1. What are the minimum qualifications to join as a driver?

• You must be at least 21 years old.

• You must pass a DMV/D.O.T. physical and a pre-employment drug screen.

• You must have a good driving record and have been licensed in the United States for a minimum of 18 months out of the last 3 years.

• All criminal convictions are reviewed on a case-by-case basis and are all reviewed by management.

2. What are the advantages of driving in a team environment?

• Both drivers can earn a higher income than if they were driving solo.

• You can run more miles, gaining confidence and experience.

• Increased safety with another set of eyes and ears in the truck.

• Co-driver assistance with trip planning, navigating, and workload sharing.

3. What are the full driver benefits offered ?

• Medical coverage (Medical Bridge, followed by Blue Cross at 60 days).

• 401k retirement plan after only 90 days.

• Paid vacations.

• Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO including dental and vision.

• Free life insurance.

• Twice-a-week paydays for Expedited.

• Per Diem tax benefit.

• Internet payroll access.

4. How do you train new drivers?

• The Company is the nation’s largest team carrier and trains thousands of new drivers every year.

• After graduating from school, you will attend a 3-4-day Orientation program at one of our terminals.

• You will be matched with a Lead Driver (trainer) for on-the-job training.

• After training, you will be set up with a co-driver and go on the road for up to 2 weeks, then go home for up to 5 days.

5. What are the options for paying for driver training ?

• Company-sponsored training with a 10-month contract.

• Prepay option with no contract and a higher starting rate of pay.

• Pay using your Post 9/11 GI Bill Benefits (for U.S. veterans only).

6. What documents are required to attend a Contract School?

• Valid United States Driver’s License.

• Valid Social Security Card (original and in good condition, copies not accepted).

• Acceptable immigration documentation if you are not a US citizen.

• Any employment documentation required to complete the driver application.

• Voided Check for bank transfer (if applicable).

• Original or certified copy of Birth Certificate or Passport.

7. How should I prepare financially for attending a Contract School?

• Meals (breakfast and lunch provided free of charge on weekdays).

• Miscellaneous personal purchases (toiletries, laundry, etc.).

• All licensing fees (permit and CDL) are paid in full.

8. How and when do drivers get paid?

• Drivers are paid on Fridays through the COMDATA system.

• Earnings are deposited directly into your COMDATA account, which allows 24/7 access to payroll funds.

• Statements of earnings can be found on the pay website, and you can also check your earnings via a toll-free number or online.