Three Questions With: Dan Maitland, CEM, Ajax Paving

June 20, 2025
How a Fleet Master uses outreach and other tactics to fight the labor shortage.

Ajax Paving of Florida, the 2025 Construction Equipment/AEMP small fleet Fleet Masters Award winner, uses social media as a means to tell the world about it and its fleet.

Fleet manager Dan Maitland, CEM, talks to CE's senior editor Frank Raczon about the role of social media at Ajax, and other important ways the company seeks to retain and attract talent.

Learn how Ajax keeps its employees safe

Surveys, transparent career tracks, and continuous improvement are key to the company's strategy.

 

About the Author

Frank Raczon

Raczon’s writing career spans nearly 25 years, including magazine publishing and public relations work with some of the industry’s major equipment manufacturers. He has won numerous awards in his career, including nods from the Construction Writers Association, the Association of Equipment Manufacturers, and BtoB magazine. He is responsible for the magazine's Buying Files.