FedEx Ground & Home Delivery Routes For Sale – Greater St Louis, Missouri

FedEx Ground & Home Delivery Routes for sale $949,000! Currently grossing an estimated $1,009,580 and nets $240,507 as an owner-manager of the business! Includes 10 Home and Ground Delivery Routes, 13 vehicles, 10 full-time drivers and 4 part-time drivers willing to transfer if given the opportunity. Full time manager in place. All vehicles are paid in full. Territory is purchased through independent distributor and contracted through FedEx. Territory for this route is located in the Greater St Louis, Missouri region. Seller is offering extensive training and support to the buyer. FedEx ISP requirements are being introduced to this area within the next year and this route will meet these future ISP requirements. Please be advised that the owner will not entertain seller financing, SBA loans, or third party lending. If seeking financing, buyer must be able to borrow against personal assets. Growing business backed by a publicly traded company on the NYSE!

Frequently Asked Questions:

What is the current yearly gross for this route?

Currently this route grosses $1,009,580 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?

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

What are my expenses and overhead?

Expenses include, but are not limited to: fuel, repairs, payroll, workers compensation, scanners, uniforms, and insurance. The current owners estimate $769,073 per year in expenses/overhead (Note: Expenses represent a cash purchase and do not account for finance payments if requiring a loan to purchase).

What type of insurance do I need?

Typically a single owner operator of a route distributorship will need commercial insurance for their delivery vehicle and business liability insurance. Owners with multiple employees will need a multiple vehicle policy and workers’ compensation. Routes For Sale now offers discounts on insurance! Through our size and volume, we have partnered with some of the largest insurance brokers in the nation to offer the best rates. Request Your Free Insurance Quote Here.

What type of vehicle do I need?

The current owner operates the business with 13 vehicles: 1999 International P1200 (530k mi); 2003 International P1200 (275k mi); 2003 International P1200 (420k mi); 2006 Freightliner P1200 (375k mi); 2007 Mitsubishi P1000 box truck (480k mi); 2007 Chevrolet P700 box truck (205k mi); 2007 GMC P500 box truck (175k mi); 2008 GMC P500 box truck (130k mi); 2009 GMC P500 box truck (100k mi); 2012 Mitsubishi P850 box truck (205k mi); 2013 Ford P700 box truck (100k mi); 2013 Ford P700 box truck (85k mi); 2016 Ford P1000 (30k mi). All vehicles are paid in full. Estimated total value is $224,018. If you are considering purchasing, leasing or financing a vehicle you can review additional information here.

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 $1,009,580 per year, minus $769,073 estimated yearly expenses as mentioned above gives you the net of $240,507 per year!

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?

Owner is consolidating his FedEx investments to meet scale.

Where is the Terminal/pickup location?

Seller will disclose location once an NDA has been executed.

How long has the business been established?

The current seller has owned the business for 2 years.

How many stops does the route driver do a day?

Routes average 4,500 stops per week combined.

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

Drivers work 5 days a week Monday through Friday with Saturday and Sunday off for Ground Routes. Drivers of the Home Delivery Routes work Tuesday through Saturday with Sunday and Monday off. Hours of operation are between 7:30am – 4:00pm.

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?

This FedEx Business consist of all Home and Ground Delivery Routes. Established & Turnkey! Start making income the week you take it over. Seller will have other P&D operations in the terminal and is willing to provide extensive training and support to buyer. Includes 10 Full Time Routes, 13 vehicles and 14 employees willing to transfer if given the opportunity. Full time manager in place. This route will be ISP compliant when this is introduced to the area within the next year. Priced to sell at $949,000! 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!  For additional Consulting Services with one of our route specialists Request A Consultation 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.