Qualifications & Requirements

These documents must be made available before approval:

  • Drivers license

  • Social security card

  • Valid DOT physical (long form and certificate)

  • Registration for equipment

  • Valid DOT inspection (with paid receipt) within last six months

  • Proof of Insurance with Jimbo & Company Transport on the certificate Unladen Liability Insurance with a 1 million dollar limit.

Driver Requirements

  • 2 years of driving Commercial over the road experience

  • 25 Years Of Age

  • No more than 3 moving violations in the last 5 years or no more than 2 moving violations in the last year.

  • No indication of disregard for public safety. No habitual offender convictions.

  • No record of driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol.

  • No drug or alcohol test failures or refusals.

  • No pre-employment drug test failures

  • Smartphone ( Apple or Android )

Recommended Hitch Styles

NOT ALLOWED

NOT ALLOWED

Recommended

Recommended

Recommended

Recommended

Tow Away Truck Requirements

  • As an owner operator, you will need to provide a properly registered and inspected 1 ton or 3/4 ton diesel pick up truck with an 6-8 foot bed 2008 or newer (Older vehicles our welcome upon Jimbo & Company Transport Approval). (Additionally, the following equipment is necessary:

  • Class III receiver hitch rated at 10,000 pounds positioned 20" to 22" from the ground

  • 5th wheel & gooseneck rated for at least 18,000 pounds

  • Mud flaps behind rear wheels and full length on bumper.

  • Fuel tank or tool boxes can be no more than 2 inches above the top of the bed rails

  • Electric brake control

  • Spare Battery with wing nuts on top and box

  • Straps for battery box and propane tank cover

  • Bed and bumper plug connections

  • Adjustable height 2 5/16 and 2-inch hitch. Rated at 10,000lbs NO HOLLOW SHANKS

  • Pintle Hitch

  • Mounted Fire Extinguisher and Safety Triangles

  • 4-way Lug Wrench - Torque Wrench required with aluminum wheels

  • Truck to be home state plated at 26,000 pounds

  • The truck must be 2008 or newer or approved by Jimbo & Company Transport Staff

  • 1  million dollars, unladen liability insurance

  • Hitch pins and screwdrivers (Phillips and flathead)

  • Scale ticket for CDL A drivers with full fuel tank(s)

  • Zip ties or ball bungees

  • Chains (Snow Chains) for pick up, You are permitted to use chains on highways from October 15 through April 15 “for safety because of snow, ice or other conditions tending to cause a vehicle to in the western states.

Flatbed Requirements

Here are some basic requirements.

  • CDL A recommended

  • 100,000 miles of safe towing experience

  • Clean MVR & PSP record

  • 1 ton dually or larger 

  • 53′ flatbed trailer with center rail system

Haul & Tow Requirements

  • 22′ long deck, minimum. (25′ or longer is preferred)

  • 32″-36″ tall deck at step, behind the rear axle (the lower the better)

  • 2008 or newer (unless approved by Jimbo & Co)

  • Center track, ball stands, wheel bonnets, ramps, etc.