--- title: "Entry-level Truck Driver Jobs in Atlanta, GA | Metaintro" canonical: "https://www.metaintro.com/jobs/truck-driver/locations/atlanta-ga" language: "en" author: "Metaintro" data_as_of: "2026-10-15T05:50:12.212Z" cite_as: "Metaintro job-market data. https://www.metaintro.com/jobs/truck-driver/locations/atlanta-ga/entry-level" --- Truck Driver market brief · Atlanta, GA # Entry-level Truck Driver Jobs in Atlanta, GA 131 entry-level truck driver openings are live in the Atlanta, GA area from 57 employers, led by Penske, BB8 Freight Company, and ymcaatlanta. The middle half of posted salaries runs $52,000–$109,200 a year (median $75,400), from the 67% of listings that disclose pay. Data updated Oct 15, 2026 [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Entry-level+Truck+Driver+jobs+in+Atlanta%2C+GA)[Browse all Truck Driver markets](/jobs/truck-driver) ## Role and market snapshot A quick read on demand before you open the live listings **Tracked jobs** : 131 : Live truck driver openings currently tracked in the Atlanta market. **Companies hiring** : 57 : Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view. **Median compensation** : $75,400 : 67% of listings provide usable compensation data. ## Market analysis Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings. Level mix ### Career ladder [Entry-level](/jobs/truck-driver/locations/atlanta-ga/entry-level)131 jobs Atlanta's truck driver market is led by entry-level openings, with 131 tracked roles at that rung. 30-day window ### Demand and salary Current jobs 131 Hiring employers 57 Salary coverage 67% Median experience 1.0 years Within this market ### Employer tier lens Startups & growing teams 67 27 companies · $60,320 median Established employers 27 13 companies · $114,400 median Top of market 7 5 companies · $140,000 median Coverage-gated ### Salary distribution P25 $52,000 P50 $75,400 P75 $109,200 P90 $145,600 Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay. Use Metaintro ### Turn this market signal into momentum Move from aggregate demand to the live roles hiring in this market now. - Open live entry-level truck driver listings in Atlanta - Compare the level mix before narrowing your search - Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Entry-level+Truck+Driver+jobs+in+Atlanta%2C+GA)[Get started free](/signup) ## Turn this market brief into a live search. Use the signal The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare truck driver opportunities in Atlanta, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply. - 131 live roles tracked in this market. - 57 employers represented in the current window. - Market data refreshed Oct 15, 2026. [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Entry-level+Truck+Driver+jobs+in+Atlanta%2C+GA)[Compare other markets](/jobs/truck-driver) ## A practical market plan for Truck Driver in Atlanta Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list. 1. 01Read the demand 131 truck driver openings across 57 employers establish the current Atlanta opportunity set. 2. 02Choose the right rung Entry-level leads the derived level mix with 131 tracked openings. 3. 03Prioritize employers Penske is one of the most active visible employers, with 15 current openings in this market view. 4. 04Open the live roles 8 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now. With Metaintro Keep market research, live opportunities, saved roles, and the evidence behind your applications moving in one focused loop. ## Where this market is hiring Move from the Atlanta market view into active employers and representative truck driver openings Employer activity · 57 companies ### Who is hiring in this market The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample. [![Penske logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.teampenske.com%2Fimages%2Fui%2Flogo.png) PenskeStartups & growing teams15Open roles](/company/penske) BB8 Freight CompanyEstablished employers9Open roles ymcaatlantaEmployer profile9Open roles Drive Time TransportsStartups & growing teams7Open roles Bobcat TransportStartups & growing teams6Open roles Lion Freight Systems IncEstablished employers5Open roles LeadZLocoEmployer profile4Open roles UnifiStartups & growing teams4Open roles Live opportunity sample · 8 of 131 matches ### Representative openings Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data. [Truck Driver - CDL Class A - Penske LogisticsEntry-levelPenskeNewnan, Georgia$67,000Posted Oct 14, 2026](/job/truck-driver-cdl-class-a-penske-logistics-at-penske-77730b7d-c69e-5d81-b695-bc01e3b62784)[Truck Driver - CDL Class A - Penske LogisticsEntry-levelPenskeNewnan, Georgia$67,000Posted Oct 14, 2026](/job/truck-driver-cdl-class-a-penske-logistics-at-penske-9517e272-c755-5370-93fb-0fbb426b5bf8)[Lead Truck Driver - CDL Class A - Penske LogisticsEntry-levelPenskeKennesaw, Georgia$54,579Posted Oct 14, 2026](/job/lead-truck-driver-cdl-class-a-penske-logistics-at-penske-752dde90-b21b-5e7c-a237-035aacce04b8)[CDL-A Drivers & Owner Operators – Texas Oilfield & Dry Bulk HaulingEntry-levelCrafted StaffAtlanta, Georgia$156,000Posted Oct 13, 2026](/job/cdl-a-drivers-and-owner-operators-texas-oilfield-and-dry-bulk-hauling-e73861ae-5048-5b59-89ee-74cedb876b6d)[Part-Time CDL Bus DriverEntry-levelWieuca Road Baptist Church (Camp Wieuca)Atlanta, Georgia$93,600Posted Oct 13, 2026](/job/part-time-cdl-bus-driver-at-wieuca-road-baptist-church-camp-wieuca-75f2ab46-0d51-5cce-a3a8-f8b5f192bbd4)[OTR CDL- A - Flatbed DriverEntry-levelBB8 Freight CompanyAtlanta, Georgia$130,000Posted Oct 12, 2026](/job/otr-cdl-a-flatbed-driver-at-bb8-freight-company-98ccddda-49e5-5b9b-b11c-f209e8792668)[OTR CDL- A - RGN DriverEntry-levelBB8 Freight CompanyAlpharetta, Georgia$156,000Posted Oct 12, 2026](/job/otr-cdl-a-rgn-driver-at-bb8-freight-company-2a0438e1-7a70-550d-acfc-732376347c04)[OTR CDL- A - Flatbed DriverEntry-levelBB8 Freight CompanyAlpharetta, Georgia$130,000Posted Oct 12, 2026](/job/otr-cdl-a-flatbed-driver-at-bb8-freight-company-f69b59a6-c071-5707-bc9a-6f2437f08f69) [Explore all 131 matching jobs](/jobs/search?q=Entry-level+Truck+Driver+jobs+in+Atlanta%2C+GA) ## Entry-level Truck Driver jobs in Atlanta: what applicants need to know Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice. 1. 01### How many entry-level truck driver jobs are open in Atlanta? Metaintro tracks 131 live entry-level truck driver openings from 57 employers in the Atlanta, GA area over the last 30 days. 2. 02### What do entry-level truck driver jobs in Atlanta pay? The median posted salary is $75,400 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $52,000 to $109,200. Based on the 67% of current listings that disclose pay. 3. 03### Which companies are hiring for entry-level truck driver jobs in Atlanta? Penske, BB8 Freight Company, ymcaatlanta, and Drive Time Transports have the most open entry-level truck driver roles here right now, out of 57 hiring employers. ## Continue with the next market signal Compare nearby cities, adjacent roles, and publishable level views without leaving the live jobs cluster Nearby cities Compare Truck Driver demand around Atlanta. 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