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Job Description:
  • CDL-A Independent Contractors: WE MAKE IT OUR BUSINESS TO SUPPORT YOUR BUSINESS.Ascend has CDL-A lease truck driver opportunities for Independent Contractors that connects your business dream to business reality!
  • Why choose to partner with Ascend?
  • We offer dedicated support and state-of-the-art equipment to keep your career as a truck driving business operator running smoothly and growing strong. Our goal is to connects your business dream to business reality!
  • As One Team, Ascend strives to be the most reliable, predictable, and trusted partner to our CDL-A lease truck drivers. Our mission is to foster a work culture that rewards and retains excellent drivers through safety, integrity, trust, teamwork, and fun!
  • What sets the Ascend lease programs apart?
  • Ascend protects our business partners from the spot market by avoiding percentage pay. Offering compensation per miles allows our drivers increased financial stability!
  • CDL-A Independent Contractor truck drivers who partner with Ascend also enjoy:$1.45 per loaded mile plus fuel surcharge$1.15 per empty mile
  • Alternative (%):69% linehaul 100% FSC customer paid 100% accessorial customer paid$100 Monthly Safety Bonus
  • Roadside Inspection Bonus
  • Discounts on fuel and tires
  • Toll and scale tickets reimbursed 100% FSC + $0.50/gal discount 100% lumper reimbursement$60.00 stop off pay$40.00 per hour detention after initial two hours = max $200/day$45.00 per occurrence driver assist if ever required to assist in loading or unloadingUTBAATBS1-Day Paid Orientation
  • Other advantage for CDL-A Lease Truck Drivers:
  • Stable, Consistent, SCHEDULED Home Time You Can Count On!
  • Choose your home time!
  • No Forced Dispatch
  • No NY Or West Coast Driving 70% Drop & Hook Freight 100% No-Touch Freight
  • Now offering health insurance to all ICs through UTBA!Newly implemented trailer tracking
  • Independent Contractor Support Team
  • Payment deducted weekly via payroll settlements:
  • Average Truck Payment $750 Bobtail Insurance $6.67 General Maintenance Escrow = $.015 per mile ($3,000 cap)
  • Vacation Reserve $20+ATBS $24.5 (optional)
  • Plates / Tags $35.00 Fuel Taxes $20.00 Heavy highway tax = $11.00I/C admin fee = $50.00 Deductible buy back insurance = $9.00 (if you use our insurance)
  • Physical damage INS (based on value of truck = IF we provide)IC OCC/ACC insurance = $24.43 Learn more about Ascend's CDL-A Lease Programs - We make it our business to support your business!
  • CDL-A Independent Contractor truck driver requirements:
  • At least 21 years of age
  • Valid CDL-AAt least 6 months in the last 9 months or 1 year in the last 36 monthsNo more than 3 moving violations in last 36 monthsNo more than 2 incidents or accidents in last 36 months
  • Must be able to meet and pass all medical/DOT requirements
  • Company Drivers and Short Haul Drivers Call (866) 613-1447 Dedicated Drivers Call (866) 834-0392

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