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Ace Carrier LLC

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OTR CDL-A Team Driver - High Miles / Premium Forward Air Freight

Forest Park, GA · On-site

$70K - $81K/yr

Anderson Carrier Express LLC is seeking ONE elite, professional Class A CDL driver to team up directly with the owner running premium, high-velocity freight leased with Forward Air. Terminal-to ...

RouteHire CDL

CDL Driver Recruiter

Chicago, IL

CDL-A Company Driver -- Auto Transport / Car Hauling | Training Available. RouteHire CDL is recruiting on behalf of a partner U.S. trucking company hiring CDL-A Company Drivers for auto transport ...

Forward Air

Mechanic

Groveport, OH

$25 - $32/hr

... 6p Forward Air is looking for a self-motivated individual to join the maintenance team as a ... Valid Driver's License required * Prior experience with truck, trailer, and/or vehicle repair

Forward Air

Trailer Mechanic

Irving, TX · On-site

$20.75 - $28/hr

Trailer Mechanic Forward Air is looking for a self-motivated individual to join the maintenance ... Valid Driver's License required * Prior experience with truck, trailer, and/or vehicle repair

Forward Air

Operations Supervisor

Irving, TX · On-site

Operations Supervisor Forward Air is looking for a capable and dedicated individual to work as an Operations Supervisor. The qualified candidate will coordinate all activities of dockworkers, drivers ...

Forward Air Corporation

Trailer Mechanic

Irving, TX · On-site

$19.75 - $27/hr

Trailer Mechanic Forward Air is looking for a self-motivated individual to join the maintenance ... Valid Driver's License required * Prior experience with truck, trailer, and/or vehicle repair

Forward Air

Driver Recruiter

Groveport, OH · On-site

... Company Drivers by employing best practices in the areas of relationship building, utilizing ... Recruiting/Sales experience is a plus Forward Air is an Equal Opportunity employer. #LI-Onsite #LI ...

CDL Mechanical LLC

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Residential Hvac Service Technician

Glendale, AZ · On-site

$70K - $150K/yr

Service Technician - Full Who We Are CDL Mechanical's Mission: As a family-owned and operated ... What We are Looking for: We're seeking an experienced Residential HVAC Service Technician with a ...

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CDL-A Flex Driver

Alpharetta, GA · On-site

$1.4K - $1.8K/wk

CDL-A DRIVER- FLEX -Great HOME Time! LOCAL ORIENTATION! Must Live within 30 miles. Job Details: * $500 Sign On. * Monday thru Friday. * Filling in for regional and home daily drivers - if no work ...

Forward Air

Freight Handler

Pooler, GA

$14 - $18.25/hr

Cargo Handler Forward Air is seeking capable and career-oriented individuals to work in our fast ... Responsible for the loading/unloading of 53 ft. commercial trailers and the operation of scanners

Forward Air

Freight Handler

Atlanta, GA

$15 - $19.25/hr

Cargo Handler Forward Air is seeking capable and career-oriented individuals to work in our fast ... Responsible for the loading/unloading of 53 ft. commercial trailers and the operation of scanners

Forward Air

Freight Handler 1st shift

Laredo, TX · On-site

$13.50 - $17.50/hr

Cargo Handler Forward Air is seeking capable and career-oriented individuals to work in our fast ... Responsible for the loading/unloading of 53 ft. commercial trailers and the operation of scanners

CDL Drivers Choice

CDL A Truck Driver

Valdosta, GA

$1.5K - $1.9K/wk

CDL-A DRIVER- Team -We Provide a Team Partner-Great HOME Time- Touch your doorstep Everyday from 3-10 hours! Job Details: * $500 Sign On. * Mainly Night Driving. * Weekly Avg Pay is $1848.

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How much do forward air cdl jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for forward air cdl in the United States is $37.80, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.04 and $41.35 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a typical schedule and work environment like for a Forward Air CDL driver?

