Forward Air Home Every Other Week Jobs
Out 10-14 days, home 2-3 days. Forward Air home every other week positions. Pay: $60,000 - $90,000.
Pay Range
$60,000 - $90,000
Home Time
Out 10-14 days
Min Experience
1 year CDL-A
Fleet Size
2,500+ tractors (company + owner-operator)
Home Every Other Week Driving at Forward Air
Forward Air is an asset-light freight and logistics company specializing in airport-to-airport LTL service for the deferred air freight market. The company also provides truckload, intermodal, and final-mile delivery services. Forward Air drivers often handle time-sensitive freight and high-value shipments.
Biweekly home time is common in OTR and extended regional trucking. You drive for 10-14 days before taking 2-3 days off at home. This schedule maximizes your earning potential while still providing regular (though less frequent) home time. It is the most common schedule for OTR company drivers.
Benefits
- ✓ Competitive mileage pay
- ✓ Health, dental, and vision insurance
- ✓ 401(k) with company match
- ✓ Paid time off
- ✓ Owner-operator opportunities
Pros & Cons of Home Every Other Week
Pros
- ✓ Higher pay than home daily or weekly
- ✓ More miles mean more money (2,500-3,200 miles/week)
- ✓ Still get regular home time unlike pure OTR
Cons
- ✗ Only home 2-3 days every two weeks
- ✗ Miss important family events regularly
- ✗ Fatigue from extended time on the road
FAQ
Does Forward Air offer home every other week positions?
Yes, Forward Air offers home every other week driving positions across their otr, regional, ltl, expedited, owner-operator divisions. Out 10-14 days, home 2-3 days.
How much does Forward Air pay home every other week drivers?
Forward Air home every other week drivers earn approximately $60,000 - $90,000. Pay varies by division, route, and experience level.
What are the requirements for home every other week driving at Forward Air?
Forward Air requires 1 year CDL-A. You need a valid CDL-A license, clean MVR, and DOT medical card. Home Every Other Week positions may have additional requirements based on the specific division.