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OTR / Extended Away Trucking Jobs in Florida

Find truck driver positions in Florida with otr / extended away home time. Browse job types, expected pay, and top hiring companies in FL.

Home Time

Out 3-4 weeks, home 3-5 days

Expected Pay

$62,000 - $90,000

FL CDL-A Avg

$56,500

OTR / Extended Away Jobs in Florida

Florida is a strong market for otr / extended away trucking positions. Florida is one of the largest freight markets in the U.S. with three major seaports, year-round agricultural hauling, and massive consumer demand from a population of over 22 million. The state is a major deadhead challenge since more freight comes in than goes out. Key industries including Citrus & produce agriculture, Tourism & hospitality logistics, Port operations (Jacksonville, Miami, Tampa) create consistent demand for drivers who want otr / extended away schedules.

OTR / Extended Away Job Types Available in FL

1
OTR solo dry van
2
OTR team driver
3
OTR refrigerated driver
4
OTR flatbed driver
5
Expedited freight driver
6
Household goods mover
7
Oversized load escort/driver

Companies Offering OTR / Extended Away in Florida

P
Prime Inc
C
CRST International
C
Covenant Transport
C
Crete Carrier Corporation
R
Ryder System

Freight Corridors in Florida

I-95 (East Coast Jacksonville to Miami)
I-75 (Central/West FL to Georgia)
I-4 (Tampa to Orlando to Daytona)

Major Trucking Cities in Florida

Jacksonville, FL
Miami, FL
Tampa, FL
Orlando, FL
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Ocala, FL

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do otr / extended away truck drivers make in Florida?

OTR / Extended Away truck drivers in Florida typically earn $62,000 - $90,000 annually. The overall CDL-A average in Florida is $56,500. Pay varies by carrier, freight type, and endorsements.

What otr / extended away trucking jobs are available in Florida?

Florida offers otr / extended away positions in OTR solo dry van, OTR team driver, OTR refrigerated driver. The state's key industries (Citrus & produce agriculture and Tourism & hospitality logistics) create consistent demand for drivers with this schedule.

Which companies offer otr / extended away schedules in Florida?

Major carriers offering otr / extended away schedules with operations in Florida include Prime Inc, CRST International, Covenant Transport. Check each carrier's website for current openings near Jacksonville.