--- title: "Truck Driver Jobs in Nashville, TN | Metaintro" canonical: "https://www.metaintro.com/jobs/truck-driver/locations/nashville-tn" language: "en" author: "Metaintro" data_as_of: "2026-10-14T05:50:12.110Z" cite_as: "Metaintro job-market data. https://www.metaintro.com/jobs/truck-driver/locations/nashville-tn" data: ["https://www.metaintro.com/jobs/truck-driver/locations/nashville-tn/data.json"] --- Truck Driver market brief · Nashville, TN # Truck Driver Jobs in Nashville, TN 301 truck driver openings are live in the Nashville, TN area from 122 employers, led by Ryder, Bobcat Transport, and Smyrna Ready Mix, LLC. The middle half of posted salaries runs $49,920–$80,600 a year (median $59,488), from the 73% of listings that disclose pay. Data updated Oct 14, 2026 [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Truck+Driver+jobs+in+Nashville%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** : 301 : Live truck driver openings currently tracked in the Nashville market. **Companies hiring** : 122 : Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view. **Median compensation** : $59,488 : 73% 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/nashville-tn/entry-level)94 jobs Lead+1 jobs Level coverage is 32%. Counts remain visible, but fit guidance stays withheld until at least 60% of listings have a reliable level signal. 30-day window ### Demand and salary Current jobs 301 Hiring employers 122 Salary coverage 73% Median experience 1.0 years Within this market ### Employer tier lens Startups & growing teams 195 60 companies · $56,160 median Established employers 48 30 companies · $80,600 median Top of market 16 10 companies · $87,880 median Coverage-gated ### Salary distribution P25 $49,920 P50 $59,488 P75 $80,600 P90 $114,400 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 truck driver listings in Nashville - Compare the level mix before narrowing your search - Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Truck+Driver+jobs+in+Nashville%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 Nashville, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply. - 301 live roles tracked in this market. - 122 employers represented in the current window. - Market data refreshed Oct 14, 2026. [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Truck+Driver+jobs+in+Nashville%2C+TN)[Compare other markets](/jobs/truck-driver) ## A practical market plan for Truck Driver in Nashville Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list. 1. 01Read the demand 301 truck driver openings across 122 employers establish the current Nashville opportunity set. 2. 02Choose the right rung Use the live listings to calibrate title, scope, and experience expectations before applying. 3. 03Prioritize employers Ryder is one of the most active visible employers, with 42 current openings in this market view. 4. 04Open the live roles 24 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 Nashville market view into active employers and representative truck driver openings Employer activity · 122 companies ### Who is hiring in this market The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample. [![Ryder logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fryder.com%2Fassets%2Fimages%2Ffavicon.png&sig=M3cWyWccxtzxUBRgE2HaSTw7twiyUmanX0CLBJjRHjk) RyderStartups & growing teams42Open roles](/company/ryder) Bobcat TransportStartups & growing teams35Open roles Smyrna Ready Mix, LLCEmployer profile11Open roles Drive Time TransportsStartups & growing teams10Open roles ![WM logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2Fs2%2Ffavicons%3Fdomain%3Dwm.com%26sz%3D128) WMStartups & growing teams9Open roles MDLZ UK Reading ScienceStartups & growing teams7Open roles ![1-800-GOT-JUNK? logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2Fs2%2Ffavicons%3Fdomain%3D1-800-got-junk.com%26sz%3D128) 1-800-GOT-JUNK?Startups & growing teams6Open roles Herman N LogisticsStartups & growing teams6Open roles Live opportunity sample · 24 of 301 matches ### Representative openings Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data. [Truck Driver CDL A Home DailyLive roleRyderNashville, Tennessee$70,460Posted Oct 13, 2026](/job/truck-driver-cdl-a-home-daily-at-ryder-234f8aa4-85a6-54a9-bdbe-e07d31d19dc2)[Truck Driver CDL A Home DailyLive roleRyderNashville, Tennessee$70,460Posted Oct 13, 2026](/job/truck-driver-cdl-a-home-daily-at-ryder-6cb3bdee-7c00-545e-9a2e-15f5fecffb94)[Yard Truck Driver - Class A - Penske LogisticsEntry-levelPenskeLebanon, Tennessee$55,161Posted