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Crete Carrier is an international transportation firm that provides transportation services. The firm offers dry van, flatbed, trailers, temperature-sensitive, and trucking services. Crete Carrier serves the beverage, agriculture, confection, construction, and commodity businesses. The company shares a proud legacy of top-notch innovative leaders and committed drivers that influence its actions and struggle to be the best trucking firm in the United States. Crete Carrier was founded in 1966, and its headquarter is based in Lincoln, Nebraska, United States. The company provides highly competitive pay packages, healthcare benefits, and other perks to its employees. Crete Carrier is to provide low-cost, quality transportation, and logistics services.

Company - Private
$1B to 2B
Large
Multiple locations
Truck Transportation Companies
1966
Tonn M. Ostergard
What departments Crete Carrier employees work at?
DepartmentsRatio
other occupation62.9%
Truck Drivers37.1%
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Professional experience

How many years of experience do Crete Carrier employees have before joining?
Years of experience at Crete Carrier: Newcomers: 26%, Experiencers: 17%, Experts: 17%, Veterans: 40%. Crete Carrier employees have 8+ years experience on average before joining.
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Where did Crete Carrier employees work before joining?
Where they've worked before Crete Carrier: BKD CPAs & Advisors, CRST International, J.B. Hunt. Typical Crete Carrier employees have worked at BKD CPAs & Advisors.
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CRST International
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What industries did Crete Carrier employees work in previously?
Industry Background: The most typical industries of Crete Carrier: Truck Transportation Companies, National Security, Insurance Agency & Brokerage Firms, Niche Retailers, Colleges / Universities. Crete Carrier employees most likely come from a Truck Transportation Companies industry background.
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Where did Crete Carrier employees work before joining?
Past employers' size at Crete Carrier: Small: 28%, Medium: 14%, Large: 58%. Most Crete Carrier employees have previously worked at large companies.
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Educational background

What did employees at Crete Carrier study?
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Where did employees at Crete Carrier study?
Doane University-Arts & Sciences
Nebraska Wesleyan University
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Employee data

How long do people stay in a role at Crete Carrier?
Time employed at Crete Carrier: <1: 9%, 1-3: 25%, 4-8: 41%, 9-13: 9%, 14-20: 9%, 20+: 7%. Most Crete Carrier employees stay with the company for 4-8 years which is the same as the industry average.
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How does Crete Carrier rank for age & gender diversity?
Gender ratio at Crete Carrier: 74.1% Male and 25.9% Female. Age ratio at Crete Carrier: 16-20: 0%, 21-30: 42%, 31-40: 26%, 41-50: 19%, 51-60: 10%, 60+: 3%. Crete Carrier rates - 4.1% less female than the industry average. Most Crete Carrier employees are 21-30, which is below the industry median age range.
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Guest Service Agent4 months ago
That is perfect
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Truck Driver4 months ago
I love seeing more young folks in the company, but we need to get better on the gender balance, huh? Anyone feeling the same way?
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What are the top roles at Crete Carrier?
Top roles of Crete Carrier: CDL Truck Driver, Driver, OTR Truck Driver, Asset Manager, Operations Associate. The top role at Crete Carrier is CDL Truck Driver.
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OTR Truck Driver
Asset Manager
Operations Associate

