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Hazmat Β· Knoxville, TN

Hazmat Truck Driver Jobs in Knoxville, TN

Hazmat trucking positions, local pay data, hiring companies, and freight routes in the Knoxville, Tennessee market.

Pay

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Demand Level

Moderate

Top Employer

Kenan Advantage

Hazmat Trucking in Knoxville, TN

Knoxville, Tennessee is served by I-40, and Automotive Manufacturing is one of the industries recorded for this metro. Hazmat driving moves regulated hazardous materials such as fuels, chemicals, or gases. The work adds placards, shipping papers, and endorsement rules that a general-freight load does not have, including a hazmat endorsement and, on many loads, a TWIC card.

Key Hazmat Freight Routes

Highways already recorded for Knoxville, plus the kind of run this job type is. This is not a measured freight-volume ranking.

I-40 through Knoxville
I-75 in the Knoxville area
Placarded hazardous loads with extra paperwork and routing rules

Companies Hiring Hazmat Drivers in Knoxville

These carriers actively recruit hazmat drivers in the Knoxville, TN market.

1
Kenan Advantage
2
Miller Transporters
3
Quality Carriers
4
Clean Harbors
5
Groendyke Transport

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Frequently Asked Questions About Hazmat Jobs in Knoxville

How much do Hazmat truck drivers make in Knoxville, TN?

This page does not publish a dollar pay band for hazmat drivers in Knoxville. The figure that used to appear here was an unsourced regional multiplier, and cities in the same region shared it. Ask the carrier for the rate. The Knoxville market's cost of living is below average.

What certifications do I need for hazmat jobs in Knoxville?

Hazmat driving positions in Knoxville require a CDL-A with hazmat (H) endorsement and a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC card). Many positions also require the tanker (N) endorsement, creating the X combination endorsement. Background checks are thorough, and you must be at least 21 years old. Some Knoxville-area employers also require 2+ years of clean CDL-A experience.

How do I find hazmat trucking jobs in Knoxville?

Start by checking major carriers hiring in Knoxville: Kenan Advantage, Miller Transporters, Quality Carriers. Apply on the carrier's own site rather than treating this page as a job offer. You can also browse CDL job boards, attend local trucking job fairs, and network at the 25+ truck stops in the Knoxville area. Having a clean MVR and 2+ years cdl-a + hazmat experience gives you the strongest negotiating position.

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