SHRC Driver of Month/Year Award

2025 Driver of the Month / Driver of the Year Nomination 

North Carolina Trucking Association

****All entries and documentation are due by April 1, 2025****

PURPOSE:

The purpose of this program is to recognize North Carolina truck drivers for their commitment to safety and professionalism during their driving career.  The NCTA Driver of the Year and Driver of the Month Awards honor the best of our fleets on the road, highlighting safety both in and out of the cab.  

PRESENTATION:

The presentation to the individuals will be made during the NCTA Truck Driving Competition (TDC) and Top Tech Challenge Awards Luncheon held at the NC State Fairgrounds in Raleigh on Saturday June 7th, 2025.

SPONSOR:

The NCTA Safety and Human Resource Council will be the sponsor of these awards, unless a member company expresses interest. Any member company can serve as sponsor for these awards.

ELIGIBILITY FOR NOMINATION:

a) Member in good standing with the NCTA. 

b) No more than 5 driver entries per company for Driver of the Month

c) No more than 3 driver entries per company for Driver of the Year. *To be considered as Driver of the Year, nominee must be a prior NCTA Drive of the Month award winner.

d) Nomination for the DOM/DOY Award may be made by any person.

e) As a condition of being nominated, the nominees and the company in which they are employed must grant the North Carolina Trucking Association 'Awards Committee' complete and full authority to investigate their records and any pertinent company records to determine that all qualifications are met. In turn, the 'Award Committee' guarantees to hold the results of the investigation in strict confidence.

f) Nominations which are unsuccessful may be re-submitted the following year, or any year thereafter, by bringing the information required for the nomination up-to-date at the time of re-submission.

g) An individual may only win Driver of the Month/Driver of the Year once in a lifetime.

h) Must attach driver's MVR to be considered.


If you have any questions, please email Lindsey Harris at lharris@nctrucking.com 

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Please verify that you have checked the “I'm not a robot” checkbox.

Please list the month and year of the nominee's Driver of the Month Award

Nominator's Information

Nominee's Information

Commercial Driving Experience

Please provide years with your Current Employer.

Please provide years with All Employers (past and current).
(Drivers are eligible for CDLs at age 18+.  Submitting years that exceed the length of time since obtaining a CDL license will not be eligible.)

Only report individual North Carolina driven miles, no team miles will be accepted.

Please provide miles with your Current Employer.

Only report individual driven miles, no team miles will be accepted.

Please provide miles with All Employers (past and current).

Number of Accident Free Miles

Number of Years Accident Free

Competition

Provide the COMPANY the driver was representing at the time of competition, the YEAR entered and if it was at the STATE or NATIONAL level.

Supporting Information

A copy of the Driver's MVR is required to be considered.

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This will be included during the Driver of the Month/Year Ceremony.

20MB max

Upload any information pertinent to this nomination.

A Driver's nomination may be supported by documenting an outstanding deed of heroism or highway courtesy, an outstanding contribution to highway safety, a long record of safe and courteous driving, etc. 

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