Estes Express Lines

#TeamEstes loves a good job fair! 🌟 We had a blast meeting future team members in Little Rock. If you see us at an event, come say hi and find out where our opportunities can take you nationwide! Check out our open positions now on Work4Estes.com.

We’re excited to share that Estes ranked 11th place on Transport Topics 2024 Top 100 For-Hire Carriers list—moving up three places in the rankings since last year! Estes’ climb in the rankings represents our growth within the largest for-hire carrier market in North America. "We are thrilled to move up to 11th place on the Transport Topics Top 100 For-Hire Carriers List,” said President and COO Webb Estes. “This prestigious ranking reflects our employees’ resilience and dedication to keeping America’s freight moving, especially in a year when we were challenged by an unprecedented cyberattack. I’m so proud that through it all, Estes remained deeply committed to doing right by our customers and we came out stronger together.” Learn more at https://bddy.me/3MkAaEm

Big news, Seattle! We're excited to announce the opening of our realigned terminal in Seattle, WA. Our new spot is just a quick drive from the State Route 18/167 interchange—perfectly placed about 5 miles east of Federal Way and I-5. With a 60-door facility, tons of dock space, and a 3-bay shop, we’re all geared up and ready to roll! 🚚 Shoutout to our awesome Terminal Manager, Steve White, for leading the charge as we move from our old Kent location to this new setup. Want to join #TeamEstes? Head over to work4estes.com to see what opportunities we've got in Seattle or at any of our other terminals nationwide. Let’s keep the wheels turning!

We’re excited to announce that we’re expanding our transportation network with the acquisition of seven leased terminals! The new facilities are located throughout the country and will add 290 doors to our national network of 11,832 doors. Read the FreightWaves article to learn more: https://bddy.me/4dVCJIN

At Estes, we’re committed to investing in operations technology that provides real-time data, improves efficiency, and delivers a better experience for our customers. Learn more about the types of operations technology we use to power our full suite of freight shipping services by visiting https://bddy.me/4fXT1CN

With more than 280 terminals, Estes has one of the most extensive North American networks in the industry. Plan your shipments with confidence by using our next-day and national transit time maps! And our maps also show our next-day direct lanes so you can see which routes transport freight non-stop from its origin to its destination! Find our maps in each terminal listing here: https://bddy.me/4dQ95oo

We are proud to announce Estes’ President’s Club Program and share the recipients of this year’s award. Estes is excited to launch this program to celebrate the team that makes us #EstesStrong. Through its annual award, the President’s Club Program recognizes a group of distinguished sales account managers for their exceptional performance.   This year’s award recipients excelled at several performance-based metrics that highlight their dedication to our growing business and meeting the needs of our customers:  Cindy Amos – Everett 235  Melissa Bak – Detroit 172  Ed Berriman – Rockingham 185  Mark Hansen – Hammond 085  Derrick Hewitt– Fort Myers 107  Kurtis Kowalczyk– Buffalo 083  Nancy LeFevre-Dhore – Riverside 295  David Stannard – Sheboygan 186  Craig Thompson – Eau Claire 163    Congratulations to this year’s nine recipients for earning the prestigious President’s Club Award. 

Last week, our Operations and Corporate Training & Development teams hosted 25 teammates from across the network to kick off their journey as regional instructors for the new Cargo Handler Instructor Program, or CHIP. These leaders spent three days in Richmond training to "train the trainers" at each terminal nationwide. Thanks to everyone who participated and made this program a success! #TeamEstes

Estes is a grocery carrier you can count on. With over nine decades of industry experience, a robust fleet, and a vast network, we can meet appointment times and delivery windows with ease. And for your MABD shipments, our best-in-class Time Critical Guaranteed delivery is the perfect solution because it guarantees all aspects of your shipment from on-time pickup to damage-free delivery. Learn more at https://bddy.me/3ApnM3z

Estes Account Manager Mike Kloth got to travel to Paris for the Olympics to watch his daughter, Taryn Kloth, compete in beach volleyball. Taryn and her partner Kristen Nuss gave it their all, but they ultimately lost to the Canadian Team in the Round of 16. Congrats to Taryn and Kristen! #TeamEstes is so proud of you!