Southeastern Freight Lines, the leading provider of regional less-than-truckload (LTL) transportation services, today announced Matt Edwards has been promoted to service center manager in Rocky Mount, North Carolina.

Edwards started his career at the Columbia service center in South Carolina as a part-time freight handler. He has served in various leadership positions during his time with the company, including management trainee, outbound supervisor, inbound supervisor, pickup and delivery supervisor and, most recently, assistant service center manager in Augusta, South Carolina.

“Since joining the Southeastern team 12 years ago, Matt has consistently leveraged our core values to foster a positive culture, build strong relationships with associates and customers and deliver exceptional results,” said Matt Bowen, regional vice president of operations for Southeastern Freight Lines. “We are eager to witness how Matt’s dynamic leadership will continue driving success across our operations in Rocky Mount.”

Edwards and his wife, Tate, along with their two children, Wyatt and Carson, are excited to relocate to Rocky Mount and continue serving the Southeastern team in this new capacity.