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Heavy Haul CDL-A Driver

Job in Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, 70873, USA
Listing for: Ferrara Transport Services and Logistics
Per diem position
Listed on 2026-03-01
Job specializations:
  • Transportation
    Truck Driver, Transportation Logistics, CDL, Delivery
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 40 USD Hourly USD 40.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Up to $40 per hour

Full-time

Health insurance

Paid time off

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Qualifications
  • We are seeking experienced CDL-A Heavy Haul drivers with at least 3 years of Low Boy Trailer experience
  • Valid Class A CDL
  • Minimum 3 years verifiable tractor‑trailer experience
  • At least 3 years low boy trailer securement experience
  • Clean MVR (no more than 2 moving violations in the last 12 months, no major violations in last 3 years)
  • Ability to pass DOT drug/alcohol test, Clearinghouse check, PSP Check, and background screening
  • Must meet all FMCSA Part 391 driver qualification requirements
  • Tractor‑trailer: 5 years (Required)
  • Lowboy: 3 years (Required)
  • Competitive percentage‑based pay (DOE and load type)
  • Per diem and accessorial pay (tarps, detention, OS/OW extras)
  • Weekly direct deposit
  • Health, dental, and vision benefits (after probationary period)
  • Paid orientation and safety training
  • Consistent freight with strong customer base
  • Safety‑first company culture
  • Well‑maintained fleet with modern tractors
  • Experienced permitting and compliance support
  • Family‑owned, driver‑focused atmosphere
Responsibilities
  • Safely operate tractor‑trailer combinations, including multi‑axle low boy trailers
  • Secure loads per FMCSA Part 393 and company standards (chains, binders, straps, tarps)
  • Comply with Hours‑of‑Service (HOS) and ELD requirements
  • Complete pre‑trip and post‑trip inspections (DVIR) daily
  • Follow permit requirements, route restrictions, and OS/OW escorts when needed
  • Communicate effectively with dispatch, customers, and escorts
  • Maintain accurate logs, bills of lading, and compliance paperwork
  • Reliably commute to our facility daily
About Us

Ferrara Transport Services, LLC is a safety‑focused heavy‑haul carrier operating throughout the Gulf Coast region and nationwide. We specialize in oversized/overweight loads, step‑deck, flatbed, lowboy, tanker, and specialized construction commodities. With decades of combined experience and a strong compliance‑driven culture, we are committed to keeping our drivers safe, compliant, and successful.

Position Overview

We are seeking experienced CDL‑A Heavy Haul drivers with at least 3 years of Low Boy Trailer experience. This role involves the safe transportation of oversize/overweight and specialized freight, requiring strict adherence to FMCSA regulations and company safety policies.

Minimum Qualifications
  • Minimum 3 years verifiable tractor‑trailer experience
  • At least 3 years low boy trailer securement experience
  • Clean MVR (no more than 2 moving violations in the last 12 months, no major violations in last 3 years)
  • Ability to pass DOT drug/alcohol test, Clearinghouse check, PSP Check, and background screening
  • Must meet all FMCSA Part 391 driver qualification requirements
Preferred Qualifications
  • Knowledge of specialized permits and escort procedures
  • Competitive percentage‑based pay (DOE and load type)
  • Per diem and accessorial pay (tarps, detention, OS/OW extras)
  • Health, dental, and vision benefits (after probationary period)
  • Paid orientation and safety training
  • Consistent freight with strong customer base
Why Drive With Us?
  • Well‑maintained fleet with modern tractors
  • Experienced permitting and compliance support
  • Family‑owned, driver‑focused atmosphere

Ferrara Transport Services, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Types: Full‑time, Temporary

Pay:
Up to $40 per hour

  • Disability insurance
  • Paid time off
Experience
  • Tractor‑trailer: 5 years (Required)
  • Lowboy: 3 years (Required)
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