CFI Honors October Drivers of the Month
CFI, an international truckload carrier based in Joplin, Missouri, has announced its driver award recipients for October 2003
CFI, an international truckload carrier based in Joplin, Missouri, has announced its driver award recipients for October 2003:
-- Company Driver of the Month: Mike Turk has been driving with CFI for two years. Turk resides in Tucson, Ariz.
-- Company Team of the Month: Larry Howell and Daia Elkins live in Decateur, Texas. Howell started driving with CFI in 1991, and Elkins later joined the team in 1995.
-- Contractor Driver of the Month: Wayne Fraser Jr. started driving with CFI four years ago. He resides in Everton, Mo.
-- Contractor Team of the Month: Arthur and Amber George live in Topock, Ariz. They started driving for CFI in 2000.
As October 2003 winners, each driver and team is automatically nominated for the 2003 year-end award in their respective category. All full-time over the road drivers who have been certified as a driver at CFI for one year are eligible for the CFI driver awards.
CFI, founded in 1951, operates 2,400 tractors and more than 6,300 trailers and transports a variety of goods throughout the contiguous United States and Canada. In addition to its Joplin headquarters, CFI operates five terminals.
CFI’s web site is located on the Internet at www.cfi-us.com.
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