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Southeastern Trailer Transport is a company that delivers light duty stock, utility, and recreational trailers from manufacturing plants to dealer networks throughout the 48 contiguous states and Canada.  These trailers are usually transported in combination of double gooseneck trailers linked together or a gooseneck and bumper pulled combination or 3 to 4 bumper pull trailers carried on a “float” trailer.  Southeastern also transports autos, boats, and other items as long as the gross vehicle weight of what is transported is under 26,001 lb.  All of  Southeasterns’ drivers are independent contractors, own their own vehicles, and are responsible for their upkeep.  Southeasterns’ main office is located right off U.S. Hwy. 75 at the Armstrong exit intersection (southeastern corner) in Durant, Oklahoma. We also have a second terminal located in Elkhart, IN.

 

To have a lease agreement with Southeastern a person must have:

 

1.        Be at least 25 years of age. (insurance requirements).

2.        Be willing to deliver in all States and Canada, in all seasons (We never expect you to drive under HAZARDOUS road conditions).

3.        Verifiable experience in either truck driving or hauling trailers.

4.      A valid driver's licens is required. Contact Southeastern for license requirements.  A “clean” record is required.  (Waivers need to be signed for me to pull your driving record and do past employment history.)

5.      Be able to pass a drug and alcohol test.  One will be given initially, with random testing a company policy.

6.      A Social Security card, a Department of Transportation medical card, a Motor Vehicle Record certificate.

7.      The ability to deposit $1000 with the company for potential damages.  $600 due upon initial contract (cash, cashier’s check, or money order).  $500 goes to damages account, $100 to a non-refundable administrative fee.  The balance ($500) will be taken out of each pay settlement at the rate of 10%.

 

Vehicle requirements are:

 

1.    A late model, 3/4 ton or larger truck in good mechanical condition and rigged for commercial  

       hauling.  Trucks must be equipped to be commercial tractor legal in all states.  All trucks will be thoroughly

       D.O.T. inspected.

2.    All trucks must have 5^th wheel couplers and rear receiver hitches, electric brake controls, mud flaps, trailer   

       harness connector, a 45 foot trailer harness extension, mounted fire extinguisher, (3) reflecting triangles and a

       set of basic hand tools.

3.    All trucks must carry at least the state minimum insurance, insurance proof required.

4.    Trucks should be registered for 26000 lbs. and tagged commercial (apportioned recommended).

 

Southeastern Trailer Transport will:

 

1.        Pay rates Based on loaded mile.

2.        Provide commercial liability insurance in the amount of $1,000,000.  Provide cargo insurance.  Provide Interstate

Commerce Commission Authority.

3.        Provide truck identification signs, a federal motor vehicle inspection, a modified ball hitch, a hitch locking pin,

and a safety rope for trailer brakes.

4.        Pay for a drug and alcohol test certification for the primary driver of the vehicle.

 

Southeastern Trailer Transport places great emphasis on safety and compliance with Department of Transportation Regulations.  Southeastern’s goal is to provide a top delivery service to our customers (dealers and manufacturers).  Our driver’s attitude, appearance and efficiency are very important aspects of this job.

IMPATIENT, SHORT TEMPERED PEOPLE NEED NOT APPLY!

 

Please contact Daray Schuessler if you have any questions or would like an interview.