Landstar System Home Every Other Week Jobs
Out 10-14 days, home 2-3 days. Landstar System home every other week positions. Pay: $150,000 - $300,000+ gross (owner-operators).
Pay Range
$150,000 - $300,000+ gross (owner-operators)
Home Time
Out 10-14 days
Min Experience
1 year CDL-A (owner-operators)
Fleet Size
11,000+ independent trucks (BCOs)
Home Every Other Week Driving at Landstar System
Landstar operates a unique model as a non-asset-based carrier, connecting independent owner-operators (called BCOs — Business Capacity Owners) with freight through their agent network. Landstar is one of the top carriers for experienced owner-operators seeking independence.
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
- ✓ Business Capacity Owner (BCO) independence
- ✓ Access to Landstar's freight network
- ✓ Fuel discount program
- ✓ Occupational accident insurance available
- ✓ No forced dispatch
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 Landstar System offer home every other week positions?
Yes, Landstar System offers home every other week driving positions across their otr, flatbed, specialized, owner-operator divisions. Out 10-14 days, home 2-3 days.
How much does Landstar System pay home every other week drivers?
Landstar System home every other week drivers earn approximately $150,000 - $300,000+ gross (owner-operators). Pay varies by division, route, and experience level.
What are the requirements for home every other week driving at Landstar System?
Landstar System requires 1 year CDL-A (owner-operators). 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.