DRIVER PAY & BENEFIT PACKAGE
Mileage Pay
Starting Mileage Pay:
Based on experience. Annual increases available with no cap.
Per Diem:
5.5 cents of your mileage pay is NOT TAXED.
Paid Loaded & Empty:
Paid for ALL dispatched miles whether loaded or empty.
Paid a flat rate on local loads to maintain your earning level.
Additional Pay Items
Detention Pay: (Paid hourly after 2 hours for loading or unloading)
| Hourly pay scale for detention and border delays. |
| Years of Service | Hourly Pay Rate |
| 0 – 3 yrs | $16.00 |
| 4 – 6 yrs | $17.00 |
| 7 – 9 yrs | $18.00 |
| 10 – 14 yrs | $19.00 |
| 15 yrs or more | $20.00 |
Tank Wash Pay:
You are paid $20.00 for each time you wash at a commercial wash facility.
US/Canada Crossing Delays:
You are paid detention for any border crossing delays.
See pay scale above.
Stop Off Pay:
Paid an extra $35.00 for each stop after initial pickup and delivery.
Layover Pay:
Paid $25.00 for first 24 hours and $55.00 for each additional 24 hours. This pay is NOT TAXED. You get the free use of company motel room when in Des Moines.
Breakdown Pay:
Paid $100.00 for first 24 hour period. This pay is NOT TAXED.
Bereavement Pay:
Pay for 3 days at $104.00 per day in the event of the death of an immediate family member.
Vacation Pay: (Vacation
pay can be received without taking time off)
| Years of Service |
Weeks of Paid Vacation |
Weekly Pay Rate |
| 1 |
1 |
$520.00 |
| 2 | 2 |
$520.00 |
| 5 | 3 |
$800.00 |
| 15 | 4 |
$800.00 |
Bonus Pay
Holiday Pay: (This pay is received when you are on duty)
| Holiday | Additional Pay |
| New Years | $50.00 |
| Memorial Day | $50.00 |
| 4th of July | $50.00 |
| Labor Day | $50.00 |
| Thanksgiving | $100.00 |
| Christmas | $250.00 |
Quarterly Fuel Bonus:
Bonus paid as a flat rate based on your mpg. The required mpg is adjusted for seasonal changes. This bonus ranges from 1/2 to 3 cents per mile.
Recruiting Bonus:
- Paid $200.00 when a driver you recruit is hired.
- Paid another $200.00 when a recruit completes 90 days of employment for a total bonus of $400.00 per recruit.
Additional Benefits
Insurance: (Any premium deductions are made PRE-TAX)
We contribute over $4300 towards your Health Insurance
(Blue Cross/Blue Shield) plus $15,000 of Life Insurance. In addition, the
following coverages are available to you at group rates.
- Family Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- AFLAC
- Supplemental Life Insurance (in addition to the $15,000)
- Short Term & Long Term Disability
401(k): (Eligible on 1st Year Anniversary)
Retirement plan available with company Board resolution possible for matching funds. You direct where your investments are made. All contributions are made PRE-TAX.
Pay Options:
- Direct deposited to your bank account
- Loaded on to your fuel card where you can use it as you need it or you can direct it to be deposited to your bank account
Quarterly Safety Awards:
Every quarter drivers receive items for meeting safety goals.
Length of Employment Award:
Drivers receive a gold ring at 5 years of service with a diamond added to the ring for each additional 5 years of continuous service with the company.
PLEASE INCLUDE A COPY OF YOUR CDL AND SOCIAL SECURITY CARD WITH YOUR APPLICATION.
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