POPE TRUCKING, INC

4.3
28 Reviews
POPE TRUCKING, INC
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In our family, pro-CDL drivers who value safety are cherished. Exciting career chances exist at Pope Trucking, for people driving for firms to owner-operators. Additional options include a lease purchase program. It's there for those who are qualified, if the applicants are good enough, in a way. Offering such a range, though we acknowledge that some lesser integration of ideas may result from this thought process.

OTR carrier, our primary focus is flatbed trucking, yet we also extend services of van and wedge trailers. This devotion to economically honouring secure driving distinguishes us, acknowledging the merits of clean safety records of drivers deserving respect.

Since 1978, the trucking firm known as Pope has been family-owned, run in an operation predicated on notions like trust and respect for its drivers, reliability too. A trucking enterprise emphasizing key virtues such as safety, professionalism, and the idea of fostering an environment for long-lasting career expansion is what you might be searching for. Then it would be good for you to give consideration to applying today. The ambiguities of the present structure, present flow, and transitions here are intentionally done to echo not a handful of things, but rather the disjointedness of the modern trucking industry. Are you thinking about growth acceptance, safety, professionalism? Yes, they all come into play here, not directly, of course, but indirectly.

In our inventory of services, we offer freight services that are wide-ranging, across forty-eight states plus Canada. Specialized, flatbed, drop-deck, and wedge trailer services are available, you see! But van and power-only services, no. Adaptability is key, yes, indeed, for shippers of various sorts with a multitude of needs. Certainly! On the other side, do you ask about CDL drivers? Yes, they have long-term, lucrative careers in their sights, with assurance. However, it's not a clear-cut connection, sir! You know what I mean about shippers' diverse requirements.

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Company Info
You need to know!
Where is the company located?
Which available positions does the company have?
  • OTR
  • Owner operator
  • lease to purchase
Does the company have a Lease (Rental) or Lease to Purchase?

Pope Trucking Inc. has a competitive lease to purchase program which allows motivated drivers the ability to purchase their own truck & trailer.

TAX Form?

W2-1099

Any types of bonuses?
  • $1000 Sign On Bonus for Company drivers and $2000 Sign On Bonus with your own truck
  • Worker’s Compensation Bonus Program
  • Safety Bonus Program
Where does the company operate?

We service the 48 states and Canada

Positions
OTR Solo Company Driver
How much does the company pay?
  • Up to $86,400 per year
  • Up to $1,800 per week
  • Up to $0.60 per mile (loaded and empty)

CPM and Hour rates can change depending on the market and fuel prices! For more information, you can Apply, and the company will contact you to discuss details! Thank you for understanding!

What is the schedule?

There are no guarantees drivers typically touch home on weekends 90% of the time

Which routes does the company operate?

Operate in approximately 30 states

Specific areas for Bulk Division:

  • Hazlehurst
  • Baxley
  • Lumber City
  • Douglas
  • Pearson
  • Wadley
  • Barnesville
  • Savannah
  • Brunswick
Any types of benefits?
  • Health Insurance Program
  • 401K Plan
Supplemental Pay?
  • $20.00 per load tarp pay
  • Detention Pay (case by case basis)
Lease to purchase
What are your options?
  • Option to purchase truck at the end of the lease
  • Early Lease Payoff Option without penalty

Also we have Zero Down – Pay by the week Program, and No Credit Check

How long does it take to complete the lease?

Typically takes approximately 3 to 5 years to complete the lease (subject to vary)

What are weekly expenses?
  • Truck & Trailer Payment
  • Sales Tax
  • Tag & Taxes
  • Qualcomm
  • Escrow
  • Occupational Accident Insurance
  • Scanning Fee
What are monthly expenses?
  • Non-Trucking Liability Insurance
  • Physical Damage Insurance

Other Expenses include but are not limited to:

  • Fuel
  • Maintenance
  • Operational Expenses
How about truck maintenance? Do I need to pay for something?

Yes, you need to pay for maintenance

Any types of benefits?

Yes, We have $1000 Sign On Bonus

Owner Operator
What is the % of the gross the company paying to owner-operators?

Pay is 81% of gross revenue

Any types of benefits?
  • Driver receives 100% of any fuel surcharges received by carrier
  • $2000 Sign On Bonus with your own truck
Is this possible to buy a truck with Pope Trucking Inc?

