LTL (Less Than Truckload) Jobs in Mississippi

CDL-A ltl (less than truckload) driver positions in Mississippi (MS). Average pay: $52,000 - $90,000.

CDL-A$52,000 - $90,000

Mississippi LTL (Less Than Truckload) Pay

$52,000 - $90,000

CDL Required

CDL-A

National Demand

Very High

About Mississippi Trucking

Mississippi's trucking industry is supported by its position along the Mississippi River, growing automotive manufacturing, and extensive agricultural production. The state offers lower operating costs but also lower pay compared to neighboring states.

Key Industries in Mississippi

  • Automotive manufacturing (Nissan, Toyota)
  • Agriculture (cotton, catfish, poultry)
  • Forestry & paper products
  • Petroleum refining (Pascagoula)
  • Shipbuilding (Ingalls, Pascagoula)

Top LTL (Less Than Truckload) Corridors in Mississippi

1

I-55 (Jackson to Memphis and New Orleans)

2

I-20 (Jackson to Meridian and Vicksburg)

3

I-10 (Gulf Coast)

Companies Hiring LTL (Less Than Truckload) Drivers in Mississippi

Old Dominion Freight Line

#1

FedEx Freight

#2

Estes Express Lines

#3

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LTL (Less Than Truckload) Trucking FAQ for Mississippi

What are the top ltl freight lanes in Mississippi?

Mississippi (MS) offers strong ltl freight opportunities along several key corridors. The state sits within the southeast region, offering access to major interstate freight corridors. The state's southeast location means drivers can access loads tied to automotive manufacturing, poultry processing, and port logistics, creating consistent year-round demand for experienced ltl operators.

Which companies hire ltl drivers in Mississippi?

Major national carriers and regional fleets both hire ltl drivers in Mississippi. These carriers offer a range of positions from company driver to lease-purchase programs. Mississippi's position in the southeast freight market means both national fleets and regional specialists actively recruit ltl drivers. Check each carrier's current pay package, home time policy, and equipment standards before applying.

How do I get started with ltl in Mississippi?

To launch a ltl driving career in Mississippi, you'll need a valid CDL and relevant experience. Start by earning your CDL at a Mississippi-accredited truck driving school — many carriers offer tuition reimbursement programs. The southeast region's strong demand for automotive manufacturing, poultry processing, and port logistics means new ltl drivers can often find entry-level positions within weeks of earning their CDL.