You do know that they are basically the same company, both are owned by the same company just run as two separate entities.
For students who attend our Jackson, MS., academy, there is a $200 incentive bonus that is paid out to entry-level, permit holders, and refresher students during the 22 days. Students are also paid $812/week training pay while on the truck with their KLLM certified trainer for those 240 hours in total of training after graduation.
I worked for FFE 3 different times, but that was between 1996 and 2000. The third time they came looking for me to entice me back and they did. I ran solo and they also had teams. Co. was established in 1946 by Stoney Stubbs and handed down to Mitt Stubbs then Russell Stubbs. 48 state runs, various terminals but the main one was Lancaster, Tx. Not sure how KLLM and FFE got together a few years back or if they haul each others freight etc. Some kind of "marriage". The co. was spot on with pay and really concerned about being home on big holidays. I lived in Riverside county , Ca.and got home semi-regularly.
$38.2 million Two Mississippi businessmen have agreed to purchase Frozen Food Express Industries for $38.2 million, which could lead to the creation of the third-largest refrigerated carrier in North America. KLLM Owners to Buy FFE in $38.2 Million Reefer Deal - TT www.ttnews.com/articles/kllm-owners-buy-ffe-382-million-reefer-deal
The only thing I heard about FFE the bulk the loads are to and from the terminals and they have solo. If it is true that would help a lot with the parking issue, likely
