July 31, 2026 | News & Press Releases
CHARITON, Iowa (July 31, 2026) — Six Hy-Vee employees who have each spent decades either transporting grocery items across the Midwest or supporting Hy-Vee truck drivers, are now featured on company semi-trailers.
On Friday, Hy-Vee leadership revealed the longtime Hy-Vee Chariton Distribution Center employees’ pictures on the new semi-truck wraps. Hy-Vee has featured pictures of some of its longest-serving employees on semi-trailers since 1997.
The honored Hy-Vee Chariton Distribution Center employees include:
- Roger Manser, retired truck driver, with more than 55 years of service
- Leanne Norton, incoming freight coordinator with more than 45 years of service
- Genie Snuggs, retired production office clerk with more than 45 years of service
- Jeff Harris, loader with more than 40 years of service
- Lauri Polo, payroll coordinator with more than 40 years of service
- Kyle Wallace, ice plant technician with more than 40 years of service
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Hy-Vee, Inc. is an employee-owned corporation operating more than 560 business units across nine Midwestern states with sales of more than $14 billion annually. The supermarket chain is synonymous with quality, variety, convenience, healthy lifestyles, culinary expertise and superior customer service. Hy-Vee was recently named one of the top grocery stores in America by USA TODAY. The company’s more than 70,000 employees provide “A Helpful Smile in Every Aisle” to customers every day. For additional information, visit www.hy-vee.com.