Independent Contractor Compensation

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Driver Safety Reward Program
- Program is based on continuous years of service. to qualify, Driver would have no chargeable accidents, no cargo claims and no citations. This reward is paid to Truck Owner only.
Independent Contractor of the Year
- Nominated by the contractor's domiciled agent, the contractor of the year will be chosen by the agent and transport deparment. Criteria for nominations will include the following: No Accidents, No Claims, No Citations of DOTViolations, On Time PIckup and Delivery, exhibit a GREAT ATTITUDE and be a positive company representative of Meadow Lark Transport. Contractor of the Year will receive a $500.00 cash bonus and a Contractor of the Year plaque. To qualify, the contractor must have 12 months of service with Meadow Lark Transport
Truck Owner Five and Ten Year Service Awards
- This award is designated for the truck owner's ommitment to Meadow Lark Transport. A $500.00 bonus will be given after five years and a $1000.00 bonus will be given after 10 years to the owner whose truck has maintained a gross revenue of $100,000.00 per year. A plaque acknowledging the years of service to Meadow Lark Transport will also be presented.
Compensation
- - 2 day pay(must use our comdata card)
- - 75% lease to start program
- - 76% after 1 year continuous service, no safety violations or accidents/claims
- - 77% afdter 2 years continuous service, no safety violations or accident/claims
- - 78% after 3 years continuous service, no safety violations or accidents/claims
- - 100% of stop charges
- - 100% of fuel surcharge
- - 100% of billed deadhead
- - 100% of billed toll charges
- - 95% of billed detention and truck order not used
- - $100 for clean Driver/Vehicle inspection with no violations

Driver of the Year 2011

Congratulations to Robert "Bob" Rathke the Meadow Lark Transport Driver of the Year for 2011. Bob has been with Meadow Lark Transport over 5 years and does an outstanding job representing Meadow Lark Transport. Thanks also to Robert and Christie Cade (CAT agency) Bob's home terminal.