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Bread Routes
Purchase and distribute branded baked goods to grocery stores, restaurants, and retailers with established customer demand.
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EMS Routes
Provide essential medical deliveries, ensuring timely arrivals and distribution to hospitals, clinics, and emergency responders.
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FedEx P&D Routes
Own and operate a local FedEx Ground delivery business, managing drivers and daily package deliveries within a defined territory.
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FedEx Linehaul Runs
Run a trucking operation hauling FedEx trailers between hubs, typically covering longer regional or interstate routes.
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Amazon DSP
Manage last-mile delivery operations under Amazon’s DSP program, overseeing drivers and daily package deliveries.
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Waste Management Routes
Own and operate a recurring revenue business focused on waste collection, disposal, and recycling services.
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Route Consultant Recognized as 2024 BASA™ Winner
Route Consultant was recognized as a winner in the 2024 BASA Awards, recognized for excellence in Transportation, Shipping & Logistics. The Best of America Small Business Awards exists to celebrate small businesses, visionaries, innovators, disruptors, and entrepreneurs for their notable efforts in growing and building our economy and a better working world.
How the best contractors screen drivers: A Comprehensive Guide
As a route owner in sectors like FedEx P&D, bread delivery, waste management, and Emergency Medical Services, hiring the right drivers is crucial to your operation's success. Proper screening ensures safety, compliance, and reliability. Here’s a friendly and detailed guide on how to effectively screen drivers for your business.
Preparing for Peak Season 2024: Essential Strategies for Logistics Professionals
As we head into the 2024 peak season it’s time for logistics professionals to roll up their sleeves and get ready. Two recent “Wednesday Webinars” hosted by Josh Gregory, VP of Education at Route Consultant, provided invaluable insights from industry experts Ken Davenport and Amy and Dave Buers.