Ferrara Transport Services

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 Flatbed and Step-deck drivers with at least 3 years of experience. This role involves the safe transportation of oversize/overweight and specialized freight, requiring strict adherence to FMCSA regulations and company safety policies.
Responsibilities
<ul>
<li>Safely operate tractor-trailer combinations, including step-deck and flatbed trailers.</li>
<li>Secure loads per FMCSA Part 393 and company standards (chains, binders, straps, tarps).</li>
<li>Comply with Hours-of-Service (HOS) and ELD requirements.</li>
<li>Complete pre-trip and post-trip inspections (DVIR) daily.</li>
<li>Follow permit requirements, route restrictions, and OS/OW escorts when needed.</li>
<li>Communicate effectively with dispatch, customers, and escorts.</li>
<li>Maintain accurate logs, bills of lading, and compliance paperwork.</li>
<li>Reliably commute to our facility daily.</li>
</ul>
Minimum Qualifications
<ul>
<li>Valid Class A CDL.</li>
<li>Minimum 5 years verifiable tractor-trailer experience.</li>
<li>At least 5 years flatbed/step-deck securement experience.</li>
<li>Clean MVR (no more than 2 moving violations in the last 12 months, no major violations in last 3 years).</li>
<li>Ability to pass DOT drug/alcohol test, Clearinghouse check, PSP Check, and background screening.</li>
<li>Must meet all FMCSA Part 391 driver qualification requirements.</li>
</ul>
Preferred Qualifications
<ul>
<li>TWIC card</li>
<li>Knowledge of specialized permits and escort procedures.</li>
</ul>
Compensation &amp; Benefits
<ul>
<li>Competitive percentage-based pay (DOE and load type).</li>
<li>Per diem and accessorial pay (tarps, detention, OS/OW extras).</li>
<li>Weekly direct deposit.</li>
<li>Health, dental, and vision benefits (after probationary period).</li>
<li>Paid orientation and safety training.</li>
<li>Consistent freight with strong customer base.</li>
</ul>
Why Drive With Us?
<ul>
<li>Safety-first company culture.</li>
<li>Well-maintained fleet with modern tractors.</li>
<li>Experienced permitting and compliance support.</li>
<li>Family-owned, driver-focused atmosphere.</li>
</ul>
Ferrara Transport Services, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Job Types: Full-time, Temporary
Pay: $70,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year
Benefits:
<ul>
<li>401(k)</li>
<li>Dental insurance</li>
<li>Disability insurance</li>
<li>Fuel card</li>
<li>Health insurance</li>
<li>Life insurance</li>
<li>Paid orientation</li>
<li>Paid sick time</li>
<li>Paid time off</li>
<li>Paid training</li>
<li>Vision insurance</li>
</ul>
Experience:
<ul>
<li>Flatbed/ Step-Deck: 3 years (Required)</li>
</ul>
License/Certification:
<ul>
<li>TWIC Card (Preferred)</li>
</ul>
Ability to Commute:
<ul>
<li>Houston, TX 77015 (Required)</li>
</ul>
Work Location: In person

CDL-A Tractor-Trailer Driver (Flatbed and Stepdeck experience)

CDL-A Tractor-Trailer Driver (Flatbed and Stepdeck experience)

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