Oct 13, 2026](/job/yard-truck-driver-class-a-penske-logistics-at-penske-b336ef1d-4643-5337-bf05-1561472a2be0)[Forklift Operator and CDL DriverLive roleRoadrunner Transportation Services, Inc.Mount Juliet, Tennessee$57,200Posted Oct 12, 2026](/job/forklift-operator-and-cdl-driver-at-roadrunner-transportation-939110a3-c41e-5192-8c38-322a1cedd681)[Class B Truck DriverEntry-levelRestaurant TechnologiesNashville, Tennessee$54,080Posted Oct 12, 2026](/job/class-b-truck-driver-at-restaurant-technologies-7c52619d-14f9-5bf6-a0da-c12aeb35bd18)[Local CDL-A Container Driver – $25/Hour | NO TOUCH FREIGHTEntry-levelHerman N LogisticsLebanon, Tennessee$70,200Posted Oct 11, 2026](/job/local-cdl-a-container-driver-25-hour-no-touch-freight-at-herman-n-6bfa0372-5144-5499-a05e-1f31fe11114b)[Box Truck DriverEntry-levelEnglert Inc.La Vergne, Tennessee$58,240](/job/box-truck-driver-at-englert-inc-9544f09b-d2a1-5607-982c-7216f6a0f160)[Local CDL-A Night Driver | No-Touch Freight | Smyrna, TennesseeLive roleHerman N LogisticsSmyrna, Tennessee$100,000Posted Oct 10, 2026](/job/local-cdl-a-night-driver-no-touch-freight-smyrna-tennessee-at-herman-ac3787f3-29ab-5f0f-9993-3860c99e65dd) #### More truck driver openings in Nashville - [Truck Driver · Ferrellgas](/job/truck-driver-at-ferrellgas-b616910b-c79b-5c17-ab50-4c15d397862d) - [Truck Driver · Ferrellgas](/job/truck-driver-at-ferrellgas-8c2235a4-2907-5daf-8923-13be9087220e) - [Entry-Level CDL-A Regional Driver - Paid Training · 365 Freight USA](/job/entry-level-cdl-a-regional-driver-paid-training-at-365-freight-usa-1c49c283-8d1a-5b3c-8717-59e10a66ca9c) - [Route Driver and Labor - CDL NOT REQUIRED · 1-800-GOT-JUNK?](/job/route-driver-and-labor-cdl-not-required-at-1-800-got-junk-3bbf8353-57ec-51db-96eb-1538f2f1874c) - [Route Driver and Labor - CDL NOT REQUIRED · 1-800-GOT-JUNK?](/job/route-driver-and-labor-cdl-not-required-at-1-800-got-junk-73252786-ab37-5ba9-9615-bb9dbebfcdf2) - [Class A CDL Driver/Technologist Assistant: $35/hour! · DMS Health Technologies](/job/class-a-cdl-driver-technologist-assistant-35-hour-at-dms-health-a91dbd7d-c84a-5901-acd1-eee4d5463217) - [CDL-A DRIVER FOR REGIONAL JOB · Small Potato Trucking](/job/cdl-a-driver-for-regional-job-at-small-potato-trucking-1976722c-54a0-5574-8835-cb8d2cf85122) - [CDL-A Dedicated Intermodal Driver – $25/Hour | Home Daily · Salt City Trucking](/job/cdl-a-dedicated-intermodal-driver-25-hour-home-daily-at-salt-city-3894e48d-22f9-5b63-9dce-e7cb3dce3e3e) - [Truck Driver/CDL-A / OTR · Truck with Jed Logistics](/job/truck-driver-cdl-a-otr-at-truck-with-jed-logistics-21e44b1a-7e4a-516e-aefa-33539712e650) - [CDL Truck Driver - Roll Off - $2000 Sign on Bonus · WM](/job/cdl-truck-driver-roll-off-2000-sign-on-bonus-at-wm-b3abc5bf-fed3-56fe-bf41-c16a46955988) - [CDL Truck Driver - Commercial - $2000 Sign on Bonus · WM](/job/cdl-truck-driver-commercial-2000-sign-on-bonus-at-wm-c8fdc31f-350e-5ac0-ac17-788935389824) - [Dockworker Part-Time No CDL, - TForce Freight $19.50 · TForce Freight](/job/dockworker-part-time-no-cdl-tforce-freight-19-50-at-tforce-freight-afb9a647-a3bd-5f56-b444-d47f5cb93882) - [Dump Truck Driver- Manual Capabilities · Rogers](/job/dump-truck-driver-manual-capabilities-at-rogers-d53cbb14-95a4-52ff-8712-8ef8c3177025) - [Truck Driver CDL A Regional Solo · Ryder](/job/truck-driver-cdl-a-regional-solo-at-ryder-f75687ee-6b46-53d4-a3e3-8afbd28281f9) - [Truck Driver CDL A Regional Solo · Ryder](/job/truck-driver-cdl-a-regional-solo-at-ryder-f657f981-a47b-5263-b7b3-a26e580803c3) - [Truck Driver CDL A Solo Home Daily · Ryder](/job/truck-driver-cdl-a-solo-home-daily-at-ryder-5a3ee417-b0a4-5c6f-b598-1e9727eb76ca) [Explore all 301 matching jobs](/jobs/search?q=Truck+Driver+jobs+in+Nashville%2C+TN) ## Truck Driver jobs in Nashville: 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 truck driver jobs are open in Nashville? Metaintro tracks 301 live truck driver openings from 122 employers in the Nashville, TN area over the last 30 days. 2. 02### What do truck driver jobs in Nashville pay? The median posted salary is $59,488 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $49,920 to $80,600. Based on the 73% of current listings that disclose pay. 3. 03### Which companies are hiring for truck driver jobs in Nashville? Ryder, Bobcat Transport, Smyrna Ready Mix, LLC, and Drive Time Transports have the most open truck driver roles here right now, out of 122 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 Nashville. 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