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Johnny Abbott Recognized as United’s Van Operator of the Month for October 2020

Stafford Van Operator Johnny Abbott is no doubt one of Hilldrup’s best of the best – and if you’re familiar with his

Johnny Abbott with his truck.

Stafford Van Operator Johnny Abbott is no doubt one of Hilldrup’s best of the best – and if you’re familiar with his list of accolades and recognition, from not only our organization but the moving and storage industry, you know why! Johnny’s commitment to safety, quality and customer service both in the homes of our customers and while on the road is unmatched. It’s why, yet again, Johnny has been recognized by UniGroup and United Van Lines as Van Operator of the Month – this time for October 2020.

Johnny, based out of Hilldrup’s corporate headquarters, was recognized specifically within the Household Goods category of the Great Lakes/SE Region.

In order to qualify for Van Operator of the Month, a van operator must meet a range of criteria encompassing every area of van operator performance. These categories include customer service, safety and claims prevention, and excellent communication, among others.

To be eligible for the award, the van operator must:

  • Be qualified in the UniGroup system for at least 12 months
  • Successfully have driven 50,000 miles based on a 12-month period
  • Earn a minimum safety performance rating of 25,000
  • Hold a 100 in safety
  • Rate a 1 on a scale of 1 – 5, with 1 being the best, in the areas of Claims, Compliance Safety Accountability, Customer Service, and Updating.

We’re thrilled Johnny has continued to provide award-winning service in the eyes of his customers, our organization and among the industry! Previously, Johnny was named Hilldrup’s Van Operator of the Year in 2019 and has been recognized by UniGroup as a Runner-Up for United Van Lines’ Van Operator of the Month Award, a total of seven times since December 2017. In 2019, he was honored throughout the UniGroup system as United’s Van Operator of the Year. Johnny has represented the Hilldrup organization while being recognized at the 2019 Learning Conference as well as AMSA’s 100th Annual Education Conference & Expo.

Congratulations again, Johnny! Thank you for your commitment to our customers and truly living out Hilldrup’s Mission, Vision and Values in all that you do. We look forward to celebrating your continued success!

Johnny Abbott with his truck.

Hilldrup Van Operator, Johnny Abbott, was recognized by UniGroup as United’s Van Operator of the Month for October 2020. Congratulations, Johnny!

Johnny Abbott and his wife Alice at Hilldrup's corporate headquarters.

Johnny Abbott and his wife, Alice, assist our customers every day ensuring that they have a safe, high-quality and high-touch move experience with Hilldrup. Thank you both for all that you do!