900+ Open Positions
Trucking Companies Hiring in Tennessee
Tennessee is a premier trucking state, with Nashville, Memphis, and Chattanooga forming a freight triangle. FedEx's Memphis hub is the world's busiest cargo airport, and multiple carriers including Covenant Transport are headquartered here.
15Companies Listed
900+Open Positions
7Hiring Now
11With Sign-On Bonus
Companies Actively Hiring in Tennessee
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Knight-Swift TransportationHiring Now
OTR SoloRegional Day CabDedicated Account Driver
Recent graduates accepted (Swift Academy)
USA Truck (DB Schenker)Hiring Now
OTR SoloRegional Home WeeklyDedicated Account Driver
Bonus: $3,0003 months CDL-A
Covenant TransportActively Recruiting
OTR Team DriverRegional Day CabDedicated Route Driver
Bonus: $2,000Recent graduates accepted (training programs available)
US Xpress (Knight-Swift)Open Positions
OTR Dry VanRegional Home WeeklyDedicated Route Driver
Bonus: $8,000Recent graduates accepted (training programs available)
Averitt ExpressActively Recruiting
Regional Home WeeklyLocal Home DailyLTL Linehaul
Bonus: $6,0001 year CDL-A
CRST InternationalOpen Positions
OTR Dry VanRegional Dry VanDedicated Account Driver
Bonus: $6,000No experience required (paid CDL training available)
Werner EnterprisesActively Recruiting
OTR Team DriverRegional Dry VanDedicated Route Driver
Bonus: $2,000Recent graduates accepted (with CDL training)
Schneider NationalHiring Now
OTR SoloRegional Day CabDedicated Route Driver
Bonus: $3,000Recent graduates accepted (Schneider training program)
J.B. Hunt Transport ServicesHiring Now
OTR SoloRegional Home WeeklyLocal Home Daily
6 months CDL-A (some divisions accept recent graduates)
Prime Inc.Hiring Now
OTR SoloRegional Day CabProduce Season Reefer
Bonus: $7,500No experience required (paid CDL training available)
Penske LogisticsOpen Positions
Regional Dry VanLocal City DriverDedicated Route Driver
Bonus: $10,0001 year CDL-A preferred
Walmart TransportationActively Recruiting
Regional Day CabLocal P&D DriverDedicated Account Driver
30 months verifiable CDL-A experience in the last 3 years
Frequently Asked Questions
- What trucking companies are based in Tennessee?
- FedEx (Memphis), Covenant Transport (Chattanooga), US Xpress (Chattanooga), Averitt Express (Cookeville), and Forward Air (Greeneville) are all headquartered in Tennessee, making it one of the most carrier-dense states.
- How does FedEx in Memphis affect Tennessee trucking?
- FedEx's Memphis SuperHub is the world's busiest cargo airport, processing millions of packages nightly. This creates thousands of feeder driver, city driver, and freight hauling positions across the Memphis metro.
- What do Tennessee truck drivers earn?
- Tennessee CDL drivers earn $50,000 to $85,000+ annually. The state has no income tax, and the Nashville-Memphis-Chattanooga freight triangle offers some of the best carrier options in the Southeast.
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