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Terminal Tractor Jobs in Tennessee (NOW HIRING)

CDL-A Truck Driver

Union City, TN · On-site

$1.7K - $1.9K/wk

Join KAG today to take advantage of great pay, competitive benefits packages, supportive terminal ... verifiable tractor/trailer experience * Ability to obtain required tank endorsements Call a ...

CDL-A Truck Driver

Chattanooga, TN · On-site

$1.7K - $1.9K/wk

Join KAG today to take advantage of great pay, competitive benefits packages, supportive terminal ... verifiable tractor/trailer experience * Ability to obtain required tank endorsements Call a ...

CDL-A Truck Drivers - OTR

Rives, TN · On-site

$1.7K - $1.9K/wk

Join KAG today to take advantage of great pay, competitive benefits packages, supportive terminal ... verifiable tractor/trailer experience * Ability to obtain required tank endorsements Call a ...

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Terminal Tractor information

What is the difference between Terminal Tractor vs Yard Spotter?

AspectTerminal TractorYard Spotter
Primary UseHauling trailers within ports, terminals, or industrial sitesMoving trailers within a yard or parking area
Work EnvironmentPorts, shipping yards, industrial facilitiesDistribution centers, warehouses, parking lots
Required CredentialsCommercial driver's license (CDL), safety trainingTypically CDL not required, but may need safety certification
Vehicle TypeHeavy-duty terminal tractors with fifth-wheel couplingSmaller yard trucks or terminal tractors

While both Terminal Tractors and Yard Spotters are used to move trailers, Terminal Tractors are designed for longer hauls within ports and industrial sites, often requiring CDL licenses. Yard Spotters are primarily used for short-distance trailer movements within yards or parking areas, often without the need for CDL. Understanding these differences helps employers and workers choose the right equipment for their specific logistics needs.

What does a terminal tractor do?

A terminal tractor, also known as a yard truck or yard goat, is used to move semi-trailers within a freight yard, warehouse, or distribution center. It is designed for short-distance hauling, often requiring specialized skills and safety training, and typically operates in environments with tight maneuvering space.

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Infographic showing various Terminal Tractor job openings in Tennessee as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 56% Full Time, and 43% Part Time. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution.

CDL-A Truck Drivers - OTR

Kenan Advantage Group

Woodland Mills, TN • On-site

$1.7K - $1.9K/wk

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 16 days ago


Kenan Advantage Group rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 48 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

216th of 366 rated logistics


Job description

KAG Food Products is currently hiring Company Truck Drivers in your area! Join KAG today to take advantage of great pay, competitive benefits packages, supportive terminal managers and great equipment!

Currently hiring CDL-A Truck Drivers!
Text APPLY to (330) 681-1554 to get your quick app started!

We Offer

  • Average annual earnings:  $90,000
  • Average weekly gross pay: $1,700 - $1,900
  • Weekly pay 
  • Southeast regional, home often 
  • Delay & breakdown pay at $22/hour 
  • Great interpersonal relationship with TM and drivers; family-oriented terminal
  • 6 paid holidays
  • Paid training, orientation & safety incentives 
  • Driver referral program 
  • Medical, dental & vision benefits 
  • 401(k) with company match 

CDL-A Truck Driver Requirements:

  • CDL-A   
  • 12 months recent and verifiable tractor/trailer experience 
  • Ability to obtain required tank endorsements  

Call a recruiter today to learn more! 


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About Kenan Advantage Group

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KAG is North America’s largest Tank Truck Transporter and Logistics provider, delivering energy Commodities, Specialty products, Merchant gases and Food products through six unique operating platforms. KAG operates out of approximately 300 Terminal and Satellite locations throughout North America. We are the only independent carrier with a nationwide network, with operations in 42 states and the ability to deliver within all 48 continental United States, Canada, and Mexico. KAG will be the premier global transportation and logistics provider through an uncompromising commitment to People, Safety, Innovation, and Diversity.

Industry

Natural gas and oil pipeline transportation

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

North Canton, OH, US

Year founded

1991