--- title: "Entry-level Truck Driver Jobs in Knoxville, TN | Metaintro" canonical: "https://www.metaintro.com/jobs/truck-driver/locations/knoxville-tn" language: "en" author: "Metaintro" data_as_of: "2026-10-15T04:50:12.102Z" cite_as: "Metaintro job-market data. https://www.metaintro.com/jobs/truck-driver/locations/knoxville-tn/entry-level" --- Truck Driver market brief · Knoxville, TN # Entry-level Truck Driver Jobs in Knoxville, TN 23 entry-level truck driver openings are live in the Knoxville, TN area from 17 employers, led by Infinity Freight System Inc, Lansing Building Products Recruiting Team, and Penske. The middle half of posted salaries runs $43,680–$100,000 a year (median $54,080), from the 70% of listings that disclose pay. Data updated Oct 15, 2026 [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Entry-level+Truck+Driver+jobs+in+Knoxville%2C+TN)[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** : 23 : Live truck driver openings currently tracked in the Knoxville market. **Companies hiring** : 17 : Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view. **Median compensation** : $54,080 : 70% 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/knoxville-tn/entry-level)23 jobs Knoxville's truck driver market is led by entry-level openings, with 23 tracked roles at that rung. 30-day window ### Demand and salary Current jobs 23 Hiring employers 17 Salary coverage 70% Median experience 2.0 years Within this market ### Employer tier lens Top of market 9 5 companies · $104,600 median Startups & growing teams 8 7 companies · $43,680 median Coverage-gated ### Salary distribution P25 $43,680 P50 $54,080 P75 $100,000 P90 $113,360 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 Knoxville - 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+Knoxville%2C+TN)[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 Knoxville, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply. - 23 live roles tracked in this market. - 17 employers represented in the current window. - Market data refreshed Oct 15, 2026. [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Entry-level+Truck+Driver+jobs+in+Knoxville%2C+TN)[Compare other markets](/jobs/truck-driver) ## A practical market plan for Truck Driver in Knoxville Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list. 1. 01Read the demand 23 truck driver openings across 17 employers establish the current Knoxville opportunity set. 2. 02Choose the right rung Entry-level leads the derived level mix with 23 tracked openings. 3. 03Prioritize employers Infinity Freight System Inc is one of the most active visible employers, with 4 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 Knoxville market view into active employers and representative truck driver openings Employer activity · 17 companies ### Who is hiring in this market The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample. Infinity Freight System IncTop of market4Open roles Lansing Building Products Recruiting TeamStartups & growing teams2Open roles [![Penske logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.teampenske.com%2Fimages%2Fui%2Flogo.png) PenskeTop of market2Open roles](/company/penske) Smyrna Ready Mix, LLCEmployer profile2Open roles All My Sons Moving & StorageStartups & growing teams1Open roles [![Builders FirstSource logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbldr.com%2F_ui%2Fresponsive%2Ftheme-bldr%2Fimages%2Ffavicon.ico) Builders FirstSourceStartups & growing teams1Open roles](/company/builders-firstsource)[![CVS Health logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcvshealth.com%2Ffavicon.ico&sig=hlTkPCEuEh6YBrjgHMqtjATETTGXksXNFBXbFDPamw0) CVS HealthStartups & growing teams1Open roles](/company/cvs-health) Denver Cargo Inc.Top of market1Open roles Live opportunity sample · 8 of 23 matches ### Representative openings Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data. [Petroleum Transport Driver - CDL Class A - Knoxville, TNEntry-levelDuncan Oil Transportation Solutions LLCKnoxville, TennesseePosted Oct 14, 2026](/job/petroleum-transport-driver-cdl-class-a-knoxville-tn-at-duncan-oil-461e9cb1-ca70-58c6-8099-3940707c2f28)[Truck Driver - CDL Class A - Penske LogisticsEntry-levelPenskeKnoxville, Tennessee$72,852Posted Oct 14, 2026](/job/truck-driver-cdl-class-a-penske-logistics-at-penske-5b421057-09fb-5999-bbd0-9c3bd8382021)[CDL Class A OTR Company Driver – ReeferEntry-levelInfinity Freight System IncKnoxville, Tennessee$114,400Posted Oct 7, 2026](/job/cdl-class-a-otr-company-driver-reefer-at-infinity-freight-system-inc-93a068d2-1e4e-5357-9bb8-34ec7cfae604)[Flex Truck Driver - Class A Hazmat - Penske LogisticsEntry-levelPenskeKnoxville, Tennessee$100,000Posted Oct 5, 2026](/job/flex-truck-driver-class-a-hazmat-penske-logistics-at-penske-ae70aa1b-46cb-55a6-a6c8-a06403057774)[Class A CDL DriverEntry-levelCVS HealthKnoxville, Tennessee$38,480Posted Oct 5, 2026](/job/class-a-cdl-driver-at-cvs-health-6c6ddeec-ac93-5626-b7df-2408172bc8f5)[CDL-A Company Reefer DriverEntry-levelInfinity Freight System IncKnoxville, Tennessee$114,400Posted Oct 5, 2026](/job/cdl-a-company-reefer-driver-at-infinity-freight-system-inc-909bfa9a-dedd-5d18-841d-5e247121cec5)[Truck Driver-CDL Experienced DriverEntry-levelYellowstoneLandscape1Farragut, TennesseePosted Sep 29, 2026](/job/truck-driver-cdl-experienced-driver-at-yellowstonelandscape1-60253a49-24a6-55a5-91ff-995309b71b51)[Driver-Class A CDL DeliveryEntry-levelBuilders FirstSourceKnoxville, TennesseePosted Sep 28, 2026](/job/driver-class-a-cdl-delivery-at-builders-firstsource-8b6ae8f5-6ba2-5627-a50f-e5ee196b9205) [Explore all 23 matching jobs](/jobs/search?q=Entry-level+Truck+Driver+jobs+in+Knoxville%2C+TN) ## Entry-level Truck Driver jobs in Knoxville: 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 Knoxville? Metaintro tracks 23 live entry-level truck driver openings from 17 employers in the Knoxville, TN area over the last 30 days. 2. 02### What do entry-level truck driver jobs in Knoxville pay? The median posted salary is $54,080 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $43,680 to $100,000. Based on the 70% of current listings that disclose pay. 3. 03### Which companies are hiring for entry-level truck driver jobs in Knoxville? Infinity Freight System Inc, Lansing Building Products Recruiting Team, Penske, and Smyrna Ready Mix, LLC have the most open entry-level truck driver roles here right now, out of 17 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 Knoxville. 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