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DACHSER Memmingen receives the "JobErfolg 2024" award for employing people with disabilities and chronic illnesses
The DACHSER Allgäu Logistics Center in Memmingen has received the "JobErfolg - People with disabilities in the workplace" award from the Bavarian State Minister for Family, Labor and Social Affairs, Ulrike Scharf. The award in the "Private Sector" category recognizes outstanding commitment to the employment of chronically ill people and people with disabilities. DACHSER in Memmingen, for example, is committed to ensuring that employees with disabilities can participate in working life with individually flexible working hours, advice and support as well as technical aids such as passive exoskeletons for physical support.
DACHSER speeds up transport between UK and the EU
With its new customs service Smart Border Connect, the logistics provider DACHSER is giving British exporters smoother access to the EU market. The intelligent logistics solution simplifies and speeds up customs clearance and thus reduces export costs.
DACHSER puts 15 electric trucks from Renault Trucks into operation
Renault Trucks and DACHSER are cooperating on the gradual decarbonization of road freight transport. In total, the logistics service provider is expanding its fleet by fifteen Renault Trucks vehicles. The all-electric trucks complete local and long-distance transport tours at seven DACHSER locations in Germany every weekday.
Professional truck drivers: Appreciation has right of way
Undoubtedly, theirs is one of the most important jobs in the country: without drivers and logistics, the wheels of the economy would literally stop turning, resulting in empty shelves in supermarkets and department stores. This makes the findings of the International Road Transport Union (IRU) all the more alarming: the freight forwarding industry is running out of young drivers. As many as 62 percent of carriers in Europe complain that they are having major problems recruiting people to drive their trucks.