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Posted August 22, 2026

Class A CDL Intermodal Owner Operator Opportunity - Great Weekly Pay + Sign-On Bonus

Forward
Kearny, New Jersey 07032, United States Full-Time
Reference: 3156988956



Job Description:

Class A CDL Owner Operators - Estimated Annual Earnings $182k: - $234k / Year + $1,500 Sign-On Bonus

Looking for an intermodal career with competitive weekly pay, a reliable schedule, and a sign-on bonus? Forward is partnering with Class A CDL Owner Operators in the Kearny, NJ area to run regional intermodal routes between ports and our trusted customers.

Want to learn more about this new driving opportunity? Call and speak with a recruiter today!

Why choose Forward Intermodal:

  • Average Weekly Earnings: $3,500 - $4,500 / week
  • Expected Annual Earnings: $182k - $234k / year
  • Sign-On Bonus: $1500
  • Consistent Schedules Available: Monday - Friday: 6am - 6pm
  • Deliver drop & hook freight with occasional live loads/unloads
  • Port/regional runs to NY, PA, CT, or MD
    • 75% of moves between 100-150 miles,
    • 15% under 100 miles,
    • 10% over 150 miles
  • Reimbursement of Tolls/EZ Pass
  • Paid detention time available
  • Potential non-port weekend work available
  • Enjoy a great work-life balance with weekends off

A Better Driving Career:

Owner Operators who choose Forward have access to an array of perks including:

  • Superior compensation
  • Healthy work-life balance
  • Weekly settlements
  • Plate and IFTA programs
  • Bobtail, physical damage and occupational accident insurance at group rates

Qualifications:

  • Valid Class A CDL
  • 12 months of verifiable tractor trailer experience
  • Must be at least 21 years of age
  • 6 months port experience
  • TWIC required



Apply online or call the following number:
- Driver Recruiting

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