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Very High Demand

Dedicated Routes Jobs in Tennessee

Browse dedicated trucking positions across Tennessee with top carriers hiring now.

Average Pay

$53,000 - $78,000

Demand Level

Very High

Top Carriers

5+ Hiring

Key Cities

5+ Markets

Dedicated Trucking in Tennessee

Tennessee's growing warehouse and distribution landscape makes it a hotspot for dedicated routes. Amazon, Walmart, and major grocery chains operate extensive dedicated fleets serving the Southeast. Demand for dedicated drivers in Tennessee is very high, with many accounts offering weekly home time and consistent weekly pay.

Top Companies Hiring Dedicated Drivers in TN

Averitt Express

$55,000 - $85,000Local, Regional, LTL, Dedicated, Truckload
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USA Truck (DB Schenker)

$50,000 - $75,000OTR, Regional, Dedicated
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Covenant Transport

$50,000 - $80,000OTR, Regional, Dedicated, Team, Expedited
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US Xpress (Knight-Swift)

$52,000 - $82,000OTR, Regional, Dedicated, Team
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Knight-Swift Transportation

$50,000 - $85,000OTR, Regional, Dedicated, Refrigerated, Intermodal
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Top Cities for Dedicated Jobs in Tennessee

Nashville

Tennessee

Jackson

Tennessee

Memphis

Tennessee

Chattanooga

Tennessee

Clarksville

Tennessee

Key Freight Routes in Tennessee

1

I-40 (Memphis to Nashville to Knoxville)

2

I-65 (Nashville to Alabama and Kentucky)

3

I-24 (Nashville to Chattanooga)

Requirements for Dedicated Driving in TN

  • Valid CDL-A license
  • 6+ months to 1 year CDL-A experience (varies by account)
  • Clean MVR and safety record
  • DOT physical card
  • Reliability and punctuality (dedicated accounts have strict schedules)
  • Customer service skills for shipper interactions

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Dedicated Trucking Jobs in Tennessee — FAQs

How much do dedicated truck drivers make in Tennessee?

Dedicated truck drivers in Tennessee earn $53,000 - $78,000 annually, depending on experience, endorsements, and carrier. While base pay in Tennessee is near the national average, the lower cost of living means take-home pay stretches further than in coastal states. Sign-on bonuses of $3,000 to $15,000 are common at major carriers actively hiring in TN.

What dedicated accounts are available in Tennessee?

Tennessee has dedicated accounts with major retailers, grocery chains, and manufacturers. Large carriers like Schneider, J.B. Hunt, and Werner operate dedicated divisions in TN serving accounts including Walmart, Amazon, and regional grocery distributors. Dedicated positions in Tennessee typically offer weekly home time and consistent miles.

Are trucking companies in Tennessee hiring dedicated drivers in 2026?

Yes — dedicated driver demand in Tennessee is very high heading into 2026. Tennessee is one of the top hiring markets for dedicated drivers, with multiple carriers offering sign-on bonuses, increased CPM rates, and accelerated hiring processes. Check individual carrier listings for current openings and application requirements in TN.