Drivers
Introduction
Driver Benefits
Driver Requirements
Driver Equipment (Pick-up)
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Driver
Equipment (Pick-up):
As an owner operator, you will
need to provide a properly registered, DOT inspected pick up truck and have completed a DOT physical. In addition,
the following equipment is necessary:
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A ¾ or 1 ton diesel pickup truck with an eight foot bed.
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Class III receiver hitch rated at 10,000 pounds positioned 20" to 22" from the ground.
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5th wheel rated for at least 18,000 lbs. No Slider Plates!
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Mud flaps behind rear wheels.
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Fuel tank or tool boxes can be no more than 2" above the top of the bed rails.
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Load distribution bar rated at 1,000 pounds.
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Electric brake control.
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Bed and bumper plug connections.
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2 5/16" hitch ball.
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Fire Extinguisher and Safety Triangles.
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12-volt Battery for Break Away use.
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Torque Wrench or 4-way Lug Wrench.
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Hitch Padlock
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