15 carriers profiled

Trucking Companies Hiring in Georgia

Georgia's trucking market revolves around Atlanta, one of the nation's top freight hubs. The Port of Savannah is the fastest-growing container port in the U.S., and the state's highway network makes it the logistics gateway to the entire Southeast.

15Carriers Profiled
9Run Over-the-Road
14Run Regional
6Run Local

Carriers Operating in Georgia

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Schneider National
Over-the-roadRegionalDedicated
Recent graduates accepted (Schneider training program)
Heartland Express
Over-the-roadRegionalDedicated
1 year CDL-A preferred (some recent graduate programs)
Estes Express Lines
LocalRegionalLTL
1 year CDL-A (dock-to-driver programs available)
Saia Inc.
LocalRegionalLTL
1 year CDL-A
Southeastern Freight Lines
LocalRegionalLTL
1 year CDL-A
Landstar System
Over-the-roadFlatbedOwner-operator
1 year CDL-A (owner-operators)
US Xpress (Knight-Swift)
Over-the-roadRegionalDedicated
Recent graduates accepted (training programs available)
Averitt Express
LocalRegionalLTL
1 year CDL-A
Forward Air
Over-the-roadRegionalLTL
1 year CDL-A
UPS (Tractor-Trailer Division)
LocalRegionalDedicated
1 year CDL-A (internal promotion common)
Werner Enterprises
Over-the-roadRegionalDedicated
Recent graduates accepted (with CDL training)
J.B. Hunt Transport Services
Over-the-roadRegionalDedicated
6 months CDL-A (some divisions accept recent graduates)
Knight-Swift Transportation
Over-the-roadRegionalDedicated
Recent graduates accepted (Swift Academy)
Prime Inc.
Over-the-roadRegionalRefrigerated
No experience required (paid CDL training available)
Ryder System
LocalRegionalDedicated
1 year CDL-A

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best trucking companies in Georgia?
Georgia's top employers include UPS (Atlanta), Averitt Express, US Xpress, Forward Air, Southeastern Freight Lines, and J.B. Hunt. The Port of Savannah's rapid growth has also created demand for drayage and intermodal drivers.
How is the trucking job market in Atlanta?
Atlanta is one of the top freight hubs in the nation. The I-75/I-85/I-20 interchange puts drivers within reach of 80% of the U.S. market. Demand for CDL drivers in metro Atlanta consistently outpaces supply.
Do Georgia trucking companies hire entry-level drivers?
Yes, several Georgia carriers hire recent CDL graduates including Knight-Swift, Werner Enterprises, and Covenant Transport. Georgia Quick Start programs also help connect new CDL holders with carrier training programs.

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