- Company: Crete Carrier
- Location: Cranston, Rhode Island
- Salary: $107,216/yr
Crete Carrier at a glance
cretecarrier.comSEC filings mentioning "Crete Carrier": 56 — search EDGAR
7,592 employees covered under a retirement plan (2017 filing) — via DOL Form 5500 / EFAST2
Registered as a global legal entity (LEI 549300429FM44O0MR695, US) — via GLEIF
292 Wikipedia views in July 2026 — a rough gauge of public visibility.
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OtR CDL A Drivers Moving National Freight - Top 50% average $107,216 / $.68 to $.71 cpm
Cranston, Rhode Island
Crete Carrier
Position Summary
We are seeking experienced OTR CDL A Drivers to join our team at Crete Carrier. As a key member of our national freight movement division, you will be responsible for safely transporting cargo across the country. This role offers competitive compensation and an attractive work-life balance with 21 days out and 1 day home every six days.
What You'll Do
- Operate Class A commercial vehicles in a safe, efficient manner
- Load and unload freight as required by customer needs
- Follow all company policies and procedures related to safety and operations
- Maintain accurate records of deliveries and mileage logs
- Pick up and deliver cargo from various locations across the country
Requirements
- One-year verifiable tractor trailer driving experience with a Class A CDL
- A valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL)
- Ability to pass pre-employment drug screening and background check
- Excellent communication skills for interacting with customers and team members
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions carefully
About Crete Carrier
Crete Carrier, headquartered in Cranston, Rhode Island, is a leading transportation company dedicated to providing reliable and efficient freight services. Our commitment to safety, customer satisfaction, and employee well-being sets us apart as an industry leader.
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Working in Cranston, Rhode Island
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Rhode Island is a state in the New England region of the Northeastern United States. It borders Connecticut to its west; Massachusetts to its north and east; and the Atlantic Ocean to its south via Rhode Island Sound and Block Island Sound; and shares a small maritime border with New York, east of Long Island. Rhode Island is the smallest U.S. state by area and the seventh-least populous, with sli
Note: US observes a public holiday on Sep 7 — Labour Day.
National unemployment rate in US: 4.2% — via World Bank
National job openings rate: 4.4% — via BLS JOLTS
Private-sector wage growth (year over year): 3.1% — via FRED
National quits rate: 2.0% — via FRED (BLS JOLTS)
Weekly initial unemployment claims: 206,000 — via FRED
GDP per capita in US: $90,027 — via World Bank
Consumer price inflation in US: 2.9% (annual) — via World Bank
Real GDP growth in US: 2.2% (annual) — via World Bank
Average hours worked per year in US: 1,800 — via OECD
Cost of living in Rhode Island: 2.3% above the national average — via BEA
Minimum wage in Rhode Island: $16.00/hr — via FRED
Real GDP per capita in Rhode Island: $57,585 — via FRED
Home prices in Rhode Island (year over year): +4.5% — via FRED
Median household income in Providence County: $78,204 — via US Census ACS / Data USA
Average commute time in Providence County: 26 min — via US Census ACS / Data USA
Most common commute in Providence County: Drove Alone (71%) — via US Census ACS / Data USA
Households with home internet in Providence County: 91% — via US Census ACS / Data USA
Nearby history: Wood, Arad, House, listed 1988 (512m away) — via National Register of Historic Places
Typical climate: average high 58°F / low 39°F year-round (summers around 78°F, winters around 20°F) — via NOAA 1991-2020 Normals
Walkability: Most walkable — via EPA National Walkability Index
Typical rent nearby: $1,402/mo · $1,729/mo — via HUD Fair Market Rents
- Elevation 27m (89 ft)
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Listing facts
- Role OTR CDL-A Drivers Moving National Freight
- Employer Crete Carrier
- Location Cranston, Rhode Island
- Type Full Time
- Pay (from listing) $107,216/yr
- Posted August 23, 2026
- Apply by September 23, 2026
- Country United States
- Overview Full job description on this page (245 words)
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