CDL A Drayage Owner Operator

Forward Intermodal; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 114,000 - 182,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Plate & IFTA program

Fuel discounts

Free onsite truck parking

Onsite chassis maintenance

One-day orientation at the terminal

24/7 driver-focused dispatch support

Established intermodal and drayage网络

Job summary

Forward Intermodal is hiring Class A CDL Owner Operators in Jacksonville, FL for consistent container freight and flexible schedules. You can choose local, short-haul or regional runs with access to markets like Orlando and Savannah, backed by 24/7 dispatch support and a strong 90% drop-and-hook freight network.

Expect weekly gross earnings of $2,500–$4,000 with bonuses and a sign-on offer. Ownership of a qualifying tractor is required and regional routes may require Hazmat endorsement.

Qualifications

• Valid Class A CDL.
• 12 months verifiable tractor trailer experience.
• TWIC card required.
• HAZMAT endorsement required for regional routes.
• Sleeper-equipped tractor required for Orlando and Savannah regional routes.
• Must own or operate a qualifying tractor.

Responsibilities

• Operate local, short-haul and regional intermodal freight.
• Ensure timely weekly settlements with direct deposit.
• Adhere to safety and regulatory requirements.

Skills

CDL-A experience

TWIC card

Hazmat endorsement

Sleeper tractor

Owner-operator tractor

Tools

IFTA program

Job description

Class A CDL Owner Operators in Jacksonville, Florida- $2,500 – 4,000 / AWG
Forward Intermodal is seeking qualified CDL-A Owner Operators for consistent container freight, flexible schedules, and strong weekly earning potential. With the ability to choose from local, short-haul, and regional opportunities that include running freight into the Orlando and Savannah markets,expect a team that is focused on providing you the best 24/7 dispatch support possible with 90% drop & hook freight
Earn More with Forward

• Average weekly gross: $2,500–$4,000, depending on route and schedule
• Sign-on bonus up to $2,500
• $2,000 driver referral bonus
• Weekly settlements with direct deposit
• Biannual safe-driving bonus
• Additional pay available for Hazmat, overweight, layover, and overnight loads

Premium Pay Opportunities

• Regional Hazmat: $100
• Local Hazmat: $50
• Regional overweight: $150
• Local overweight: $75
• Layover or overnight pay: $150

Schedule & Freight

• Monday–Friday schedule
• Flexible hours and scheduling options
• Optional Saturday, weekend, and night freight
• Local, short-haul, and regional runs
• Consistent container freight
• Approximately 90% drop-and-hook freight
• Potential overnight travel one to two times per month for select regional routes

Owner Operator Perks

• Plate and IFTA program
• Fuel discount program
• Free, secure onsite truck parking
• Onsite chassis maintenance
• Tractor FHWA inspection services coming soon at select locations
• One-day orientation at the terminal
• 24/7 driver-focused dispatch support
• Established intermodal and drayage network

Requirements

• Valid Class A CDL
• 12 months verifiable tractor trailer experience
• Must be 21 years of age
• TWIC card required
• HAZMAT endorsement required for regional routes
• Sleeper-equipped tractor required for Orlando and Savannah regional routes
• Must own or operate a qualifying tractor

Bring your business to Forward Intermodal and gain the consistent freight, flexibility, and driver-focused support you need to keep moving.

Pay Range: 2500.00-4000.00 per_week, General Benefits: A Better Driving Career. Owner Operators who choose Forward have access to an array of perks including:Plate & IFTA programFuel DiscountsBi-annual safe driving bonusOne-day orientation at the terminalHome DailyConsistent container freight24/7 driver-focused dispatch supportEstablished intermodal and drayage network90% Drop & Hook FreightFlexible HoursWeekend and Night freight availableWeekly Settlements with Direct Deposit