Coastal Container

11/08/2024

Thank you to Coastal Container for your donation of 600 boxes for our pantry! 📦

We will soon be busy filling many of these boxes with meal ingredients for our annual Thanksgiving Dinner Box Distribution. Thank you for helping to provide a way for families in Ottawa county to receive a Thanksgiving meal. 🍽

01/19/2024

Congratulations to all our team members who recently celebrated their work anniversaries! We're so glad to have you all as part of the Coastal team!

Guillermo Rojo - 12 years
Rob McHugh - 9 years
Kevin Betteley - 6 years
Joe Willard - 6 years
Elizabeth Lozano Sweet - 2 years
Thomas Staal - 1 year

12/01/2023

Coastal Container joined other area businesses to celebrate the season during Holland, Michigan's annual Parade of Lights on November 28, 2023. One of our trucks, decked out in festive lighting, rolled along 8th Street to the delight of the crowds!

05/23/2023

03/31/2023

Congratulations to all our team members who recently celebrated their work anniversaries! We're so glad to have you all as part of the Coastal team!

February: Ron Stehle - 11yrs, Laurie Davis - 11yrs, Tom Deters - 9yrs, Josh Stone - 5yrs, Lee Atsaphanthong - 2yrs, Jose Cruz-Abrego - 1yr.

March: Mike Knapp - 13yrs, Mark McConnell - 7yrs, Jeff Lukins - 3yrs, Thomas Hagans - 2yrs, Maranda Steffes - 2yrs, Kent Crass - 1yr, Leonard Hicks - 1yr.

03/08/2023

Congratulations to our Machine 10 crew for their fantastic performance this Monday as they smashed the previous production record by 39,000 boxes! The core crew consists of Jessica Noller, Lora Akridge and Maria Nopal, supported by floor leader Ryan Cook, plant manager Troy Howard, and material handler Mark Houtman.

Happy International Women's Day ladies, great work!

Check out the full article for details: https://loom.ly/R7aUwck

02/28/2023

Our upcoming facility expansion includes a new railway spur line that will allow us to receive our raw material in the form of massive paper rolls instead of corrugated sheets. A single delivery of seven rail cars will replace approximately 48 truck loads of sheets, producing big savings on fuel and carbon emissions.

Learn more about our sustainability achievements and goals in our From Truck to Train blog post: https://loom.ly/noHRkxg

Our upcoming expansion includes a new railway spur line that allows us to receive our raw material in the form of massive paper rolls instead of corrugated sheets. A single delivery of seven rail cars will replace approximately 48 truck loads of sheets, which produces big savings on fuel and carbon ...

02/21/2023

"My new position lets me continuously grow. Getting ready for the coming expansion, I’ve had to organize a wave of new clients, big projects and tight deadlines. It’s not always easy, but we’ve overcome the challenges as a team and grown together through the experience!” Miranda Steffes, Coastal Team Coordinator

Check out her employee growth story on our website: https://loom.ly/Ry7Zpc4

The Coastal environment encourages employees to produce meaningful work in partnership with their coworkers. We also push our people to continuously grow--both personally and professionally. Check out Team Coordinator Miranda Steffes' employee growth story.

02/13/2023

Congratulations to all our team members who celebrated anniversaries in January!

11yrs - Guillermo Rojo - 1/16
8yrs - Rob McHugh - 1/5
5yrs - Kevin Betteley - 1/8
5yrs - Joe Willard - 1/29
1yr - Elizabeth Lozano Sweet - 1/31

11/30/2022

Last night, we enjoyed participating in the Holland Parade of Lights with 75 other trucks, floats and antique cars. 🎄