HG Logistics LLC loves being part of community whether it be our own little community of co-workers here at HG, or being part of the community of small business owners of Cincinnati, Ohio, or being part of the coast-to-coast transportation industry of the United States. Community is essential for a healthy mindset. Community brings people together and embraces spirit, character, … Read More
Shawna Hightchew – 10 Year Service Award
HG Logistics LLC is proud to present Shawna Hightchew with her 10 Year Service Award. Shawna began her career with HG Logistics back on June 27, 2011, as a customer service representative performing various duties including document management, load development, and appointment scheduling. In 2017, she transitioned over to accounting where she assists with payables, receivables, billing, and collections. When … Read More
Good Business Practice Often Means Shifting From “Drive” to “Neutral”
In the logistics industry, things are always in motion. They rarely slow down making it challenging to take breaks and step away from the demands of it all. The transportation mindset races from load to load finding available trucks, scheduling appointments, entering data, checking pickup and delivery status, and communicating constantly with drivers, shippers, and receivers. Although most of our … Read More
Mastering the Game Challenges of the Logistics World
I recently read an article in the April 2021 issue of 3PL Perspectives. The article, written by Brian Evans, CTB President & CEO of L & L Freight Services, is titled, “Endgame: Problem-Solving in the Logistics Industry.” Brian Evans describes himself as a puzzle guru. As a child, he was fascinated with the challenge of conquering the most difficult of puzzles. Brian … Read More
Celebrating Christmas 2020 Style
CHRISTMAS LUNCHEON 2020 HG Logistics LLC celebrated Christmas 2020 with a catered luncheon from Eli’s Barbecue. It was a little different from past years due to COVID-19, but it was still a great time enjoying a good meal with co-workers and being encouraged by what we accomplished as a team in 2020. Just like everyone else, we … Read More
Featured Employee – Travis Shelton, Logistics Coordinator
I started with HG Logistics LLC five plus years ago. I was a college student going to school and working here part time. I had no experience in the transportation industry and no knowledge of semi-trucks outside of what they looked like. My first assignment was searching for trucks to help the sales team with their extra opportunities. After just … Read More
Featured Employee- Duke Heller, Operations Manager
I have been in the logistics industry since cutting my teeth in 1995 and have had the fortunate opportunity to be mentored by several of the area’s best. In January 2008, I started with HG Logistics LLC during its infancy and I am PROUD to say I have had a successful tenure with the company. As in many cases, life … Read More
Congratulations Joe & Ariona Castaneda!
Congratulations! Mr. & Mrs. Joe Castaneda HG Logistics LLC congratulates one of our lead logistics coordinators, Joe Castaneda, on his marriage to his best friend of nine plus years, Ariona. On August 29, 2020, Joe and Ariona, pronounced their love and commitment to each other in a beautiful ceremony held at the Manor House in Mason, Ohio. Family, friends, and … Read More
Feeling Stuck? Let HG Free You from Your Transportation Worries!
I babysat my one year old grandson this past weekend. I highly anticipated the day–a whole day just him and I. I was so excited to spend time with him. And just like I imagined, it turned out to be a fun-filled day of playing trucks, taking walks, building blocks, reading books, swinging, and digging in dirt. It was perfect, … Read More