PAM Transport Frequently Asked Questions

Deciding which trucking company to begin your career is a big deal. Below are some of the Frequently Asked Questions about P.A.M. Transport.

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    Who is P.A.M. Transport?

    P.A.M. Transport was founded in 1986 and is a publicly-traded trucking company based in Tontitown, AR. They have five divisions with a combined total of 1,800 trucks and drivers. Recently, P.A.M. Transport was recognized as one of the best 200 small companies in America by a leading financial publication. While they are are big enough to offer a secure future, they are not so big that you will get lost in the shuffle.
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    Who does P.A.M. Transport haul freight for?

    P.A.M. Transport works with several Fortune 500 companies. Some of their customer base includes General Motors and Wal-Mart.
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    What does P.A.M. stand for?

    P.A.M. is actually the company founders initials.
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    Does P.A.M. Transport offer benefits?

    Yes! P.A.M. Transport offers great benefits for new drivers. After 4 months of employment, you will be eligible for medical, dental & prescription coverage. They also offer life insurance, disability coverage, 401K and paid vacations.
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    What type of freight does P.A.M. Transport haul?

    P.A.M. Transport hauls just about anything anyone wants shipped on a truck, except for refrigerated products.
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    What types of trucks does P.A.M. Transport have?

    P.A.M. Transport provides their drivers with late-model, well maintained trucks. The current fleet features Freightliner and Volvo conventional tractors. The average age of equipment is less than 3 years old.
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    Will I always drive with another driver, or will I get my own routes after a period of time?

    Once you complete the over-the-road training with your driver trainer, you'll become a first-seat, solo truck driver for P.A.M. Transport.
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    Does P.A.M. Transport offer a "Per Diem" benefit plan?

    Yes, and it is optional. This benefit enables you to classify 8¢ of your mileage pay as an expense reimbursement, for tax purposes, rather than income.
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    Does P.A.M. Transport allow pets?

    No. None of the trucking companies in the Driver Solutions Network allow pets to travel with you in the truck.
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