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FedEx Ground Delivery Driver

Columbus, GA · On-site

$38K - $46K/yr

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How much do fedex ground otr driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for fedex ground otr 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 are the common challenges faced by FedEx Ground OTR Drivers, and how can new drivers prepare for them?

FedEx Ground OTR (Over-the-Road) Drivers often encounter challenges such as long periods away from home, variable weather conditions, and adhering to strict delivery schedules. New drivers can prepare by developing strong time management skills, maintaining open communication with dispatchers, and staying up-to-date with safety protocols. Building endurance for extended driving hours and learning how to manage rest breaks effectively are also important for long-term success in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a FedEx Ground OTR Driver, and why are they important?

To thrive as a FedEx Ground OTR Driver, you need a valid CDL (Commercial Driver’s License), a clean driving record, and knowledge of DOT (Department of Transportation) regulations. Familiarity with GPS navigation, electronic logging devices (ELDs), and basic truck maintenance is typically required. Strong time management, attention to detail, and excellent communication skills help drivers manage schedules and interact with dispatchers and clients. These skills ensure timely, safe deliveries and compliance with safety standards, which are crucial for operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.

What are Fedex Ground OTR Drivers?

FedEx Ground OTR (Over-the-Road) Drivers are professional truck drivers responsible for transporting packages and freight over long distances, often across multiple states. They operate tractor-trailers and are tasked with ensuring timely and safe delivery of shipments between FedEx Ground hubs and distribution centers. OTR drivers typically spend several days at a time on the road and must comply with federal driving regulations, maintain accurate logs, and perform vehicle inspections. This role requires a commercial driver’s license (CDL) and a strong commitment to safety and customer service.
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Infographic showing various Fedex Ground Otr Driver job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 66% Full Time, 31% 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.

FedEx Ground - Driver Manager & Trainer

FedEx Ground ISP Delivery Driver

Santa Ana, CA • On-site

$65K - $82K/yr

Full-time

Posted 19 days ago

Job description

FedEx Ground Delivery Driver Manager / Trainer
Location: Anaheim / Fullerton, CA
Employment Type: Full-Time
Position Overview
We are seeking a motivated, dependable, and people-oriented Delivery Driver Manager & Trainer to lead and support our FedEx Ground delivery team. This is a hands-on leadership position for someone who enjoys coaching others, solving problems, and helping a team succeed every day.
The ideal candidate is flexible with their schedule, communicates well with people from all backgrounds, and is comfortable leading drivers in a fast-paced transportation environment. Every day is different—you may be training new drivers, coaching existing employees, helping resolve delivery issues, assisting with truck maintenance, or working alongside the owner to improve business performance.
Responsibilities
  • Recruit, onboard, train, and mentor new FedEx Ground delivery drivers.
  • Lead and manage the day-to-day operations of a delivery driver team.
  • Conduct ride-alongs, coaching sessions, and performance evaluations.
  • Monitor driver safety, productivity, attendance, and service performance.
  • Investigate accidents, safety incidents, customer complaints, and service failures.
  • Perform driver audits and ensure compliance with FedEx Ground operating standards.
  • Assist with scheduling and daily route coverage.
  • Maintain positive relationships with drivers while holding them accountable to company expectations.
  • Inspect delivery vehicles and identify maintenance or safety concerns.
  • Coordinate truck repairs, transport vehicles to and from repair facilities, and follow up on maintenance status.
  • Track fleet condition and help minimize vehicle downtime.
  • Work directly with the owner to monitor and improve key business metrics, including:
    • Labor percentage
    • Route efficiency
    • Safety performance
    • Driver productivity
    • Service quality
    • Vehicle utilization
  • Help create and improve operational procedures that increase efficiency and driver success.
  • Be available to assist during operational challenges, peak seasons, and unexpected staffing needs.
Qualifications
  • Leadership or management experience preferred.
  • Experience in delivery, transportation, logistics, or fleet operations is highly preferred.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Comfortable coaching, training, and motivating employees.
  • Excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities.
  • Mechanically inclined enough to identify vehicle issues and coordinate repairs.
  • Ability to remain calm under pressure and make sound decisions.
  • Strong computer skills and ability to learn dispatch and reporting systems.
  • Clean driving record and valid driver's license.
  • Ability to pass all FedEx Ground background screening and qualification requirements.
Schedule
  • Full-time
  • Must be flexible with work days and hours.
  • Some early mornings, evenings, weekends, holidays, and on-call responsibilities may be required based on operational needs.
What We're Looking For
We're looking for someone who:
  • Leads by example.
  • Earns the respect of the team through consistency and accountability.
  • Enjoys developing people and helping others succeed.
  • Takes ownership and solves problems without waiting to be asked.
  • Can balance being approachable with maintaining high standards.
  • Wants to grow with a successful and expanding FedEx Ground contractor.
If you're looking for a leadership role where every day brings new challenges and opportunities to make an impact, we'd love to hear from you.