YRC Freight Named a Top 100 Military-Friendly Employer by G.I. Jobs(R)
February 04 2015 - 10:00AM
YRC Freight announced its newest ranking in G.I. Jobs® magazine,
which places the company among the top 100 military-friendly
employers, according to the 12th Annual Military Friendly
Employers® 2015 edition. With over 26,000 employees, Overland Park,
KS-based YRC Freight is the largest operating unit of YRC
Worldwide, and with a 10 percent veteran hiring level in 2014, YRC
Freight continues to prove its commitment to the nation's military.
"YRC Freight is determined to help those who have protected America
find their place as professionals in the transportation industry,
recognizing the valuable knowledge and work ethic gained through
military service," said Darren Hawkins, president of YRC Freight.
"We strongly believe in the career equity gained through time spent
in the military and the value of skills possessed by those
transferring into civilian service." The company currently lists a
variety of available positions including: operations, facilities
manager, logistician, supply chain manager, professional driver,
mechanic and training specialist. Top hiring regions for 2015
include Kansas City, MO; Seattle, WA; Irving, TX; and Chicago
Heights, IL. For more information about jobs at YRC Freight,
please visit: http://yrc.com/career-resource-center/.
About YRC Freight YRC Freight, a leading
transporter of industrial, commercial and retail goods, specializes
in less-than-truckload (LTL) shipping solutions for businesses.
Based in Overland Park, Kan., YRC Freight provides comprehensive
North American coverage and offers a broad portfolio of LTL
services to bring flexibility and reliability to customers' supply
chains. For more information, visit www.yrcfreight.com. Follow YRC
Freight on Twitter: http://twitter.com/yrcfreight
About YRC
Worldwide YRC Worldwide Inc., headquartered
in Overland Park, Kan., is the holding company for a portfolio
of less-than-truckload (LTL) companies including YRC
Freight, YRC Reimer, Holland, Reddaway, and New
Penn. Collectively, YRC Worldwide companies have one of the
largest, most comprehensive LTL networks in North
America with local, regional, national and international
capabilities. Through its team of experienced service
professionals, YRC Worldwide companies offer industry-leading
expertise in flexible supply chain solutions, ensuring customers
can ship industrial, commercial and retail goods with confidence.
Please visit www.yrcw.com for more information.
CONTACT: Suzanne Dawson
LAK Public Relations, Inc.
212-329-1420
sdawson@lakpr.com
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