Independent Drivers: Flexible Options

Independent truck drivers with a commercial driver's license and individuals who own multiple trucks for their business

Leasing with Ameri-Co® Carriers offers more than just a typical job. Allow us to demonstrate how your time spent with us will be exceptionally rewarding!

Spanning from coast to coast and encompassing the northern, southern, and central parts of the country are short and long-distance runs that traverse the East to West, North to South, and Midwest areas.

There are numerous choices available to Regional and OTR Owner Operators when they team up with Ameri-Co, allowing them to select the routes that best suit their preferences

Opportunities for regional and long-distance transport:

• The gross income range for regional drivers prior to any deductions falls between $3,000 and $4,000
• Long-distance drivers' earnings range from $5,000 to $6,000 before any deductions

There are several advantages to teaming up with Ameri-Co:

• A signing bonus of $4,000 is being offered
• A fleet entirely comprised of owner-operators
• A company that is financially stable with consistent year-round workload
• High retention rate
• A number of our drivers have remained in our service for over three decades
• Two of Ameri-Co's leading Owner Operators have exceeded the milestone of 4 million miles, opening up a world of opportunities for them
• No forced dispatch
• Tailored schedules accommodating individual requirements and daily routines
• Every weekend, you can look forward to being back at home when your workweek ends, thanks to the regional job opportunity
• Long Haul - Typically involves being away from home for an average of 8 to 10 days, or potentially more based on personal preference
• Rider passes are being offered to you completely free of charge
• Fleet Advance
• Accident Plan
• Savings available with leading tire manufacturers
• All Tolls Paid
• DOT Physicals paid
• Fuel cards, like the EFS fuel discount program, offer a convenient way to save money on fuel purchases with discounts and rewards
• PrePass
• Qualcomm equipment is offered for free along with a monthly fee of $25 for usage

We Provide:

• Competitive compensation package
• Superior reimbursement for every mile covered, both with cargo and without, incorporating an additional allowance for fuel costs
• Weekly deposits of earnings directly into accounts
• Awards and incentives for safe driving are offered to promote and recognize responsible behavior behind the wheel
• Quarterly Safety Bonuses
• Referral Bonuses

Insurance and Plates:

• Ameri-Co opted to become a member of the Independent Truckers Group to access cost-effective healthcare benefits
• Streamlined settlement deductions provided to support your insurance transactions related to vehicles
• The Base Plate Incentive Program (We pay up front) entails providing immediate payments
• Ameri-Co is committed to preserving a small business environment and aims to offer optimal working conditions and an effective compensation package.

Qualifications:

• Must own semitruck
• Must be prepared to operate within the jurisdiction of Ameri-Co
• At least 23 years of age is required
• Two complete years of documented cross-state driving within the last three years
• Your truck needs to be compatible with EROD and have a manufacture date of 2000 or later
• It is essential that your driving background aligns with the specific machinery you will be using
• Experience in safely securing and covering cargo on flatbed trailers is essential when operating these specialized vehicles

As a fully owned branch of Minerals Technologies Inc., Ameri-Co Carriers is a prominent trucking company based in Scottsbluff, NE. Ameri-Co values both its Owner Operators and partners, demonstrating gratitude daily. Our cargo is steady, routes are attractive, and we focus on assigning trucks that match your preferred comfort level and weekly mileage needs.

Ameri-Co Carriers operates entirely with Owner Operators. Our emphasis is on collaborating with Owner Operators due to their strong track record of safety and dependability.

About Ameri-Co Carriers:

Ameri-Co Carriers has been recognized with esteemed accolades for their emphasis on safety measures and dedication to serving customers effectively. Their commitment to these aspects has been acknowledged within the industry.

Ameri-Co® Carriers Inc. is a prominent truckload carrier that focuses on dry van, flatbed, and dedicated services across the Continental United States and Canada as a subsidiary of Minerals Technologies Inc. Their Brokerage division, Ameri-Co® Logistics Inc., provides comprehensive brokerage services with skilled load coordinators to manage freight transportation requirements.

By collaborating with our Carrier Representatives or Load Coordinators, you, as one of our favored carriers, will be able to tap into numerous shipments each day.