Sample Trucking Business Plan

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On the Move Trucking is a local transport and logistics company that will be based in San Francisco, California. The company hopes to grow to a premier trucking business offering secure and reliable services across the state.

Specifically, On the Move Trucking will target small and medium businesses and individuals will small hauls and short-distance needs. The company can build and retain a large clientele by focusing on a customized approach.

 

On the Move Trucking’s full-service will comprise short-distance distribution, comprehensive truck driver oversight, customized services, and small shipments. Leveraging on the experience and expertise of the owner, On the Move Trucking will be able to capture a large share of the trucking market in California.

 

    2.1 Ownership

On the Move Trucking company will be solely owned and operated by Parmenas Rushford. The owner has been in the trucking business for over 20 years, serving at operational and senior management levels.

 

Rushford has a bachelor’s degree in business management, and this has helped him execute diverse roles as a manager at a local trucking company. His management and customer service skills make him ideal to lead the company towards achieving its goals.

 

Since the company is starting, much of the initial operating costs will be avoided by engaging family members to help with the daily operations. However, when it breaks even, On the Move Trucking will employ qualified staff in various departments, including dispatch, customer service, and marketing.

 

    2.2 Growth Projections

On the Move Trucking intends to start with one warehouse in San Francisco. Initially, the company will employ chief finance and marketing officers.

 

In six months, the company plans to hire more staff, including a marketing manager, a safety manager, a dispatch manager, and a social media professional.

 

In addition, On the Move Trucking plans to lease a second warehouse within six months to cater to its projected growth.