BECOME AN OWNER OPERATOR WITH KELLER THROUGH OUR LEASE PURCHASE PROGRAM!
We strongly believe in entrepreneurialism and its principles here at Keller Trucking. In an extension of our S.W.E.E.P. Circle of Success Program, we have now created a Lease Purchase Program for entrepreneurs looking to be their own boss, while furthering their prosperity and well-being.
We’re not like every other company that offers a program such as this. We are a small, family owned company who has our driver’s safety and best interests top-of-mind. Whether it is our Power Only Carriers, students, company drivers or Owner Operators, we’re always there to guide them in the right direction. Experience better pay and better runs as a Lease Purchase Program participant with Keller Trucking.
See below for everything you can expect from us and this program.
THE BASICS:
- In-house load board
- Your Fleet Manager is your travel agent
- 5-6 day work schedule, home on weekends
- Planned dispatch
- 75% drop and hook freight
- Customer-based freight
- Apps for ELD, dispatch, fuel pricing and bill scanning
EQUIPMENT:
- 2018 – 2020 Freightliner and Volvo Trucks
- 285,000 – 550,000 Miles
- All fleet maintained
PAY RATES:
- 72% of line haul
- 1% Safety Bonus of the line haul rate
- Fuel surcharge is included in the line haul rates
- Ability to average $1.50 – $2.10/mile on loads
- Average take-home: $0.70 – $1.10/mile after expenses
PAYMENTS:
- Truck Payment:
- 2018 Freightliner between $365/week & $475/week for 156 weeks (Based on body style and mileage)
- 2019 Freightliner $475/week for 180 weeks w/APU
- 2019 Volvo VN760 $500/week for 180 weeks
- 2020 Freightliner or Volvo VN760 between $505/week & $553/week for 180/weeks to 208/weeks (Based on Mileage)
- Occupational accidental insurance is now $28.85
- ELD/camera/Drivewyze is now $17.81
- Down Payment: $1500.00 at $50.00/week for 30 weeks
- Insurance program package
- Occupational accidental insurance: $34.62/week
- Tags and Permits: $50.00/week
- ELD/camera/Drivewyze: $15.73/week
- Bestpass: $5.00/week
- Trucker Tax Service (Optional): $17.31/week
- XM Radio (Optional): $2.31/week
- Everside Health (Optional): $9.23/week
OTHER EXPENSES:
- Fuel: Drivers know, fuel is one of the largest expenses. With our discounts at Love’s, Pilot/Flying J, and TA/Petro, you can save upwards of $0.30 – $0.40 off cash price/gallon. (You may download the Keller 1K Fuel Compliance app and plan your discounts along your route.)
- Tolls: The Bestpass provided deducts toll charges weekly.
ESCROWS:
- Maintenance: $0.10-$0.15 for every paid mile
- Savings: Start earning vacation time right away by putting as little as $.02/per mile and earn up to 4 weeks off with no worries about your truck’s fixed costs.
MAINTENANCE:
- Keller Trucking maintenance shop is available for use at highly discounted rates
- Fleet discounts are available for a variety of parts and accessories
- Truck rental available:
- Short term repairs: $100.00/day, up to five days
- Long term repairs: $500.00/week
REQUIREMENTS:
- Must have at least 1 year verifiable Class-A CDL experience
- “Try Before You Buy.” See if our Lease Purchase Program is right for you by completing 90 days in your prospective leased truck as a company driver
SO, WHY JOIN US?
The bottom line is that Keller will set you up for success. You will be making better runs, higher margins, and more money. We are also working diligently with the American Association of Owner Operators (AAOO) to implement a wide variety of benefits spanning from health to wealth.
NEED MORE INFORMATION?
CALL:
Adam Dellinger | Lease Manager
419.980.4883 | M – F: 8:00A – 5:00P (EST)
Click on the link below to get a more in-depth look into our program.
Lease Purchase Program FAQ Document
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