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PAY PACKAGE

COMPENSATION:

  • 75% OF 100% Line Haul and Stop Off Revenue
  • 100% Tarp Revenue
  • 100% of Fuel Surcharge (Paid at trip settlement if Company has signed rate agreement. Otherwise, paid after Tandem is paid.)
  • 100% of Detention paid if Tandem is compensated by the customer
  • 100% of Deadhead paid if Tandem is compensated by the customer

PLATES: Free plates and permits with each year of service. Trucks with own plates will receive an extra 1% of line haul and stop off revenue on all loads.

MANAGED FUEL TAX: Mileage trip reports are required. (Taxes Deducted Quarterly)

ORIENTATION: Applicant must successfully complete the Tandem orientation program. The program consists of securement practices, qualifying paperwork, introduction of safety policies and procedures, and all federally mandated training. Owner Operators must complete orientation program before being leased to Tandem.

RIDER PROGRAM: After 6 months of service, immediate Family: Spouse and Child (12 years or older with written authorization from both custodial parents). The Columbus, OH Operations Manager is required to provide written authorization for all passengers. Authorization is valid for a two month period. Positive I.D. required.

DISPATCH: Personal Fleet Manager assigned to each owner operator for maximum utilization and profitability of truck. Tandem policy requires each driver to contact his Fleet Manager before 10 AM daily. Non-Forced Dispatch.

EQUIPMENT REQUIREMENTS:

Tractor: Seeking late model tractors 5 years and newer (nothing over ten years old will be considered), well maintained and inspected.
Trailer: 48' Flat or Drop Deck trailer preferred (45' trailer accepted). Trailer must be equipped with retro-reflective tape.
Equipment: Securing equipment must meet all federally mandated requirements.

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1111 US Hwy 20 West
Michigan City, IN 46360

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