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With a strong emphasis on customer service, Everstin Group caters for a vast range of bulk transport needs. The company recently acquired a Mercedes-Benz Actros tipper matched with a Bulk Transport Equipment five-axle dog.
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ith a core offering involving the supply and haulage of quarry products, Everstin Group offers a diverse range of services in a 24/7 operation designed to meet the considerable expectations of its customers. In addition to providing local and interstate haulage from its headquarters in Melbourne and branches in Brisbane and Adelaide, the company also stockpiles its own materials to ensure integrity and continuity of supply to its client base. Everstin’s list of services is extensive, including bulk haulage of sand, glass, crushed rock from quarry to site 40
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and asphalt for road works. Since its formation in 2006, the firm has also offered demolition services including rubbish removal and land remediation, along with construction services, warehousing, grain storage and pallet racking. Based at Melbourne head office in Hoppers Crossing, Everstin General Manager Ross Winkworth joined the company around three years ago, sensing an ideal opportunity to be a part of a dynamic business that was on the way up. Ross comes from a logistics background and was previously employed as Commercial Manager-Logistics
by O-I Australia, a glass bottle manufacturing company that was recently acquired by Visy. “Opportunity calls and I am excited to be a part of Everstin and to have seen it grow from a smaller company into the medium-sized business it is today,” Ross says. “I have enjoyed the chance to get my hands dirty and to play a part in that growth — that’s been the key motivation for me.” Ross says the business has diversified while staying true to its roots in tipper and tanker work, having built up its workshop and engineering capabilities in a value-adding effort for its existing clients. This includes the addition





