Pay Questions went west with load of bulls

Discussion in 'Questions From New Drivers' started by CJD111GA, Sep 27, 2019.

  1. CJD111GA

    CJD111GA Bobtail Member

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    Just started for a company in GA their owner operater. I drive one of their trucks. Their charging a surcharge on fuel off my pay check giving 2.40 a mile. Took a dollar off the top for fuel this was never explained till I received a paycheck after going out west and it just doesn't seem right not sure how it works could someone help with this ....
     
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  3. Ridgeline

    Ridgeline Road Train Member

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    Ok, are you an owner?

    If so what does your contract say about your settlement?
     
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  4. CJD111GA

    CJD111GA Bobtail Member

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    No I work for a owner operater company.
     
  5. truckdriver31

    truckdriver31 Road Train Member

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    no he works for a scam artist.
     
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  6. truckdriver31

    truckdriver31 Road Train Member

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    if you buy the fuel then its your fsc. if not its theres.
     
  7. truckdriver31

    truckdriver31 Road Train Member

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    i just dont know why everyone always gets wrapped up in this 1099 stuff. not saying some of the 1099 arent good. but just dont understand why people do this
     
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  8. starmac

    starmac Road Train Member

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    You are driving someone elses truck, and expecting to be paid 2.40 a mile? I suspect there was a communication problem here.
     
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  9. CJD111GA

    CJD111GA Bobtail Member

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    Sorry 25% of 2.40 a mile
     
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  10. truckdriver31

    truckdriver31 Road Train Member

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    1099 tho
     
  11. Dick Danger

    Dick Danger Medium Load Member

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    You're getting screwed....the only help anyone here can offer is a bottle of lube....
     
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