BELLEVUE, Wash., Nov. 7, 2023 – PacLease, a leading full-service lease and rental company, was recently honored as a 2023 “Top Company for Women to Work for in Transportation” by the Women in Trucking Association (WIT). This special award recognizes leading companies in the transportation industry that possess a corporate culture that supports gender diversity; provides flexibility, offers competitive compensation and quality benefits, including training, continuing education and development; and fosters career advancement opportunities. The annual award program was created in 2018 to support an element of WIT’s mission: to promote the accomplishments of companies that are focused on the employment of women in the trucking industry....
Vocational Leasing: A New Option in Operating Trucks
September 15, 2023
The status quo is no longer the status quo. Vehicle technology continues to evolve. Fast. And finding technicians to maintain those pieces of equipment has become a never-ending challenge. We’re seeing electric trucks coming on to the scene for local pick-up and delivery and regional hauls, and hydrogen electric is on the horizon with Kenworth and Peterbilt taking orders for trucks now....
Waterwise Botanicals Finds Niche with Succulents and Specialty Plants
August 01, 2023
Utilizes Leased Trucks from PacLease to Make Deliveries When it comes to the commercial growing of cacti and succulents, Tom Jesch is known as a pioneer. It all began at Hines Wholesale Nursery as a manager back in 1973 where Tom developed an entire product line at age seventeen, years before any others began even taking notice. In 1997 – after having experience in the industry, both as a sole proprietor, as well as in management at some of the largest California nurseries – Tom and his wife Jackie were well positioned to finally start a nursery of scale, of their own....
Lord & Sons: The One-Stop Supplier for Construction Projects
July 12, 2023
Leased Trucks from PacLease Keeps Deliveries Running Smoothly. From threaded fasteners and construction materials to tools and accessories, San Jose-based Lord & Sons is the go-to company for those in the construction marketplace. “The company started in 1971 with just construction and industrial fasteners – bolts, nuts, washers and screws,” reflected Ugo Fabbri, Director of Operations. “Harry Weiland and his wife Harlee began selling to National Semiconductor, and the company, along with its products, just grew from there. Their oldest son, Douglas, along with Allen Spielberger, the company’s operations and finance manager, subsequently purchased the company upon the Weiland’s retirement.”...
PacLease Announces 2023 Franchise Executive Council
June 29, 2023
BELLEVUE, Wash., June 29, 2023 – PACCAR Leasing has named its 2023 PacLease Franchise Executive Council members. The council features both Kenworth and Peterbilt franchise executives, representing 53 franchise groups and 475 locations across the U.S. and Canada. The Franchise Executive Council will work in partnership with PacLease and the rest of the franchise network to support its full-service lease and rental customers. Since the council includes both Kenworth and Peterbilt franchises, it’s a true collaboration across the PacLease network....
