Access our pool of pre-screened dry van drivers in Tennessee. Class A CDL holders with 6+ months OTR or regional experience, placed within 48-72 hours.
Demand
very high
Adj. Wage
$50,000-$64,000/year
Placement
48-72 hours
State Pool
48,000+
CDL Required
Class A
Dry Van Driver Requirements in Tennessee
Credentials Needed
CDL Class:Class A
Endorsements:None required
Experience:6+ months OTR or regional
Wage Range:$50,000-$64,000/year
Equipment-Specific Skills
Clean CSA score (no critical violations in 24 months)
Drop-and-hook experience preferred
E-log compliance and Hours of Service familiarity
Ability to secure 53-ft trailer loads per FMCSA guidelines
Our typical placement time for dry van drivers is 48-72 hours. In Tennessee, where demand is very high, availability may be tighter — we recommend submitting requests as early as possible.
Dry Van drivers in Tennessee typically earn $50,000-$64,000/year. This reflects the state's very high demand level and the Class A requirement. Nashville and Memphis tend to offer the highest rates.
Dry Van drivers in Tennessee need a Class A CDL. We verify all credentials as part of our screening process. Tennessee has 60+ CDL schools producing new CDL holders.
The top cities for dry van driver demand in Tennessee are Nashville, Memphis, Knoxville, Chattanooga. Major employers driving this demand include FedEx SuperHub (Memphis), Amazon BNA2-BNA7, Nissan (Smyrna).
Our Tennessee dry van driver pool draws from 48,000+ CDL holders statewide. We deliver a 64% turnover rate versus the 91% industry average, saving you the $8,000-$12,000 cost of replacing a driver. Memphis FedEx SuperHub — overnight freight capital of the US.