Stevens Transport announces largest annual Driver pay increase in Company history

DALLAS - Oct. 1, 2018 - PRLog -- Stevens Transport, the largest refrigerated trucking company in Texas and North America's premier multi-modal, temperature-controlled freight carrier, announced their largest annual Driver pay increase ever.

"We are proud to announce that, effective October 1^st, we will be raising the pay for our drivers by an additional 10%.  Combined with our previous raise in March, it means that Stevens Transport has increased our driver pay by 20% in 2018.  We have the best work force on the road today, and we are adding almost $12 million to their pay this year to reward them for their outstanding work," said Clay Aaron, President.

"Our Drivers are our most valuable asset and the cornerstone of our success with our Customers.  We want to reward and keep this tremendous Team together.  In addition, we have significantly raised our Team, Contractor and Lease Operator pay.  We are extremely excited to offer one of the most competitive and comprehensive pay packages in the transportation industry today," said Angela Horowitz, VP & Director of Recruiting.

Founded in 1980 by Steven L. Aaron with a fleet of 10 commercial trucks in Dallas, Stevens Transport remains family owned and operated, is debt-free, and generates revenue of nearly one billion dollars annually.

Stevens Transport services the largest Fortune 500 food distributors in the world with a network of operations throughout North America, Canada, and Mexico. Stevens maintains a competitive edge by providing asset-based services through over the road, regional, dedicated, expedited, intermodal, tanker, and 3PL competencies.

Stevens has consistently been ranked in the top 50 of largest for-hire carriers in the United States and Canada by Transport Topics and has won numerous awards including the General Mills Temperature Controlled Carrier of the Year, Heinz North America FY12 Frozen Carrier of the Year, Kraft Food National Transportation Excellence Award, Coca-Cola Refrigerated Carrier of the Year, and just weeks ago, Hershey's Carrier of the Year.

To learn more about Stevens Transport, visit www.stevenstransport.com.

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About Stevens Transport

Stevens Transport, Inc. is recognized as one of North America's premier multi-modal, temperature-controlled freight carriers. The specialized nature of time-sensitive truckload shipments gives Stevens Transport a unique advantage in the supply chain marketplace as a logistics leader valued by a wide range of Fortune 500 ® customers. With a network of operations throughout North America, Canada, and Mexico, Stevens Transport maintains a competitive edge by providing asset-based services through regional, dedicated, expedited, intermodal, tanker, and 3PL competencies. Beyond capacity-driven operations, Stevens Transport injects an unmatched integrity into a corporate business model that reflects more than 30 years of consistent growth and success. To learn more about Stevens, visit www.stevenstransport.com or find them Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/StevensTransport and Twitter at https://twitter.com/Drive4Stevens.