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The Hidden Costs of High Driver Turnover That Are Silently Draining Your Profits

Posted by Jeff Walczak on 8/12/25 5:14 PM

High driver turnover is a reality every FedEx Service Provider knows too well. You've likely calculated the obvious costs: recruiting fees, training expenses, and the time spent onboarding new hires. But what if we told you these visible expenses represent just the tip of the iceberg?

The real financial damage from driver turnover happens beneath the surface, quietly eating away at your profit margins with each dispatch. These "invisible" costs can transform what appears to be a manageable challenge into a profit-crushing problem that compounds over time.

Understanding these hidden expenses is the first step toward protecting your bottom line and building a more sustainable operation. Let's examine exactly how high turnover impacts your business in ways you might not have considered.

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Topics: FedEx, Network 2.0, Driver, service provider, Turnover

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