Local CDL B Truck Driver with Hazmat - $24.50/hr Benefits

TransForce Inc.

Nashville, Davidson County
CDL A Local home daily
Up to $50,960/yr
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What to Expect

This is a full_time Local position with TransForce Inc. in Nashville, Davidson County. You will need a CDL Class A license and 3_plus of experience, along with hazmat endorsement. The position pays Up to $50,960/yr. Home time is listed as home daily.

Job Description

Local CDL B Truck Driver with Hazmat - $24.50/hr Benefits ❮ back to last search TransForce Inc. Nashville, Tennessee EASY APPLYNEW Apply for this job Job Info Job Location: Nashville, Tennessee Route Type: Local Type of Assignment: Temp to Hire Transmission Type: Automatic Job Requirements Experience: 2+ years Handling: No-touch freight Additional Information Local CDL B Truck Driver with Hazmat - $24.50/hr + OT and benefits TransForce is seeking a CDL A Driver to support Local operations in Nashville, TN. This position offers steady work, reliable scheduling, and the opportunity to work with a driver-focused team. CDL A Driver Details Schedule: Monday - Friday, 6-7AM start Pay: $24.50/hr + OT and benefits Route Type Local, Home Daily Freight / Load Type: Cleaners/ Chemicals Handling: light touch CDL Driver Minimum Requirements: License: CDL B + Hazmat endorsement Experience: 2+ years of recent, relevant, and verifiable driving experience Electronic logging device experience required Clean Motor Vehicle Record (no major traffic violations or preventable accidents in last 3 years) Must meet all DOT and FMCSA requirements CDL Driver Responsibilities: Safely operate equipment Local routes Transport mulch in accordance with DOT and company safety standards Complete pre-trip and post-trip inspections Maintain accurate logs and paperwork Communicate effectively with dispatch and operations Meet the physical demands of the role Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off 401(k) Referral program Why Work With TransForce? Join TransForce and see why our drivers are proud to be on the TransForce team. We offer steady pay, benefits, and work with a team that has your back. In addition, you’ll enjoy assignment flexibility that you won’t find anywhere else. TransForce is accepting applications on an ongoing basis. Call 571-572-2131 Apply for this job Stats for this job Salaries The number of jobs in each salary range for all: Receive similar jobs by email Create alert By creating an alert, you agree to our T&Cs and Privacy Notice, and Cookie Use. Similar jobs Truck Driver CDL B Local Daily ESTIMATED: $57,901 per year ? Ryder NASHVILLE, Tennessee, 37207 Truck Driver CDL B Local Daily ESTIMATED: $54,931 per year ? Ryder System NASHVILLE, Tennessee, 37230 Local Class A CDL Hazmat Delivery Truck Driver $28- $30/ hour SCP Distributors Nashville, Tennessee Local Class A CDL Hazmat Delivery Truck Driver ESTIMATED: $51,345 per year ? SCP Distributors Nashville, Tennessee Local CDL B Hazmat Driver - $26.50 Per Hour Up to $26.50 per hour TransForce Inc. Nashville, Tennessee Popular searches Cdl b driver Nashville, TN Back to last search ❮ back to last search Receive similar jobs by email Create alert No thanks, take me to the job By creating an alert, you agree to our T&Cs and Privacy Notice, and Cookie Use. Apply for this job

Requirements

  • CDL Class A license
  • hazmat endorsement
  • 3_plus of driving experience
  • Clean MVR (Motor Vehicle Record)
  • At least 21 years old (interstate)
  • Valid DOT physical card

About Local Trucking

Local trucking jobs operate within a 100-to-200-mile radius, allowing drivers to be home every night. These positions often involve multiple stops per day, including deliveries to stores, warehouses, or construction sites. Local driving is an excellent fit for those who value work-life balance, and demand for local CDL drivers continues to grow as e-commerce expands.

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A Day in the Life

A typical day as a local driver starts at the company yard, where you do a pre-trip inspection and pick up your load or delivery manifest. You make several stops within the metro area or surrounding communities, handling pickups and drop-offs at loading docks, stores, and customer sites. The work is fast-paced with plenty of backing and maneuvering, but the trade-off is being home every night with weekends off.

Pros & Cons of Local Driving

Pros

  • + Home every night with weekends typically off
  • + No need to live in a sleeper cab
  • + Consistent daily routine and work-life balance
  • + Health benefits from regular meals and sleep schedule
  • + Growing demand from e-commerce and last-mile delivery

Cons

  • Lower per-mile pay compared to OTR and regional
  • More physical work with frequent loading and unloading
  • Heavy city traffic and tight dock maneuvering
  • Early morning start times (often 3 AM to 5 AM)
  • Higher number of stops per day means more paperwork

Career Path

1

CDL Training & Helper Routes

Get your CDL and start on local helper routes or ride-along positions to learn city driving.

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2

Solo Local Driver

Run your own local route with regular stops, building relationships with customers and dispatchers.

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3

Senior Driver or Spotter

Take on premium routes, yard jockey roles, or become a lead driver for your terminal.

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4

Dispatcher or Terminal Manager

Transition into dispatch, safety management, or terminal operations using your driving expertise.

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Trucking in Tennessee

Memphis (FedEx hub) and Nashville's growth make Tennessee one of the top trucking states for employment.

Average driver salary in Tennessee: $49,000 - $72,000/yr

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does this local job pay?

This position pays Up to $50,960/yr. Actual pay may vary based on experience, endorsements, and miles driven.

What CDL class do I need for this job?

This position requires a CDL Class A license. Class A allows you to operate combination vehicles over 26,001 lbs GVWR.

What is the home time for this position?

The home time for this position is listed as home daily. Actual home time may vary based on route assignments and freight availability.

What is the trucking job market like in Tennessee?

Memphis (FedEx hub) and Nashville's growth make Tennessee one of the top trucking states for employment. The average truck driver salary in Tennessee ranges from $49,000 - $72,000 per year.

Last updated: June 12, 2026

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