A customer recently sent a thank you note praising CSR Kelley Wertin (St. Joesph) for going the extra mile to ensure propane could be safely delivered to her home. We want to thank everyone at MFA Oil for the great service you always provide us. We especially appreciate Kelley Wertin who regularly calls to arrange…
BOSS performance diesel additive is once again available at Enterprise Refined Products Company (ERPC) in Scott City, Mo. This is the first time BOSS has been available at the rack in Scott City since 2014 when ERPC discontinued its supply of diesel fuel in favor of another fuel type. “Getting BOSS back at ERPC will…
MFA Oil Company had 11 employees retire in 2018. These employees had a combined 236 years of service with the company. We salute these individuals for their many years of hard work and wish them luck in their retirement. MFA Oil Company 2018 retirees: Helen Roberts, data entry clerk, Home Office (47 years) Gordon Shay,…
In 2018, 159 awards were given to MFA Oil employees for their years of service and dedication to the company. Congratulations to all. Thank you for your hard work! 35 Years Brad Gladbach—Sr Auditor—Home Office 30 Years Joe Case—Sr Acquisitions Manager—RollaRandall Howell—Driver—MoberlyNickie Turpin—Break Time Store Manager—BrookfieldKenney Whitney—Sr Technician—Branson 25 Years Dan Boles—Driver—Mt. VernonStephen Ellis—Technician—Maintenance and…
The following column is written by MFA Oil President and CEO Mark Fenner and was originally published in the Winter 2019 issue of Momentum magazine. How often have you thanked the good Lord above for the challenges you face daily? I’ll be the first to admit that it may seem counterintuitive to be thankful for…
A tour of the more than 170 Petro-Card 24 sites throughout Missouri, Arkansas, Iowa and Kansas was recently completed by Dean Inskip, senior compliance administrator, to upgrade the physical security of the payment systems. As part of the company’s efforts to strengthen its security stance related to new Payment Card Industry (PCI) regulations, Inskip replaced…
On Jan. 26, 2019, Big O Tires employees, managers and executives gathered at the Lodge at Old Kinderhook in Camdenton, Mo., to attend the Big O Tires Annual Awards Banquet. The event honored individual Big O Tires stores and managers that demonstrated fiscal and operational success. Awards were presented for 12 categories, and the Jefferson…
After careful consideration, a decision was recently made to sell the company-owned property at 1214 Eugenia Street in Columbia, which included a bulk plant and Petro-Card 24 facility. The bulk plant will be relocating to 2304 Business Loop 70 East in Columbia on February 25. The new address is in the same building where the…
MFA Oil recently completed the sale of its propane plant operations in Vernal, Utah, and Craig, Colorado, to Mountain West Propane Propane, Inc., on Friday, February 1. The company had acquired Basin Propane Systems in Vernal on Feb. 3, 2015. Jon Ihler, vice president of sales and marketing, says the geographic isolation of the two…
Congratulations to all employees who celebrated a service milestone with the company in 2019. 40 Years Don North, Director of Product Development & Quality Control – MBSC Kandie Fairley, Finance & Accounting Administrator – Home Office 30 Years Curtis Franke, BPLP Service Technician – LaPlata Dale Parman, Plant Manager – Sheridan Darrell Howard, Driver –…
Two longtime plant managers, Gordon Shay and Gene Martin, are preparing to retire from the company. Gordon Shay Gordon Shay began his career with MFA Oil on December 1, 1978, as a refined fuel driver in Pilot Grove, Mo. He was promoted to plant manager in 1982, and added management of the Boonville, Mo., refined…
The Petro-Card 24 at 200 S. Missouri Ave. in Marceline, Mo.,is scheduled to be shut down this spring as the company opens a replacement location. “The existing site is inadequate in many ways and can no longer meet the needs of our customers or the company,” says Michael Whitney, district manager. “We are dropping fuel…