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Cold Chain Experience Across Industries

Clients across the country rely on First Call to support freight execution across a range of shipping needs.

“Working with First Call Logistics has not only reduced my transportation spend, but their level of service and transparency to real-time information has had a great impact on improving costly inventory levels. With First Call, I spend less time chasing loads and more time executing on the plans to grow our business.”

-Mike, Retail

“I always look for good rates and follow-through. That’s why First Call is my preferred vendor.”

-Leonard, Shipper at Produce Company

"I'm so pleased with the First Call team - both the resources assigned to us, and the way they treat our customers!"

-Rachelle, Shipper at Produce Company

"First Call always paid on time and would get me back-hauls whenever possible which was great."

–Wayne, Carrier

"Produce can prove to be a challenging business. You have to choose to surround yourself with good people. First Call has certainly stepped up and become a valuable partner. Grow Farms is better with this partnership."

-Tommy, Shipper at Produce Company

Resources

Insights to Move You Forward

What Grocery DC Operators Should Expect for a 3PL During Peak Season

Sep 20, 2026

A refrigerated load can be fully covered for the next morning and still become a receiving problem before it ever reaches the gate. Late in the day, the assigned carrier falls through, and the 3PL finds a replacement. The replacement carrier gets the pickup...

Freight Fraud Is Evolving. Carrier Vetting Has to Evolve With It.

Sep 14, 2026

In May 2026, FMCSA broadened the rollout of Motus, its new USDOT registration system. The system added new identity checks, business address validation, and other fraud-prevention controls to the registration process. By August, FMCSA was warning customers about...

How Inconsistent Carrier Performance Affects Packaging Manufacturers

Sep 9, 2026

Imagine a shipment that looks routine on paper. A truckload of folding cartons is moving from a packaging manufacturer to a co-packer outside Columbus. Pickup is on schedule. Tracking shows no reported issues. Then the truck arrives 40 minutes after the facility's...