Wholesale Lumber Distributor
Enhancing Safety and Reliability
A wholesale lumber distributor partnered with Atech to reduce transportation risk and liability — implementing a dedicated fleet partnership that transformed safety compliance and operational reliability.
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The Challenge
The distributor faced mounting challenges managing transportation safety and liability in a high-risk delivery environment requiring specialized equipment and experienced drivers.
High Liability Exposure
Rising insurance costs and inherent risks of hauling heavy lumber loads created serious operational and financial exposure
Driver Turnover
Difficulty retaining experienced drivers capable of handling specialized lumber delivery equipment and demanding job sites.
Specialized Equipment Needs
Delivering lumber required specialized flatbed equipment, precise handling, and navigation of challenging job site conditions.
Compliance Complexity
Maintaining its own delivery fleet became increasingly unsustainable due to DOT and OSHA compliance requirements.
The Atech Solution
Atech assumed full responsibility for driver management, compliance, and fleet operations — allowing the customer to focus on core business operations without the burden of transportation risk.
Risk Transfer Achieved
Atech's dedicated fleet structure transferred transportation risk, lowering insurance costs and minimizing legal exposure.
The Results
By partnering with Atech, the lumber distributor achieved measurable safety and reliability improvements while reducing liability exposure.
Zero Safety Incidents
Zero DOT-recordable safety incidents in the first year of partnership, demonstrating exceptional safety performance.
99% On-Time Delivery
Consistent 99% on-time delivery rate maintained across all Western U.S. routes and job sites.
Lower Insurance Costs
Reduced insurance premiums through improved risk management and comprehensive safety compliance.