Career advancement

How does Crete Carrier rank for career advancement?
Career advancement at Crete Carrier: low. Crete Carrier ranks low for career advancement which is same as the industry average.
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What companies do Crete Carrier employees go on to work at?
Future employers of Crete Carrier: J.B. Hunt, Landstar, Lincoln Public Schools, Reliant Transportation, Shaffer Trucking. People who work at Crete Carrier most typically go on to work for the J.B. Hunt.
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When did they start Crete Carrier?
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Benjamin Gardner4 years ago
In 1966, I believe.
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What’s the gender distribution at Crete Carrier?
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Sophie Hayes4 years ago
25.9% female, 74.1% male.
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What industry does Crete Carrier belong to?
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Liam Brown4 years ago
Transportation/Logistics.
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What’s the main location of Crete Carrier?
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Liam Brown4 years ago
It’s Lincoln, NE.
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I’d like to know how much Crete Carrier makes per year.
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Liam Brown4 years ago
They make $1b to 2b
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Who are Crete Carrier’s affiliate partners?
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Liam Brown4 years ago
These companies: Hunt Transportation, Shaffer Trucking.
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What companies are similar to Crete Carrier?
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Benjamin Gardner4 years ago
Carbon Black, J.B. Hunt, Knight Transportation, Schneider, Siemens, Swift Transportation, Werner Enterprises, Xerox.
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Who is the CEO of Crete Carrier?
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Sophie Hayes4 years ago
Tonn M. Ostergard.
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What’s the average length of tenure at Crete Carrier?
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Benjamin Gardner4 years ago
Typically 4-8 year(s).
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What size of companies did Crete Carrier employees used to work for?
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Benjamin Gardner4 years ago
Most worked for large businesses before.
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How often do employees get promoted at Crete Carrier ?
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Liam Brown4 years ago
advancement opportunities are low
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who are employees usually hired by after leaving Crete Carrier?
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Sophie Hayes4 years ago
J.B. Hunt, Landstar, Lincoln Public Schools, Reliant Transportation, Shaffer Trucking, State of Nebraska, University of Nebraska, Werner Enterprises.
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Where did employees work before joining Crete Carrier?
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Sophie Hayes4 years ago
BKD CPAs & Advisors, CRST International, J.B. Hunt, Schneider, University of Nebraska, US Army, Verizon, Werner Enterprises.
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What’s the average age at Crete Carrier?
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Benjamin Gardner4 years ago
21-30.
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Where did most of Crete Carrier employees go to school?
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Liam Brown4 years ago
Doane University-Arts & Sciences, Nebraska Wesleyan University, Southeast Community College, University of Nebraska at Kearney, University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
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What is the mission of Crete Carrier?
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Benjamin Gardner4 years ago
"At Crete Carrier Corporation, there are no shortcuts. Our goal is to provide exceptional service, quality transportation and the ability to always deliver more than you expect. Our company is driven by seven principles:1. Safety: First and foremost2. Trust: We say what we mean and mean what we say3. Ethical: We always do what’s right4. Lead: Pursue the road less traveled5. Inspired: Be the best trucking company in the country6. Respect: Give it and earn it7. Have fun: Work hard and play hard".
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I have a lot of family comitment and need to off days on request
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A year ago
Not to worry...😂
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A year ago
in few placed they have regional freaight where you can be home more ofteten
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How's the management like😂
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A year ago
they have a nice local management team😍
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A year ago
some times slave drivers
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Do they hire people very often?😍
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A year ago
Haven;t seen any advertisement yet
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A year ago
ther website says they have open
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Is it close to where I live, Kansas?
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A year ago
yes dude, it's just a 3-h drive​
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A year ago
in few placed they have regional branches
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I have heard that typical days involve a lot of truck driving.
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A year ago
It is all about driving commercial loads all over the country.
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A year ago
Drive all day. Hook and unhook. Get out and look. Keep it between the lines. Schedule any days off a week or more in advance. 🚚
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Please anyone who has worked here..can you tell me about benefits you got. Thanks❤
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A year ago
Health, dental, vision, 401K and other cool benefits.
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A year ago
Excellent health, vision, dental and profit sharing.
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I would like to know what stands out about working here. I just applied and excited to interview and get in.🤔
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A year ago
It’s the least stressful shop Ive ever worked in/at.
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A year ago
I really loved the freedom to do the repairs right.
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Woking hours are vry relaxing, I guess
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A year ago
some days are really cool days​
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A year ago
No big stress in the working hours
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I am interested in how they raise their workers here..🤔
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A year ago
Once a year but it never matches inflation.😩
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A year ago
Raises are typically given whenever they give one across the board or when your yearly test comes up.😏
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A friend of mine told me that there is some uniform requirement at Crete Carrier..True?
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A year ago
Just be presentable for the job. No special uniforms.
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A year ago
Wear truck driver apparel. Go online and Google to get an idea.😉
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How long does training last for in this place.🙏
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A year ago
Training varies on your previous work experience, and home time depends on how long you stay out.
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A year ago
One week
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I like if they give me a uniform
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A year ago
yes, they have a ash colour one
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A year ago
kind of a overall suit, I guess😁
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The Crete Carrier is introducing driver facing cameras.🤔.
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A year ago
They are far more ahead in the technology
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A year ago
Trucks are GPS tracking possible
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I have been scheduled for an interview nextweek and need some guidance before then.🙏
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A year ago
God for you. Speak on experience and why you want to work with them.👏
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A year ago
Ask blunt questions about what you want from the company and what they can offer you.
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I want to know how the salary increment works for me😁
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A year ago
pay is OK... 😂
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Johnny Wallin11 months ago
I am interested as a delivery Driver. I do not have a CDL.
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I am all about staying with a company and getting promotions. What's the promotion process here like.😊
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A year ago
When one person leaves, the person who was hired after them and is still there takes their position and so on and so forth.
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A year ago
Somebody basically needs to die for you to be promoted.😂
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I heard Crete pays drivers a holiday pay. That would be nice!👌
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A year ago
Yes, we had paid holiday pay.👌
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A year ago
No crete don't pay holidays and yes a lot of companies do.
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If you did a drug test, tell me what it was like. Thanks! 🙂
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A year ago
They call you to a nearby terminal if no drugs then you should be good takes 30 minutes and your rolling again.
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A year ago
Initial hire, they now do hair and urine testing.
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Say I started in the middle of a pay period. And by the time I get a check I will have worked 3 weeks. Will I get a 3 week pay or will I just get a two week pay and get a check held back from me.
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A year ago
Two weeks and its not held it'll be on the next pay period check.
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A year ago
I will get 3 weeks pay i believe
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I am currently researching questions to expect for my interview coming up soon.
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A year ago
Typical trucking questions.
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A year ago
What they will ask is a typical CMV run of the mill questions, testing and training.😏
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Is it true that there are siome specific qualifications you should have already to be able to work at Crete Carrier Corporation.🙏
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A year ago
You need Class A CDL drop and hook.
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A year ago
Class A with tanker endorsement.👍
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I wish I could have nice benefits
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A year ago
Paid uniform and laundry service available
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A year ago
flexibility is the greatest benefit for me🤔
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Do I get a time to spend with my family?
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A year ago
guaranteed home time😁
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A year ago
Long working days are there but you can balace it with the greatest flexibility offered
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