Forward Air CDL drivers often work structured regional or dedicated routes, with schedules that may include overnight or weekend shifts depending on freight demands. The work environment is a blend of time on the road and at Forward Air terminals, where drivers interact with dispatchers and dock personnel for load transfers. This role typically involves operating late-model, well-maintained equipment with a focus on no-touch or minimal-touch freight, making it less physically demanding than some other trucking jobs. Drivers can expect to work independently but also communicate regularly with operations teams to ensure efficient and on-time deliveries. Many drivers appreciate the balance of home time and consistent schedules that Forward Air strives to provide.

What is a Forward Air CDL job?

A Forward Air CDL job typically involves driving freight for Forward Air, a company specializing in expedited less-than-truckload (LTL) and full truckload (FTL) shipments. Drivers usually operate as independent contractors or company drivers, transporting time-sensitive cargo across regional or long-haul routes. The job may include drop-and-hook freight, reducing wait times for loading and unloading. CDL drivers for Forward Air often benefit from consistent miles, competitive pay, and flexible scheduling. Qualifications usually require a valid CDL, relevant driving experience, and compliance with safety regulations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Forward Air Cdl position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Forward Air CDL driver, you need a valid CDL (usually Class A), a clean driving record, and a strong grasp of safe driving practices. Familiarity with electronic log devices (ELDs), GPS routing systems, and experience with dock transfers or cross-docking procedures are often required. Reliability, strong time management, and effective communication skills set top candidates apart in this position. These abilities are crucial for ensuring timely, compliant deliveries and maintaining Forward Air's professional service standards.

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Infographic showing various Forward Air Cdl job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $78,621 per year, or $37.8 per hour.
Forward Air CDL-A Driver

Forward Air CDL-A Driver

True Transport Inc

Las Vegas, NV

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 6 days ago

Job description

OTR Team CDL-A Truck Driver – 80 CPM (Team Split)-65 CPM OTR Solo – No Touch Freight

This is a TEAM or SOLO driving position.✔ — we help match partners✔ Existing teams encouraged to apply✔ Stable Forward Air contractor freight with consistent miles

Pay: $0.80 per mile (team split) – each driver is paid for half the miles driven.Example: 1,000 team miles = 500 miles paid per driver at $0.80 per mile.

Pay: $.65 per mile if OTR Solo

Why Drive for True Transport?

At True Transport, we know our drivers are the heart of our success. That’s why we offer competitive pay, steady miles, and predictable home time—plus top-notch equipment and a driver-first culture.

✅ Driver Benefits:

Reliable schedule for quality time off

High Pay – 80 CPM (team split) and 65 CPM OTR solo with consistent freight

Paid Time Off – Up to 10 days PTO in your first year

Full Benefits – Medical (after 30 days), dental, vision, and 401(k) with company match100%

No Touch Freight – All drop & hook

Modern Fleet – Late-model trucks with advanced safety and comfort features

Driver Support – 24/7 dispatch and maintenance assistance

Referral Bonus Program – Earn extra money for bringing other drivers onboard

Job Responsibilities For A Forward Air CDL A Truck Driver:

Drive OTR truckload routes as part of a CDL-A team

Safely operate tractor-trailers over long-haul routes across the U.S.

Deliver freight on time and in compliance with DOT and FMCSA regulations

Maintain accurate ELD logs and complete pre- and post-trip inspections

Communicate effectively with dispatch for smooth trip planning

Requirements For A Forward Air CDL A Truck Driver:

Valid CDL-A license12+ months of recent tractor-trailer experience in the last 3 years (or 5 years in the last 10 years)

Strong safety record with no major violations

Ability to meet physical requirements, including lifting 50 lbs occasionally

Team-player attitude and commitment to safety

About Us:

True Transport, Inc. is a family-owned trucking company and independent Forward Air contractor. We pride ourselves on driver safety, reliable pay, and consistent home time. We invest in our drivers with modern trucks, steady freight, and a respectful, supportive culture.

If you have experience as a CDL Truck Driver, OTR Driver, CDL A Truck Driver, CDL Driver, you could be a great fit for this position.

Veterans are encouraged to apply.

Apply Today and experience a company that puts your safety, earnings, and home time first!