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Per Diem Pay
Metropolitan offers a Per Diem Allowance
Program to increase the net amount of pay you
take home. Drivers have the option to participate
in the program. Participating drivers receive
more take-home pay and pay less in taxes.
Referral Bonus
Earn an extra $750. for every experienced driver
you refer and is hired.
Loading and Unloading
When a hand load or unload is required drivers
are paid $50. Typically, fewer than 5 percent
of the loads require hand loading or unloading.
When partial hand load or unload is required,
drivers are paid $35.
On Duty Breakdown Pay
After four (4) hours out-of-service due to breakdown,
compensation is paid. Drivers receive $10 per
hour (after 4 hours) maximum of $100 per day.
To be eligible for this pay, the breakdown must
not have been caused by driver abuse and the
driver cannot decline alternate equipment.
Detention Pay
Drivers will be paid for the actual
time they are delayed by a customer. Drivers
receive $15 per hour after two hours at a shipper,
stop off, or receiver.
Layover
After 24 hours away from home waiting for a
load, layover pay is earned. Drivers receive
$45 for each 24-hour period.
Stop-offs
Stop-offs refer to extra pick-ups and/or
drops after the first customer location. Drivers
are paid $20 for each stop-off.
Safety Bonus
Drivers will be paid a quarterly bonus
for meeting safety standards.
Hazardous Material
Premium
Drivers will be paid an additional
$0.03 per mile for all miles while under a Haz
Mat load.
Holiday Pay
Drivers will be paid an additional
$100 per day for six (6) holidays: New Year’s
Day, Memorial Day,
4 th of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas
Day. Eligibility after 90 days of employment.
Vacation
◊ After one (1) year - 1 Week
◊ After three (3) years - 2 Weeks
◊ After ten (10) years - 3 Weeks
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