Million Mile Drivers
This month, 26 drivers are reaching major Million Mile milestones, representing years of focus, discipline, and doing the job the right way. Their achievements prove that safety isn’t luck, it’s a daily commitment and dedication to their families, teammates, and everyone on the road.
Congratulations to each of you for your dedication, consistency, and commitment to safety. If you believe you are close to reaching a milestone, contact Leticia Jacquez at leticia.jacquez@m-v-t.com or call 915-791-4000 ext. 2277 to check your status.
Driver Appreciation Day
Mark your calendars. Driver Appreciation Day is happening Thursday, May 21st across all terminals. There will be great food, giveaways, vendors, and an atmosphere you don’t want to miss. Bring the family and come out to celebrate everything our drivers do.
We’ll also be announcing the driver with the best MPG average and a perfect CSA score for the quarter, who will drive away in a brand new car awarded by President and CEO Royal Jones.
Stay tuned for timing at your location.
Golf Tournament Announcement
Our 10th Annual Pay It Forward Golf Tournament is set for Friday, September 25th. The beneficiary is still being finalized, so stay tuned to see which nonprofit in the El Paso and Las Cruces area will be supported this year.
MVT Warehousing Update
MVT Warehousing has recently completed an upgrade of its McLeod TMS environment.
Derek Huber, IT Team Lead, shared that with this upgrade, MVT Warehousing now has new capabilities to become more efficient in container tracking and dispatching. New functionalities include live shipment tracking and enhanced integrationwith various technology partners.
This upgrade positions MVT Warehousing with leading technology to support future growth and continue delivering strong customer service.
Truck’n Talk Podcast
We’ve released two new episodes of Truck’n Talk, each offering insight into what’s driving MVT forward.
In the first, Monica Mossman, VP of Operations, shares her journey and what it takes to lead through uncertainty and keep operations moving.
In the second, CMO Jackie Jones explains how MVT uses marketing, storytelling, and in-house creativity to support growth and a driver-first culture.
If you want a better understanding of how MVT operates and where we’re headed, be sure to check out both episodes on our socials.
Safety Reminder: Load Smarter
A quick safety reminder: load smart and stay ahead on the road.
Plan your route in advance, know state regulations, and use navigation tools to identify fuel stops and restrictions.
Make sure tandems are set properly, monitor fuel usage, and check APU exemptions where applicable.
If your load weight changes, report it right away to stay safe and compliant. Small decisions make a big difference.
New Driver Testimonial
We’ve got a new driver testimonial up on our socials featuring Josue Herrera.
“My family’s happy, and I like working here.”
Josue highlights how our team supports drivers with real experience, helping maximize miles and stay safe on the road. If you’re looking for a place that understands drivers, MVT is it.
Healthy Seconds
Last month was Earth Month, and we’ve got a new Healthy Seconds episode out now. Small habits. Big impact.
From reducing idle time to making healthier choices on and off the road, every decision adds up. Drive smooth, eat better, move more, and waste less.
Check out the episode on all of our socials.
Tell Me Something Good
At MVT, it’s our people who make the difference every single day. Here are a few team members being recognized for their impact:
Kristen Jenschke, recognized for consistently going above and beyond for the National A team. Your dedication and teamwork do not go unnoticed.
Tarisa Gray, congratulations on earning your Master of Supply Chain Management from Penn State. Your commitment to growth is inspiring.
Michelle Sandino, thank you for being a reliable, knowledgeable, and positive presence in HR. Your support makes a lasting impact.
Let’s continue celebrating the people who make MVT stronger every day.