Recognised at the South Canterbury Chamber of Commerce Business Excellence Awards
We were thrilled to be been named the Large Business Category Award Winner, the Workplace Wellbeing Award Winner and the Supreme Award Winner, at the prestigious South Canterbury Chamber of Commerce Business Excellence Awards! To be acknowledged in the company of such remarkable individuals and teams is an honor. We want to extend our heartfelt appreciation to everyone who [...]
Expanding our horizons
On September 1, we proudly acquired Johnsons Bros Transport (JBT). This move marks a significant milestone in our journey towards enhancing our services and expanding our horizons to the vibrant Buller, West Coast and Nelson regions. This expansion is a great opportunity for us to connect with existing and new customers on an even greater scale, as well as [...]
Key appointments in the senior team
DAVID WARD To support our growing business, David Ward has been appointed to the new role of General Manager North Island Strategy and Partnerships. David Ward is responsible for embedding our North Island strategy and developing customised solutions for our North Island and National partners. TRACEY GIBSON Adding further depth to our Dairy and Bulk Liquids team, Tracey Gibson, [...]
Achieving the gold standard in Health and Safety
We are extremely proud to announce that we have gained ISO 45001 certification for our health and safety management. ISO 45001 is recognition that our systems, monitoring and reporting meet demanding international health and safety standards across all our operations. Gaining certification has been a focus for the company and achieving this standard has been the culmination of work completed [...]
Driving change in the trucking industry
If you see a shiny new Hilton Haulage side loading truck on the roads around Otago and Southland – chances are it’s being driven by Kylie Olsen – the company’s only female side loader operator. Hilton Haulage has about 350 truck drivers across the country – and 19 of those drivers are female. Scott McAuley, Hilton Haulage’s General Manager [...]
All in on wellbeing at Hilton Haulage
Ia Ara Aotearoa Transporting New Zealand approached Hilton's General Manager of Safety, Quality and Compliance, Tom Bryant and asked to share how we support the health and wellness of our kaimahi (employees) in the workplace. The below article was published in the March edition of Transporting News. Hilton Haulage offer their kaimahi (employees) a comprehensive range of resources to support [...]