Schneider Named Carrier of the Year for Wal-Mart
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. has recognized Schneider National as the recipient of two of the company's Carrier of the Year awards
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. has recognized Schneider National as the recipient of two of the company's Carrier of the Year awards.
"We are pleased to have Schneider National as part of our team and to name them as Wal-Mart's Truckload and Intermodal Carrier of the Year for 2003," said David Reiff, Wal-Mart senior vice president for Transportation. "Their continued commitment to quality and customer service ultimately allows us to better serve our customers with on-time deliveries and in-stock merchandise."
This year, Wal-Mart recognized 12 carriers for their outstanding service in their respective categories.
"We are proud to be recognized by a leader such as Wal-Mart with both the Truckload and Intermodal Carrier of the Year awards," said Christopher Lofgren, president and CEO at Schneider National Inc. "Our associates are passionate about delivering service excellence to every Schneider National customer and this award is testament to their commitment and superior performance."
Selection criteria for the award included revenue/growth, ease of doing business, communication, flexibility, customer service and follow-up/correction of errors.
Headquartered in Green Bay, Wis., Schneider National can be reached by calling (800) 558-6767.
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