Forward Air Home Weekly Jobs
Out 5-6 days, home every weekend. Forward Air home weekly positions. Pay: $60,000 - $90,000.
Pay Range
$60,000 - $90,000
Home Time
Out 5-6 days
Min Experience
1 year CDL-A
Fleet Size
2,500+ tractors (company + owner-operator)
Home Weekly 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 weekly trucking jobs offer a middle ground between local and OTR driving. You typically run regional routes within 500-800 miles of your home terminal Monday through Friday, returning home on weekends. This schedule appeals to drivers who want higher miles and pay than local work but still want consistent family time.
Benefits
- ✓ Competitive mileage pay
- ✓ Health, dental, and vision insurance
- ✓ 401(k) with company match
- ✓ Paid time off
- ✓ Owner-operator opportunities
Pros & Cons of Home Weekly
Pros
- ✓ Home every weekend (34-hour reset at home)
- ✓ Higher pay than home daily positions
- ✓ Good balance of miles and home time
Cons
- ✗ Away from home 5 nights per week
- ✗ Weekend home time can be cut short by dispatch needs
- ✗ Less pay than OTR or extended regional
FAQ
Does Forward Air offer home weekly positions?
Yes, Forward Air offers home weekly driving positions across their otr, regional, ltl, expedited, owner-operator divisions. Out 5-6 days, home every weekend.
How much does Forward Air pay home weekly drivers?
Forward Air home weekly drivers earn approximately $60,000 - $90,000. Pay varies by division, route, and experience level.
What are the requirements for home weekly 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 Weekly positions may have additional requirements based on the specific division.