Question 1

What is my starting pay?

Accepted Answer

A: $2300 + $200-$400 extras for entertainment drivers. Paid bi-weekly.

Question 2

How does the company handle raises?

Accepted Answer

Annual review with the Operations Manager

Question 3

Does the company offer orientation pay?

Accepted Answer

Orientation is paid at full rate, from the first day.

Question 4

What is the average age of the company’s tractors?

Accepted Answer

About 2 years. We operate our tractors on a four-year ownership plan

Question 5

Do I need a CB Radio?

Accepted Answer

Yes. We rely on CB radios to accomplish our tasks at venues, which we can arrange to provide you with if
needed. We use a style of radios that are known as having ‘extra-channels.’ Radio brands such as Galaxy or
Connex.

Question 6

Can I install a CPAP machine?

Accepted Answer

There is both space and power available for the driver supplied CPAP device

Question 7

What is your fuel program?

Accepted Answer

We provide the driver with a versatile Comdata card, which is accepted at nearly every fuel stop in North
America. We have no ‘affinity’ network. Buy fuel wherever you wish, but we prefer that you use quality
brands.

Question 8

How are tolls and weigh stations handled?

Accepted Answer

We use PrePass for all tolls and weigh stations

Question 9

How long is the orientation process?

Accepted Answer

Orientation is 4 days. Primarily classroom-style instruction.

Question 10

Do I need a physical when I come for orientation, and does upstaging pay for DOT Physicals, upon hiring and thereafter?

Accepted Answer

If your medical card is current we will accept upon hiring. We do not reimburse for DOT physicals

Question 11

After the orientation is finished, how long will it take before the driver can get dispatched home to pick up his/her gear?

Accepted Answer

The driver is expected to ‘Move-in’ during orientation week. The driver may ship needed supplies to our
warehouse in sycamore. Additionally, all possible needed supplies are available at the nearby big-box stores.
The first dispatch will likely occur immediately after orientation.

Question 12

Are pets and passengers allowed to attend orientation with the driver?

Accepted Answer

Sorry but you will need to leave your friend and furry friend at home

Question 13

Do we train drivers?

Accepted Answer

You need experience to come on board with us, but once you’ve met our qualifications and are on board, we wll help you learn our way of trucking. Not in the sense of starting drivers with no experience.

Question 14

What kinds of freight does the company haul?

Accepted Answer

We haul 95% High-Value production equipment for live shows, and 5% Trade Show production equipment.
There is also the rare freight load to relocate a truck.

Question 15

In what states does the company operate in the most?

Accepted Answer

Concert Touring is a completely ‘Irregular Route’ opportunity. We operate in all 48 and all of Canada. Rare
Alaska trip. We do not go into Mexico.

Question 16

Is the company forced dispatched?

Accepted Answer

Very simply, no. You are dispatched on a tour itinerary that you MUST follow. The scheduling is well planned.

Question 17

Are drivers able to stay within a certain geographical area, or are they required to run wherever the company runs?

Accepted Answer

No. With the exception of our Chicago based drivers, our trips canvas all of U.S. and Canada. Touring is much
different than dedicated freight.

Question 18

How do I get personal services like Shower & Laundry?

Accepted Answer

The perks of touring include access to dressing rooms at venues for Showers and other sanitary needs. Touring
production offices often utilize ‘runners’ which can get your laundry to and from a ‘Fluff and Fold’ type
laundry on the same day. As well, traditional truck stop services are available to you on travel days.

Question 19

What is the passenger policy?

Accepted Answer

We have a strict no rider policy

Question 20

What is the pet policy?

Accepted Answer

We have a no pet policy given liability issue and incidents of interior damage to our beautiful big reds!

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