by Derek Byrd Marketing and Inside Sales Manager, Evans Distribution Systems What Is the Purpose of Transportation Hazmat Placards? Transportation Hazmat placards are required for anyone who offers transportation of hazardous materials. The regulations governing the use of Department of Transportation Hazmat placards are quite extensive and can be a lot to learn. We hope […]
Working as a dispatcher can be a rewarding and exciting job. While this next statement might sound odd to many people, if you are a dispatcher then I think you will understand. There is a pressure in this position that brings a rush of adrenaline, and that feeling of anxiety and then relief as you […]
It was a busy end to 2010 and with a lot of exciting growth taking place at Evans we have brought on a new HR team member! Michael Rushing joins us with 10+ years of experience in both Human Resources & Safety Roles. Michael will be working on driver recruiting and safety/compliance with our transportation […]
“So, what exactly is CSA 2010?” I’ve heard this question asked a lot over the past several months, and wanted to give a little insight to our customers and readers regarding this important initiative.
Like many companies, we have been busy trying to keep up with the fa st-paced changes in the technology world. The recent introduction of our blog, 3PL Insights, and the engagement of social media tools including Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn have helped us expand our reach in the online community and beyond in a fairly […]
Even though I still hold a CDL, it isn’t often that I get the chance to jump into a truck and drive a few miles. So, when I recently found myself driving one of our tractors 729 miles down to our Memphis switching operation it reminded me of just how important our drivers are and […]