Schneider National to Add 400 New Jobs in Georgia, Greater Atlanta Area Operating Center Spurs Growth North America's Largest Truckload Carrier Hosts Career Fairs Throughout State GREEN BAY, Wis., and DECATUR, Ga.
Jan. 12, 2004 –Schneider National Inc., North America's largest truckload carrier and premium transportation and logistics services provider, announced today it is seeking candidates throughout Georgia to fill 400 new truck driver positions. The news follows a recent announcement that Schneider National will be opening a new Operating Center in DeKalb County in February 2004. No relocation to DeKalb County will be required. New drivers will be managed from the DeKalb Operating Center, but will live throughout Georgia. The company's expanded presence will support its continued growth in the Southeast.
Schneider National plans to hire 400 regional and over-the-road drivers and owner operators throughout Georgia in the first quarter of this year. No experience is necessary; Schneider National, one of the nation's safest truckload employers, offers a comprehensive company-paid training program that is recognized as one of the best in the industry for its commitment to operating safety and performance.
Schneider National will host career fairs on Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2004, from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the following Georgia locations: · Decatur Career Center, 3879 Covington Highway, Decatur · Augusta Career Center, 601 Greene Street, Augusta · Albany Career Center, 1608 Slappey Blvd., Albany · Savannah Career Center, 5520 White Bluff Road, Savannah Presentations will be held at 8 a.m., 10 a.m., noon, 2 p.m. and 4 p.m. in Decatur, Augusta and Albany.
Presentations will be held at 8 a.m., 10 a.m., noon and 2 p.m. in Savannah. Schneider National representatives will be available all day to answer questions about the new positions and to schedule interviews. Attendees may complete applications and have face-to-face interviews the same day. Interested individuals are encouraged to attend the career fair nearest them and call 1-800-44-PRIDE (1-800-447-7433).
In addition to its new facility in DeKalb County and Georgia-based career opportunities, Schneider National also recently implemented a new compensation package for drivers and owner operators. Inexperienced drivers are encouraged to apply for the new positions and will earn an average of $32,500 - $36,500 in their first year. Experienced drivers will earn an average of $42,500 - $51,500 per year. Owner operators leasing with Schneider National will average $130,000 - $140,000 annually.
"Schneider National is excited to expand its business in Georgia and meet the needs of a growing customer base in this region," said Don Osterberg, vice president of safety and capacity development at Schneider National. "Not only are we pleased to be growing our elite team of drivers in the area, but we also are delighted to be a new member of the DeKalb County community."
"Schneider National recognizes the vibrant workforce in Georgia," said DeKalb Chief Executive Officer Vernon Jones. "We welcome Schneider National to DeKalb County and the Atlanta metro area, where their success is sure to continue."
Schneider National has more than 15,000 drivers and trucking owner operators serving the United States, Canada and Mexico. The nearly 70-year old company has established a reputation for integrity, safety and customer service excellence, earning many industry and customer awards.
About Schneider National Inc.
Schneider National Inc. is North America's leading provider of premium truckload and intermodal transportation and logistics solutions. Schneider National serves more than two-thirds of the Fortune 500 companies, offering the broadest portfolio of services in the industry. Schneider National's transportation solutions include: One-Way Van, Dedicated, Expedited, Intermodal, Brokerage, Bulk and Specialized. Schneider Logistics, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Schneider National, provides supply chain management technology, managed services, engineering services and freight payment.
Headquartered in Green Bay, Wis., Schneider National has a track record of providing expert transportation and logistics solutions. For more information about Schneider, visit www.schneider.com or call (800) 558-6767.
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