Saturday, August 25, 2012

USPS, FedEx Recognize LoadTrek Clients

The United States Postal Service has named two LoadTrek clients recipients of the prestigious Eagle Spirit Award - Area Storage and Transfer, and Foreman Brothers Inc.  The Eagle Spirit Award recognizes superior performance and professionalism among the 11,000 businesses that provide transportation services to the United States Postal Service.  The USPS has high standards for its contractors, with no margin for error, late deliveries, or missed trips. 

Area Storage and Transfer is headquartered in Harrisburg, PA.  Founded in 1989, Area is owned by Lori Demchack and Dave Demchak, operating along the east coast and in the Rocky Mountain region.  

Foreman Brothers Inc. has been in business since 1951, and is based in  Detroit, MI.  The company is managed by second and third generation family members.  Vice President Jill Farris also serves on the board of the National Star Route Mail Contractors Association.  

FedEx recognizes two LoadTrek clients for excellence - Sheehy Mail Contractors, Inc. and Foreman Brothers, Inc.  FedEx extensively uses contract transportation services, with 12,000 contract vehicles operating within their network.  

Jill Farris of Foreman Bros Inc. received the Peak Performance Award from FedEx for increasing capacity 200%.  

Sheehy Mail Contractors received two awards from FedEx.  The first is FedEx Regional Carrier of the Year - presented to the best carrier in their operating region.  The second award recognizes Sheehy for 100% On Time Performance for a year, with no service failures.  Sheehy has been in business for over 50 years and is based in Waterloo, WI.  

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