US Xpress (Owner Operator Div)

US Xpress (Owner Operator Div)

4080 Jenkins Rd.
Chattanooga, TN 37421
(800) 830-8198
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Job Title:Owner Operator Solo, Owner Operator Team, Lease

Hiring Positions:
  • Owner Operator Solo,
  • Owner Operator Team,
  • Lease
Hiring States:
  • AL,
  • AR,
  • AZ,
  • CA,
  • CO,
  • CT,
  • DC,
  • DE,
  • FL,
  • GA,
  • IA,
  • ID,
  • IL,
  • IN,
  • KS,
  • KY,
  • LA,
  • MA,
  • MD,
  • ME,
  • MI,
  • MN,
  • MO,
  • MS,
  • MT,
  • NC,
  • ND,
  • NE,
  • NH,
  • NJ,
  • NM,
  • NV,
  • NY,
  • OH,
  • OK,
  • OR,
  • PA,
  • RI,
  • SC,
  • SD,
  • TN,
  • TX,
  • UT,
  • VA,
  • VT,
  • WA,
  • WI,
  • WV,
  • WY

Job Overview

Owner Operator Info:

CONTRACTORS NEW 2009 PAY PACKAGE
Average 91 cpm (Based on average length of haul) PLUS Fuel Surcharge
Fuel Surcharge on ALL DISPATCHED MILES (Loaded and Empty)

Compensation Package:

Dispatched Loaded & Emptly Miles
Mileage Rate per Mile
0 - 100 $1.40 ($100 minimum)
101 - 250 $1.20
251 - 500 $0.93
501 - 700 $0.91
701 - 1500 $0.86
1501 and over $0.84
All dedicated and/or scheduled lanes $0.84

Additional Compensation:

  • .02/CPM Bonus Paid on all hazmat loads.
  • Fuel Surcharge: currently based on the D.O.E. average adjusted every Monday.
  • Stop / Pickup: Amount Collected for the stop or pickup not to excede $55.00
  • Tolls: EZ Pass Toll device for the states of MD, MA, NJ, NY, PA and WV for all bridge and road tolls. States of CT, NH, RI and VT paid with receipts.
  • Loading / Unloading: $100 for Full Loading or unloading of trailer. $50 for providing assistance in loading or unloading of trailer.
  • Detention Pay: 85% of amount billed shipper/consignee.

Additional Benefits:

  • Paid Base Plate and Permits
  • No Forced Dispatch
  • EZ-Pass & Pre-Pass
  • Discount Tire Program and national tire account pricing
  • Dedicated load planners for Independent Contractors to ensure optimum miles
  • Satellite communication system installed free
  • General Liability and Cargo Insurance
  • Passenger Program
  • Trailers provided
  • 24-hour Breakdown Support
  • 90 day DOT inspections provided free
  • Access to nationwide network of repair vendors with discounts on parts and labor
  • Fuel Card/Fuel Network System w/fuel discounts
  • Fuel routing provided (optional)
  • Sign-on Bonus
  • Referral Bonus

Competitive Low Cost Insurance Programs Available

  • Physical Damage Insurance: Monthly premium $3.20/$1,000 value. Finance/Value/Lease Value coverage endorsement with $1,000 deductible per occurrence.
  • Downtime: 14 day waiting period with a $500/week for 8 weeks benefit period (no coverage for total loss).
  • Personal Effects: $2,500 coverage with $500 deductible (CBs excluded)
  • Bobtail: (Non-trucking liability insurance) Weekly premium of $7.50 with $1,000,000 policy limit.
  • Bobtail Plus: (Deductible Reimbursement Insurance) Weekly premium of $7.50. Coverage to reduce liability of contractor from $1,000 to $250 for trailer, cargo, environmental, Qualcom and third party liability.
  • Occupational Accident Insurance: Weekly premium of $32.77/driver ($1,000,000 policy limit)
  • Statutory Workers Compensation Insurance: Weekly premium of $76.15/driver for statutory workers compensation coverage where mandated by law or regulation.
  • Rider Insurance: $25.00 for 1st month in advance; Weekly premium of $6.25 thereafter
  • Limited Benefit Medical Insurance with Dental/Vision Options Available
  • Settlement Options: Weekly
  • Payment Options (Settlements): Electronic Deposit or Transfund card
  • Advances: $200 weekly automatic load of advance on specified day of week when under dispatch mileage advance
  • Truck Lease/Purchase Program: 12 month no money down lease on a 2007 freightliner with a $2400 completion bonus.
Payment Options:
  • Paid Weekly ,
  • Direct Deposit Available ,
  • Retirement Plan / 401k ,
  • Lay Over Pay ,
  • Stop off Pay ,
Other Benefits:
  • 85% No-Touch Freight: ,
  • Home Time Offered: ,
  • Lease Purchase Program ,
  • 24/7 Dispatch Available ,
  • Passenger Program ,
  • Pet Policy ,
  • Health,
  • Dental,
  • Vision Plan,
  • Life,
  • Est. Miles A Week: 2,501 - 2,750,
  • Orientation Length: 3 days ,
  • Satellite Communications: Qualcomm

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