12 14
2  
COMPANY DRIVERS
OWNERS
LEASE PURCHASE
APPLICATION
SINCE 1931
Epes Trans Drivers Home CUSTOMERS
 
Owner Operator Pay

Pay per Mile is based on Rand McNally's Mileage Guide Household Goods (HHG) Version 18. 

Pay Rate
Pay Rate
Owner Operators .90 per mile
Fuel Surcharge - loaded/empty .497 per mile
Fuel Surcharge - calculated weekly based on National Average

Solo drivers average 2,400 - 2,600 miles per week.

Epes Transport will provide the following at no cost to the Owner Operator:

  • Base plates and permits
  • Liability insurance
  • Cargo insurance
  • Fuel taxes
  • Qualcomm
  • Scales and tolls reimbursed

Additional Pay
Additional Pay
Orientation Pay
$500.00
Orientation compensation is $500.00 and .50 cpm bobtail to orientation upon completion of orientation and first dispatch. Not paid in conjunction with bonuses.
New York City
$125.00
Delivering into New York City , the boroughs, and the island.
Canadian Crossing
$75.00
Additional compensation, per trip for delivering into Canada.
Lay Over Pay
$50.00
A maximum of $50.00 after the first twenty-four (24) hours when independent contractor/lease operator is required by the driver manager to layover. Layover will not be paid for inclement weather.
Stop Off Pay
$30.00
The independent contractor shall receive $30.00 for each intermediate stop off for partial loading and/or unloading, excluding the initial pick-up and the final delivery.
Extra Labor at Terminals - City Work
$10.00
Extra labor (city work) will be compensated at the rate of $10.00 per hour.
Wait Time Pay
$10.00
The company agrees to compensate $10.00 per hour after two (2) hours waiting time at the customer facility for loading and/or unloading. The independent contractor/lease operator must turn in a completed detention slip, with the bill of lading, and follow company procedures involving appointments in order to be compensated.

Epes Transport's Proud Past
History Gallery