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Truck Driver Owner Operator – OTR

  • Company: Forward Air
  • Location: Helena, Telfair County
  • Salary: $160,000–$200,000/yr
  • Full Time
  • Company site
  • $160,000–$200,000/yr

Forward Air at a glance

forwardair.com

SEC filings mentioning "Forward Air": 1,584 · SIC industry: Arrangement Of Transportation Of Freight & Cargosearch EDGAR

Most recent 8-K (material company event) filed: Jul 21, 2026view filing

5,146 employees covered under a retirement plan (2024 filing) — via DOL Form 5500 / EFAST2

OSHA safety record: 17 confirmed violations across 6 inspections — via OSHA Establishment Search

2,497 Wikipedia views in July 2026 — a rough gauge of public visibility.

Source: Wikipedia

TITLE: Truck Driver Owner Operator - 1yr EXP Required - OTR - Dry Van - $160k - $200k per year
COMPANY: Forward Air
LOCATION: Helena, Telfair County

What This Role Involves

This role involves driving a dry van in an owner-operator capacity for Forward Air. You will be responsible for delivering freight to various destinations while maintaining your own truck and adhering to strict safety regulations.

Responsibilities

  • Drive a dry van to deliver freight across the country (OTR)
  • Maintain your own truck in good working condition
  • Adhere to all safety regulations and company policies
  • Ensure timely delivery of shipments while managing your schedule independently

Skills & Qualifications

  • Class A CDL with appropriate endorsements
  • At least 1 year of experience as an owner-operator or equivalent driving experience
  • Strong knowledge of OTR routes and regulations
  • Ability to manage your own schedule and business operations
  • Excellent communication skills for interacting with customers and company representatives

Why Join Forward Air

At Forward Air, you'll find a carrier that respects your business. We offer reliable freight opportunities, industry-leading miles, and the freedom to run your business as you see fit. You can expect consistent work, strong earnings potential, and support from our team.

Applying for This Role

We are seeking professional owner-operators who value consistency, strong earnings, and a carrier that respects their business. Spend less time waiting and more time on the road with Forward Air. To apply, complete your application directly on this page, or you'll be redirected to the employer's application platform to finish submitting there.

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Working in Helena, Telfair County

🇺🇸 Relocation safety for US: Exercise Normal Cautionvia Warnely, CC BY 4.0

National unemployment rate in US: 4.2%via World Bank

Private-sector wage growth (year over year): 3.1%via FRED

National quits rate: 1.9%via FRED (BLS JOLTS)

Weekly initial unemployment claims: 197,000via FRED

GDP per capita in US: $90,027via World Bank

Consumer price inflation in US: 2.9% (annual) — via World Bank

Real GDP growth in US: 2.2% (annual) — via World Bank

Average hours worked per year in US: 1,800via OECD

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Listing facts

  • Role Truck Driver Owner Operator – OTR
  • Employer Forward Air
  • Location Helena, Telfair County
  • Type Full Time
  • Pay (from listing) $160,000–$200,000/yr
  • Posted August 2, 2026
  • Apply by September 2, 2026
  • Country United States
  • Overview Full job description on this page (251 words)

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Truck Driver Owner Operator – OTR Forward Air · Helena, Telfair County · $160,000–$200,000/yr