REGIONAL OPPORTUNITIES
OTR OPPORTUNITIES
OVER THE ROAD
EXTENDED OTR
4 DAY WORK WEEK
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Sign-On Bonus | $3500 Sign On Bonus · $1000.00 in their first paycheck · $500 at 60 days · $500 at 120 days · $500 at 180 days · $1000 on their 1 yr. anniversary * Will only apply to the 3-5 Month Experience Program, REGIONAL 5 DAY and OTR DRIVERS |
Driver Types | ·Solo Company Drivers |
Types of Runs | OTR and Regional; · East of I-35 · Northeast · As far west as Texas · As far south as Atlanta · 4 Day Work Week |
Type of Freight | Dry Van – Main Accounts; · Bed, Bath & Beyond · Lowes · Campbell Soup · Walmart · Home Depot · Verizon |
Type of Equipment | Freightliners – Cascadias · Equipped with Refrigerators * Cameras – Front Facing – Event Only |
Transmission Type | · Automatics |
Average age of tractor | · 2019 to 2022 |
Is truck permanently assigned to the driver? | · Yes |
Truck Speed | · 65 mph |
Can truck be taken home for time off? | · Yes · Tractor & Trailer Stay together · Drivers may park at the Bloomburg, PA terminal and Bolingbrook, IL terminal · Drivers may park at truck stops, mall parking lots, etc. Metropolitan does not have a place to park for the Driver *** Please Note that any cost for parking is on the driver, Metropolitan does not pay |
Is truck equipped with Invertors / APU’s? | · Yes – All trucks have 1500 watt inverters |
% of Drop and Hook | · 60% |
% of No Touch | · 100% |
% are Haz-Mat Loads | · 10% |
Pay Scale (Solo) | · See Pay Sheet Attachment |
Type of Driver Pay | · Practical Miles |
When are drivers paid? | · Weekly – Friday |
How are drivers paid? | · Direct Deposit · Paper check mailed |
Pay Increase | · $0.005 cpm every year |
Primary Running Areas | · See Hiring Map Below |
Average Miles per wk. | · OTR: 2500 miles · Regional: 2200 miles · 4 Day Work Week: 1200-1500 |
Average Length of Haul | · OTR: 672 miles · Regional: 100-399 miles · 4 Day Work Week: 100 – 399 miles |
Home Time / Days Out | · OTR – Out 12 days max (home every other weekend) · OTR – Drivers that stay out 30 days can get home for 4 days · Regional – Out 5 days home every weekend · 4 Day Work Week: Work Monday thru Thursday – Be home sometime after 5 pm on Thursday and then off for 72 hours |
Average Weekly Pay | · $1100 Minimum Pay · $900 Minimum 4 Day Work Week Program (GROSS) * Drivers with a hazmat endorsement will still be paid .10 cents per mile more every time they haul a placarded hazmat load. |
Driver Vacation Info | · 1 week after 1 year · 2 weeks after 3 years · 3 weeks after 10 years · Driver vacation pay is calculated on a 52 week average · Holiday Pay: $100.00 |
How is Driver Vacation Calculated? | · 100% E-logs |
EZ Pass provided | · Yes |
Pre-Pass Provided | · No |
Type of Fuel Card | · T-Check |
Layover Pay | · Yes – Case by case |
Dock Detention Pay | · $15 per hour after 2 hours |
Drop Pay | · $20.00 for in route pick up or delivery other than primary pick up or delivery |
New York City | · No · No Driving in 5 boroughs ever |
Forced Dispatch | · Yes |
Additional Bonuses | · Safety Bonuses awarded annually · Clean DOT inspections pay between $25-$50 · $100 a week Performance/Covid Bonus |
Rider Policy | · $5 per week for a family member 18 years or older · Begins immediately |
Pet Policy | · Starts on day one · One pet allowed (Dog only) · No deposit |
Is there 24 hour dispatch? | · Yes including weekend dispatch. |
Does driver have routing / fuel stop flexibility? | · Yes/ Assigned fuel stops. can get 50 gals of fuel out of route if necessary |
Qualcomm Provided | · Yes · Qualcomm |
Idle Air Policy | · No |
Max. Idle Air % | · Varies |
Is per diem optional? | · Optional – $.10 cpm |
Paid Orientation | · $500.00 Candidacy Program Compensation · $250 on their first dispatch$250 in their first check |
How long is Orientation | · 2.5 Days |
Orientation is held where? | · Bloomsburg, PA |
What day does Orientation start/end? | · Monday – Wednesday · Wednesday – Friday |
Lodging Provided (Where will the driver be staying?) | · Yes · Motel 6 · 1 person per room |
Meals Provided (Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner) | · Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner |
Travel Provided (Bus / Plane /Car Rental) | · Bus · Rental Car – Will be reimbursed · Personal Vehicle – Will reimburse for fuel · Plane – Will be reimbursed * If Driver is flying, they will only need a one way ticket * If Driver is flying, have them fly into Avoca Intl Airport in Wilkes-Barre/Scranton and Metropolitan will pick them up there and bring him to the motel. |
Insurance Starts When? | · PPO – Capitol Blue Cross/Blue Shield · Starts after 60 Days of employment |
Single Non Smoking Cost | · $59 per week |
Family Cost | · $107.75 per week |
Dental Insurance | · $3.00 per week – Single$5.75 per week – Family |
Life Insurance | · $15,000 for each driver |
Vision Insurance | · They can get it through Aflac insurance |
401K | · 401K is available after 90 days with company contribution |