| General Company Information |
Transport America 1715 Yankee Doodle Road Eagan, Minnesota 55121
Phone: 1 (651) 686-2500 www.transportamerica.com
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We make sure our drivers have the best equipment out on the road today. While other fleets are downsizing, Transport America is excepting delivery of new units and will continue to do so throughout the 2012 calendar year!!
New Pay Package !
TRANSPORT AMERICA IS NOW ACCEPTING STUDENTS!
Class A CDL Required or Recent CDL School Graduate
NOW HIRING TEAMS IN EVERY STATE!
Transport America pays in the upper 5% of the truckload industry both from a CPM and a W2 perspective.
Miles- Our drivers get miles. Pay is nothing without the miles behind it. In a time when most carriers are down we are up, both from a total mileage and miles per driver standpoint.
Individualized Orientation- We individualize orientation to meet your needs. No sitting for long days in a classroom waiting to get your tractor assignement. We get you on your way to making money for you and your family faster.
Open Doors- We prefer face-to-face interaction. We have no barriers for drivers to speak to their Fleet Leader through. Our leadership team from the CEO down answer the phone and enjoys speaking with our drivers.
Empowerment- We value safety. The individuals who drive our trucks have been empowered to have he final say in whether or not it's safe to drive. Also, being a test carrier for CSA we have an excellent understanding of the new measurement rules and are able to help driving personnel understand their score and , in some cases can help them improve their score.
Technology- We invest heavily in technology. APUs, voice mail for all drivers, new MCP200 Qualcomm that has navigation, Internet, e-mail, in-cab scanning, and text to speech, are all currently being installed on our equipment.
If you are searching for a carrier that truely cares about your individual needs as a driver- Give Transport America a call TODAY!!
www.transportamerica.com
| Driver Requirements |
| Age: |
21 |
| Total Driving Exp: |
0 years 0 months |
| Max Accidents: |
2 in the last 3 years |
| Max Moving Violations: |
3 in the last 3 years |
| DWI/DUI Restrictions: |
5 years or older |
| Convicted of a Felony: |
7 years or older |
| Driver Types: |
Solo Team Husband/Wife Owner/Operator |
| Endorsements: |
None Required |
| Hiring Locations |
| United States |
Alabama Arizona Arkansas California Colorado Connecticut District Of Columbia Delaware Florida Georgia Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Michigan
| Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Nevada North Carolina Ohio Oklahoma Pennsylvania Rhode Island South Carolina Tennessee Texas Utah Virginia West Virginia Wisconsin
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| Canada |
| Not hiring in any province. |
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| General Information |
| Type of Driving Runs: |
Regional OTR Dedicated |
| Offer Lease/Purchase: |
Yes |
| Offer Paid Orientation: |
Yes |
| Spouse Rider Program: |
Yes |
| Child Rider Program: |
Yes |
| Pets: |
No |
| Other Information: |
Ask us about our Home Weekly Program. 7 days out 34-48 hrs hometime.
Transport America also offers a 7X7 (7 on 7 off) and 14X7 (14 days on 7 off) for drivers who want to spend more time at home.
NEW TEAMS PAY PACKAGE!
• Start up to .50 per mile • Up to .10 per mile bonus pay • $3000 sign on bonus • Fastest raises in the industry • All the miles you can legally run • Dedicated Team planning and dispatch • New equipment - average tractor less than one year old
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| Owner/Operator Info |
| Maximum Age of Tractor: |
Does Not Matter |
| O/O Pay: |
0.91 cpm |
| Paid Permits/Plates: |
Yes |
| Furnished Fuel Cards: |
Yes |
| Other O/O Info: |
All Owner Operators will receive a $0.02/mile increase for all paid miles. In addition, all Owner Operators with a valid HazMat endorsement will receive an additional $0.02/mile on all paid miles. So, many Owner Operators will receive a total of a $0.04/mile increase. This will come into effect on July 3, 2011.
Paid fuel and road tax credit
Paid authorized tolls and scales
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| Company Benefits |
| Offer Medical Plan: |
Yes |
| Offer Dental Plan: |
Yes |
| Offer Retirement Plan: |
Yes |
| Company Driver Pay |
| Starting Pay: |
.34 cpm - 39 cpm |
| 1 Year Experience Pay: |
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| 2 Years Experience Pay: |
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| 3 Years Experience Pay: |
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| 4 Years Experience Pay: |
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| 5 Years Experience Pay: |
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| 10 Years Experience Pay: |
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| Misc. Pay |
| Layovers: |
$75 company |
| Breakdowns: |
$75 company |
| Loading/Unloading: |
$100 |
| Tarp: |
N/A |
| Extra Pickups & Dropoffs: |
$20 extra stops |
| Hiring Bonus: |
No |
| Annual Bonus: |
No |
| Mileage Bonus: |
Yes (teams) |
| Safety Bonus: |
No |
| Per Diem: |
Optional |
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