Local Truck Driver Jobs in Memphis, TN
Local trucking positions, local pay data, hiring companies, and freight routes in the Memphis, Tennessee market.
Avg Local Pay
$49,000 - $74,000
Demand Level
Very HighTop Employer
Southeastern Freight Lines
Local Trucking in Memphis, TN
Local trucking jobs in Memphis offer home-daily schedules across this mid-size metro area. With package & express shipping and medical devices driving freight demand, local drivers here handle P&D, store delivery, and warehouse shuttle routes within a 150-mile radius. The Memphis, TN market provides steady year-round work for CDL drivers wanting consistent home time.
Key Local Freight Routes
These corridors carry the highest volume of local freight through the Memphis area.
Companies Hiring Local Drivers in Memphis
These carriers actively recruit local drivers in the Memphis, TN market.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Local Jobs in Memphis
How much do Local truck drivers make in Memphis, TN?
Local drivers in Memphis typically earn $49,000 - $74,000 annually. Pay varies based on experience, endorsements, and carrier. The Memphis market's cost of living is below average, which affects real take-home purchasing power compared to the national average.
Are local trucking jobs in Memphis home daily?
Yes, most local CDL positions in Memphis are home daily with routes staying within 150-250 miles. Typical shifts run 10-12 hours with weekday schedules. Major employers like FedEx offer consistent Monday-Friday routes in the Memphis metro area.
How do I find local trucking jobs in Memphis?
Start by checking major carriers hiring in Memphis: Southeastern Freight Lines, Old Dominion, Estes Express. Apply directly through carrier websites for the best rates. You can also browse CDL job boards, attend local trucking job fairs, and network at the 35+ truck stops in the Memphis area. Having a clean MVR and 1+ year preferred experience gives you the strongest negotiating position.
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