SALT LAKE CITY, June 23 /PRNewswire/ — C.R. England, a global transportation provider, has been recognized as the 2008 Globe and Spear Award Winner by the Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company. The Carrier of the Year award is based on the carrier that provides on-time pick-up and delivery service, equipment availability, customer service, and tracing capabilities. “This award recognizes the excellent performance from our operations and sales team to continuously find ways to serve our customers better,” said Dan England, chairman of the board of C.R. England. “This is one more tribute to the committed team of people we have at C.R. England.” “This award doesn’t come without a lot of dedication and commitment,” said Dean England, chief executive officer of C.R. England. “We are honored that The Wrigley Company recognizes our hard work and excellence in performance. We value the partnership that we have with them and appreciate this acknowledgement. We look forward to growing our relationship further with them.” “The Wrigley Logistics Team would like to congratulate C.R. England for their achievement, and express our appreciation for creating value for Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company,” said Ronald Zapfel, Wrigley’s senior manager of transportation and distribution. “We look forward to further developing our relationships as well as sharing our mutual talents in delivering exceptional service to our customers.” As a customer since 1999, C.R. England has worked with The Wrigley Company to find innovative transportation solutions. Through creative planning and utilizing our various service dimensions, such as our Mexico and Intermodal divisions, England has been able to find efficiencies and increase customer service. Along with Wm. Wrigley Jr., C.R. England analyzed which loads would be better on the rail versus over-the-road. C.R. England has been able to find alternative solutions while helping Wrigley cut down on its transportation costs. About C.R. England, Inc. Founded in 1920, C.R. England, Inc. corporate headquarters are located in Salt Lake City, Utah. It has grown to be one of North America’s largest transportation companies. C.R. England services include Long Haul and Short Haul (Regional) One-Way Carriage, Dedicated and Intermodal services as well as a Mexico division and offices in China. Additional services include Truckload, LTL, Parcel and Global Sourcing and Supply Chain Engineering. For more information, visit CR England @ http://www.CREngland.com. Truck Driving Schools Website: http://www.GoToTruckDrivingSchool.com
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C.R. England is Awarded Carrier of the Year From Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company
Monday, June 29th, 2009Truck Driving Schools Are Looking For You!
Tuesday, June 16th, 2009
The Idaho Business Review ran an article yesterday 06/15/2009 that illustrated how deep this recession has gotten when it comes to employment. The article was written by Mark Mendiola.
The article stated than almost 2000 people showed up for a job fair at the Eastern Idaho Technical College in Idaho Falls on June 10, in hopes of getting hired at the Idaho National Laboratory. People had traveled from neighboring states with resumes in hand. The main story here is that ready and able bodies people are looking for work and are not finding it in the fields they used to.
Well it is certainly a terrible situation we are all in. However, CR England Truck Driving Schools are hiring! We are looking for qualified individuals who want to begin a new career in the truck driving industry. Check out our program to see if this career option is a good fit for you.Trucking is hard work but it certainly can be rewarding.
Visit http://www.GoToTruckDrivingSchool.com for mor info.
The complete article from Idaho Business review can be found at: http://www.idahobusiness.net/archive.htm/2009/06/15/2000-turn-out-for-Idaho-Falls-job-fair
Truck Driving Schools Honor Million Mile Driver
Tuesday, June 9th, 2009This story is about just one of the many great careers that have started at Premier Truck Driving Schools. CR England has recently honored Michael Lind with a 1 Million Mile Award. Michael Lind is a graduate of one of CR England truck driving schools.
Michael Lind was born in Kansas, lived in Oklahoma most of his life, and now resides and works in Texas. He has been with C.R. England for 8 years now. He has four children that he adores: Caleb, Dakota, Levi and his one and only girl, Maggie.
In his free time, Michael loves to spend time with his kids. He loves sports, fishing and being outdoors. Michael says the key to his driving success is being over-cautious. He says that he had a wonderful trainer while going through our truck driving schools. He the trainer is responsible for giving him the right mind set. The one safety tip that Michael would like to give other drivers is, “Don’t get into a situation that could turn bad. If you have any doubts don’t do it.”
The award that Michael was given and his testimony once again proves why CR England’s Premier Truck Driving Schools are top notch. Visit us at http://www.GoToTruckDrivingSchool.com and fill out an application.
C.R. England Tests Trailer Side Skirts, Increasing Fuel Efficiency by 3.6%
Friday, June 5th, 2009“Our overall desire is to operate the most efficient vehicles on the road,” says
By being a part of the SmartWay Transport Partnership,
- Improving fuel mileage by reducing highway speed from 70 MPH to 65 and 62 MPH
- Idle reduction with the use of bunk heaters, engine shutdown equipment and seasonal goals reducing idling by 17% in one year
- Driver training on fuel mileage improvement through idle time accountability, preventative maintenance and MPG documentation
- Energy efficient, low-rolling resistance tires
- Technological improvements that help reduce out-of-route miles and increase trailer and driver utilization
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4 Walking Tips For Those With Truck Driving Jobs
Wednesday, May 20th, 2009Here is a list of 4 quick walking tips you can do and get results. Using these techniques can promote wellness and will certainly make you feel better after a long haul.
There is no denying it, students in truck driving schools across the country and professional truck drivers and the like could use a stretching after driving the kind of miles their profession demands.
- First, warm up then stretch out a little. You can do this by walking for just seven to ten minutes. Time it you need to. Then do a few more stretches. At this point your probably good and warm.
- Now, start walking. Make sure to take short and quick steps. By taking short, quick steps, rather than long strides, you will work your gluteus muscles (in your buttocks) as you walk for over an increased distance.
- Next, as your walking point your head up slightly, tilt your shoulders back and lead with your chest. This is basically trying to put you into that perfect posture position. Now hold this position while you walk.
- Finally squeeze your buttocks or gluteus muscles. While your walking you should feel as though your buttocks is partly flexed. This will take practice to do for extended periods of time.
That is it. After a long drive get out and stretch your legs. This will promote wellness and if you can do it often, it will help you become a healthier, stronger you!
If you’re looking for an exciting career or looking for a truck driving job or know someone else who may be please visit CR England at http://www.GoToTruckDrivingSchool.com