Sleeper Team Operations Clause Samples
Sleeper Team Operations. Sleeper Equipment Newly purchased equipment will meet the following specifications: Minimum interior dimensions of the sleeper berths shall be: Length – 79/80 inches; Width – 36 inches; and Height – 24 inches. It is understood that a “manufacturing tolerance of error” of one inch (1”) is permissible, provided the original specifications were in conformity with the above recommended dimensions.
Sleeper Team Operations. The Employer may use subcontractors for new custom contracts for reasonable start-up periods. In no event shall such start-up period exceed thirty days.
Sleeper Team Operations. Sleeper Teams are defined as a combination of two (2) over-the-road drivers working together on over-the-road runs. Sleeper Teams will not be dispatched within an outboard radius of 485 kilometers from their distribution centre including ▇▇▇▇▇▇. Such drivers shall be paid in accordance with the following:
Sleeper Team Operations. The Employer may use subcontractors for new custom contracts for reasonable start-up periods. In no event shall such start-up period exceed thirty days.
(1). Bidding and Mileage
a) Sleeper cab runs approved pursuant to the provisions of Article 43 will be posted and employees may bid for such runs in accordance with the bidding procedures set forth in this Agreement. No seniority employee shall be forced to drive in a sleeper cab run. A senior driver who successfully bids a sleeper cab run shall be permitted to select his/her respective sleeper cab team partner without regard to seniority, provided that the driver selected as a partner has, prior to such bid, acknowledged his agreement, in writing, to accept such permanent sleeper cab run driving assignment and provided further that the selected partner possesses the required qualifications. b) There shall be no two (2) person operations on runs of less than five hundred fifty (550) outbound miles and one thousand one hundred (1,100) miles round trip. All bids and cover drivers will receive reasonable time off at their home center. Every team driver shall be guaranteed at least forty (40) hours of pay per week. (2). Driver Team Once driver teams are established it is understood that they are not to be separated unless mutually agreed to by the Employer, the Local Union, and the driver team involved, except in case of emergency or reduction in force. Only two (2) drivers shall be permitted in sleeper cab equipment at any one time except in case of emergency, an Act of God, or where a new type of equipment is put into operation.