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Internship Forward Air Cdl Jobs (NOW HIRING)

CDL-A Owner Operator Driver

Good Hope, GA · On-site

$4.1K - $5.2K/wk

Contracting CDL-A Owner Operators * PAY THAT ADDS UP - Solo Owner Operators earn up to $1.31 per ... At Forward Air, Owner Operators aren't just drivers - they're business partners. Forward is built ...

CDL-A Owner Operator Driver

Elyria, OH · On-site

$4.1K - $5.2K/wk

Contracting CDL-A Owner Operators * PAY THAT ADDS UP - Solo Owner Operators earn up to $1.31 per ... At Forward Air, Owner Operators aren't just drivers - they're business partners. Forward is built ...

Contracting CDL-A Owner Operators * PAY THAT ADDS UP - Solo Owner Operators earn up to $1.31 per ... At Forward Air, Owner Operators aren't just drivers - they're business partners. Forward is built ...

Contracting CDL-A Owner Operators * PAY THAT ADDS UP - Solo Owner Operators earn up to $1.31 per ... At Forward Air, Owner Operators aren't just drivers - they're business partners. Forward is built ...

CDL-A Owner Operator Driver

Lebanon, IL · On-site

$4.1K - $5.2K/wk

Contracting CDL-A Owner Operators * PAY THAT ADDS UP - Solo Owner Operators earn up to $1.31 per ... At Forward Air, Owner Operators aren't just drivers - they're business partners. Forward is built ...

Contracting CDL-A Owner Operators * PAY THAT ADDS UP - Solo Owner Operators earn up to $1.31 per ... At Forward Air, Owner Operators aren't just drivers - they're business partners. Forward is built ...

CDL-A Owner Operator Driver

Dittmer, MO · On-site

$4.1K - $5.2K/wk

Contracting CDL-A Owner Operators * PAY THAT ADDS UP - Solo Owner Operators earn up to $1.31 per ... At Forward Air, Owner Operators aren't just drivers - they're business partners. Forward is built ...

Contracting CDL-A Owner Operators * PAY THAT ADDS UP - Solo Owner Operators earn up to $1.31 per ... At Forward Air, Owner Operators aren't just drivers - they're business partners. Forward is built ...

Contracting CDL-A Owner Operators * PAY THAT ADDS UP - Solo Owner Operators earn up to $1.31 per ... At Forward Air, Owner Operators aren't just drivers - they're business partners. Forward is built ...

Contracting CDL-A Owner Operators * PAY THAT ADDS UP - Solo Owner Operators earn up to $1.31 per ... At Forward Air, Owner Operators aren't just drivers - they're business partners. Forward is built ...

CDL-A Owner Operator Driver

Austin, TX · On-site

$4.1K - $5.2K/wk

Contracting CDL-A Owner Operators * PAY THAT ADDS UP - Solo Owner Operators earn up to $1.31 per ... At Forward Air, Owner Operators aren't just drivers - they're business partners. Forward is built ...

Contracting CDL-A Owner Operators * PAY THAT ADDS UP - Solo Owner Operators earn up to $1.31 per ... At Forward Air, Owner Operators aren't just drivers - they're business partners. Forward is built ...

Contracting CDL-A Owner Operators * PAY THAT ADDS UP - Solo Owner Operators earn up to $1.31 per ... At Forward Air, Owner Operators aren't just drivers - they're business partners. Forward is built ...

CDL-A Owner Operator Driver

Goldvein, VA · On-site

$4.1K - $5.2K/wk

Contracting CDL-A Owner Operators * PAY THAT ADDS UP - Solo Owner Operators earn up to $1.31 per ... At Forward Air, Owner Operators aren't just drivers - they're business partners. Forward is built ...

CDL-A Owner Operator Driver

Fortescue, NJ · On-site

$4.1K - $5.2K/wk

Contracting CDL-A Owner Operators * PAY THAT ADDS UP - Solo Owner Operators earn up to $1.31 per ... At Forward Air, Owner Operators aren't just drivers - they're business partners. Forward is built ...

Contracting CDL-A Owner Operators * PAY THAT ADDS UP - Solo Owner Operators earn up to $1.31 per ... At Forward Air, Owner Operators aren't just drivers - they're business partners. Forward is built ...

CDL-A Owner Operator Driver

Conifer, CO · On-site

$4.1K - $5.2K/wk

Contracting CDL-A Owner Operators * PAY THAT ADDS UP - Solo Owner Operators earn up to $1.31 per ... At Forward Air, Owner Operators aren't just drivers - they're business partners. Forward is built ...

Contracting CDL-A Owner Operators * PAY THAT ADDS UP - Solo Owner Operators earn up to $1.31 per ... At Forward Air, Owner Operators aren't just drivers - they're business partners. Forward is built ...

CDL-A Owner Operator Driver

La Vernia, TX · On-site

$4.1K - $5.2K/wk

Contracting CDL-A Owner Operators * PAY THAT ADDS UP - Solo Owner Operators earn up to $1.31 per ... At Forward Air, Owner Operators aren't just drivers - they're business partners. Forward is built ...

