OTR CDL A Driver - OTR Running for FedEx Custom Critical
Company
SPR ALLIANCE (FEDEX CUSTOME CRITICAL CONTRACTOR)
Location
Philadelphia, PA
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
1.8K–2.1K a week
Posted
4 days ago
Via
Indeed
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Job Description
Join our dynamic team as an Over-the-Road (OTR) Driver, specializing in freight transportation for a leading logistics provider. This role offers the exciting opportunity to operate tractor-trailers across long distances (3500 min a week in miles), As an OTR Driver, you'll be the backbone of our supply chain, ensuring timely deliveries while enjoying the freedom of the open road. We value energetic, motivated drivers who thrive on challenge and are committed to excellence in commercial driving.
Pay Structure
• Solo
• Average weekly total ranges from about $1,750 to $2,000
• After 2,000 miles, additional pay per mile applies. ($0.50 a mile)
• Team
• Average weekly total ranges from about $1,760 to $1,990 per driver
• After 3,500 miles, additional per-mile pay applies. ($0.80 a mile)
Responsibilities
• Safely operate tractor-trailers, including manual transmission trucks, across regional and national routes.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections to maintain vehicle safety and compliance with DOT regulations.
• Communicate effectively with dispatchers and customers to coordinate pickups and deliveries.
• Maintain accurate logs of driving hours, load details, and delivery documentation for compliance purposes.
Qualifications
• Valid commercial driver’s license (CDL A ) with a clean driving record (MVR).
• Tractor trailer experience (6 month’s in 1 year or 1 year in 5 years current)
• Must be able to communicate/read English without issue. No language barriers.
• Willing and able to travel to all 48 states
• Have a current DOT medical card (with expiration prior to 30 days) MedCard must be certified to the MVR
• Pass a DOT drug screening
• Strong understanding of safety protocols and regulatory compliance standards (DOT).
• Excellent navigation skills and the ability to follow detailed routes accurately. Join us if you're ready to hit the road with energy and purpose! We’re committed to supporting your professional growth while providing a rewarding environment that values your dedication as a commercial driver.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $1,800.00 - $2,100.00 per week
Benefits:
• Health insurance
Application Question(s):
• Do you have hazmat endorsement?
• Are you currently a FedEx Custom Critical Driver?
Work Location: In person
Pay Structure
• Solo
• Average weekly total ranges from about $1,750 to $2,000
• After 2,000 miles, additional pay per mile applies. ($0.50 a mile)
• Team
• Average weekly total ranges from about $1,760 to $1,990 per driver
• After 3,500 miles, additional per-mile pay applies. ($0.80 a mile)
Responsibilities
• Safely operate tractor-trailers, including manual transmission trucks, across regional and national routes.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections to maintain vehicle safety and compliance with DOT regulations.
• Communicate effectively with dispatchers and customers to coordinate pickups and deliveries.
• Maintain accurate logs of driving hours, load details, and delivery documentation for compliance purposes.
Qualifications
• Valid commercial driver’s license (CDL A ) with a clean driving record (MVR).
• Tractor trailer experience (6 month’s in 1 year or 1 year in 5 years current)
• Must be able to communicate/read English without issue. No language barriers.
• Willing and able to travel to all 48 states
• Have a current DOT medical card (with expiration prior to 30 days) MedCard must be certified to the MVR
• Pass a DOT drug screening
• Strong understanding of safety protocols and regulatory compliance standards (DOT).
• Excellent navigation skills and the ability to follow detailed routes accurately. Join us if you're ready to hit the road with energy and purpose! We’re committed to supporting your professional growth while providing a rewarding environment that values your dedication as a commercial driver.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $1,800.00 - $2,100.00 per week
Benefits:
• Health insurance
Application Question(s):
• Do you have hazmat endorsement?
• Are you currently a FedEx Custom Critical Driver?
Work Location: In person
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Driver Jobs
What is the minimum hourly wage for commercial driver jobs in the United States as of January 2026?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, the federal minimum wage for drivers is $7.25 per hour as of January 2026, with overtime required at 1.5 times the rate after 40 hours per week. Many states mandate at least $16.50 per hour for CDL holders operating interstate routes.
What work visa is required for non-U.S. citizens applying to driver jobs in 2026?
As per U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, H-2B visas for non-agricultural drivers are capped at 66,000 for fiscal year 2026 with applications due by March 2026. Applicants must hold a valid foreign driver's license and pass a medical exam before petition approval.
What experience and license are needed to qualify for truck driver positions in the United States?
As per the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, applicants must be at least 21 years old, hold a valid Class A CDL, and have completed 120 hours of training including 40 hours behind the wheel by 2026. No formal education beyond high school is required.
What documents are required when applying for driver jobs through official U.S. channels in 2026?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, applicants must submit a valid CDL, Social Security card, proof of citizenship or work authorization, and a completed DOT medical certificate dated within the last 24 months. Background checks via FMCSA are mandatory before hiring.
