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TOP REASONS TO BECOME AN OWNER OPERATOR
- More Freedom - you let us know when you want to be home and we will make it happen
- Earn more money - 100% of your savings created by picking best routes, reduced idling, etc. goes into your pocket. The more you work the more you earn.
- You set your schedule, you decide when to leave, we provide times which need to be met for pick up and delivery
- You can choose what areas you prefer to run in our operating areas, home daily or run our system with DEDICATED CUSTOMERS. We also work with a number of 3rd party companies to balance freight lanes
- Tax savings, you can deduct meals and hotels expenses while on the road or per diem($80/day) from income, discuss with accountant.
- No slip seating to other trucks, you can own truck, get new every 5 years, when paid off
- You are a safe driver - drive at the speed you desire as long as not in violation of speed laws
- You choose your routes to get from pick up to delivery
- Safety of being leased to a Carrier who works 24.7 to keep you loaded
- Seagate will set you on a regular PM schedule for drive to own contractors
- Low cost physical damage insurance and bobtail insurance (we recently saved an OO $3,000 per year on just this item)
- Zero cost for CARGO AND AUTO LIABILITY INSURANCE
- Nationwide high fuel discounts between 40 to 80 cents off per gallon
- No TRAILER CHARGES - WE EVEN PAY FOR THE REEFER FUEL, DROP TRAILERS
- Compliance with the DOT falls on the Carrier such as permits, annual renewals, audits, DOT regulations, qualifications, certifications