FleetMaster Express Incorporated

About FleetMaster Express Incorporated

Bill B. Bumgarner founded Fleetmaster Express Inc. in 1987, after purchasing a small transportation company in his home of Roanoke, VA. Initially, Fleetmaster Express’ niche was hauling temperature controlled produce for large chain grocery stores with two tractor-trailers. 


The Fleetmaster companies now operate over 300 trucks and 1,300 trailers. They provide superior service to their customers from 8 terminals, offering over the road, local, and dedicated hauling as well as freight brokerage, warehousing and spotting services. The company is headquartered in Roanoke and has locations in Virginia, North Carolina, Ohio, Arkansas, Texas, Georgia, Indiana, Tennessee and Wisconsin. Fleetmaster has the best group of drivers of any trucking company in the United States. They provide superior service, communication, and professionalism to its customers.


Focusing on customer service and safety, Fleetmaster continues to build its reputation as one of the most respected and admired transportation companies.


This company listing has not been verified by FleetMaster Express Incorporated. The information used to generate the content listed on this page, was sourced from the page, https://www.fleetmasterexpress.com/aboutus, on 07/29/2021. For questions or comments about the content listed on this page, please contact [email protected]

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FleetMaster Express Incorporated Overview

Hiring Areas

  • Expand to see states

      Georgia


    • Albany, GA
    • Alpharetta, GA
    • Athens-Clarke County, GA
    • Atlanta, GA
    • Augusta-Richmond County, GA
    • Columbus, GA
    • Dunwoody, GA
    • Johns Creek, GA
    • Macon, GA
    • Marietta, GA
    • Roswell, GA
    • Sandy Springs, GA
    • Savannah, GA
    • Smyrna, GA
    • Valdosta, GA
    • Warner Robins, GA

      Indiana


    • Anderson, IN
    • Bloomington, IN
    • Carmel, IN
    • Columbus, IN
    • Elkhart, IN
    • Evansville, IN
    • Fishers, IN
    • Fort Wayne, IN
    • Gary, IN
    • Greenwood, IN
    • Hammond, IN
    • Indianapolis, IN
    • Jeffersonville, IN
    • Kokomo, IN
    • Lafayette, IN
    • Lawrence, IN
    • Mishawaka, IN
    • Muncie, IN
    • Noblesville, IN
    • Portage, IN
    • South Bend, IN
    • Terre Haute, IN

      Kentucky


    • Bowling Green, KY
    • Covington, KY
    • Lexington-Fayette, KY
    • Louisville/Jefferson County, KY
    • Owensboro, KY

      North Carolina


    • Apex, NC
    • Asheville, NC
    • Burlington, NC
    • Cary, NC
    • Chapel Hill, NC
    • Charlotte, NC
    • Concord, NC
    • Durham, NC
    • Fayetteville, NC
    • Gastonia, NC
    • Goldsboro, NC
    • Greensboro, NC
    • Greenville, NC
    • Hickory, NC
    • High Point, NC
    • Huntersville, NC
    • Jacksonville, NC
    • Kannapolis, NC
    • Raleigh, NC
    • Rocky Mount, NC
    • Wilmington, NC
    • Wilson, NC
    • Winston-Salem, NC

      Ohio


    • Akron, OH
    • Beavercreek, OH
    • Canton, OH
    • Cincinnati, OH
    • Cleveland Heights, OH
    • Cleveland, OH
    • Columbus, OH
    • Cuyahoga Falls, OH
    • Dayton, OH
    • Dublin, OH
    • Elyria, OH
    • Euclid, OH
    • Fairfield, OH
    • Findlay, OH
    • Grove City, OH
    • Hamilton, OH
    • Huber Heights, OH
    • Kettering, OH
    • Lakewood, OH
    • Lancaster, OH
    • Lima, OH
    • Lorain, OH
    • Mansfield, OH
    • Marion, OH
    • Mentor, OH
    • Middletown, OH
    • Newark, OH
    • Parma, OH
    • Springfield, OH
    • Strongsville, OH
    • Toledo, OH
    • Warren, OH
    • Westerville, OH
    • Youngstown, OH

      Pennsylvania


    • Allentown, PA
    • Altoona, PA
    • Bethlehem, PA
    • Erie, PA
    • Harrisburg, PA
    • Lancaster, PA
    • Philadelphia, PA
    • Pittsburgh, PA
    • Reading, PA
    • Scranton, PA
    • State College, PA
    • Wilkes-Barre, PA
    • York, PA

