Hire Dump Truck Drivers in Tennessee
Pre-screened dump truck drivers in Tennessee. Class A or Class B (depending on truck GVWR) CDL holders with 1+ years dump truck or construction hauling experience experience. We aim to fill requests within 24-72 hours.
Demand
very high
Adj. Wage
$55,000-$70,000/year
Target Placement
24-72 hours
CDL Holders (State)
48,000+
CDL Required
Class A or Class B (depending on truck GVWR)
Dump Truck Driver Requirements in Tennessee
Credentials Needed
- CDL Class:Class A or Class B (depending on truck GVWR)
- Endorsements:None required
- Experience:1+ years dump truck or construction hauling experience
- Wage Range:$55,000-$70,000/year
Equipment-Specific Skills
- Construction zone safety training and awareness
- Experience operating hydraulic dump bed controls
- Clean driving record — overweight violations are disqualifying
- Familiarity with material types and load weight estimation
Tennessee Market for Dump Truck Drivers
Top Cities for Dump Truck Hiring in Tennessee
#1
Nashville
#2
Memphis
#3
Knoxville
#4
Chattanooga
#5
Clarksville
Employers Driving Dump Truck Demand in Tennessee
FedEx SuperHub (Memphis)Amazon BNA2-BNA7Nissan (Smyrna)Pilot Flying J HQWalmart DCs
Why Hire Dump Truck Drivers in Tennessee
Memphis FedEx SuperHub — overnight freight capital of the US
No state income tax — excellent recruiting tool
Nashville fastest-growing distribution market in the Southeast
I-40/I-65/I-24 intersection creates superior freight connectivity
Pilot Flying J HQ — driver-friendly infrastructure
What Our Dump Truck Drivers Bring to Your Tennessee Operation
- Home daily — dump truck work is almost always local
- No tarping, no strapping — load and dump is straightforward
- High demand during construction season means consistent hours
- Overtime opportunities during road paving and large excavation projects
- Lower barrier to entry — Class B CDL sufficient for single-axle trucks
Other Equipment Types in Tennessee
Hiring Dump Truck Drivers in Tennessee — FAQ
We aim to fill dump truck driver requests within 24-72 hours, though actual timing depends on the role and the candidates available. In Tennessee, where demand is very high, availability may be tighter — we recommend submitting requests as early as possible.
Dump Truck drivers in Tennessee typically earn $55,000-$70,000/year. This reflects the state's very high demand level and the Class A or Class B (depending on truck GVWR) requirement. Nashville and Memphis tend to offer the highest rates.
Dump Truck drivers in Tennessee need a Class A or Class B (depending on truck GVWR) CDL. We verify all credentials as part of our screening process. Tennessee has 60+ CDL schools producing new CDL holders.
The top cities for dump truck driver demand in Tennessee are Nashville, Memphis, Knoxville, Chattanooga. Major employers driving this demand include FedEx SuperHub (Memphis), Amazon BNA2-BNA7, Nissan (Smyrna).
We recruit dump truck drivers from across Tennessee, a market of roughly 48,000+ CDL holders statewide and 60+ CDL schools. Every candidate we put forward is screened for the Class A or Class B (depending on truck GVWR) CDL, 1+ years dump truck or construction hauling experience, and a clean driving and compliance record before you see them. Memphis FedEx SuperHub — overnight freight capital of the US.