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Dry Bulk Driver Jobs in Tennessee (NOW HIRING)

Top tanker drivers consistently earn $2,250-$2,500 per week * Earn up to 12 CPM Bonus in additional ... Food-grade liquid and dry bulk freight only * Mostly no-touch, drop and hook food grade freight ...

At Bulkmatic you are more than just a truck driver. You'll operate pneumatic equipment, manage ... Tank endorsement not required for dry bulk. * Must not have more than 3 moving violations in the ...

CDL A Drivers

Memphis, TN · On-site

$2.6K/wk

CDL-A Tanker Drivers: Earn $2650+/wk | Up to $15,000 Bonus! At Oakley, Your Experience Pays Here ... Food-grade liquid and dry bulk freight only * Mostly no-touch, drop & hook food grade freight ...

CDL A Drivers

Cordova, TN · On-site

$2.6K/wk

CDL-A Tanker Drivers: Earn $2650+/wk | Up to $15,000 Bonus! At Oakley, Your Experience Pays Here ... Food-grade liquid and dry bulk freight only * Mostly no-touch, drop & hook food grade freight ...

CDL A Drivers

Memphis, TN · On-site

$2.6K/wk

CDL-A Tanker Drivers: Earn $2650+/wk | Up to $15,000 Bonus! At Oakley, Your Experience Pays Here ... Food-grade liquid and dry bulk freight only * Mostly no-touch, drop & hook food grade freight ...

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How much do dry bulk driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for dry bulk driver in Tennessee is $23.32, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.83 and $24.42 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a dry bulk driver?

A Dry Bulk Driver is a professional truck driver who transports dry, bulk materials such as cement, sand, flour, or plastic pellets using specialized tanker trailers. Unlike liquid tankers, these trailers use air pressure or gravity to unload cargo. Drivers must follow strict safety regulations, properly secure loads, and operate pneumatic systems for unloading. This role often requires a CDL, tanker endorsement, and experience handling bulk materials. Dry Bulk Drivers typically work for construction, agriculture, or manufacturing industries.

What are the day-to-day responsibilities of a dry bulk driver?

Dry Bulk Drivers are responsible for safely transporting dry bulk materials such as cement, sand, or grain using specialized trailers, often over long distances. Daily tasks include pre-trip safety inspections, loading and unloading materials with pneumatic systems, maintaining accurate delivery documentation, and adhering to all Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations. You'll also need to coordinate with dispatchers, communicate with customers upon delivery, and ensure your equipment is clean and well-maintained. The role requires attention to safety protocols, organizational skills, and the ability to manage your time efficiently while on the road.

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Infographic showing various Dry Bulk Driver job openings in Tennessee as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 24% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,501 per year, or $23.3 per hour.

CDL-A Owner Operator - Dry Bulk

Trimac Transportation

Gleason, TN • On-site

$5.0K - $7.0K/wk

Full-time

Re-posted 29 days ago


Job description

Doyle Sims & Sons, a proud member of the Trimac family of companies, has been an expert in the bulk commodity space since 1949. Based in Gleason, Tennessee, they have built a reputation for excellence, which is driven by their mission to exceed expectations and serve as trusted partners to long-term customers. This commitment ensures consistent, stable, year-round work for CDL-A drivers.

Contact our team of in-house Recruiters: 1-866-8-TRIMAC


  • Average weekly pay $5,000-$7,000
  • 64% of the linehaul 
  • 90% fuel surcharge payback

  • Regional Work - Dispatched 5 days
  • Home weekends or week

  • OTR Work - Dispatch 2 weeks
  • Home alternating weekends

  • No endorsements required
  • No riders, no pets
  • Sleeper Cab
  • Pass truck inspection
  • Blower provided by DSS at no cost with 1 year of employment.
  • Fuel card provided to take advantage of fuel discounts
  • Hauling various bulk commodities: Dry Bulk Pneumatic
  • No Hazmat
  • 2,500 – 3,000 miles a week

Are you a hard working driver with a great work ethic? We'd love to have you join our Team! Join us at Trimac and see the difference in working with a Company that's been in the industry since 1945!


  • Safely delivering shipments to assigned customers.
  • Completion of all required paperwork, including getting required signatures on documents and bill of ladings
  • Maintaining and complying with all state and federal laws
  • Obeying DOT and FMCSA E-log requirements
  • Submitting all load documents in a timely manner
  • Upholding a professional attitude at all times
  • Keeping load appointments on time and as scheduled

  • Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License
  • Current Medical Certificate
  • 1-year verifiable tractor-trailer experience

Past 7 years without:

  • Driving violation involving the consumption of illegal or intoxicating substances
  • A preventable rollover or fatality crash

Past 3 years without:

  • License suspensions involving drug and/or alcohol, or a record that would indicate a disregard for public safety
  • A major preventable accident
  • Two or more moving convictions

  • Company fuel cards
  • Fuel discounts
  • Scales and tolls covered
  • E-Log provided

  • We make safety a part of every decision
  • We make safety personal
  • We have the courage to intervene

USD $5,000.00 - USD $7,000.00 /Wk.