Covenant Transport
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Covenant Transport400 Birmingham HighwayChattanooga, TN. 37419 Phone: 866-609-3620 |
But at Covenant, our culture is unique in that we all adhere to a set of principals that guides us and makes the experience of working here a shared experience. Each person you deal with at Covenant will be different, but they have all been hired into the company because they do their jobs in a way that is consistent with our values of honesty, integrity, and respect.
Each day, our goal is to make Our Covenant Your Covenant.
We encourage individuality. We encourage you to be yourself. We encourage you to see our company in your own unique way. And we encourage you to understand that we are all here trying to achieve a collective goal of success, too.
Everyone working for one another and for a bigger cause helps us all succeed. By making Our Covenant Your Covenant, we're all invested in success together.
MANY OPTIONS. TONS OF POTENTIAL.
As business units, each of our service divisions operates as a small family within our larger Covenant family, and the operational support system of each is unique to the needs and goals of the drivers within them.
INDEPENDENT CONTRACTORS
Covenant's Independent Contractors are supported by the best programs and staff on the road. Below are details about our Independent Contractor program, where you can run as any one of the following:
- Over The Road: Team or Solo
- Dedicated: Team or Solo
If you are looking for a place to maximize your profitability, apply today.
CONTRACTOR PAY: Top teams averaged $78,610 each in 2008. Solos averaged $55,764.
FUEL SURCHARGE: - 100% reimbursement of fuel surcharge billed the previous month
- $.90 reimbursement of fuel surcharge billed the previous month (Dedicated)
SAFETY BONUS: Up to $.01 on all paid miles
(must meet requirements)
INSURANCE & RETIREMENT: Available
BASE PLATES & PERMITS: Furnished
COVENANT DRIVER REQUIREMENTS
Following are standards that must be met to become a driver at Covenant Transport.
- 6 months verifiable interstate tractor trailer driving within last 12 months CDL experience
(3 months verifiable for teams)
- Valid CDL-A license
- Must be 21 yrsof age
- Must have HazMat endorsement
- Verifiable employment for past 3 yrs
- No more than 3 moving violations in past 3 yrs(no reckless driving in past 3 yrs)
- No more than 1 preventable accident in motor vehicle in last 3 yrs
- No DUI or drug/alcohol-related motor vehicle incidents in past 5 yrs(not more than one total allowed)
- No drug/violent felony convictions within past 10 yrs. No current parole or arrest warrants
- Must pass drug test and DOT/Covenant physical and meet DOT driving standards

