[Frhwk2005]

Hi, this is Chris again. My question is how and who's the best company to contact to get hired on with a Fleet Owner, who's willing to teach an person who has Over-the-Road exp but needs to learn the Expediter business track...Yes I know its good Money here and there;s always the good days and bad days....

[JohnO]

Here are minium requirements for Landstar Express America:

If you qualify LEAM recruiter Randy Harris 866-443-0622 will assist you in finding O/O looking for driver(s)


23 years of age
Class A or B CDL with HazMat (H) or combination (X) endorsement.
No more than two at-fault accidents and two motor vehicle violations within the previous 36 months, or no more than one at-fault accident and three motor vehicle violations during the previous 36 months. No involvement in a preventable DOT recordable accident in the past 12 months.
Operators must have six months of verifiable over-the-road driving (including snow and ice) within the past three years or three years verifiable experience in the last 10 years, of which six months must be within the previous 48 months, with a Class A or B CDL using the type of equipment similar to what you will be operating at Landstar.
No felony convictions within the past seven years, and not more than one in your lifetime. Misdemeanors are reviewed on a case-by-case basis.
No positive drug or alcohol test including refusals and pre-employment results.
No suspensions of more than 30 days for moving violations in the last 36 months.
Proficient enough in English to understand highway traffic signs and signals, respond to official inquiries, make entries on reports and records, and converse with the public.

[terryandrene]

Check with a recruiter from either Panther or FedEx Custom Critical; each of these carriers has a program for placing drivers with truck owners. Other carriers may also do this. Also check the EO free classifieds for driver opportunities.