Covenant Logistics

May peace, happiness, and prosperity be yours during this holiday season!

Merry Christmas!

Let Brokerage Solutions Handle the Peaks

Finding the right fit is key to peak transportation success. Our Brokerage team establishes relationships before the need arises, keeping open communication and transparency to meet your unique needs.

Learn more about how our brokerage team can help your unpredictable peak transportation needs at the link below!

Let Brokerage Solutions Handle the Peaks Finding the right brokerage solution for peak times is not simply a matter of price. Of course you want value, but you need to look for a transportation partner

Covenant Honors Veterans by Participating in Wreaths Across America for Tenth Year

We were fortunate to be able to attend Wreaths Across America - Official Page's annual ceremonies for the tenth consecutive year.

We want to thank WAA for allowing us to participate in the ceremonies this year, our three driving teams for delivering wreaths to four National Cemeteries, and our team members that volunteered their Saturday morning to honor our veterans.

To read the entire blog, click the link below!

Covenant Honors Veterans by Participating in Wreaths Across America for Tenth Year For the tenth consecutive year, Covenant participates in Wreaths Across America, which annually distributes holiday wreaths to U.S. National Cemeteries.

TRANSTEX Honors Covenant with Appreciation Award, Highlights Positive Impact to the Environment

Covenant is honored to receive an appreciation award from one of our long-standing partners, TRANSTEX.

With this fantastic Partnership, we have reduced over 114,194 metric tons of carbon emissions and $36 million in fuel costs!

To read the entire blog, click the link below!

TRANSTEX Honors Covenant with Appreciation Award, Highlights Positive Impact to the Environment TRANSTEX honors Covenant with appreciation award for our partnership’s positive environmental impact through reduced carbon emissions and fuel consumption.

Distribution Center Challenges — How Your Warehousing Provider Can Help You Manage Disruptions

At Covenant, our staff is experienced at handling every facet of distribution center management, even the routine events that could interfere with your business.

You can concentrate on your core business and long-term success when you trust your DCM partner and are confident that your distribution centers are properly handled.

Want to learn how Covenant can make your distribution run smoother? Read our new article!

Distribution Center Challenges — How Your Warehousing Provider Can Help You Manage Disruptions Working with an experienced, flexible, full-service Distribution Center Management (DCM) partner can save your company time, money and hassles when normal operations are disrupted.

For Capacity, Look for Tailored Solutions

Covenant's Brokerage team leverages our own dedicated fleets, our deep pool of drivers, and our trusted carrier partners to create custom solutions that work for you.

Read our new article to learn what makes a good capacity solution partner and how Covenant can provide you with solutions before just needing additional capacity turns into a bigger problem!

For Capacity, Look for Tailored Solutions Lots of transportation companies can provide capacity when you need it, but not all capacity solutions are equal. What should make a difference to you as a shipper?

Let them eat PIE! 🥧

We are thankful for many things this year:
• Our hard-working team members go above and beyond.
• Our drivers sacrifice time at home with their families to help our economy run.
• The loyal customers we have continuously grown with us year after year.

What are you thankful for this year?

Food & Beverage Transportation Challenges — How to Choose a High-Performance Logistics Partner

When it comes to the food and beverage industry, challenges and solutions are consistently changing.

Choosing the right logistics partner is crucial to a company's success and picking one with multiple solutions to meet your ever-changing and growing needs just makes sense.

Read more about what makes a great shipping partner and why Covenant is the right choice at:

Food & Beverage Transportation Challenges — How to Choose a High-Performance Logistics Partner Shippers in the food and beverage industry have specific requirements — and they have every right to have high expectations of their transportation providers.

In case you missed it! Covenant was honored by being named one of Transport Topics' Top 100 3rd-party Logistics Providers for the fourth year in a row!

Read more about the fantastic things we are doing that got us recognized for this award at: http://bit.ly/3V48dmM

We are so excited when we get to hold our monthly Driver of the Month celebration at the Chattanooga terminal!

We had the opportunity to recognize our OTR Drivers of the Month, Joe King & Christian Goucher, Wildcat Drivers of the Month, Chad Abbott & Kimberly Riha, Trainer of the Month, Joseph Burgess, AAT Drivers of the Month, Anthony & Pebbles Cutler and our Landair Dedicated Driver of the Month, Dontavious West!

Each month's celebration is vital for us to recognize and thank our outstanding professional drivers with speeches, lunch, gifts, and fellowship. Congratulations to the November Drivers of the Month!

