Central Freight Lines truck driving jobs. Truck driving jobs at Central Freight Lines.
Central Freight Lines has owner operator and independent contractor truck driving jobs that are home weekly, home daily, and home weekends. Central Freight Lines offers truck driving jobs that allow drivers to choose your home time. Central Freight Lines even offers over the road truck driving jobs, regional truck driving jobs and local truck driving jobs in some locations. Central Freight Lines Regional fleet gives you the opportunity to run big miles and earn one of the best paychecks in the industry. For our drivers we provide high-quality, dependable miles throughout the country, making sure that you are always moving and earning. Our Regional fleet gets you home aweekly with great miles and great pay. If you're looking for a great combination of road and home time our Regional runs are right for you.
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| Company Info: |
Central Freight Lines has a rich history of providing transportation to emerging businesses and Fortune 500 industry leaders since 1925.
Central Freight Lines has sustainability, financial strength and an infrastructure designed to intelligently support the logistical needs of North America’s largest manufacturing, retail and distribution enterprises.
Central Freight Lines has made a significant investment in technology by instituting a state-of-the-art Digital Dispatch Management System. Our dispatchers are equipped with the most powerful and dynamic computer dispatch application available to the LTL environment. This system provides real-time information to our customers along with an automatically generated e-mail notification of both pickup and delivery. With our improved efficiencies we can continue to provide value to our customers and a solid, competitive product for years to come.
We continue to look for growth opportunities without losing our focus of consistent, reliable service to our core area. Our CFL Network provides 49 state coverage through one of the most respected partnerships in the industry. Central’s 98.2% on-time service product allows our customers to confidently ship with us. When time is of the essence, Central’s Time Definite Services include both guaranteed and expedited options via First Ground and Priority One. Guarantee your shipment delivery by 10:30 AM or 5:00 PM for a low flat fee.
Our new 2010 tractors are equipped with low emission engines and purchased based on our commitment to reducing our carbon footprint for future generations. We have partnered with the Environmental Protection Agency in supporting their SmartWay Transport Partnership in their initiative to consider the environment in everything we do.
Central Freight Lines was judged to have the most complete and most effective Fleet Safety Program among all Texas Motor Carriers and was presented the 2010 Grand Trophy by the Texas Motor Transportation Association.
We have been approved to join The American Chemistry Council in supporting their initiative, "Responsible Care" program. Central is proud to be part of this program in its effort towards sustainable safety, health, security and environmental performance indicators within the chemical industry. |
| Central Freight Lines Home time: |
Home time varies by terminal. Home time can be:
Weekly
Weekends
Daily |
| PAY: | ||||
CONTRACTOR shall be paid the following amounts for all dispatched miles as determined by the most recent edition of CARRIER’s Mileage Guide. CONTRACTOR shall not be compensated for any out of route miles, or bobtail or deadhead miles, unless such miles are expressly authorized by CARRIER.
In addition to the Mileage Compensation set forth above, CONTRACTOR will receive, as additional compensation or reimbursements as follows:
Extra Stop Pay – CONTRACTOR shall be paid $50 for each extra stop not including the initial pickup or delivery.
Reimbursements – CARRIER will reimburse CONTRACTOR for all authorized highway and bridge tolls, and overweight/over-dimensional permits. CONTRACTOR is obligated to provide CARRIER with the original receipts in order to obtain reimbursement from CARRIER.
Fuel Surcharge – CARRIER shall pay CONTRACTOR a fuel surcharge based upon the fuel surcharge schedule maintained by CARRIER and available to CONTRACTOR upon its request. CONTRACTOR understands and agrees that the fuel surcharge will fluctuate based upon changes in the diesel fuel averages calculated by the U.S. Department of Energy.
Negotiated Rates for Specialized Services – On occasion, CONTRACTOR may agree to provide specialized services on behalf of CARRIER, such as repositioning trailers. In those instances, CARRIER and CONTRACTOR shall negotiate a “spot” rate for such services, which negotiated rates shall constitute an addendum to the Agreement. |
| Truck info: |
Trucks must be seven years or newer. May review 1 or 2 yrs older if the truck has low mileage.
Trucks must pass DOT inspection. |
| Freight: |
All Freight is terminal to terminal. |
| Orientation: |
Orientation is held in Dallas several times a week. Only last 4-6 hours, will get owner operators drug tested and leased on at the terminal they live closest to. Then route to Dallas for a quick orientation sometimes in the first couple of weeks |