CDL-A Owner Operator Driver

Cassville, GA · On-site

$4.1K - $5.2K/wk

Contracting CDL-A Owner Operators * PAY THAT ADDS UP - Solo Owner Operators earn up to $1.31 per ... At Forward Air, Owner Operators aren't just drivers - they're business partners. Forward is built ...

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How much do internship forward air cdl jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for internship forward air cdl in the United States is $15.54, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.50 and $17.55 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an internship Forward Air CDL?

An Internship Forward Air CDL is a program designed for individuals who are interested in gaining practical experience in the trucking and logistics industry with Forward Air, specifically as it relates to operating commercial vehicles. These internships typically provide hands-on training, mentorship, and exposure to the day-to-day responsibilities of a CDL (Commercial Driver's License) holder. Participants learn about safety protocols, route planning, cargo handling, and compliance with transportation regulations. This opportunity is ideal for those considering a long-term career in trucking, logistics, or transportation with Forward Air.

What types of hands-on experience can I expect during an internship with Forward Air as a CDL driver?

As a CDL intern at Forward Air, you'll gain practical experience by shadowing experienced drivers, learning about freight handling, and assisting with pre-trip inspections and route planning. You'll also have opportunities to observe and participate in loading and unloading procedures, as well as safety and compliance protocols unique to Forward Air's operations. This internship is designed to help you build confidence behind the wheel and understand the day-to-day responsibilities of a professional driver in a supportive, team-oriented environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an internship Forward Air CDL driver, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Internship Forward Air CDL driver, you generally need a valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL), a clean driving record, and basic knowledge of transportation regulations. Familiarity with GPS navigation systems, electronic logging devices (ELDs), and route management software is typically required. Strong time management, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help interns excel in this position. These skills and qualifications are critical for ensuring safe, timely deliveries and compliance with industry standards.

What is the difference between Internship Forward Air Cdl vs Delivery Driver?

AspectInternship Forward Air CdlDelivery Driver
Required CredentialsCommercial Driver's License (CDL), internship programCDL or non-CDL license, depending on the vehicle
Work EnvironmentTraining environment, warehouse, and roadOn-road deliveries, warehouse, and customer sites
Employer & Industry UsageForward Air, freight and logistics industryVarious companies, logistics and delivery services

Internship Forward Air Cdl programs focus on training aspiring drivers with CDL certification within a logistics setting, often including classroom and on-road instruction. Delivery drivers, on the other hand, perform actual delivery tasks, utilizing their CDL or non-CDL licenses to transport goods. While both roles involve driving and logistics, internships emphasize training and skill development, whereas delivery drivers focus on executing deliveries efficiently.

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CDL-A Owner Operator Driver

Forward Air

Good Hope, GA • On-site

$4.1K - $5.2K/wk

Full-time

Posted 24 days ago


Job description

Contracting CDL-A Owner Operators
  • PAY THAT ADDS UP - Solo Owner Operators earn up to $1.31 per loaded mile*
  • LESS WEIGHT. MORE MONEY. - 99% no-touch, drop & hook freight
  • TOP PAY. TOP MILES. - Earn up to $250,000 per year*
Why Drive for Forward Air?

At Forward Air, Owner Operators aren't just drivers - they're business partners. Forward is built around helping Owner Operators run a stronger, more profitable operation, with programs designed to offset rising industry costs and keep more revenue where it belongs - in your pocket. Running through Forward's closed terminal network, Owner Operators get access to steady freight, strong pay, and the kind of support that helps a business, not just a truck, succeed.

If you're looking for a partner that treats your business like it matters, Forward Air is ready to move you forward - solo or as a team.

CDL-A Solo Owner Operator Overview
  • Pay built for owner operators. Solo Owner Operators earn up to $250,000 per year, with base CPM of $1.31 loaded, $1.18 empty + FSC. Solo Owner Operators gross on average $4,100 - $5,200 / week - drivers can also earn additional compensation on all miles based on load destination.*
  • Freight that's easy on your truck. Run 99% no-touch, drop & hook freight averaging just 26,000 pounds - lightweight loads that mean less wear and tear on your equipment and more of your revenue staying put.
  • Best-in-class weekly miles. Solo Owner Operators average 2,500 miles per week running Forward's closed terminal network of 100+ nationwide locations, keeping you moving and earning consistently. Drivers are typically out 3-4 weeks at a time.
  • Support built around your success. A dedicated Driver Support Team is available to help with any concerns that come up, giving Owner Operators the backing they need to run a successful business.
Owner Operator Perks & Support
  • Programs designed to save you money. Forward offers an assortment of cost-saving programs - including a substantial fuel surcharge program - built to help Owner Operators offset rising industry expenses and keep more of what they earn.
  • A network built to keep you earning. Routes run exclusively between Forward's nationwide terminal locations, supporting some of the strongest average annual revenue in the industry for Owner Operators who partner with Forward.

All pay and bonus amounts may vary by job type, location, experience level, and performance and are subject to change based on company discretion. Talk with a recruiter to confirm specific details.

There is no deadline to apply. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

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