Decker Truck Line, Inc. Announces Three Cent Per Mile Wage Increase for Company Drivers

 

Fort Dodge, Iowa– Decker Truck Line, Inc. is pleased to announce a comprehensive wage increase for company drivers. First, refrigerated and van division drivers will receive across-the-board increases to their mileage rates effective May 1, 2006 , with another increase that will go into effect on September 1, 2006 . Second, to reward drivers’ longevity with the company, Decker has added pay increase levels to the Seniority Pay Schedule that extend seniority wage increases into a driver’s seventh and eighth years with the company. Don Decker, owner of the company and chairman of the board, attributes Decker’s success during the past year to the efforts of its dedicated group of drivers. As the company celebrates its 75 th anniversary this year, Decker acknowledges that its drivers have always played an important role in the success of the company.

 

Established in 1931, Decker Truck Line, Inc. is a diversified carrier transporting flatbed, refrigerated and dry van freight throughout North America. Corporate offices are located in Fort Dodge, Iowa. Additional terminals are located in Davenport, Iowa; Mediapolis, Iowa; Mason City, Iowa; Hammond, Indiana; Masury, Ohio; Birmingham, Alabama; and Hutchins, Texas. For more information on Decker Truck Line, Inc., or to speak with a recruiter, call 877-2DECKER or visit www.drivedecker.com.