Check out what we are seeing as five pressing industry issues and what they mean for your business. Covenant is proud to be on the leading edge of these hot topics as a solutions-oriented, customer-centric transportation and logistics company.

We’re eager to hear your take on them — and learn how we can help you meet your transportation and logistics goals http://bit.ly/3E7dl3M

We are honored to be named one of Women In Trucking Association's Top Companies for Women to Work for in Transportation!

Read the full press release at: bit.ly/3DQNcGr

As we say goodbye to Breast Cancer Awareness Month, we are excited we could raise money for a local treatment center, MaryEllen Locher Breast Center, and gift patients with care packages!

Read the full blog about the MaryEllen Locher Breast Center and our contributions from our Women of Covenant Conference here: https://bit.ly/3Ugkoww

No matter your needs for warehousing and distribution, we are confident we can meet your needs and exceed your expectations!

Your one-stop shop for warehousing and distribution, transportation, and logistics across the U.S. We are a proven provider of full-service, customizable distribution center management solutions that saves you time and money.

Learn more about how we can streamline your operations at: https://bit.ly/3zkEZYg

We are honored to be named a 2022 SmartWay High Performer for carbon emissions as a truck carrier by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for the second year in a row!

Read the full article and learn more about how we are decreasing our carbon footprint in the transportation industry here: https://www.covenantlogistics.com/articles/covenant-named-a-2022-smartway-high-performer-for-second-consecutive-year

💖You MATTER!💖

Millions of women worldwide are urged to participate in mammography screenings as part of their defense against developing breast cancer, making mammograms a vital element of Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

Please get your mammogram screening!

Covenant Logistics Group Announces Third Quarter Financial and Operating Results and Planned Changes to Management

We have released our third quarter financial and operating results. We are excited about all the growth we experienced!

Wanna know more? Read the full press release here

Covenant Logistics Group Announces Third Quarter Financial and Operating Results and Planned Changes to Management Covenant Logistics Group, Inc. (NASDAQ/GS: CVLG) (“Covenant” or the “Company”) announced today financial and operating results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2022. The Company’s live conference call to discuss the quarter will be held at 9:00 A.M. Eastern Time on Friday, October...

Last week, we had some team members volunteer at a local elementary school to help Junior Achievement of Chattanooga teach lessons to the students.

We are thrilled every time we get to team up with Junior Achievement and pour into the young minds of our community.

The Spring session can't come fast enough!

We are so excited when we get to hold our monthly Driver of the Month celebration at the Chattanooga terminal!

We had the opportunity to recognize our OTR Drivers of the Month, Sarawan Huwaiz & Mohammed Kone, Wildcat Drivers of the Month, Christopher Langston & Lindsey George, Trainer of the Month, Cary Stanley, and our Landair Dedicated Driver of the Month, Terrell Jackson!

Each month's celebration is vital for us to personally recognize and thank our outstanding professional drivers with speeches, lunch, gifts, and fellowship.

Congratulations to the October Drivers of the Month!

We guess all good things must come to an end ☹

We finished our WOC conference with a discussion from our President, Joey Hogan, and our Senior EVP & COO, Paul Bunn, about Covenant then vs. Covenant NOW!

Thank you to everyone who attended and our amazing speakers this past week that taught us so much!

We can't wait for next year's conference!!!

Will you be at the 48th annual Carolina International Trade Conference? We are!

Join Mark Troxel, Gio Dattoli, and Joseph Winburn October 17-19 and learn about Elevating the Importance of Supply Chain (this year’s theme!).

Interested in learning more about how we support activity at the ports? Contact us today!

How time flies when you are empowering our future leaders! We just finished our 4th day of our WOC Conference and only have one more day left!

We had an excellent presentation by our VP of Enterprise Human Resources, Lori Fulmer, and SVP of Financial Improvement, Brande Tweed, about Leadership Transformation and the vital role Empathy plays in the growth of a leader.

We're sad this conference is coming to an end, but we're so excited for tomorrow!

Day 3 is done. Can you feel the Women's Empowerment? Because we sure can!

What better way to start your morning than listening to our EVP of People and Safety, Joey Ballard and RH Lovin speak about the importance of Relationships in the Workplace!

We also hosted a Q&A panel of some of our strongest women leaders like Falicia White, Abby Hamm, Madeline Paris, Karen Hampton & Lynn Doster!

There is no better way to finish the day than with a presentation on Believing in Yourself by our Director of Extended Coverage, Ashton Finley!

Most businesses and people across the country know us for our Transportation and Distribution Center Services.

Still, we want to ensure you are also aware of our Port & Drayage Solutions, designed to save time and money on hauls to and from the port!

