You guys are all very knowledgeable thank you for your input
No. they aren't force dispatched we don't ask them what state they want to go to because everyone would just want to go to the west. we offer...
I have about 30k in each truck after recon and I have 26335 in each trailer. For this to be a good experiment I want to see 60k gross profit per...
The roi is good even with the poor profit per mile and also switching to w2 is fine if that's the ultimate direction. The truck gettin 4.6 needs...
I don't think there's anything unethical about paying someone 56250 a year to drive a truck. Is it a great deal for everyone, NO. but I don't...
I want to ad also that I can see why guys get in trouble in this business. I am obsessed with knowing the cost of things and the profitability of...
Sounds like a good gig. I don't have any issue paying that if that's what it cost but I get plenty of drivers at what I'm offering. I think I...
That may be wrong LOL remember the title of the thread "limited experience" How long do non Chinese but also non Michelin tires last. Like...
The employers side of payroll taxes is 6.45%. Its 3 cents a mile.... Workers comp or an occupational insurance plan cost can be debated.
They are free to do that. We have a bonus driver that works part time e put him in the truck. Lately we have been short drivers but that is...
Yes. Our dispatch offers them load choices
When I developed the pay scale I searched for jobs in my area and I didn't see anything like what you described. Can you show me an example....
I appreciate your opinion and I may go the w2 route ultimately anyway. But frankly the difference of 3 cents a mile isnt going to make any...
I discuss this with them when they are hired .45 1099 skips out of the 14.9% Employment tax. Half of that would be on the employee no matter...
I don't like the idea of doing a % split. I want to just pay for everything that is done. I pay .45 all miles I've seen people play funny...
Deadhead costs 1.18 per mile so when considering a load u calculate the miles to pickup and subtract that from the rate. Do u still want to haul...
I don't have a CDL. That's what I pay the drivers. It seems low to me but why pay more than you have to. When I came to the company they were...
I'm laying in bed so I'm going to quote this from memory not for my accounting sheets. .45 Driver 1099. .43 Fuel @ 6mpg. 2.60 .02 Tires @...
I have the trucks in an llc. And they are leased on simply as an asset so I think we are clean there. Also I paid an accountant and my attorney...
I don't plan to buy new seems like you just run to pay depreciation then. Clean used seems to be the best route to me at this point.
