Savage Recognized as Top 10 Gold Military Friendly® Employer

SALT LAKE CITY—Savage, an international supply-chain services provider with nearly 5,000 Team Members, has been awarded the 2019 Top 10 Gold Military Friendly® Employer designation. Savage was ranked 9^th in its category, among 226 Military Friendly® Employers nationwide that represent what it is to be “Better for Veterans.”

Savage employs many military veterans nationwide through its Savage Patriots program, recognizing that the skills, experience and values gained during military service translate well into successful careers at Savage in transportation, logistics, materials handling, and other industrial services. Nearly 10 percent of Savage Team Members are military veterans or on active reserve.

“We value the commitment, loyalty and sacrifices military veterans have made to protect our freedoms and are proud to have so many outstanding Team Members with a service background,” said Kirk Aubry, Savage President and CEO. “Receiving this recognition from Military Friendly® means a lot to us, and we hope it encourages more veterans to consider Savage when planning their future career path.”

G.I. Jobs provides a comprehensive Military Friendly® Employers guide for veterans and their families to find organizations that offer them the best opportunities for education and their careers. Organizations earning a place on the list are evaluated using both public and governmental data sources, along with a comprehensive employer survey developed by an independent research firm.

The 2019 Military Friendly® Employers list appears in the December 2018 issue of G.I. Jobs Magazine, and can be found at www.militaryfriendly.com.

For more information about career opportunities for veterans and active service members at Savage, visit www.savageservices.com/patriots.

 

About Savage

Established in 1946, Savage is based in Salt Lake City, Utah, and operates in hundreds of locations across North America and internationally. Savage provides comprehensive supply-chain services spanning rail, marine and truck transportation and logistics, materials handling and other industrial services for Customers in the Agriculture, Energy and Chemical, and Environmental sectors. The Company’s purpose is to enable its Customers and Partners to feed the world, power our lives and sustain the planet. For more information, visit www.savageservices.com.

 

Contacts:

 

Jeff Hymas, Savage
Communications Director
801-944-6584
jeffhymas@savageservices.com

 

Roo Yeshpaul Johnson, The Summit Group
PR Manager
801-983-8488
ryeshpauljohnson@summitslc.com