CDL A Owner Operator Up to $250K Gross/yr

Forward Air Corporation; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 213,000 - 270,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Forward Air Owner Operators aren’t just drivers — they’re business partners. Forward’s network provides steady freight, strong pay, and support that helps a business stay in your pocket.

Solo operators earn up to 250,000 gross per year, with $1.31 loaded mile and $1.18 empty mile plus FSC, averaging $4,100–$5,200 gross weekly, and a $5,000 sign-on bonus. Routes run 2,500 miles per week across 100+ locations; drivers are typically on the road 2–3 weeks at a time, with a dedicated Driver Support

Qualifications

• Valid Class A CDL.
• 12+ months verifiable driving experience.
• Must be 23 years of age.
• Equipment newer than 10 years old.

Skills

Valid Class A CDL

12+ months driving experience

Age 23+

Equipment newer than 10 years

Job description

Forward Air Owner Operators aren’t just drivers — they’re business partners. Forward’s network provides steady freight, strong pay, and support that helps a business stay in your pocket.

Solo operators earn up to 250,000 gross per year, with $1.31 loaded mile and $1.18 empty mile plus FSC, averaging $4,100–$5,200 gross weekly, and a $5,000 sign-on bonus. Routes run 2,500 miles per week across 100+ locations; drivers are typically on the road 2–3 weeks at a time, with a dedicated Driver Support