We will focus on the ISP model when discussing how a FedEx contractor is paid, considering most states have transitioned to this model and the remaining IC states will transition within the next year. Money Buckets As a FedEx ISP owner, you are paid by FedEx in different “buckets”. The fees are broken out as …
One major change that came along with the transition to the FedEx ISP business model was the agreement. The FedEx ISP Transition Workbook defines the ISP Agreement as a “negotiated, legally-binding contract between the contracted service provider (CSP) and FedEx Ground. It includes a range of individually negotiated financial and non-financial terms that are unique …
To date of this post, many contractors in states across the country have already made the transition from the FedEx Independent Contractor (IC) model to the Independent Service Provider (ISP) model, however, there are some states that are still converting to the ISP model. Furthermore, buyers entering the FedEx Ground arena will want to take …
As a FedEx ground contractor, you have many resources at your fingertips that can help you run your operation. We discuss some of those resources, specifically the reports and metrics utilized by contractors on a daily basis. Real-Time Operational Reports CSA-level data and reports, as well as personnel-operator-level data on business operations, are available to …
For over 30 years, FedEx has offered entrepreneurs a way to share in their business model by allowing individual entities to contract with the shipping & logistics industry leader. There are many resources available for incoming independent owners which we will cover in this post. Build a Ground Biz A great site to start your …
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Employing high-quality drivers is paramount to the success of your FedEx route business. Drivers work on the front lines, operating your vehicles and interacting with your customers on a daily basis. With that comes a lot of responsibility in terms of safety and service. When you hire a driver, you want to be confident in …
FedEx Ground has nearly 600 pick-up and delivery facilities across the United States and Canada, including 37 hubs. These regional hubs are strategically located to allow for the most efficient delivery network. The FedEx ground route network can be thought of like a bicycle wheel. The hub is the wheel and the surrounding locations (terminals) …
Within the next few years, FedEx will require contractors to meet certain standards regarding scale and sector mix of their business. They call it Minimum Transition Scale. Changes have already been implemented in many states which is a key requirement to the transition towards FedEx’s Independent Service Provider (ISP) business model. Another transition to the …
