Marten Transport, Ltd. releases the names of its Drivers of the Month

 

MONDOVI, Wis. -- Marten Transport, Ltd. is proud to announce its drivers of the Month for January, 2006. For their outstanding professionalism, operational efficiency and safety performance during the month, each driver receives a gift and congratulations from the company, as well as $25 bonus. Marten believes its drivers are among the best in the business. And it’s proud to specifically acknowledge and salute the individuals below for a job well done.

 

Drivers of the Month, January 2006

Ron Johnson, Largo, Fl, Ron & Charlotte Johnson, Branch, LA,, James, Eutsler,St. Helens, OR, Pete Needman, Las Vegas, NV, Paul Bendt, Redmond, OR, Ashley Kennedy, Pikeville, NC, Jerald Schmid, Riverbank, CA,  Michael B. Wallace, Pottsboro, TX, Paul Hardy, Van Couver, WA, Richard Skogland, Payson, UT, Mark Freeman , Mesa, AZ, Thomas H. Wilson,Delavan, WI,  Vlado Keskic, Rockford, IL, Mike Ferrell, Mountain Home, ID, Michael D. Chyma, Moline, IL, Zach & Diann Hubbard, Haugan, MT,  Ben Caldwell, Flint, MI,  Brian Hights, Washington Terrace, UT,  Richard E Hamilton III, Selman City, TX, Herbert H. Hill, Mountain Ranch, CA,  Tim Ward,  Clarkston, WA, Kraig Severson, Newport, WA, Keith Castin, Chateaugay, NY,  William James, Metolius, OR, Timothy Vafeades, Tualatin, OR,  Raymond Cooper, Springdale, WA, Johnny A. Cook, Sr., Klamath Falls, WA,  Hal Morris, Cheyene, WY, Roshone Lucas, Hilliard, OH, William Taylor, Cuthbert, GA, Florencio Lalu, Jr.Panorama City, CA

 

Marten Transport Ltd., which was recently named the “Best Place to Work in Western Wisconsin” by Chippewa Valley B2B Magazine, and one of the top 200 small businesses in the country by Forbes Magazine, was founded in 1946 as a small dairy transportation service. Today the company hauls freight across the United States and Canada for some of the most successful companies in the world. It specializes in transporting frozen food, beverages, pharmaceuticals and other consumer-packaged goods that require a temperature-sensitive or insulated environment. Marten offers trucking, intermodal and logistics services, concentrating on expedited movements for high-volume customers throughout North America.

 

Recently lauded by Wisconsin Lt. Governor, Barb Lawton for its efforts enabling woman to succeed in the workplace, Marten Transport operates more than 2,600 tractors and nearly 3,500 trailers. It employs more than 2,400 people and operates four regional facilities (Forest Park, Ga., Ontario, Ca., Indianapolis, Ind., and Wilsonville, Ore.) in addition to its corporate headquarters in Mondovi, Wis.  For more information about the company visit www.marten.com or contact New Media Coordinator, Mark Trapani at (715) 926-4216.