FedEx Ground Routes For Sale – Pittsburgh, Beaver County, Pennsylvania

FedEx Ground Routes for sale $360,000! Currently grossing $834,144 and nets $118,894 per year. Includes 6 Routes plus 3 supplemental routes, 10 vehicles, and 9 employees in place willing to transfer with the business if given the opportunity. Current owner is willing to stay on as a manager if needed. This route has two owners and both currently drive. They have agreed to stay on assuming reasonable compensation. This expense has been subtracted from the current advertised cash flow. Territory for this route includes the Pittsburgh, Beaver County, Pennsylvania region. Growing business backed by a publicly traded company on the NYSE! Please be advised that owners will not entertain seller financing, SBA loans, or third party lending. If seeking financing, buyer must be able to borrow against personal assets.

Frequently Asked Questions:

What is the current yearly gross for this route?

Currently this route grosses $834,144 per year. Income documentation will be provided to all serious buyers.

How do I get paid?

As an independent distributor you are paid per stop, per package, and through bonuses.

Can I finance the route?

Need money? You can review additional Financing Options Here There is no seller financing for this route, and unfortunately banks will NOT write business loans against route based businesses for several reasons.

What are my expenses and overhead?

Expenses include, but are not limited to: fuel, vehicle maintenance and repairs, payroll, workers compensation, insurance for your vehicles, and liability insurance for your business. The current owner estimates $715,250 per year in expenses/overhead for the business.

What type of vehicle do I need?

The current owner operates this business with 10 vehicles that are included with the purchase: (2) 2007 Freightliner P1000, 2006 freightliner P1200, 2014 Freightliner P1000, 2010 Freightliner P1000, 2011 Freightliner P1200, 24′ Straight Truck, 2006 Ford E350, 2003 International P1000, and a 2010 Chevrolet Cutaway.

Does the company provide a fuel incentive?

Yes, FedEx provides a fuel supplement based on current prices.

What is the Gross vs the Net income?

The gross income for the route is $834,144 per year, minus $715,250 estimated yearly expenses as mentioned above gives you the net of $118,894 per year as the owner/investor of the business.

How does the selling price of the route get determined?

FedEx owners determine the selling price of their route by using a 3 multiple of their yearly cash flow/net income. Routes that are turnkey with a full time manager in place sell for up to a 4+ multiple.

What are the company requirements?

FedEx requires a third party background check, you must have no felonies and a decent driving record. Additionally 1 year of driving experience of a similar delivery vehicle you intend to drive within the last 3 years, or 5 years within the last 10 years if operating as an owner/driver of the business. If you do not meet these requirements, owners can now bypass the required experience by taking an approved FedEx course to qualify as drivers. Owners do not need to meet this requirement if they don’t intend to drive.

Do I have to sign a contract?

Yes, as an independent distributor you sign a service agreement to represent FedEx. The contract is to protect both the company and its distributors.

Is this a viable business model for growth?

Yes! Route values can be increased by new account openings, and additional growth in the area. FedEx uses sales reps to expand and develop the routes. In fact CNBC recently did a documentary called “Inside The Package Wars” showing the growth over the years of FedEx and it’s competitor UPS. View The Video Here.

Why is the distributor selling?

One owner is retiring, the other is selling due to health reasons.

Where is the Terminal/pickup location?

The FedEx terminal is centralized to the current routes. Seller will disclose location once an NDA has been executed.

How long has the business been established?

The current sellers have owned the business for 20 years.

How many days a week, and what hours do distributors work?

Drivers work 5 days a week Monday through Friday with Saturday and Sunday’s off for Ground Routes. Hours of operation are between 8am – 5pm.

What about vacation time or personal days?

As an independent distributor/business owner you are responsible for servicing the route. It is our recommendation that you hire or train someone for additional time needed off. Additionally, you can network and hire distributors with previous route experience at RouteReliefDrivers.com.  Route Relief Drivers is a nationwide network that allows independent route distributors and vacation relief drivers to connect with each other. Each party negotiates its own terms and compensation.

What is required in order to qualify for purchase?

Typically, most company routes or distributorships will require you to attend an interview for approval from the company, background check, and form an entity (must be an INC.). This not only protects the company, but also ensures protection of your business. If you need help forming this, we recommend that you Form A Corporation Here.

What else should I know?

FedEx Ground has enjoyed a successful working relationship with independent contractors for nearly 25 years. Includes 6 Routes plus 3 supplemental routes, 10 vehicles, and 9 employees in place willing to transfer with the business if given the opportunity. Growing business backed by a publicly traded company on the NYSE! Priced to sell at $360,000! Contact Us About This Route Here!

How can I learn more about these type of routes?

In order to provide New Buyers with as much information as possible we have put together a quick overview of the industry. Learn More About FedEx Routes Here!

Disclaimer: Routes For Sale is a Broker that brings buyers and sellers together. Routes For Sale does not represent, or is not affiliated with the company the distributorship is being offered. All agreements are made between the buyer and seller and not Routes For Sale. It is the prospective Buyer’s duty and obligation to verify the accuracy of the Seller’s representations and if necessary retain attorneys, accountants, business appraisers, or other professionals. The representation of income is based on a current 52 week sales average generated by the efforts of the current owner. As with any business you can make more or less.