2026 Career Catalyst Award Application

Next Generation in Trucking Association

Step 1 of 4 - Section 1 — Company Information

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Company Name(Required)

Primary Contact Name(Required)

Title(Required)

Email Address(Required)

Phone Number(Required)

Company Website

Company Headquarters City(Required)

State(Required)

Company Type(Required)

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What unique aspects of your company attract younger individuals to want to work for you?(Required)

What entry-level career pathways does your organization provide for individuals beginning careers in trucking or transportation-related fields?(Required)

What initiatives or programs does your company have in place to support skill development and professional growth for young employees?(Required)

Do you offer formal mentoring, coaching, or onboarding programs for new employees? If so, please describe them.(Required)

How does your company foster career longevity and encourage employees to grow within the organization?(Required)

Describe how your organization engages with schools, training programs, or workforce development initiatives to introduce young people to careers in trucking.(Required)

Optional: Please share any examples or outcomes that demonstrate the impact of your workforce or career pathway efforts.

Examples may include:

Young professionals hired or trained
Internship or apprenticeship participation
Employee success stories
School or community partnerships
Career advancement examples
Retention or workforce improvements

Estimated or anecdotal examples are welcome.

Why should your organization be recognized as a 2026 Career Catalyst Award recipient?(Required)

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Upload Photos Representing Your Career Catalyst Efforts

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Examples may include: • Employee training or mentorship programs • Student engagement activities • Internships or apprenticeships • Facility tours or school partnerships • Workforce development initiatives (Multiple files may be uploaded.)

Optional: Upload Additional Supporting Materials

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Examples: • Videos • Program brochures • News coverage • Workforce initiative summaries