Description
Knight Transportation is currently looking for Owner Operators near Savannah, GA wanting to run Dedicated Port lanes.
- Dedicated lanes
- 100% round trips
- Import and export customers year-round
- No touch freight
- New pay rates
- Optional health benefits
- Home time every day/night
- Home weekends
Qualifications
- Must be 24 years of age
- 1 year Class A experience within the previous 5 years
- No drug use in previous 10 yrs
- No DUI/DWI within the previous 10 yrs, no multiple DUI/DWI’s
- No more than 2 moving violations within the previous 2 yrs
- No serious traffic violations in previous 6 months (ie. Reckless driving, speeding more than 15 over, etc…)
- No more than 1 preventable accident (or 2 incidents) in the previous 2 years
- Felony convictions must be reviewed prior to contract
- Must be able to pass a DOT physical drug screen, road test and written exams.
- Tractor must be no older then 7 years old and must pass a Knight shop inspection
- Please contact for additional truck qualifications
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Benefits
- 24/7 operations and breakdown support
- 24 nationwide Friendly Service Centers and 17 Shops
- ATBS (business and tax consultant service) option To Assist You in Running Your Business, Plus Support from Knight
- Weekly settlements
- Cut costs with our scale/toll programs
What Makes Knight Different?
I. Route to Million Miles
Route To A Million Miles is a reward system that is designed to celebrate a driving associate’s milestones with the company. Rewards include: company swag, stocks, and even a BRAND-NEW CUSTOM TRUCK.
II. Pay
TRU Pay, short for Transparent Reliable Understandable Pay, is a pay band structure that gives drivers pay increases that are based on individual production. Drivers can earn .45 - .63 CPM depending on route and experience.
III. Monthly Bonus
Knight’s Monthly Bonus Program allows drivers to receive their bonus on a monthly basis instead of quarterly. Bonuses are earned through production and safety.
IV. Affordable Medical/401k
Knight partners with BlueCross, Blue Shield and Delta Dental to give drivers’ and their families affordable health and dental insurance. Knight also offers drivers’ 401K with matching and an employee stock purchase plan.
V. Rider & Pet Policy
Knight’s rider and pet policy gives drivers the opportunity to bring a companion on the road with them, whether they are a family member who is age 10 or older or a four-legged, furry friend.
VI. Military Benefits
Knight offers special programs, apprenticeships, and even CDL training scholarships for military veterans. Contact us to learn more about our Fleet of Heroes program and other benefits.