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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 ...

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 · On-site

... 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 Aug 13, 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.

How hard is it to get into an 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 registration, vehicle inspection, and sometimes a driving assessment, making it moderately competitive depending on location and demand.

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 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 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 much money do Amazon Relay drivers make?

Amazon Relay drivers typically earn between $0.50 and $0.80 per mile, with total earnings often ranging from $50,000 to $80,000 annually depending on experience, route, and schedule. Drivers are usually paid weekly and may receive additional compensation for bonuses or incentives based on performance and safety.
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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, 68% Full Time, 29% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $38,995 per year, or $18.7 per hour.

CDL Driver Class A Amazon Relay

Reliable Miles Transportation

Spanish Lake, MO • On-site

$250.35/day

Contractor

Posted 23 days ago

Job description

CDL Class A Driver – Amazon Relay (Local & Regional)

Company: Reliable Miles Transportation LLC
Location: Spanish Lake, MO
Job Type: Contract / Block Work

Reliable Miles Transportation LLC is seeking professional CDL Class A drivers for consistent Amazon Relay contract work.

Position Details

  • Route Variety: Local and regional routes available.
  • Short Hauls: Runs operate up to 250 miles.
  • Easy Freight: 100% drop-and-hook operations only.
  • Steady Work: Consistent Amazon Relay block opportunities.

Minimum Requirements

  • Licensing: Valid Class A CDL.
  • CDL Experience: Minimum 2 years of verifiable Class A driving.
  • Relay Experience: Minimum 2 years of Amazon Relay driving.
  • Operational Skill: Direct experience with Amazon drop-and-hook.
  • Safety Record: Clean driving record and ability to pass all screenings.
  • Core Traits: Reliable, punctual, and strictly safety-focused.