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Hire Velocity, LLC

CDL A OTR Team and Solo

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$1.1K - $1.5K/wk

Compliance with Amazon Relay requirements * Fuel fully covered by the company * All truck maintenance and repairs covered Driver Responsibilities * Safely operate commercial vehicles as part of a ...

Tru Express Trucking

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Class A CDL Driver

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$1.5K - $1.7K/wk

Amazon Relay "SOLO2" round-trip runs , and * Similar regional OTR runs with comparable miles and ... Performance Review after Six months of employment Driver Requirements * No DUI or felony ...

Tru Express Trucking

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Class A CDL Driver

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$1.5K - $1.7K/wk

Amazon Relay "SOLO2" round-trip runs , and * Similar regional OTR runs with comparable miles and ... Performance Review after Six months of employment Driver Requirements * No DUI or felony ...

NOVO ARBOR-E LLC

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Driver CDL A

Kissimmee, FL

... Driver with a minimum of 2 years of verifiable experience operating 53' equipment ... Amazon Relay experience is preferred, but not required --we provide full support, onboarding, and ...

NOVO ARBOR-E LLC

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Driver CDL A

Kissimmee, FL

... Driver with a minimum of 2 years of verifiable experience operating 53' equipment ... Amazon Relay experience is preferred, but not required --we provide full support, onboarding, and ...

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How much do amazon relay driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for amazon relay driver in the United States is $18.75, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $20.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Amazon Relay Driver?

An Amazon Relay Driver transports freight for Amazon using the Amazon Relay load board. This job is typically for owner-operators or trucking companies that partner with Amazon to haul loads between fulfillment centers and delivery stations. Drivers use Amazon's technology to find and book loads efficiently. It offers consistent work, fast payments, and access to Amazon’s dedicated freight network. Requirements include having an active DOT number, a motor carrier authority, and meeting Amazon’s safety and compliance standards.

What does an Amazon Relay Driver do?

As an Amazon Relay Driver, your day generally involves picking up pre-loaded trailers from Amazon fulfillment centers, transporting freight to assigned destinations, and then either dropping off the load or completing a live unload. Most routes are designed to maximize efficiency, so you may complete multiple stops within a single shift. You’ll use Amazon’s dedicated Relay app to manage assignments, access delivery information, and communicate with Amazon support when needed. While the job is largely independent, you’ll coordinate with logistics teams and other drivers at hubs or delivery points. This structure allows for a mix of predictability and flexibility, giving you clear expectations while still offering some variety day to day.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Amazon Relay Driver?

To thrive as an Amazon Relay Driver, you need a valid commercial driver’s license (CDL), strong knowledge of road safety regulations, and experience with long-haul or short-haul trucking. Familiarity with GPS routing technology, Amazon Relay’s mobile app, and electronic logging devices (ELDs) is often required. Excellent time management, adaptability, and strong customer service skills set top performers apart. These competencies are vital for ensuring timely deliveries, compliance with safety standards, and a seamless experience for both Amazon and its partners.

How hard is it to get into Amazon Relay Driver?

Becoming an Amazon Relay Driver typically requires a valid commercial driver's license (CDL), a clean driving record, and passing a background check. The application process involves completing an online application, providing necessary documentation, and sometimes attending a driver orientation or training. Competition can vary based on location and demand, but meeting the basic requirements is essential for entry.
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Infographic showing various Amazon Relay Driver job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 66% Full Time, 31% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,995 per year, or $18.7 per hour.

CDL A OTR Team and Solo

Hire Velocity, LLC

San Antonio, TX • On-site

$1.1K - $1.5K/wk

Full-time

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Job Title: OTR Team Drivers (Amazon Relay - Nationwide)
Location: Nationwide (Over-the-Road)
Job Type: Full-Time, Team Driving (2 Drivers per Truck)
Position Overview
We are seeking experienced and reliable Team Drivers and Solo Drivers for nationwide over-the-road (OTR) operations. This is not a regional position-teams must be willing to run across multiple states and take advantage of available contracts through Amazon Relay.
Drivers will operate as a team to ensure efficient, continuous movement of freight while maintaining high standards of safety, punctuality, and professionalism.
Schedule & Work Structure
  • Typical schedule: 5-6 days on the road, 1 day off
  • Contracts generally consist of 3 to 5 blocks per week
  • Flexible routing opportunities across various states using Amazon Relay

Compensation & Benefits
  • 45% of total contract value per team (split between both drivers)
  • Additional 5% performance bonus per block, based on:
    • On-time performance
    • Compliance with Amazon Relay requirements
  • Fuel fully covered by the company
  • All truck maintenance and repairs covered

Driver Responsibilities
  • Safely operate commercial vehicles as part of a team
  • Manage and execute loads using the Amazon Relay app
  • Ensure timely pickups and deliveries
  • Maintain clear communication with dispatch and team partner
  • Follow all DOT regulations and company policies

Requirements
  • Valid CDL (Commercial Driver's License)
  • Team driving experience preferred
  • Willingness to run nationwide (OTR) routes
  • Strong punctuality and reliability
  • Ability to effectively use and manage the Amazon Relay app
  • Professional demeanor at all times, including at Amazon facilities
  • Commitment to safety and compliance

What We're Looking For
  • Dependable and motivated driver teams
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Drivers who take pride in professionalism and performance
  • Call 470-613-1657 for more info
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About Hire Velocity

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Hire Velocity, headquartered in Atlanta, GA, US, operates in the human resources industry as a leading provider of recruitment process outsourcing and talent solutions. The company, which operates in the United States, was founded with the mission of revolutionizing hiring. The company offers innovative solutions to drive talent success, specializing in designing complete talent strategies, implementing efficient recruiting processes, and delivering results with in-depth analytics. Hire Velocity believes in the power of people and is committed to connecting companies with the top talent they need to succeed.

Industry

Human resource programs administration

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Atlanta, GA, US

Year founded

2004

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