Driver Visa Sponsorship Jobs in Louisiana
Driver visa sponsorship jobs in Louisiana are concentrated in the freight and logistics corridor along I-10 and I-20, with major employers including Werner Enterprises, Schneider National, and regional carriers serving the Port of New Orleans and Baton Rouge's petrochemical complex. CDL-dependent roles dominate, and sponsorship activity is highest in New Orleans, Baton Rouge, and Shreveport.
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INTRODUCTION
Great company. Great people. Great opportunities.
If you’d like the chance to make your mark with the world’s largest equipment rental provider, come build your future with United Rentals!
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
As a Driver with Reliable Onsite Services you’ll complete daily service routes in sequence as routed by dispatch personnel. Servicing, cleaning and stocking portable toilets, holding tanks, fresh water systems, hand wash stations and restroom-shower trailers as needed. You are responsible for completing daily routes, while maintaining professional customer contact and open lines of communication with the dispatcher. Some weekend work may be required as business conditions dictate. May work independently with little or no supervision.
What you’ll do:
- Complete daily service routes in sequence as routed by dispatch personnel.
- Service, clean and stock portable toilets, holding tanks, fresh water systems, hand wash stations and restroom-shower trailers as needed.
- Complete daily routes, while maintaining professional customer contact and open lines of communication with Dispatcher.
- Follow all safety guidelines and procedures and safely operate a Route Service truck daily.
- Vacuum pump, clean and sanitize portable restroom units on customer site.
- Stock/replenish paper towels, toilet paper, hand soap and refill water holding tanks.
- Repair portable restroom units onsite as necessary.
- Frequent customer interaction, including recommendations for any additional services and supplies needed.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 1 year of truck driving experience preferred (CDL license not required), and DOT medical card must be obtained prior to commencing employment
- A valid driver's license and safe driving record
- Diligent attention to safety
- Industry experience is a plus (training is provided on products, services, and procedures)
This position is deemed Safety Sensitive for purposes of United Rentals’ policies and procedures.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Why join us?
We don’t just “talk the talk!” We’re an award-winning company (recently named a Glassdoor Best Place to Work in 2026) that truly cares about our people - That’s why we offer best-in-class benefits and perks that will support you and your family. In addition to our health and financial plans, we also offer:
- Paid Parental Leave
- United Compassion Fund
- Employee Discount Program
- Career Development & Promotional Opportunities
- Additional Vacation Buy Up Program (US Only)
- Early Wage Access through Payactiv (US Hourly Only)
- Paid Sick Leave
- An inclusive and welcoming culture
Learn more about our full US benefit offerings here.
United Rentals, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and makes employment decisions regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, genetic information, citizenship status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or any other status protected by law. If you need a reasonable accommodation at any point of the application process, please email careers@ur.com for assistance.
At United Rentals, we proudly hire active duty members, veterans, reservists, and their families. The values that define your service—leadership, discipline, integrity, and teamwork—are the same values that drive our success. With many veterans already part of our team, we’re ready to help you transition into a rewarding career.
United Rentals consists of a wide variety of roles with different duties and responsibilities. The actual pay rate offered to candidates varies depending upon a wide range of factors including specific position, location, education, training, experience, skills, and ability.
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Search Driver Jobs in LouisianaDriver Jobs in Louisiana: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies sponsor visas for drivers in Louisiana?
Large national carriers with Louisiana operations, including Werner Enterprises, Schneider National, and J.B. Hunt, have historically filed for work authorization on behalf of qualified drivers. Regional trucking companies serving the Port of New Orleans and the Baton Rouge industrial corridor are also active sponsors. Sponsorship is more common at companies operating dedicated freight routes than at smaller owner-operator fleets.
Which visa types are most common for driver roles in Louisiana?
H-2B visas are the most common pathway for temporary, non-agricultural driver roles, particularly for seasonal freight demand spikes. H-1B visas are generally not applicable to CDL driver positions because the role does not typically meet the specialty occupation requirement. Some drivers already holding H-2B visa or other work-authorized status transition to employer-sponsored permanent residency through EB-3 if the employer is willing to support the PERM labor certification process.
Which cities in Louisiana have the most driver sponsorship jobs?
New Orleans generates the highest volume of driver sponsorship activity, driven by port logistics, hospitality shuttle services, and regional distribution. Baton Rouge follows closely, with demand tied to petrochemical plant supply chains and medical transport. Shreveport sees activity in long-haul corridors connecting Louisiana to Texas and Arkansas. Smaller markets like Lake Charles and Lafayette have niche opportunities in oilfield and industrial transport.
How to find driver visa sponsorship jobs in Louisiana?
Migrate Mate filters driver job listings in Louisiana specifically to roles where employers have indicated visa sponsorship willingness, saving time compared to sorting through postings that don't address immigration status. On Migrate Mate, you can narrow results by city, role type, and visa category to focus on CDL and non-CDL driver positions with active sponsorship. Checking listings regularly helps because sponsorship roles in logistics fill quickly.
Are there any Louisiana-specific considerations for driver visa sponsorship?
Louisiana's port economy and energy sector create consistent freight demand, which supports a more active driver hiring market than many similarly sized states. Employers sponsoring drivers must meet Department of Labor prevailing wage requirements for the specific occupation and work location, which vary between New Orleans metro and rural parishes. CDL requirements are set at the federal level, but Louisiana enforces its own medical certification and road test standards that sponsored drivers must satisfy before beginning work.
What is the prevailing wage for sponsored driver jobs in Louisiana?
U.S. employers sponsoring a visa must pay at least the prevailing wage, which is what workers in the same role, area, and experience level typically earn. The Department of Labor sets this rate to make sure companies aren't hiring foreign workers simply because they'd accept lower pay than a U.S. worker. It varies by job title, location, and experience. You can look up current prevailing wage rates for any occupation and location using the OFLC Wage Search page.