Individuals with CDL-A credentials working as self-employed drivers or supervising a fleet
Leasing with Ameri-Co Carriers introduces an unmatched opportunity that goes beyond the usual job offerings. Uncover the extraordinary ways in which your journey with us can be truly rewarding and prosperous
From the easternmost points to the western edges, and from the northern extremities to the southern limits, these Short and Long Runs navigate through multiple geographical regions.
Regional and OTR Owner Operators are offered numerous choices - select the routes that match your preferences by becoming a part of Ameri-Co!
Teaming up with Ameri-Co offers several advantages:
- In a 100% owner-operator fleet, all vehicles have independent owner-operators running them
- A stable financial entity that provides a reliable workload throughout the year
- High retention rate
- A significant portion of our drivers boasts a tenure of over 30 years
- The top Owner Operators at Ameri-Co have surpassed 4 million miles, underscoring the endless opportunities awaiting them
- No forced dispatch
- Schedules that are adjustable to fit seamlessly into your lifestyle and individual preferences
- Drive regionally and return home each weekend
- Long Haul - Generally planned for a duration of 8-10 days or, if required, for a more extended period
- Rider passes are provided to you without any cost involved
- Fleet Advance
- Accident Plan
- Special pricing available through major tire brands
- All Tolls Paid
- DOT Physicals paid
- Fuel cards, like those offered through the EFS fuel discount program, provide users with fuel savings
- PrePass
- Users can receive Qualcomm equipment for free, but they must pay a $25 monthly fee for its usage
We Provide:
- Competitive compensation package
- Generous reimbursement for every mile covered, whether the truck is carrying a load or not, as well as an accompanying fuel surcharge payment
- Weekly electronic payments deposited directly into designated accounts
- Promoting and incentivizing safe driving through awards and bonuses
- Quarterly Safety Bonuses
- Referral Bonuses
Insurance and Plates:
- With the goal of obtaining affordable health care benefits, Ameri-Co became associated with the Independent Truckers Group
- Simplified settlement discounts to support and streamline the process of purchasing vehicle insurance
- The Base Plate Incentive Program includes an advance payment for participants
- Ameri-Co is committed to fostering a small company atmosphere while striving to provide optimal working conditions and a competitive salary structure.
Qualifications:
- Must own semitruck
- Must be ready to comply with the governing laws of Ameri-Co
- Individuals must have reached the age of 23 to be considered
- - Candidates need to possess a minimum of two years of interstate driving background within the last three years
- To ensure EROD compatibility, your truck needs to have a manufacturing date of 2000 or newer
- The driving know-how should be in line with the specific equipment that is going to be utilized
- If you have prior experience in flatbed cargo securement and tarps within the flatbed trucking industry,
As a wholly owned subsidiary of Minerals Technologies Inc., Ameri-Co Carriers is a leading truckload carrier headquartered in Scottsbluff, NE. Ameri-Co not only recognizes our Owner Operators, but we also show our appreciation to our partners every single day. Our freight is consistent, our lanes are more desirable, and we strive to dispatch trucks that meet your comfort level while providing the right amount of weekly miles you request.
Ameri-Co Carriers prides itself on its close collaboration with Owner Operators who have a strong reputation for safety and reliability.
About Company
Ameri-Co Carriers has several offices throughout the U.S. to ensure customer satisfaction. The corporate office in Scottsbluff, NE, dispatches long-haul dry van and flatbed fleets, maintains trailer fleets, and handles all administrative functions. The Cartersville, GA office provides dispatching for regional dry van, flatbeds and pneumatics.
Equipment
- Ameri-Co utilizes late-model owner-operator tractors that are expertly maintained for peak performance.
- Ameri-Co's trailer fleet is made up of various types including 53'x102 Dry Vans, 102 flatbeds, Conestoga flatbeds, and Pneumatic trailers. All long-haul fleet trailers are equipped with air-ride suspension.
Communications
- Ameri-Co leverages satellite communications and cell phones to maintain a seamless connection with our team of drivers. This reliable communication system facilitates accurate tracking of customer shipments and optimized equipment utilization.