A Maryland-based transportation and logistics company is offering big bucks to convince qualified CDL drivers to its team amid an unprecedented strain on the industry.
Cowan Systems, which employs roughly 1,700 drivers, says it will pay all new drivers a signing bonus of $15,000, with some receiving as much as $20,000.
Drivers with either a year of documented experience or a hazardous materials endorsement can receive $17,500, while those with both of those résumé items can claim the maximum bonus.
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Cowan Systems, which employs roughly 1,700 drivers, says it will pay all new drivers a signing bonus of $15,000, with some receiving as much as $20,000.
Drivers with either a year of documented experience or a hazardous materials endorsement can receive $17,500, while those with both of those résumé items can claim the maximum bonus.
A trucking company is offering signing bonuses of at least $15,000 to attract licensed drivers
All new drivers are eligible for the bonus, while those with a year of experience and a hazmat endorsement can get up to $20,000.