- Company: Forward Air
- Location: Fort Neal, Wood County
- Salary: $160,000–$200,000/yr
- Full Time
- Fort Neal, Wood County
- $160,000–$200,000/yr
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- $160,000–$200,000/yr
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Forward Air is seeking Class A CDL Owner Operators for full-time over-the-road dry van operations based in Fort Neal, Wood County. Join a carrier that values professional independence, prioritizes steady freight sourcing, and ensures your earnings match your work.
The Opportunity
Partner with a carrier built for owner operators who want predictability and control. Forward Air specializes in connecting independent drivers with reliable load assignments and strong mileage opportunities, so you spend less time searching for freight and more time running a profitable operation.
What You'll Do
- Haul freight via dry van equipment on over-the-road routes throughout the continental United States
- Build a stable income through consistent freight assignments that minimize downtime
- Coordinate with dispatch to optimize routes for efficiency and earnings potential
- Maintain your vehicle to all DOT safety and maintenance standards
- Operate with full independence while accessing Forward Air's freight network and support systems
- Manage the business side of owner operator work with the backing of an established carrier
Qualifications
- Current Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with clean driving record
- Minimum 1 year of commercial over-the-road driving experience
- Demonstrated experience hauling in dry van configuration
- Owner operator or independent contractor status with appropriate insurance coverage and equipment
- Commitment to maintaining vehicle condition and DOT compliance
- Professional approach to customer service and dispatch communication
Why Join Forward Air
Forward Air partners with professional owner operators who value independence and stability. We provide steady freight sourcing to keep your truck productive, competitive rates that maximize your income, and the autonomy to run your business on your terms. Owner operators working with Forward Air achieve annual earnings in the $160,000 to $200,000 range, with direct compensation aligned to our freight volume and your productivity.
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- Role CDL-A Owner Operator – 1yr EXP Required – OTR – Dry Van
- Employer Forward Air
- Location Fort Neal, Wood County
- Type Full Time
- Pay (from listing) $160,000–$200,000/yr
- Posted July 8, 2026
- Apply by 2026-08-09
- Country context US
- Overview Full original description on this page (307 words; rewritten for clarity, not a teaser paste)
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