Common use of Selection of Drivers Clause in Contracts

Selection of Drivers. Carrier shall provide drivers who are properly licensed, trained and monitored to be in complete compliance with the FMCSA’s regulations regarding hours of service, physical condition and all other requirements of said regulations. Broker shall have no duty to select, instruct or supervise Carrier’s drivers, or to check a driver’s logs or its status of compliance with FMCSA’s hours of service or other regulations before tendering a shipment to Carrier, said duties being the sole obligation of Carrier. ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ assumes full responsibility and liability for payment of the following items: all applicable federal, state, and local payroll taxes, taxes for unemployment insurance, old age pensions, workers’ compensation, and social security with respect to persons engaged in the performance of its transportation services hereunder. Broker shall not be liable for any of the payroll-related tax obligations specified above and CARRIER SHALL INDEMNIFY, DEFEND AND HOLD BROKER HARMLESS FROM ANY CLAIM OR LIABILITY IMPOSED OR ASSERTED AGAINST BROKER FOR ANY SUCH OBLIGATIONS. The aforementioned obligations shall survive the expiration or earlier termination of this Agreement.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Broker Carrier Agreement, Broker Carrier Agreement

Selection of Drivers. Carrier shall provide drivers who are properly licensed, trained and monitored to be in complete compliance with the FMCSA’s regulations regarding hours of service, physical condition and all other requirements of said regulations. Broker shall have no duty to select, instruct or supervise Carrier’s drivers, or to check a driver’s logs or its status of compliance with FMCSA’s hours of service or other regulations before tendering a shipment to Carrier, said duties being the sole obligation of Carrier. ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ assumes full responsibility and liability for payment of the following items: all applicable federal, state, and local payroll taxes, taxes for unemployment insurance, old age pensions, workers’ compensation, and social security with respect to persons engaged in the performance of its transportation services hereunder. Broker shall not be liable for any of the payroll-related tax obligations specified above and CARRIER SHALL INDEMNIFY, DEFEND AND HOLD BROKER HARMLESS HAMLESS FROM ANY CLAIM OR LIABILITY IMPOSED OR ASSERTED AGAINST BROKER FOR ANY SUCH OBLIGATIONSOBLIGATION. The aforementioned obligations shall survive the expiration or earlier termination of this Agreement.

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Broker Carrier Agreement