Samantha Dwyer has been with Anderson Trucking Service (ATS) since 2012, bringing more than a decade of experience supporting drivers, contractors, and fleet operations. As Operations Support Manager, she leads the contractor services and driver settlement teams, helping ensure drivers receive accurate support and dependable service every day.
Independent Contractor | Company Driver | Owner-operator | Pay
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Samantha Dwyer
July 14th, 2022
A fuel surcharge is an additional fee trucking companies charge customers to help offset changing diesel fuel prices. For independent contractors and owner-operators who cover their own fuel costs, fuel surcharges can play an important role in determining whether a load is profitable.
Independent Contractor | Company Driver | Pay
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Samantha Dwyer
April 11th, 2022
Fuel prices are everywhere in the news right now, and not exactly for the best reasons. Trucking companies, truck drivers, and regular commuters are all concerned about the increase (and uncertainty) in prices and what it means for their wallets.
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Samantha Dwyer
February 11th, 2022
Paperwork Plating Truck specs DOT inspection Orientation Support Home time There are two kinds of owner-operators: Owner-operators who sign on with a carrier (or lease onto a carrier) and receive access to their freight. True owner-operators who search the open market for loads and schedule their own freight.
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Samantha Dwyer
February 2nd, 2022
Truck and equipment insurance. Health insurance. Vision. Dental. Life. Retirement planning. Stocks. Bonds. Mutual funds. Where do you start when there’s so much to do?