OBLIGATIONS OF CARRIER
Provide the following:
1.A signed Limited Power of Attorney form.
2.Copy of Client’s Authority.
3.Proof of Insurance Certificates, with minimum coverage of $1,000,000 Liability and $100,000 in cargo coverage.
4.A signed W-9.
5.This Agreement form completed, dated, and signed.
6.A completed Company Profile Sheet.
7.Cell phone or contact phone number and name of main company contact(s).
● CARRIER agrees to pay DISPATCHER weekly either by agreed percentage of the face value of loads sent that week. Or a flat rate weekly service fee
● CARRIER agrees to pay DISPATCHER with the agreed method of payments
● CARRIER gives DISPATCHER authority to provide their signature for rate confirmation sheets, invoices and associated paperwork necessary for securing cargo and billing purposes.
● Payments are due to the DISPATCHER for services rendered and payments that are due to the DISPATCHER for services rendered are not contingent on outstanding company payments due to the CARRIER for loads that he/she has hauled for the SHIPPER OR BROKER. Failure to pay the DISPATCHER for services rendered will result in termination of contract and services immediately unless otherwise determined by the DISPATCHER.
● CARRIER acknowledges the agreed rate for services from DISPATCH to CARRIER is for one truck. Each additional truck that DISPATCH will provide services for will be an additional weekly cost
● CARRIER shall be liable for loss, damage, or liability occasioned by the transportation of property arranged by DISPATCHER, SHIPPER while in the possession of CARRIER.
● CARRIER will be responsible to comply with all applicable state and federal regulations pertaining to the operation of a motor carrier.
● CARRIER agrees to hold harmless, before, during and after the contract, all direct or indirect damages resulting from CARRIER hauling of shipper’s freight. This includes, but is not limited to loading problems or issues, delays, overages, shortages, damages,billing and collection issues as well as hours of services
● CARRIER agrees to hold DISPATCHER, BROKER, SHIPPER harmless from any liability for personal injury or property damage occurring during operation conducted by CARRIER pursuant to this agreement. In no event will Rocket Dispatch LLC be liable for any incidental, consequential, or indirect damages for the loss of profits, or business interruption arising out of this agreement
● CARRIER agrees they will give advance notice should they not be available for dispatch. (If you need scheduled time off and/or not working for any amount of time, please let us knowASAP so we do not plan any loads for your trucks.)
● CARRIER specifically agrees that all freight tendered to it by DISPATCH shall be transported on equipment operated only under the authority of CARRIER, and that CARRIER shall not in any manner sub-contract, broker, or in any other form arrange for the freight to be transported by a third party without the prior written consent of DISPATCH.
● CARRIER and DISPATCHER agree that DISPATCHER, at great expense, has developed a broad customer base of shippers, receivers, and brokers that is essential to the successful operations of their company. CARRIER and DISPATCHER agree that disclosure of the identity of one or more of the companies said customers to CARRIER constitutes valuable consideration. During the term of this AGREEMENT and for a period of two (2) years from its termination, CARRIER shall not, directly or indirectly, solicit or do business involving transportation or of a warehousing nature with any the companies customers who are serviced by
CARRIER as a result of this AGREEMENT unless otherwise agreed by the parties in writing.
● CARRIER acknowledges that the customer information being provided by DISPATCHER is the sole and exclusive property of DISPATCHER and that neither it, nor any employee, agent, or subcontractor shall back-solicit, directly or indirectly, communicate or perform any service for compensations for any account of DISPATCHER which has previously tendered to CARRIER for transportation, nor shall it pass on or reveal any customer information obtained to any other person or company.
● Solicitation prohibited under this AGREEMENT means participation in any conduct, whether direct or indirect, the purpose of which involves transportation and/or handling of property by CARRIER for which CARRIER does, or did in the past, provide such service for that customer under arrangements first made or procured by DISPATCHER. Solicitation includes conduct initiated or induced by CARRIER, or accepted by CARRIER, upon inducement by DISPATCHER efforts.