PAYING IT FORWARD
Orlando City Driver Shares His Experience, Refers People Like You
Victor saw his opportunity to come aboard as a city driver in 2019, and he hasn’t looked back. Now he’s helping other people come aboard Averitt, including fellow city driver YASMANI FONSECA and Orlando dock associate BENJAMIN ACEVEDO . One reason Victor actively refers potential teammates to Averitt is because he is grateful for the opportunity to be part of a great team, and he enjoys paying it forward. “I was referred by a friend of mine who was a former coworker. And today, I receive calls all the time from people I used to work with who want to be part of Averitt,” says Victor. “As much as I’ve been helped by others to better my career by coming to Averitt, I feel like I owe the same to those who want to make the switch.” Victor takes great pride in his work, aiming high each day for excellence in service, safety and efficiency. Victor’s sense of pride and ownership makes him a great fit for our culture, as well as a great recruiter for our team. Before coming to the transportation industry, VICTOR DE LA CRUZ was in management in retail and banking. Truck driving was something that had always interested Victor, and Averitt stood out to him because of our outstanding reputation in the transportation industry. Dallas associate RIGO MARTINEZ referred his brother JOSE and son JESSE to Averitt, and they’re all glad they made Averitt their career choice. ALL IN THE FAMILY Dallas Shuttle Driver Refers Brother, Son To Averitt One reason they’re proud to
Our outstanding reputation in the industry is one reason Orlando city driver VICTOR DE LA CRUZ joined the Averitt team, and it ’s also one of the reasons he actively refers People Like You.
“When I became a driver and joined Averitt, I felt like I was the owner of my own company. I feel like I own my route, and that empowers me,” says Victor. “I love working for Averitt, and I love to put in my part to make a difference.” Victor, thanks for showing your Averitt pride and for helping our team find more People Like You. Your efforts are going a long way to grow our team and secure our bright future! OPPORTUN I TES ABOUND ON AVER I T TCAREERS . COM Do you know someone who would look great in Averitt Red? Check out AverittCareers.com for open positions that you would like to fill with People Like You. • view all open positions with our team • learn about pay, benefits, charitable giving and unique culture • listen to podcasts for drivers about opportunities at Averitt • live chat with a recruiter • check out Averitt on social media: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and YouTube • frequently asked questions about our recruiting process T m
Rigo and Jesse recently shared more reasons why they’re glad to call Averitt home, and our team created a video that is a great tool to share with People Like You !n T m
wear the Averitt red is because of the career opportunities that are available. Rigo and Jose took advantage of our dock-to-driver training program – Rigo is now a shuttle driver, while Jose is a city driver. Jesse also started as a dock associate, and he’s getting into the driving mix making deliveries with our sprinter vans. He too is hoping to move into the driver’s seat like his dad.
Visit InsideAveritt.com/MartinezFamily to see more about Rigo (left) and Jesse (right), and share the video with People Like You!
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