      Tennessee


    • Bartlett, TN
    • Brentwood, TN
    • Chattanooga, TN
    • Clarksville, TN
    • Cleveland, TN
    • Collierville, TN
    • Franklin, TN
    • Germantown, TN
    • Hendersonville, TN
    • Jackson, TN
    • Johnson City, TN
    • Kingsport, TN
    • Knoxville, TN
    • Memphis, TN
    • Murfreesboro, TN
    • Nashville-Davidson, TN
    • Smyrna, TN

      Virginia


    • Alexandria, VA
    • Blacksburg, VA
    • Charlottesville, VA
    • Chesapeake, VA
    • Danville, VA
    • Hampton, VA
    • Harrisonburg, VA
    • Leesburg, VA
    • Lynchburg, VA
    • Manassas, VA
    • Newport News, VA
    • Norfolk, VA
    • Portsmouth, VA
    • Richmond, VA
    • Roanoke, VA
    • Suffolk, VA
    • Virginia Beach, VA

Driver Types

  • Company Driver
  • Team Driver

Driver Requirements

Minimum Experience

12-23 Months


CDL License

Class A


Freight Type
  • Dry Van
  • Refrigerated (Reefer)

Allowable Moving Violations

3


Allowable Preventable Accidents

3


Hazmat Endorsement

No

Benefits

Paid Orientation

Yes


Pets

No

Questions and Answers about FleetMaster Express Incorporated

  • General Questions

    How many total employees does the company have?

    260

    How many drivers does the company currently have?

    185

    How many terminals does the company have and where are they?

    6 - OH, TN, VA, NC, GA

  • Operational Questions

    What kinds of freight does the company haul?

    DRY VAN - NO TOUCH

    In what states does the company operate in the most?

    Virginia, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Tennessee, and Georgia

    What is the ratio of driver mangers to drivers?

    20 to 1

    What is the average length of load?

    300 miles

    What is the average # of miles per tractor?

    2800 - 3000

    What percent of your freight is Drop and Hook?

    85%

    Are drivers required to physically unload freight?

    No - Never

    How many hours are free before the driver starts receiving detention time pay?

    2 hours

    Does the company use E-logs or Paper Logs?

    E-Logs

    If the company uses e-log which system is used? People-Net, Qualcomm, etc?

    OmniTracs

  • Equipment Questions

    What type of trucks does the company use?

    Freightliner Cascadias - Peterbilt 579 UltraLoft

    What is the average age of the company’s tractors?

    2 Years or newer

    Do the trucks come equipped with APU’s?

    Yes

    Do the trucks come equipped with power inverters?

    Yes

    Does the company “slip seat” drivers or assign drivers to trucks?

    No- Drivers are assigned trucks

    If a driver takes extended home time is there a risk that their truck will be taken away and reassigned?

    No

    Are drivers able to take the tractor home with them on home time?

    Yes

    Do drivers need to be prepared to have a place to keep the trailer on home time?

    Yes

    Can drivers leave the trailer locked up in a different location than the tractor on home time?

    No

    Do the trucks come equipped with refrigerators?

    Most of them - Yes

    Do the trucks have single bunks or double bunks?

    both available

  • New Hire Orientation Questions

    How long is the company’s orientation process?

    4 Hours or Less

    Are new hires paid anything for orientation?

    $80

    Does the company pay for all travel arrangements?

    Yes

    What method of travel does the company use? (Flight, Bus, Rental Car)

    Rental Car

    Does the company expect the driver to pay them back for orientation expenses if the driver does not drive for them for a certain period of time?

    Yes - 90 Days

    After orientation is finished how long will it take for the driver can get dispatched home to pick up his/her gear?

    Same day

    Does the company have enough trucks for all of the drivers it hires at orientation or will the driver need to travel to another facility or terminal to recover a truck after orientation is finished?

    Trucks will be at the terminal for orientation

  • Compensation & Pay Questions

    How does the company pay?

    Weekly - CPM - Salary

    What is the max rate of pay for your drivers?

    .60cpm

    How does the company handle raises?

    Annually

    What type of benefits does the company offer? (Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, etc.)

    Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, Short Term Disability, Life Insurance

    How long must a driver be employed before benefits kick in?

    1st of the month after 60 days.

    Does the company offer a driver referral bonus program?

    $5,000K - Paid within 90 days

    Does the company offer orientation pay?

    $80 for 4 hours


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