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LEGACY STRENGTH
MODERN SOLUTIONS
KC Logistics was established in 1986 by Ken Calender. Through hard work and dedication, KC has grown into a full service supply chain solutions provider.
As one of the largest minority owned transportation & logistics organizations in the Midwest, KC is comprised of multiple business units that provide the latest technology and services in the logistics industry. We continue to achieve growth by providing exceptional customer service and value added logistics services to our expanding customer base.
OUR COMMITMENT TODAY
At KC Logistics, we prioritize exceptional service and innovative logistics solutions tailored to meet our clients' needs.
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KC Logistics Recognized for Great Employee Benefits in 2026
KC Logistics is proud to be recognized for Great Employee Benefits 2026. At KC Logistics, we've always believed that taking care of freight starts with taking care of people. This year, that belief earned some independent validation: KC Logistics has been recognized with the 2026 Mployer Benefits Award, a distinction awarded to employers whose benefits packages rank among the best in their industry, region, and size class.
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The People Who Keep America Moving
Behind the cookouts and the fireworks, America’s supply chain keeps moving. Trucks are rolling down interstates. Yard teams are staging trailers. Dispatch teams are coordinating loads. Drivers are making deliveries that keep production lines running and store shelves stocked - because freight doesn’t take holidays.
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National Technician Appreciation Week: Celebrating the Markare Team That Keeps Freight Moving
While drivers are often the face of transportation, it is the skilled technicians behind the scenes who help keep fleets operating safely, efficiently, and reliably. With on-site maintenance facilities located at KC Logistics terminals throughout the network, Markare technicians play a critical role in supporting the equipment, drivers, and customers that keep freight moving every day.
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Celebrating 5 Years of Service: Shanna M.
KC Logistics is proud to recognize Shanna M. on her 5-year anniversary with the company.
As a valued member of our Driver Payroll Department at our Corporate location, Shanna plays an important role in supporting our drivers and helping ensure payroll processes run smoothly and accurately. Her dedication and commitment over the past five years have made a positive impact on both her team and the organization as a whole.
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A Veteran-Friendly Workplace with Purpose
As Memorial Day weekend begins, we pause to remember and honor the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our country. At KC Logistics, that reflection is especially meaningful as we proudly work alongside 68 veteran employees whose leadership, dedication, and work ethic continue to strengthen our team every day.
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What Long-Term Employee Retention Says About a Company Culture
In today’s job market, long-term employee retention says more about a company than any mission statement ever could.
At KC Logistics, we’re proud of the fact that so many of our employees have chosen to build lasting careers here. Their years of service represent more than time on the job — they reflect trust, consistency, and a workplace culture that people believe in.
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Celebrating 10 Years of Dedication: Shannon H.’s Impact at KC Logistics
KC Logistics is proud to celebrate Shannon H., HR/Benefits Specialist, on her 10-year work anniversary. Over the past decade, Shannon has played an important role in supporting the people who keep KC moving.
Over the past decade, Shannon has played an important role in supporting the people who keep KC moving. In her role, she has helped employees navigate benefits, answer important questions, and feel supported throughout every stage of their career. Whether it’s helping
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Building Lasting Careers: The KC Logistics Commitment to Employee Longevity
At KC Logistics, employee longevity is not a coincidence. It reflects a deliberate culture built on respect, opportunity, and consistency. Sixteen team members have reached their 25-year milestone, a clear sign that KC Logistics offers more than just jobs — it offers careers that last. This post explores how KC Logistics creates an environment where people choose to stay, grow, and build their futures.
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Celebrating 30 Years of Loyalty: The Heart of KC Logistics Culture
At KC Logistics, seven employees have each dedicated over 30 years to the company. This level of tenure is rare and speaks volumes about the culture we have built. It reflects a workplace where consistency, respect, and long-term growth are not just ideals but everyday realities. Such experience shapes how we serve our customers and support each other as a team. While milestones like 30 years come with perks like a full-size YETI cooler and KC YETI cups, they symbolize someth
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KC Driver Brad N. Honored for 25 Years of Service
Every profession has its unsung heroes, and truck driving is no exception. Behind every mile traveled, every delivery made on time, and every safe journey lies the commitment of drivers who keep the wheels turning. Today, we celebrate one such individual, Brad N., who has dedicated 25 years to the demanding and vital role of a CDL truck driver. His story is a powerful reminder of the dedication, skill, and resilience required to thrive in this profession.
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