CDL-A FedEx ISP Linehaul Lead Driver/Fleet Support | $1,200 – $1,800 per week + Bonus + Benefits
CDL-A FedEx ISP Linehaul Lead Driver / Operations Driver $1,200 – $1,800/week + Bonuses + Benefits Company: Ravenhill Corporation Location: Syracuse, NY / Lehigh Valley, PA (Regional) Job Type: Full-Time (W-2) About Ravenhill Corporation Ravenhill Corporation is a growing FedEx Linehaul contractor focused on safe, reliable, and technology-driven freight operations. We are building a high-performance operation that combines modern fleet systems, real-time data, and disciplined execution. Our focus is simple: every run goes out, every time — safely and reliably. We are building a team of operators who take ownership of outcomes and want to grow into leadership as the business scales. Position Overview We are hiring a CDL-A Lead Driver / Operations Driver to serve as a critical operational leader within our linehaul network. This is not a standard driving role. You will be responsible for: ✅ Ensuring all scheduled runs are covered and executed reliably ✅ Acting as the primary operational support resource during off-hours and high-demand situations ✅ Making real-time decisions to maintain continuity across the fleet This is a hybrid role combining:
- driving
- operational control
- real-time problem-solving
You will function as a lead operator on the ground, not just a backup driver. Core Objective (Non-Negotiable) Ensure zero missed runs and maintain consistent, safe, and reliable fleet operations.
Key Responsibilities
Driving & Coverage (Primary Responsibility)
- Execute assigned and backup FedEx linehaul runs safely and on schedule
- Provide immediate coverage for call-outs, vacations, and disruptions
- Maintain full DOT compliance and safe driving practices
Operational Control & Execution
- Ensure all scheduled runs are fully staffed and operational at all times
- Take ownership of real-time operational decisions, including driver reassignment and issue resolution
- Maintain constant awareness of run status across Syracuse and Lehigh Valley operations
Night & Off-Hour Operations
- Provide coverage during overnight dispatch windows and non-standard hours
- Respond immediately to:
- delays
- breakdowns
- dispatch issues
- Maintain communication with drivers and terminals to protect service reliability
Driver Coordination
- Communicate directly with drivers to resolve issues quickly and effectively
- Assist with scheduling adjustments and coverage planning when needed
- Support onboarding, ride-alongs, and route familiarization
Incident & Exception Management
- Respond to incidents, safety events, and service disruptions in real time
- Follow up with drivers and ensure issues are documented and addressed
- Maintain calm, decisive action during high-pressure situations
Fleet & Maintenance Support
- Identify early signs of mechanical or safety issues
- Coordinate with maintenance vendors as needed
- Support PM preparation and fleet readiness
- Assist with equipment rotation and operational planning
System Execution
- Monitor and respond to ELD, telematics, and VEDR alerts
- Ensure operational tasks and alerts are acknowledged and resolved
- Support overall safety compliance and operational discipline
Requirements
- Valid CDL-A License
- 2+ years OTR or linehaul driving experience
- Clean driving record
- Strong communication skills and decision-making ability
- Ability to operate independently in time-sensitive, high-pressure environments
- High level of reliability, accountability, and professionalism
Preferred Qualifications
- FedEx Linehaul experience
- Experience handling breakdowns, dispatch issues, or operational coordination
- Mechanical awareness (preferred, not required)
- Interest in growing into operations or leadership roles
Compensation & Incentives
- $1,200 – $1,800/week (based on experience and role fit)
- Performance bonuses tied to:
- run reliability
- safety outcomes
- operational execution
- Additional incentives for:
- emergency coverage
- extended assignments
- high-demand periods
Role Expectations (Important) This role:
- does not follow a fixed schedule
- requires availability during nights, weekends, and emergency situations
- requires independent decision-making and accountability
This is a high-responsibility position suited for candidates who:
- take ownership
- remain composed under pressure
- want to be part of building a strong operation
Growth Opportunity This position is designed as a pathway into leadership: Lead Driver → Operations Lead → Fleet Manager You will gain direct exposure to:
- fleet operations
- dispatch mechanics
- safety systems
- scaling a multi-hub operation
Why Join Ravenhill
- Stable and growing operation
- High-responsibility, high-impact role
- Opportunity to grow into leadership
- Technology-enabled workflows (Motive, analytics, automation)
- Performance-driven, no-nonsense environment
Apply Now If you are a CDL-A driver who:
- wants more responsibility
- wants to move into operations
- wants to be part of building something long-term
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