Truck Drivers for hire in Knoxville, TN
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills10%Time Management7%OTR7%Education level
High school diploma or GED79%Vocational or technical training9%Bachelor's degree6%Years of experience
1-2 years2%3-5 years14%6-10 years14%Current company
R&T TransportA-Welders Gases and SupplyAJ Metler Hauling and RiggingTime at current job
Less than a year24%1-2 years22%2-5 years37%
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Last updated: Aug 13, 2026
Truck Driver: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Knoxville, TN: $100,536 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $57,993 – $174,287 yearly
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Diesel Mechanic
Knoxville, Tennessee
Licenses & certifications
DOT Physical ExaminationAir Conditioning CertificationEPA CertificationFirst Aid CertificationDOT Physical CertificationDriver's LicenseSkills
Microsoft Outlook CalendarHeavy LiftingDiesel Engine System RepairDiesel MechanicsEngine RepairMaintenanceRadioactive Materials OTR truck driver
Knoxville, Tennessee
Licenses & certifications
Tanker EndorsementX EndorsementHazmat EndorsementTanker EndorsementPassenger EndorsementDoubles/Triples EndorsementSkills
Semi-Truck OperationTractor-TrailerTruck DrivingCommercial Truck DrivingTruck HandlingTankerHeavy Equipment Operator
Knoxville, Tennessee
Licenses & certifications
Driver's LicenseClass DDOT Physical ExaminationCDLFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseSkills
Organizational SkillsTime ManagementLeadershipSupervising ExperienceAnalysis SkillsCommunication SkillsTruck Driver
Knoxville, Tennessee
Licenses & certifications
Class DChauffeur's PermitPassenger EndorsementF EndorsementAir Brake EndorsementDriver's LicenseSkills
Communication SkillsLeadershipSupervising ExperienceTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsPersonal Assistant ExperienceTruck Driver
Knoxville, Tennessee
Licenses & certifications
Tanker EndorsementDOT Physical ExaminationCDLDoubles/Triples EndorsementDriver's LicenseCDL CSkills
Heavy LiftingTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsLeadershipCommunication SkillsOTRTruck Driver
Knoxville, Tennessee
Licenses & certifications
Tanker EndorsementCDL aHazmat EndorsementMicrosoft Office SpecialistTanker EndorsementAir Brake EndorsementSkills
Presentation SkillsOTRRegional LaneDOT (Department of Transportation) RegulationsTransportation Safety RegulationsDriving
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What's the average time to fill a Truck Driver role?
The average time to fill a Truck Driver role is 91 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.
What skills do truck drivers tend to have?
According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a Truck Driver include: communication skills, time management and OTR.
What licenses or certifications are common for a Truck Driver?
Common licenses or certifications for truck drivers include: Driver's License, CDL a and Tanker Endorsement.
What are some job titles related to truck drivers?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to truck drivers include: radioactive materials OTR truck driver, owner/operator and CDL class a driver.
What level of education is common for a Truck Driver?
High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a Truck Driver in Knoxville, TN, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a Truck Driver?
Most truck drivers have 17 years of professional experience.
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