DIAMOND DELIVERY DRIVER QUALIFICATION STANDARDS

• MINIMUM 23 YEARS OF AGE
• MININUM 1 YEAR OVER THE ROAD DRIVING EXPERIENCE
• MINIMUM 1 YEAR FILLING OUT DAILY LOGS
• CURRENT DOT PHYSICAL (WITHIN LAST 90 DAYS)
• CURRENT DOT INSPECTION ON VEHICLE (WITHIN LAST 30 DAYS)
• CLEAR MVR
• FELONIES (UPON REVIEW)
• NO DUI IN LAST 5 YEARS
• 1 VALID LICENSE FROM STATE OF RESIDENCE
• OWN A NATIONWIDE COVERAGE CELL PHONE
• COMPLETED SUMMIT APPLICATION (NO BLANKS, PLEASE)
• GOOD REFERENCES FROM PREVIOUS EMPLOYERS
• HAVE FINANCIAL RESOURCES TO COVER PERSONAL EXPENSES UNTIL YOUR FIRST SETTLEMENT. FUEL CARDS / DISCOUNTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON COMPLETION OF ORIENTATION
• BE ABLE TO PASS PRE EMPLOYMENT DRUG SCREEN

INSURANCE

• DRIVER TO COVER $1,000,000.00 NON TRUCKING INSURANCE WITH SUMMIT EXPRESS SHOWN AS THE CERTIFICATE HOLDER
• DRIVER TO COVER OCCUPATION ACCIDENT INSURANCE OF $1,000,000.00
• BOTH INSURANCES ARE AVAILABLE AS A PAYROLL DEDUCTION FROM REGIONS INSURANCE COMPANY (NOT AFFILIATED WITH SUMMIT EXPRESS)

VEHICLE SPECIFICATIONS

• MUST BE PLATED FOR ALL 48 CONTINENTAL STATES
• 8 MODEL YEARS OR NEWER
• MUST HAVE DOT APPROVED SLEEPER
• VALID REGISTRATION
• STRAIGHT TRUCKS MUST BE DOCK HIGH – NO LIFTGATE
• CURRENT DOT INSPECTION (WITHIN LAST 30 DAYS)
• CURRENT EMPTY WEIGHT TICKET (FULL FUEL TANK, ALL GEAR, AND DRIVER ONBOARD)
• SAFETY EQUIPMENT (SAFETY VEST, SAFETY GLASSES, SECURED FIRE EXTINGUISHER / HAZZARD TRIANGLES)
• ALL PREVIOUS DECALS REMOVED PRIOR TO ORIENTATION
• MUST HAVE MINIMUM OF 2 LOAD LOCKS AND 4 STRAPS
• ALL VEHICLES WILL BE INSPECTED BY SAFETY UPON ARRIVAL
• EQUIPMENT MUST BE ABLE TO PASS A LEVEL 1 DOT INSPECTION

COMPENSATION/SETTLEMENTS

• 67% - 70% OF GROSS LINEHAUL
• FUEL CARD / DISCOUNT
• ALL TOLLS PAID / EZ-PASS
• TripPak
• ALL DEADHEAD MILES PAID STARTING AT THE FIRST MILE
• FUEL SURCHARGE
• CARGO INSURANCE PAID BY DIAMOND
• QUALCOMM CHARGE @ $20.00 A WEEK
• QUALCOMM AND LETTERING ARE INSTALLED AT ORIENTATION.