For our first team member spotlight of 2020, we chose Frank Edens, who joined On Time Logistics in November 2019 as a delivery driver. Frank is one of our Amazon delivery drivers so if you’ve ordered from the online retail giant in Northwest Arkansas recently, it’s a...
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Logistics and Human Resources in 2020
In the next few months, we will be taking a closer look at each of the trends we predicted for the logistics industry in 2020. When most people think about logistics trends, they think about the rise of e-commerce and the effects on the customers. Today, we’re going...
Logistics trends to watch in 2020
As we move not only into a new year but a new decade, the world of logistics and transportation is guaranteed to explode with even more growth. Just what that growth looks like and how it will take shape remains to be seen, but we are taking this week’s blog—the final...
Merry Christmas from OTL
Week after week, we share insights into our industry, introduce you to our team members, and discuss other topics that can help our customers. This week, however, we just want to acknowledge Christmas and the reason this holiday exists. With the thousands of packages...
Trend predictions from 2019…how’d we do?
At the end of 2018, we shared several predictions for what would happen in our industry during 2019. We’ll share our predictions for 2020 in a couple of weeks, but we wanted to spend time this week revisited those 2019 predictions. Let’s take a look at what we...
Damaged or delayed delivery? Here’s what to do
With billions of deliveries made annually, and the number of deliveries rising exponentially year over year, the statistical likelihood that a package will be delayed or damaged upon delivery also rises. What should you, the consignee (customer) do if you ordered...
Meet: Jaime Monsour-Portillo
For this month’s team member update, we want to introduce you to our new scheduler/dispatcher in our Northwest Arkansas office. Jaime Monsour-Portillo joined our team in November and comes to us with an extensive background in customer service. She also has sales...
Thanksgiving weekend shopping to see huge gains
The countdown to Thanksgiving is on as people are making their last-minute preparations for their holiday plans. Accompanying Thanksgiving celebrations are some of the best deals of the year. All followed up by another opportunity to demonstrate thankfulness. Black...
OTL Expands to Bethel Heights
It’s an exciting time at On Time Logistics as we move and expand into a new building in the coming weeks, just in time for the holiday rush season. The new facility will allow for more trucks to process through in a timely manner, making it possible for us to better...
Meet: James Crow
In this month’s team member spotlight, we are featuring a warehouse worker who has a long-term background in various forms of factory work before joining On Time Logistics. James Crow started working with us in July as a temp worker and was hired full-time in...