Compensation - Current Pay Scale:

• 0 - 299 miles:        $1.11/practical mile
• 300 - 449 miles:    $1.08/practical mile
• 450 - 599 miles:    $1.05/practical mile
• 600+ miles:           $1.03/practical mile

 Owner Operator Equipment:

• Late model trailers
• Well maintained equipment
• Pre-pass offered at low monthly cost

Owner Operator Insurance:

• Primary Liability Paid
• Cargo Coverage Paid
• Low Cost Collision/Comprehensive/Bobtail Liability Insurance Available
• Low Cost Occupational Accident Insurance Available

Owner Operator Safety Focus:

• $100 Reward for clean roadside inspections
• HOS compliance

Additional Compensation:

• All loaded and empty practical miles paid
• Fuel surcharge paid on all loaded and empty miles
• Unloading/Stop Charge pay
• Paid detention time
• East Coast Premium
• Additional pay for short-haul loads
• Performance bonus programs
• Aerodynamic trailers with skirts and tails create substantial fuel savings.  Assuming an average Independent contractor runs 10,000 miles per month and pulls aerodynamic trailers 75% of the time, fuel savings are conservatively estimated at $5,500 annually!

Cost/Time-saving tools:

• Safety Scorecard showing safety performance
• Operations Scorecard showing out-of-route miles
• Fuel optimizer updates throughout the day and directs you to the lowest price fuel stops along your route – take advantage of Nussbaum’s bulk discounts
• On-staff trainer available to offer operational and efficiency advice
• Office personnel to help ease the burden of paperwork