Congratulations Jessica White Transition to Trucking Award Finalist!

Stevens Transport is proud to announce Jessica White has been selected as a Top 5 Finalist for this year’s 2023 Transition to Trucking Driving for Excellence Award!

Launched in 2016, the program is part of an overall plan to help promote careers in the transportation industry to transitioning military Veterans, National Guard members and Reservists. Stevens Transport is proud to have nominated two Grand Prize Winners (2017 and 2021) in the past 7 years, and to have finished in the Top 3 all other years. The winner will receive a fully-loaded Kenworth T680 Signature Edition Truck in commemoration of Kenworth’s 100 year anniversary.

Born and raised in Georgia, Jessica White answered the call to serve her country at the age of 19 when she enlisted into the U.S. Army as an MOS 88M – Heavy Vehicle Operator. Her first tour of duty took her to Kaiserslautern, Germany on a 25-month tour where she participated in a variety of support missions to include escorting US mail and transporting live missiles and ammunition through the European theater. Her missions allowed her to travel to 15 different European countries. As a result of her skill and commitment to mission accomplishment, she was also selected to serve as a driver for the U.S. Secretary of Defense during a VIP visit to Belgium.

Additional assignments after Europe included a 24-month tour in Fort Eustis, VA followed up by a 36-month tour at Fort Hood, TX where she served as squad leader for 13 other 88M Motor Transport Soldiers. During her tour at Fort Hood, Jessica deployed to Kuwait where she and her Soldiers were responsible for the transportation of a variety of cargo to include tanks, containers and live ammunition in support of the U.S. mission in the Middle East.

When Jessica is not driving, she enjoys a wide variety of hobbies including traveling, cooking, hiking, basketball, and visiting with family.

Stevens Transport is proud to have Jessica as a finalist for this prestigious award. Please join us in congratulating her and stay tuned to learn how you can support her journey to win! Thank you Jessica, for your service to our country and Stevens Transport.

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Coca-Cola Honors Stevens Transport with 2023 Asset Carrier of the Year Award

Stevens Transport was awarded the prestigious 2023 Coca-Cola Asset Carrier of the Year Award. This esteemed recognition is a testament to the company's unwavering commitment to exceptional service, support, and dedication in transporting Coca Cola products to customers across the United States, Canada, and Mexico.

Each year, the Coca-Cola Asset Carrier of the Year Award is bestowed upon the transportation provider that showcases exceptional performance and excellence in the delivery of Coca-Cola products. Stevens Transport has surpassed all expectations and has been recognized for its outstanding service, reliability, and commitment to customer satisfaction.

“Our comprehensive operational strategy tailored to the specific needs of each customer, cuttingedge technology, and highly skilled team of professionals, has consistently ensured the safe and efficient delivery of Coca-Cola products to retailers, distributors, and consumers says Sam Freni, Executive Vice President of Operations.”

“Our partnership dates back to Circa 2011, being awarded back-to-back Asset Carrier of the Year Award serves as a testament to our strong partnership with Coca-Cola. This recognition required a laser focus to detail, our 24/7 execution, while operating with a sense of urgency, is nothing short of a herculean accomplishment” said Todd Aaron, Vice Chairman of Stevens Transport. The 2023 Asset Carrier of the Year Award stands proudly alongside a collection of Coca-Cola accolades, which includes Refrigerated Carrier of the Year (2013), Refrigerated Carrier of the Year Runner-Up (2014), Carrier of the Year (2015), and Asset Carrier of the Year (2019, 2022).

General Mills Honors Stevens Transport with OTIF Temperature Carrier of the Year Award

Stevens Transport received the 2023 General Mills OTIF Temperature Carrier of the Year Award. This award solidifies Stevens Transport's unparalleled commitment to delivering time-sensitive perishable products with exceptional service, ensuring seamless door-to-door delivery to General Mills' elite customers.

Stevens Transport takes great pride in its long-standing partnership that began in 1992. “This recognition is a testament to the hard work and commitment of our dedicated General Mills team and our superior drivers who strive for excellence in every aspect of servicing our customers.” says Todd Aaron.

As a result of 31 years of dedication, Stevens Transport has been honored with numerous awards, including the General Mills Temperature Controlled Carrier of the Year (2006, 2007, 2009, 2012, 2013, 2020) and the inaugural recipient of the prestigious OTIF award in 2019.

“In 2023, this carrier brought their “A” game to our Tier 1 customers in the OTIF space. With their “White Glove Service” program around these highly visible customers, their passion for service outshined all temperature carriers servicing the business. Given the pace of change in the transportation industry, Stevens Transport’s commitment to investing in technology and innovation in F’23 was a game changer”, said Tim Racine, Transportation Operations Manager, Temp West Region.