freels - Shuttle Driver, Knoxville, TN

I began my career with Averitt soon after high school when I turned 19 years old. Fast forward 32 years and I'm still...

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Bryan Sellers - City Driver, Waco TX

In the summer of 2019, my life and perception of my trucking career was forever changed. That was the year that I...

Tammy Whichard - Truckload Driver, Greensboro, NC

I remember going through orientation and learning about the company — how there’s no debt, how we’re self-insured,...

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Randy Hall - Inbound Dock, Cookeville, TN

I think it’s our personal touch that gives us the edge over the other truck lines. In fact, I’ve been accused of taking...

Emil Farino - Truckload Driver, Tampa, FL

Averitt’s a great company to work for. I think it’s awesome. I’ve actually contacted a couple of my retired former...

Jayden Nelson - Dock Associate, Cookeville, TN

Everybody’s here to help. Everybody’s always looking out for you, helping you in any way they can. And that really...

 

PHOTOS

Have a great Averitt photo you'd like to share? It doesn't matter if it's 50 years, 5 years or 5 days old. We'd love to see it!

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