Solo Drivers Pay Package

SOLO DRIVERS
EXPERIENCE	START	1 YEAR	2 YEARS	3 YEARS
0–1 year	$0.35	$0.38	$0.39	$0.40
1–3 years	$0.38	$0.39	$0.40
3 years	$0.39	$0.40

Solo Pay Package (Pay package effective May 8, 2006):

• Trainee ($400 per week): Anyone with less than one year experience that meets hiring requirements
• 0–1 year of verifiable experience start at $.35 per mile, top out in 3 years with Tyson seniority
• 1–3 years of verifiable experience start at $.38 per mile, after one year at Tyson will go to $.39 per mile, and 2 years Tyson seniority move to top pay of $.40 per mile
• 3 years or more verifiable experience start at $.39 and after one year at Tyson go to top pay of $.40 per mile
• Top pay currently at $.40 per mile

Incentive Pay Package:

• All single trips less than 500 miles will be paid an additional $.03 per mile
• All single trips less than 250 miles will be paid an additional $.06 per mile

Home Time:

• One day off for every 6 days out on the road, to a maximum of 3 days off

• Eight paid holidays at $115.00 per day
• Layover Pay: $85.00 after the first 24 hours and not repositioned over 200 miles
• Unloading Pay: Tyson pays for loading and unloading. Driver may have to locate lumper and get fees approved by dispatch
• Drop and Pickup Pay: Multi drop loads/pickups are $18.00 on all pickups or drops.
• No pay for single drop or pickup

Vacation:

• 1 week after 1 year
• 2 weeks after 3 years
• 3 weeks after 10 years
• 4 weeks after 20 years

Safety Bonus:

• $.01 per mile on all paid miles in driver's safety year

All of the above is subject to change.