The “Empty Truck”Revenue Calculator
Every truck sitting in the lot without a driver is bleeding money. Plug in your numbers and see the brutal math.
The Empty Truck
What’s it costing you right now?
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The Filled Seat
What does a revenue-generating tech look like?
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Cost to Hire & Retain
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📊 The Brutal Math
Cost of Doing Nothing
LOST REVENUE (2 TRUCKS × 3 MO)
$90,000
$45,000 per truck
FIXED COSTS YOU’RE STILL PAYING
$8,700
$1,450/mo per truck × 3 months
TOTAL COST OF EMPTY TRUCKS
$98,700
Lost revenue + fixed costs you can’t recover
VS.
ROI of Filling the Seat
REVENUE PER TECH / MONTH
$26,950
$1,225/day × 22 days
TOTAL INVESTMENT PER HIRE
$79,975
Salary + benefits + recruiting + training ramp
ANNUAL PROFIT PER TECH
$243,425
$323,400 revenue − $79,975 investment
ROI
304%
PAYBACK PERIOD
66 days
FLEET IMPACT
ANNUAL GAIN — FILL ALL 2 TRUCKS
$513,800
$256,900 net gain per truck × 2 trucks
Stop letting your trucks sit empty.
Every day without a driver is money you’ll never get back. Talent on Tap fills seats with revenue-generating technicians — not warm bodies.
