Driver for local moving company gets nominated for national safety award
Online, January 26, 2010 (Newswire.com) - (Sacramento, California) - Jonathan Shaver at the Sacramento TWO MEN AND A TRUCK® franchise has been nominated for being one of the safest drivers out of more than 190 offices in North America.
The list of nominations comes from a pool of over 3000 drivers nationwide.
Shaver has worked for TWO MEN AND A TRUCK® for 3 years. The award is part of the company's Safe Driver Program, which recognizes drivers who consistently demonstrate a top-of-the-mind awareness for the safety of the public, themselves and their truck.
"Driving a truck is a big responsibility," Shaver said. "Paying attention to the road is just part of the core values of TWO MEN AND A TRUCK®."
"Jon brings his game face every day he comes to work. Not only is he a conscientious driver, but he is great with our customers, and works well with everyone. It's great to have him as part of our team" states co-owner of the location, Mark Snyir.
Franchisees nominate drivers from their location who meet a strict criterion. This includes having a safe driving record, no driving complaints and no preventable accidents for at least one full year.
"Our drivers have an awesome responsibility not only to our customers, but everyone else on the road," said Mary Ellen Sheets, founder and chairwoman of TWO MEN AND A TRUCK®. "We are proud to honor our drivers who excel in their work and live by our company's core values.''
TWO MEN AND A TRUCK® is the largest franchised moving company in North America. It includes more than 200 locations and nearly 1,400 trucks on the road. Each location is independently owned and operated and sells boxes and packing supplies. Locations complete both home and business moves as well as packing and unpacking services.
TWO MEN AND A TRUCK®/ Sacramento has won their Home Office's Safety Award and finished in the top five in the Awards in Excellence the last 2 years and running. They can be reached at (916) 852-7411 or at www.sacramentomovingservice.com
Mark Snyir is the Vice President of the Sacramento Chapter of the CMSA (California Moving and Storage Association) and on the CMSA and AMSA (American Moving and Storage Association) Government Affairs Committee. He serves as TEAM representative of the Pacific Region for TWO MEN AND A TRUCK® International and he co-owns 3 locations in the Northern California Area.
Find out more about Mark Snyir at www.thebigsnack.com