Safety award-winning Flagstaff UPS driver has never been busier than during COVID-19 - Arizona Daily Sun
He wears that iconic brown uniform like all other United Parcel Service drivers, but there’s something special sewn onto Art Milne’s left sleeve: a patch called the Circle of Honor, attesting to a sterling 25-year safety record on the road.
“When you’re delivering around town, people notice it,” said the Flagstaff resident, a UPS driver for nearly 29 years who recently entered the company’s Circle of Honor. “They say, ‘Wow, he’s decorated.’”
These days, though, there is more to safety for a UPS driver than just avoiding accidents. This past year, dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic has been perhaps the most challenging of Milne’s career.
For certain, it’s been the busiest.
He wears that iconic brown uniform like all other United Parcel Service drivers, but there’s something special sewn onto Art Milne’s left sleeve: a patch called the Circle of Honor, attesting to a sterling 25-year safety record on the road.
“When you’re delivering around town, people notice it,” said the Flagstaff resident, a UPS driver for nearly 29 years who recently entered the company’s Circle of Honor. “They say, ‘Wow, he’s decorated.’”
These days, though, there is more to safety for a UPS driver than just avoiding accidents. This past year, dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic has been perhaps the most challenging of Milne’s career.
For certain, it’s been the busiest.