driver & support staff appreciation month 2024
driver APPRECIATION week
canada
Adrian Tokoi
Owner Operator
anjou, Quebec
Adrian Tokoi's dedication, professionalism, and attention to detail contribute greatly to Trimac's success. His performance consistently excels, even when taking on additional work. Adrian’s commitment to always giving his best is deeply appreciated. Congratulations, Adrian, and thank you for everything you do.
Ali Omar
Owner Operator
Edmonton, Alberta
Ali Omar has been a wealth of knowledge for both drivers and dispatchers. He collaborates with dispatch to cover loads when needed and is always the first to offer assistance. Ali consistently brings a positive attitude to every situation.
Ainsley Nelson
Company Driver
Regina, Saskatchewan
Ainsley Nelson’s positive attitude and willingness to help are infectious. He brings a smile to everyone’s face and is a true asset to our dry bulk team. Ainsley’s cheerful spirit and dedication make working with him a joy. Thank you for always going the extra mile!
Andrews Ampofo
Company Driver
Edmonton, Alberta
Andrews Ampofo is a dedicated and safe professional driver, and a coach and mentor to new drivers. Andrews is always there to assist dispatch in getting the job done safely. Andrews is dependable and always goes the extra mile to provide exceptional service to our customers. He also trains and coaches drivers who are new to the petroleum world.
Baljinder Lally
Owner Operator
calgary, Alberta
Baljinder Lally’s ever-present smile and great attitude make him a joy to work with. He always does a great job with our customers.
Cody Fowler
Owner Operator
Edson, Alberta
Cody Fowler has been a stellar driver and model employee throughout his 10-year career at Trimac. He builds excellent relationships with our customers and takes on additional work when other carriers are unable to.
Bruce D. Anderson
Company Driver
Golden, British columbia
Bruce Anderson's dedication over the years in servicing CPKC has been invaluable. His insight and knowledge have been greatly appreciated. Despite a challenging year, Bruce's resilience and unwavering effort have been truly admirable.
Daniel Andrukaitis
Company Driver
Saint-Laurent, QuebeC
Daniel Andrukaitis’s positive attitude, professionalism and exceptional customer interactions have earned him immense respect and appreciation. His proactive approach to work and willingness to share his experience and insights help drive process improvements that are invaluable to our team’s success.
Daniel G. Hingley
Company Driver
Dawson Creek, british columbia
Daniel Hingley plays a crucial role in supporting northern communities by hauling propane to areas with limited resources. He has also stepped up multiple times to provide care while waiting for first responders. Daniel’s willingness to assist his colleagues and “no problem” attitude is deeply valued by our team.
Darnish Sighu
Owner Operator
Edmonton, Alberta
Darnish Sighu has an outstanding level of dedication and communication with our customers. Known for his positive attitude and exceptional work ethic, Darnish is incredibly valued by dispatch and management teams.
Daniel Lauzon
Owner Operator
Montréal, Quebec
Daniel Lauzon’s extensive experience is evident in the quality of service he provides and his ability to handle challenging situations. Whether it is dealing with unexpected equipment breakdowns or unusual circumstances, Daniel’s expertise consistently turns potential setbacks into successes.
Dave Waldner
Owner Operator
Hardisty, Alberta
Dave Waldner has worked for our Hardisty, Alta. branch for over 14 years and is always eager to start new work and provide tips on how the branch can grow. He is always willing to assist his colleagues when they face challenges.
Dean Witter
Owner Operator
Edmonton, Alberta
Dean Witter has over 30 years of experience with Trimac and is one the most experienced drivers at our Edmonton, Alta. crude oil division. Dean's knowledge and experience is highly valued as he is one of the go-to drivers when setting up new customers. His work ethic and personal standards ensure that loads at new locations can be executed with no roadblocks.
Hardial Boparai
Owner Operator
edmonton, Alberta
Hardial Boparai goes the distance every day. He is always willing to take on new jobs, works well with our dispatch teams and serves as a valuable source of information and knowledge. Drivers often go to him when they need assistance, and he is of great value to our team.
Gary Leeder
Ower Operator
calgary, Alberta
Gary is a skilled driver and operator who, throughout his years with the company, has consistently demonstrated a commitment to getting the job done with a calm and professional attitude. He’s the kind of person you can always count on to do the job right, without fail. Gary is reliable and a true pleasure to work with.
Jashandeep Jassi
Owner Operator
Langley, British columbia
Jashandeep has remained a highly valued member of our team. When faced with truck breakdowns, he has never hesitated to adapt to help maintain our customer service levels. His commitment to safely serving our customers is evident every day.
Jaswinder Bassi
Owner Operator
calgary, Alberta
Jaswinder Bassi is always professional and willing to lend a helping hand. He is a key leader within the driving community and is a great role model and mentor to his peers and new drivers. Jaswinder also serves on Trimac’s Driver Council and provides great insights into the challenges drivers face.
