how does prime inc refresher course work

by Max Hammes 5 min read

How much does it cost to become a prime driver?

Check with a Prime Recruiter to confirm current travel options and reimbursement details. The only cost to you will be a one-time $100 entry fee, plus the cost of your permit, as long as you drive for Prime with your CDL for one year. The $100 entry fee will be reimbursed to you after completion of the orientation process.

How much does it cost to sign up for Prime?

The only cost to you will be a one-time $100 entry fee, plus the cost of your permit, as long as you drive for Prime with your CDL for one year. The $100 entry fee will be reimbursed to you after completion of the orientation process.

What are the benefits of being a company driver for Prime?

Those who become a company driver for Prime are eligible for a number of benefits, including health insurance, a 401 (k) and paid vacation. Prime will pay for your transportation to our Springfield, MO; Pittston, PA; or Salt Lake City, UT location to start your orientation.

How long is training for prime?

approximately three to four monthsHow long does it take to become a truck driver? The entire commercial driver training process at Prime Inc. takes approximately three to four months. After Prime's orientation, you will spend two to four weeks with a CDL instructor for one-on-one training during the CDL Instruction phase.

Does Prime Inc give raises?

Prime's increased pay rates For the past six years our company drivers have seen a yearly increase in pay, going up 8 cents per mile since 2013. Last month, we raised our over-the-road company driver pay by 2 cents per mile.

How long is prime PSD training?

approximately 4 to 5 monthsThe entire program takes approximately 4 to 5 months in total from orientation until a driver can upgrade into their own truck. The only amount you pay to start the PSD program is the $100 entry fee plus your permit costs.

How long is prime trucking contract?

1 year contractWhat is the contractual obligation at Prime Paid Training? 1 year contract.

What does Prime Inc pay per mile?

Prime team drivers earn a cents-per-mile split based on the type of truck driven: Refrigerated team drivers: 52 cents per mile split. Flatbed team drivers: 50 cents per mile split. Tanker team drivers: 53 cents per mile split.

Is Prime Inc a good company to drive for?

Great company to get into trucking Prime is a good company for anyone looking to get into truck driving. You will get good pay and learn the basics in your first year while gaining your experience. This is an OTR company, so don't expect to be home much.

Are Prime Inc trucks automatic?

All trucks 2017 and newer, unless the lease op paid extra for a manual, are now automatic. Our trucks get turned in and sold every few years.

What is the best trucking company for a new driver?

Best Trucking Companies for New DriversSwift Transportation (Also Known as Swift Trucking)US Xpress.C.R. England.Werner Enterprises.

What does PSD mean in trucking?

The PSD (Prime Student Driver) phase is where you'll get your permit and then go on the road for 10,000 miles with a trainer. When you come back you'll get your CDL license and enter the TNT phase.

Is Prime INC forced dispatch?

Prime is (I'm not trying to sell you on prime just giving an example of something to look for) a 100% forced dispatch for company drivers. However, when they send you a dispatch, they give you all the info as far as how many miles to your pick up and your delivery and dates and times of your appointments at both.

Does Prime let you take your truck home?

Company and lease drivers are able to take their truck home. What is Prime's rider policy? Prime has a passenger and pet policy. For the passenger policy, contact your fleet manager.

What is Prime rider policy?

Associates are allowed to have one passenger in their truck with them as they travel. Drivers may also have a single pet on their truck, provided the driver has paid the refundable deposit.

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How long does it take to get a CDL license at Prime?

The entire commercial driver training process at Prime Inc. takes approximately four to five months. After Prime’s orientation, you will spend two to four weeks with a CDL instructor for one-on-one training during the CDL Instruction phase. Once you feel ready to test, you will take the CDL exam at one of our orientation facilities.

Does Prime cover bus transportation?

Prime covers the cost of bus transportation to orientation. If you would prefer to travel via car or plane, Prime does offer a reimbursement option. Check with a Prime Recruiter to confirm current travel options and reimbursement details. The only cost to you will be a one-time $100 entry fee, plus the cost of your permit, ...

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