{"id":2089,"date":"2021-03-15T15:48:55","date_gmt":"2021-03-15T15:48:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hiremaster.com\/trucking-news\/?p=2089"},"modified":"2021-03-15T15:59:07","modified_gmt":"2021-03-15T15:59:07","slug":"bay-bay-ups-its-pay-for-independent-contractors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hiremaster.com\/trucking-news\/other-news\/2021\/03\/15\/bay-bay-ups-its-pay-for-independent-contractors\/2089\/","title":{"rendered":"Bay &#038; Bay Ups Its Pay for Independent Contractors"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>EAGAN, Minn. \u2013<\/strong> Bay &amp; Bay Transportation has been aggressively raising its pay package for its over-the-road professionals and last week made another big move for its independent contractors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hiremaster.com\/trucking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/baybay-logo.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1328\" width=\"160\" height=\"62\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hiremaster.com\/trucking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/baybay-logo.png 320w, https:\/\/www.hiremaster.com\/trucking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/baybay-logo-300x116.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 160px) 100vw, 160px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Effective immediately, the company will offer its independent contractors a pay increase of 20 cents per mile, providing them a base pay of $1.25 up to $1.70 on loaded miles and $1.10 on empty miles.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Contractors will continue to receive industry top fuel surcharge rates on loaded miles in addition to their pay, as well as fuel discounts at preferred providers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cBay and Bay is committed to providing its drivers with exceptional career opportunities,\u201d Bay &amp; Bay CEO Sam Anderson said. \u201cWe have top pay, modern equipment, and great customer freight. We currently have a variety of OTR, regional and dedicated routes available.&nbsp; We know that this diversity makes us a solid choice when a driver is looking to find a home.\u201d&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Independent contractor positions with Bay &amp; Bay provide drivers with the opportunity to build their own business and achieve the industry\u2019s highest profits. Drivers can take advantage of Bay and Bay Transportation\u2019s $0 down, sign and drive policies.&nbsp;<br> <br>Drivers interested in leasing with the company have 2020, 2021 and 2022 Freightliner Cascadias and Kenworth T680s to choose from, many with remaining manufacturer bumper to bumper warranties.<br> <br>\u201cOur 2022 tractors have been coming in and we look forward to expanding what we have to offer contractors joining our program,\u201d said Todd Outcelt, Bay &amp; Bay\u2019s Safety Director and Lease Purchase Manager.<br> <br>Celebrating its 80<sup>th<\/sup>  year in the industry in 2021, Bay &amp; Bay is known for its family culture and high level of safety. Last fall, the company was named the safest fleet among carriers doing 25-49.99 million miles by the Truckload Carriers Association.<br><br>Its website reports since the company&#8217;s founding Bay &amp; Bay has delivered nearly 30 million tons of freight in more than 1.5 million loads over nearly 706 million miles. <br> <br>\u201cOur safety culture has led us to achieving this great milestone,\u201d Anderson said. \u201cIt takes people, process, workflow and technology. Above all, it\u2019s about believing in our mission and the value of safety \u2026 Safety is a way of life for every employee in the company.\u201d<br><br>To view current driver opportunities at Bay &amp; Bay, click this link <a href=\"https:\/\/rb.gy\/m0imz5\">https:\/\/rb.gy\/m0imz5<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>EAGAN, Minn. \u2013 Bay &amp; Bay Transportation has been aggressively raising its pay package for its over-the-road professionals and last week made another big move for its independent contractors. 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