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Driver Pay & Bonus Summary

Orientation/Training Pay

Drivers are paid $10.95/hr for orientation and training.  Orientation is one-day in-office training, followed by two days of riding with a Davis trainer to acclimate to on-board communications/logging system and required paperwork.

Mileage and Stop Pay

Drivers are paid miles and stops.  Miles are paid per miles driven based on current ALK PC Miler Practical Route Miles.

Mileage Rates New Hire After 2 Years
Tandem Driver .31 cents per mile .33 cents per mile
Straight-Truck .20 cents per mile .22 cents per mile
Eight-Axle Driver .38 cents per mile .40 cents per mile

Stop Pay

Stop pay is paid when picking up or delivering a shipment at a customer’s actual shipping or receiving location and the driver completes necessary paperwork.

Stop Rates New Hire After 2 Years
All driver types (tandem, straight, 8 alxe) $8.40 Per Stop $9.00 Per Stop

Hourly Pay

Within Company guidelines, hourly pay will be paid for layover detention, customer detention, dispatch detention, local work, LTL dock, warehouse work, hand loading or unloading, breakdowns, Canadian bridge crossing, meetings and authorized company business.

Hourly Rates New Hire After 2 Years
Tandem Driver $13.50 $14.00
Straight-Truck $10.95 $11.45
Eight-Axle Driver $16.55 $17.05

Safe Driving Bonus

A driver must complete 6 months driving without an accident to qualify for the Safe Driving Bonus.  Upon completion of the 6 month qualifying, the driver will receive pay at Level 1 for the next 6 months of safe driving, then pay at Level 2 the next 6 months and so on up to Level 4.  Bonuses are paid separately each month.

Months Level and Mileage Level and Stop
After 6 Months Level 1 - .0042/mile Level 1 - .118/stop
After 12 Months Level 2 - .0084/mile Level 2 - .236/stop
After 18 Months Level 3 - .0126/mile Level 3 - .354/stop
After 24 Months Level 4 - .0168/mile Level 4 - .472/stop
 

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