Express-1 Inc. a leading U.S.
provider of expedited freight services has announced a rate increase for
straight truck owner operators to $1.20 for solos and $1.24 for teams
effective March 1st 2012.
Darin Mark vice president–capacity
management for Express-1 said We feel it’s important to reward our owner
operators now and in the future for their hard work and commitment. We have
many reasons to be proud of the service these drivers provide. When a customer
commends us for our professionalism it points directly to the quality of our
owner operators.
Mark continued This rate increase is
part of a total compensation package that we believe is the most attractive in
the industry. Express-1 owner operators have the advantage of an energetic
sales team and experienced dispatchers focused on securing them miles. We offer
competitive fuel and tire discounts expense issue resolution weekly
settlements with no hold-back and no forced dispatch. Owner operators who join
our team quickly learn that what matters to them matters to Express-1.
Founded in 1989 Express-1 services
the United States Canada and Mexico with Ground Expedited Air Charter
Expedited BEST International Expedited and Select Services for high-value and
time-critical shipments. For more information visit www.express-1.com.