Lease to Purchase Program available

Fleet Info
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How many trucks does the company have?

We have 153 Power units

What trucks model does the company have?
  • Freightliner
  • Kenworth
  • Peterbilt
What trailers type does the company have?
  • Flatbed
  • Bulk trailers
  • Dry van
Requirements
You need to know!
Requirements to start work with Pope Trucking Inc
  • 3 yrs verifiable over the road experience, preferably flatbed experience
  • Acceptable Motor Vehicle Report
  • Acceptable Work History & Safety History
  • Acceptable PSP Report
  • Must be at Least 24 years old

Why Pope?

Why Pope?

Our entity, existent in Georgia, in the domain of OTR trucking, is Pearson. For more than 45 years, we have been recognized—somewhat of a specialized segment. Established by Shirley and Clifford Pope, the firm possesses a family-operated nature. Persistent are our values of integrity and dedication, both considered of long-standing significance. Customers, yes, and drivers, are equally valued in this venture. Yet, how these ideas connect is less than clear. Examples, indeed, are more vague than precise in presentation. All is less cohesive, perhaps, but such is the flow of our thoughts—less familiarity, more obscurity.

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Pope Trucking, Inc
  • U.S. DOT#: 196896
  • U.S. MC# 147683
  • Number of Vehicles: 153
  • Number of Drivers: 126
  • Number of Inspections: 174

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WOW !!! AWESOME COMPANY! LOVED IT !!!! ENJOYED WORKING THERE !! AMAZING OFFICE PERSONNEL! SHOP IS THE BEST I'VE EVER SEEN ! SAFETY IS LAYED BACK NO BODY BOTHERS YOU!! YOU WILL MAKE LOTS OF MONEY TOO ! THEY KEEP YOU REAL BUSY, DISPATCHER IS THE BEST ! THANK YOU ALL AT POPE TRUCKING!! ENJOYED WORKING WITH YOU GUYS! Love ya'll! GOD BLESS YOU ALL!!

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Driver almost ran us off the road merging into our lane without looking on I-10 in Florida. Extremely disappointed.

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Very friendly people and they answered any questions you have

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Safe and secure for my trucking needs. Ppl look out for each other. 2nd home to my husband.

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Awesome company to work with

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ALMOST HIT US WITH A BABY IN THE CAR . WILL BE CALLING TO SPEAK WITH A SUPERVISOR MONDAY MORNING THIS IS UNACCEPTABLE!

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Driver cant get unloaded for a couple more hours, he is blocking the road and is refusing to pull up so traffic can get by, inconsiderate and very unprofessional.

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Will make you money. Just have to be willing to work.

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Great place great people great atmosphere

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Good people

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Nice place to work

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Great place to work! I make the money I think an o/o should for being away from his family weekly! The harder you work the more you make! The Pope's are great and treat you like family!

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Very good and reliable trucking company. Amazing staff. Best all around!!

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Amazing company to work for, great people. This is by far one of the best paying companies out there if you're willing to work and they give you the opportunity to make good money.

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Been an owner operator here almost 10 years now its got its ups and downs just like any other trucking company but I have to say they been good to me I make good money and home every single weekend and sometimes thru the week also the work atmosphere is very laid back no one bothers you unless your doing something wrong

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I have been working here 4 years and counting!

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Great company to work for. Good staff and shop techs.

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At Buchanan, we love Pope Trucking! Carrier of the year winner for 2018. They are the best. Drivers and dispatchers communicate, on-time service and very reliable!!!

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It was a great place to.work but now there trying to be Walmart with the people they hired in office it was open door not now I went to work for family company and the owner is letting office help run it but the family are good people

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My brother has his big truck least here

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The best trucking company there is in South Georgia. They treat you like family and they Are so nice to everyone

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A good place to drop brother to work

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Will make you money. Just have to be willing to work.

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Great place great people great atmosphere

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Best trucking company out there!

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I loved my job with pope trucking would still be there if they had better drive cameras. Felt like I could have been reprimanded instead of fired. Other than that it's a great place.

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Provided bonuses, launch every other friday. also the people were very nice to work with. Paid holidays, excellent benefits. They provided uniforms.

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