Category: Company News
Mr. Tetzloff Goes to Washington
Posted on April 16, 2018
Jeff Tetzloff has been to a lot of places in his 34 years as a truck driver, 27 of those with the Crete Carrier Corporation. He’s earned awards for more than 3.5 million safe miles. But he never expected that…
Crete Carrier Gives Back with Santa Cop Program
Posted on December 7, 2017
Gift Giving with Santa Cop As we gear up for the holiday season, we focus efforts on helping children in need. Nearly 16% of Nebraska families with children face hunger and financial struggle throughout the year. In an effort to…
An Increase In Driver Pay
Posted on December 4, 2017
Crete Carrier Corporation Increases Driver Pay Crete Carrier Corporation is pleased to announce a pay increase for all national over the road drivers at Crete Carrier, Shaffer Trucking, and Hunt Transportation. Effective January 1, 2018, Crete and Shaffer national over-the-road…
Veteran’s Day – November 2017
Posted on November 10, 2017
Celebrating our veterans in more way than one, we are handing over the keys to five new Patriot Fleet trucks this Friday, November 10. Crete Carrier is inducting five new drivers to join the Crete Carrier Patriot Fleet ranks. As…
Crete Carrier Corporation Increases Cruise Speed to 65 mph
Posted on June 9, 2017
Drivers at Crete Carrier can now Cruise at 65 mph Crete Carrier Corporation is excited to announce an increase in the drivers’ maximum road speed while in cruise control from 62 mph to 65 mph. Many fleets including Crete Carrier,…
Tim Aschoff Promoted to President of Crete Carrier Corporation
Posted on May 23, 2017
Erick Kutter Hired as President of Shaffer Trucking We are excited to announce that effective immediately, Tim Aschoff will add the role of president of Crete Carrier to his current responsibilities as Chief Operating Officer for Crete Carrier Corporation. Tonn…
Crete Carrier and Shaffer Trucking Raise Truck Driver Pay
Posted on November 18, 2016
Leaders in truck driver pay with new pay package! Crete Carrier and Shaffer Trucking have always been a leader in the industry when it comes to driver pay and benefits. For the past ten years, the National Transportation Institute has…
New Dedicated Wal-Mart Fleet in Cheyenne
Posted on May 3, 2016
Crete Carrier awarded a new dedicated Wal-Mart fleet based out of Cheyenne, WYoming. This is an exciting opportunity for our company, and also for Cheyenne and the surrounding area. This is the fourth dedicated Wal-Mart fleet that Crete now operates, including…
Crete Carrier Celebrates 50 Years of Service
Posted on February 25, 2016
In June 1966, Duane Acklie, a nationally recognized attorney and partner at Nelson, Harding, Acklie, and Tate law firm that specialized in motor carrier law, represented his client, Ken Norton, to file articles of incorporation that gave birth to Crete…
Crete Carrier and Shaffer Trucking: Great end to Fiscal 2015
Posted on November 10, 2015
Good ending to 2015 fiscal year Crete Carrier and Shaffer Trucking held the annual End-of-Year meeting, recognizing the accomplishments we have had over the past year and laying out our goals for fiscal 2016. In 2015, Crete Carrier and Shaffer…