Missoula Mont. ?? Watkins and Shepard Trucking is raising their pay rate out of certain terminals up to $1.02 per mile PLUS 100% pass-thru of Fuel Surcharge to expand by 30 new Owner Operators. That pay rate will be paid out of the terminals in
Watkins and Shepard also offers a $1000 sign-on bonus ($2000 for teams) performance bonuses and professional respect. Watkins and Shepard is a medium-sized company that is big enough to be financially solid and still small enough to know that their drivers are people and not just a number. This ?Take care of the driver? approach has resulted in a Watkins and Shepard turnover rate that is 1/3 of the industry average.
Watkins Shepard offers 95% no-touch freight/drop and hook Pre-Pass Qualcomm and pay on practical miles. No Hazmat is required and freight handling and layovers are paid for when necessary (all recurring pay adds up to another 9.5? per mile on average).
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