Check out this short article for more details on our Port and Drayage services!
https://www.covenantlogistics.com/articles/get-to-know-covenants-port-drayage-solutions-across-the-southern-u-s

Day 2 is in the books for our WOC conference!

We had a networking event yesterday night, and today we had a discussion.

We had a discussion with our VP of Enterprise Safety, Misti Olszewski, and VP of Enterprise Driver Recruiting & Talent Acquisition, Matt Duncan talking about leading women and being led by women.

We have our Mentor Speed Dating tonight so check back for the photos!

There is only one true definition of a Trucker, and we agree.🚛🚛

There's no doubt we wouldn't be where we are today without our Truckers!

Thank you, Truckers everywhere!

We kicked off our first annual Women of Covenant (WOC) Conference today, starting with Women of Covenant Through the Decades. We heard from our founder and CEO, David Parker, His wife, Jacqueline Parker, and their daughter and board member, Rachel Parker Hatchett, about the history and the first-hand accounts of Covenant's conception.

Next, we had a presentation on the Importance of Mentoring by our VP, Expeditated Operations, Lisa Strader. She spoke about what makes a great mentor and why it is so important!

Mentorship not only helps the mentee and mentor but the company as well. Build your leaders!

FORE!!! ⛳️

We had some team members support Young Life Chattanooga yesterday on the golf course!

Pictured left to right:
Zach Harshey, David Bonney, Sport Allmond, & Daniel Patterson.

We are so excited when we get to hold our monthly Driver of the Month celebration at the Chattanooga terminal!

We had the opportunity to recognize our OTR Drivers of the Month, Theresa Hill & Lawerence Keys, Wildcat Drivers of the Month, Crane & Whitney Re*****on, Trainer of the Month, Omar Brown Sr., AAT Drivers of the Month, Kris Scott & Hank Sterling!

Each month's celebration is vital for us to personally recognize and thank our outstanding professional drivers with speeches, lunch, gifts, and fellowship.

Congratulations to the September Drivers of the Month!

We are beyond excited to tell you that Sonoco has recognized Covenant with its Operational Excellence Award for 2021!

At Covenant, you hear the term “Operational Excellence” thrown around a lot. To us, it’s not just a term or phrase; it’s a standard of doing business.

We want to thank Sonoco for their years of business and for recognizing us with this honor. And a special shout out to Lynn Doster and her Dedicated team for providing Operational Excellence every day!

Learn more about this award and how we have shown our dedication to our customers in every way possible by checking out the article here: https://www.covenantlogistics.com/articles/sonoco-recognizes-covenant-transport-with-operational-excellence-award

Nothing beats giving back to our community and our planet🌲

We are so honored to partner with Lula Lake Land Trust and United Way of Greater Chattanooga in helping build this trail that will be enjoyed and appreciated by so many for a very long time!

It's the end of a great week of Driver Appreciation, but the appreciation for all you do never stops!

"Our drivers are the lifeline of our organization. There isn't enough that can be said about the commitment and sacrifice each of you make on a daily bases. We just wanted to take a moment to thank you for everything you do,"
Tripp Grant, EVP Chief Financial Officer.

"Our company wouldn't exist if it weren't for our driving teammates. No matter where you are with our walk with Covenant, whether it's one day or 30 years, we appreciate you and wish you all the best and safe travels!"
Paul Bunn, Senor EVP & COO

"You've chosen a profession that a lot of people don't want to do and a profession that keeps not only this company but our economy moving. No matter what is thrown at you, you just keep driving and keep all of us moving. We need to do it more, but we truly thank all of you drivers!"
Joey Hogan, President

Thank you, Drivers!

We are halfway through Driver Appreciation Week, and we want to show off just some of our amazing drivers.

We appreciate everything you do for our industry, and we can't wait to show you our next highlight from our terminals later today!

Our award-winning Field Recruiters LOVE sharing Covenant’s career-path based training program with students across the country! Check out all our opportunities at Drive4Covenant.com.

Thank you Jamey from Covenant Logistics for coming by to share some of the great opportunities that your company offers to our students!

Today we remember the day our nation and people were forever changed.

The people who lost their lives or loved one, the fallen heroes who were selfless in their last moments to help and our fearless first responders that run toward danger, never away.

May we never forget.

As a business in the logistics industry, we have a responsibility to our company, community, and planet!

We just released a 2021 CSR report highlighting all of our goals and accomplishments.

Click the link below to read the report in its entirety and see our official press release!
https://www.covenantlogistics.com/articles/covenant-releases-2021-corporate-social-responsibility-report