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 federal minimum wage and overtime rate for truck drivers in the United States as of 2026?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, the federal minimum wage for drivers is $7.25 per hour in 2026 with overtime required at 1.5 times the rate after 40 hours in a workweek for non-exempt employees. Most interstate truck drivers must also follow FMCSA hours-of-service rules limiting driving to 11 hours per day. Employers must pay at least this rate regardless of state variations.
What visa is required for foreign nationals to work as commercial drivers in the United States in 2026?
As per U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, foreign drivers typically need an H-2B visa for non-agricultural temporary work or a TN visa under USMCA for Canadian or Mexican citizens with a valid CDL. Applicants must have a job offer from a U.S. employer who files Form I-129 and pay the $460 filing fee as of 2026. The visa allows stays up to 3 years with possible extensions.
What are the exact eligibility requirements including age and license for interstate truck driver jobs in 2026?
As per the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, drivers must be at least 21 years old, hold a valid Class A CDL, and pass a DOT physical exam valid for 24 months. They also need to complete entry-level driver training of at least 30 hours behind the wheel before 2026. No felony convictions in the past 7 years for certain offenses are allowed.
What documents are needed to apply for a commercial driver's license for driver jobs in 2026?
As per the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, applicants must submit proof of identity with a birth certificate or passport, Social Security number verification, and a valid medical examiner's certificate dated within the last 24 months. They also need to provide proof of residency and pass both knowledge and skills tests at a state DMV. The application fee averages $75 depending on the state.
