Frequently asked questions
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Do you offer bonuses?
Yes! We offer 2 types of bonuses, which you have the opportunity to get each month:
Productivity Bonus
Once you hit 11,500 practical miles for the month you will receive a base production bonus of $250, for every additional 500 miles you run after the initial 11,500, you will receive another $250. The amount increase depending on your experience multiplier.
Compliance Bonus
Each month every driver is eligible for a $250 compliance bonus as long as they have driven 7,500 miles and they are compliant with ShipEX safety and compliance policies
How long will I be out on the road for?
Typically, ShipEX drivers are out on the road for 2-4 weeks at a time and receive 2-4 days of PAID home time days. However, the average time a driver can be out on the road for will vary depending on where you are located at the time of your hire date.
Does ShipEX hire owner-operators?
We do not hire owner-operators or have a lease-to-purchase option. We are a 100% company driver fleet.
How much experience is required?
We require 24 months tractor-trailer experience (6 months of that MUST be within the last year)
What's your rider policy?
We have a free rider policy, the passenger must be at least 18 years old and not pregnant
Do you allow pets in the trucks?
Yes! We have a free pet policy. Drivers are allowed to bring 2 small pets (under 30lbs each) OR 1 medium-large pet
What equipment do you use?
We have the latest & greatest equipment! We have 2025 Freightliners with lots of color options available. These trucks are equipped with fridges and freezers, inverters, satellite radio, & more!