Forward Air Home Daily Jobs
Out 8-12 hours, home every night. Forward Air home daily positions. Pay: $60,000 - $90,000.
Pay Range
$60,000 - $90,000
Home Time
Out 8-12 hours
Min Experience
1 year CDL-A
Fleet Size
2,500+ tractors (company + owner-operator)
Home Daily 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.
Home daily trucking jobs keep you in your own bed every night. Routes typically stay within 100-200 miles of your home terminal. These positions are the most popular among drivers with families, though they tend to pay slightly less than OTR or regional roles due to high demand and lower mileage.
Benefits
- ✓ Competitive mileage pay
- ✓ Health, dental, and vision insurance
- ✓ 401(k) with company match
- ✓ Paid time off
- ✓ Owner-operator opportunities
Pros & Cons of Home Daily
Pros
- ✓ Sleep in your own bed every night
- ✓ Consistent, predictable schedule
- ✓ Better work-life balance for families
Cons
- ✗ Generally lower pay than OTR or regional
- ✗ More physical work (loading/unloading common)
- ✗ City traffic and tight delivery windows
FAQ
Does Forward Air offer home daily positions?
Yes, Forward Air offers home daily driving positions across their otr, regional, ltl, expedited, owner-operator divisions. Out 8-12 hours, home every night.
How much does Forward Air pay home daily drivers?
Forward Air home daily drivers earn approximately $60,000 - $90,000. Pay varies by division, route, and experience level.
What are the requirements for home daily 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 Daily positions may have additional requirements based on the specific division.