Keith Dexter
company driver
Concord, Ontario
Keith Dexter has been a dedicated Trimac driver for 28 years and brings an immense amount of experience to the industry. He is well known for his knowledge, dependability and safety.
Jeffrey Lee
company driver
Regina, Saskatchewan
Jeffrey Lee serves as the go-to person whenever help is needed. His proactive nature and constant readiness to help out make a huge difference to our team. Jeffrey, your dependability and dedication to our customers are truly appreciated.
Mahamud Abdi
Owner Operator
Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta
Mahamud Abdi has been a guiding force in Trimac’s chemical division, offering his knowledge and support from day one. His patience and expertise are invaluable to his colleagues and team.
Martin De Groot
Owner Operator
Edmonton, Alberta
Martin De Groot is a dependable team player who collaborates effectively with dispatch and other drivers to achieve the goals. Martin always brings the best jokes and a great sense of humor, even when stress levels are high.
Mohamed Labidi
company driver
Valleyfield, Quebec
Mohamed Labidi consistently gives his best, delivering top-notch performances even when taking on extra responsibilities. His dedication is truly appreciated.
Mirco Rivera
company driver
Hesperia, CAlifornia
Mirco Rivera is known for his outstanding service and dedication, consistently going above and beyond to support his fellow drivers and dispatch team. His commitment to Service with Safety, combined with his positive attitude and contagious energy, make him a valued member of our team.
Motsaalore Gabositwe
owner operator
Edmonton, Alberta
Motsaalore Gabositwe has shown great interest in expanding his knowledge of our products and consistently demonstrates dedication to safety and thorough documentation.
Osman Abdella
owner operator
Edmonton, Alberta
Osman is always willing to assist whenever needed. His unwavering commitment and willingness to help in any situation make him an invaluable member of our team. Osman can always be counted on, and his contributions are greatly appreciated.
Phillip Creed
company driver
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Phillip (Phil) Creed has been an invaluable asset. His attention to detail and commitment to getting things right are second to none. Phil, your hard work and reliability don’t go unnoticed.
Paul Cockburn
company driver
Regina, Saskatchewan
Paul Cockburn is a dedicated and hardworking driver who provides excellent customer service and is willing to go above and beyond his job duties. He effectively communicates with the team and makes sure all deliveries are completed on time.
Rejean Savard
company driver
Saint-Hyacinthe, Quebec
Rejean Savard's commitment to Service with Safety is deeply appreciated. The trust he has placed in the team is invaluable, and he showcases great enthusiasm in contributing to the continued success of Trimac.
Robin Morais
owner operator
Edmonton, Alberta
Robin was tasked with delivering essential materials to a remote operation, showcasing exceptional dedication in both extreme heat and severe cold. He consistently ensured timely deliveries, volunteering for extra routes and managing logistics challenges during seasonal road restrictions. Working with Robin is always a pleasure.
Said Ali
owner operator
Fort Mcmurray, Alberta
Said Ali has shown a solid commitment to learning and expanding his knowledge of our products and consistently demonstrates his dedication to Service with Safety. Said has excelled in managing several campaigns and consistently goes above and beyond in his routine dispatch duties.
Russell Rowe
owner operator
Edmonton, Alberta
Russell is an example of a true professional driver who will get the job done efficiently and safely. From conducting customer site reviews to consistently raising awareness of potential concerns, Russell is trusted to always do the right thing.
Steve Morin
owner operator
Saint-Laurent, Quebec
Steve Morin consistently goes above and beyond in his role, delivering exceptional service that customers deeply appreciate. Steve’s dedication to safety in every decision highlights the significant positive impact he has on our team.
Sukhpreet Singh
company driver
Regina, Saskatchewan
Sukhpreet Singh joined Trimac in February 2024, and has consistently demonstrated a strong work ethic and willingness to assist our dispatch team. With his positive attitude and enthusiasm, Sukhpreet is a pleasure to work with.
Zerihun Adane
owner operator
Edmonton, Alberta
Zerihun (Zee) Adane has made outstanding contributions to the Sulphur team. His extensive knowledge and familiarity with various boards across Trimac make him an invaluable asset to our team. Zee’s positive demeanor and willingness to assist in any situation are greatly appreciated by his team.
Timori Simonian
owner operator
edmonton, alberta
Timori (Tim) Simonian is a reliable driver who is always willing to take on any load, no matter the challenge. He dedicates time to fully train others and consistently demonstrates exceptional knowledge.
Prince george team
prince george, british columbia
With a combined 108 years of service, Trev Sterling (29 years), Lyle Froese (30 years), Brent Andrews (24 years), and Ken Clark (25 years) have shown remarkable dedication to safety at Trimac’s Prince George, B.C. branch. Thank you all for your incredible service.