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How much do remote long distance delivery driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote long distance delivery driver in the United States is $18.45, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $20.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote long distance delivery driver?

To thrive as a Remote Long Distance Delivery Driver, you need a valid commercial driver’s license (CDL), a clean driving record, and strong knowledge of road safety regulations. Familiarity with GPS navigation systems, electronic logging devices (ELDs), and route planning software is typically required. Excellent time management, self-motivation, and communication skills help drivers handle long hours on the road and coordinate with dispatchers or clients. These skills and qualities are vital for ensuring timely, safe deliveries and maintaining reliability in a highly independent work environment.

What are some common challenges faced by remote long distance delivery drivers, and how can they be managed?

Remote long distance delivery drivers often encounter challenges such as unpredictable weather, route changes, and extended periods away from home. Managing these challenges involves careful planning, using GPS and route optimization tools, and maintaining regular communication with dispatch and support teams. Adhering to safety guidelines and taking scheduled breaks can help prevent fatigue, while staying organized ensures timely deliveries and customer satisfaction.

What is a remote long distance delivery driver?

A Remote Long Distance Delivery Driver is a professional who transports goods over long distances, often across states or even countries, while primarily working independently and using digital tools to manage routes, schedules, and deliveries. Unlike local delivery drivers, they may spend several days or weeks on the road and often use remote communication to coordinate with dispatchers and clients. This role requires excellent driving skills, time management, and the ability to adapt to various road and weather conditions.
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Long Distance (LD) Fleet Manager | In Office

JK Moving Services

Sterling, VA • On-site, Remote

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 16 days ago


JK Moving Services rating

4.5

Company rating: 4.5 out of 10

Based on 6 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

24th of 29 rated removal and storage companies


Job description

Overview
The Fleet Manager leads long-distance driver operations for residential moving services, overseeing scheduling, performance management, and compliance across multi-state markets. This role ensures efficient route planning, driver development, and fleet optimization while maintaining service quality and regulatory adherence. As a people leader, the Fleet Manager drives operational consistency and supports strategic initiatives to improve fleet performance and cost efficiency.
Responsibilities
  • Oversee daily operations of long-distance driver fleet including scheduling, route planning, and load assignments
  • Manage driver performance through regular evaluations, coaching, and development programs
  • Monitor fleet metrics such as on-time delivery, fuel efficiency, and customer feedback
  • Ensure DOT compliance and manage driver certifications and training
  • Collaborate with dispatch, operations, and customer service teams to resolve issues and optimize fleet performance
  • Implement process improvements and cost reduction initiatives across fleet operations
  • Collaborates directly with the Senior Planner to optimize revenue opportunities and ensure cost-effective, compliant planning of all driver assignments in accordance with USDOT regulations.
  • Partners with the Maintenance Department to support the upkeep and operational readiness of all JK equipment assigned to drivers, ensuring timely service and issue resolution.
  • Maintains after-hours support coverage for assigned drivers, including participation in a weekend on-call rotation, to address urgent issues or emergencies and ensure uninterrupted service delivery.
  • Support strategic planning and reporting to enhance service delivery and operational efficiency

Qualifications
  • Minimum 5 years in fleet management, transportation, or logistics

• Skills:
o Proven leadership in managing long-haul driver teams
o Deep knowledge of DOT regulations and compliance standards
o Route optimization and performance tracking
o Proficiency in fleet management software and GPS systems
o Strong communication, coaching, and problem-solving abilities
o Ability to manage multi-market operations and competing priorities
About
As the largest independent mover in North America, JK delivers superior relocation and logistics services to military service members, government agencies, large corporations, businesses and homeowners around the world....and the list goes on! JK actively seeks dedicated professionals ready to positively impact domestic and global communities.
JK Moving is proud to be named as one of the Best Places to Work for 2020, an award that is particularly meaningful because winners are selected based on employee survey feedback. During 2018, the company established the JK Community Farm, a charitable effort designed to alleviate hunger by growing and harvesting crops and livestock and donating them to Loudoun Hunger Relief. From charitable giving to competitive compensation to fun corporate events, JK invests in each employee's professional and personal growth. This level of commitment sets JK apart from other companies - why not consider joining JK Moving Services today!
JK Benefits
  • In addition to comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance, JK Moving offers:
  • World-class retirement savings programs including Company-funded profit sharing and safe harbor 401(k)
  • Recruitment and customer referral bonuses
  • Company-paid life insurance and accidental death benefits
  • Voluntary protection programs for employees and their families
  • Service recognition programs
  • Safety & performance bonuses
  • Tuition reimbursement and student loan repayment assistance
  • Discounted membership @ Gold's Gyms (corporate locations) nationwide
  • Global employee wellness programs and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and their families
  • Medical and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer matching contribution

Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer

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