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Drivers Wanted: Regional

Ward Truckload Express regional drivers pick up and deliver truckloads using new 48' and 53' vans. The length of haul for a regional driver can range from 50 - 350 miles per load, with the average being about 175 miles per load. Drivers will service customers in the states of PA, NJ, NY, DE, MD, ME, CT, MA, and RI.

At times, regional drivers will also switch loads with other drivers, spot trailers, stop-off en route, and unload with pallet jack or by hand. Regional drivers can expect to be home at least once during the week averaging 10 - 12 hours per stay and on weekends, averaging 48 hours.

Regional drivers are paid weekly with Direct Deposit available. The Wage Scale for a relay driver is as follows:
   
28% of the gross billed for each shipment  
Quarterly bonus of up to an additional 2 cpm based upon engine idle time.
Deadhead miles .15 / mile
Pallet jack unload $15.00
Hand load / unload $35.00
Breakdown pay after two hours $8.00 / hr. (Not to exceed $75.00 per day)
Detention Pay after two hours $10.00 / hr. (Not to exceed $75.00 per day)
Deliveries to Long Island points $65.00
Drivers will average 1st year gross earnings of $54,000.00
   
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