Top 25 Motor transport operator Jobs in Tennessee

Transportation, Bus Transit Operator
The Southeast Tennessee Human Resource Agency —Athens, TN
- $14.19 an hour
- Part-time
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Basic math
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Transportation, Bus Transit Operator (Full-time) (CUATS)
The Southeast Tennessee Human Resource Agency —Cleveland, TN
- $14.19 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Background check
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Basic math
- Paid holidays
- Dental insurance
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CDL A Owner Operator Intermodal
ARL Network —Cordova, TN
- $2,600 - $4,000 a week
- Online Application
- Clean driving record
- Owner-operator
- Pass drug screening
- Fuel card
- Employee discount
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CDL A Owner Operator Intermodal
ARL Network —Memphis, TN
- $2,600 - $4,000 a week
- Online Application
- Clean driving record
- Owner-operator
- Pass drug screening
- Fuel card
- Employee discount
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Sprinter/Cargo Van Owner Operator
Odysseia —Goodlettsville, TN
- $1,000 - $3,000 a week
- Contract
- Clean driving record
- Owner-operator
- Hazmat Endorsement
- Flexible schedule
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CDL-A Regional Company Drivers - Memphis, TN
United Petroleum Transports —Memphis, TN
- $90,000 a year
- Online Application
- Hazmat Endorsement
- Military
- CDL A
- Paid training
- Health insurance
CDL Driver/Dump Truck Driver
Civil Constructors —Franklin, TN
- Nights as needed
- CDL B
- Construction site
- Pass drug screening
- AD&D insurance
- Paid holidays
CDL-A Local Truck Driver - Memphis, TN
United Petroleum Transports —Memphis, TN
- From $90,000 a year
- Online Application
- Hazmat Endorsement
- Military
- Local
- Paid training
- Health insurance
Transportation Vehicle Operator
Knoxville-Knox County Community Action Committee —Knoxville, TN
- $19.74 an hour
- Email
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Basic math
- Pass drug screening
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Motorcoach Operator
Anchor Transportation —Whites Creek, TN
- $26 an hour
- Part-time
- CDL B
- Background check
- Clean driving record
- 401(k) matching
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Light Duty Driver - Night Shift
Guardian Fleet Services —Madison, TN
- Weekends as needed
- Clean driving record
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- AD&D insurance
- Paid holidays
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Light Duty Driver - Day
Guardian Fleet Services —Nashville, TN
- Weekends as needed
- Clean driving record
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- AD&D insurance
- Paid holidays
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Light Duty Driver
Guardian Fleet Services —Knoxville, TN
- Weekends as needed
- Clean driving record
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- AD&D insurance
- Paid holidays
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Light Duty Driver - Day Shift
Guardian Fleet Services —Madison, TN
- Weekends as needed
- Clean driving record
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
- AD&D insurance
- Paid holidays
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Lot Driver - ADESA Lenoir City
ADESA —Lenoir City, TN
- $15 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- Clean driving record
- Wellness program
- 401(k) matching
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Warehouse Driver Associate
FleetPride, Inc. —Nashville, TN
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- High school
- Customer service
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CDL and NON CDL Owner Operate
Blaz’n Servics LLC —United States
- $3,000 - $10,000 a week
- Full-time
- Owner-operator
- Hazmat Endorsement
- Mid-level
- Profit sharing
- Fuel discount
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Follow relevant safety regulations and state laws governing vehicle operation and ensure that passengers follow safety regulations. Must be 25 years of age.
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Transportation, Bus Transit Operator

The Southeast Tennessee Human Resource Agency -
Athens, TN

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Job Details

Part-time
$14.19 an hour

Benefits

Health savings account
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Parental leave
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
Employee discount
Life insurance
Retirement plan

Qualifications

City street navigation
Teamwork
ADA accessibility regulations
Serving clients
Experience working with individuals with disabilities
Safety regulations
Two-way radios for driver communication
Basic math
In-person customer service
First aid
Company vehicle operation
Math
Wheelchair assistance
Class D
F Endorsement
Cleaning
Vehicle codes
Passenger safety regulations
Disability rights laws

Full Job Description

Transit Operator

Classification
Nonexempt

Position Type
This is a full-time or part-time position

Reports to
Operations Manager

Agency Overview:

The Southeast Tennessee Human Resource Agency (SETHRA) is one of nine Human Resource Agencies in the State of Tennessee serving primarily 10 counties in the southeast region. SETHRA provides a plethora of community services to vulnerable populations serving 50,000+ people each year. Our programs include everything from public transportation, justice services, and aging and disability services to food, utility, and housing assistance. At SETHRA, our work is rooted in service, collaboration, and compassion. We believe meaningful change happens when talented, purpose‑driven people come together to support one another and the communities we serve. Our team culture values integrity, open and healthy dialogue, mutual respect, and shared accountability—while still making room for laughter, connection, and celebrating wins along the way. If you are passionate about helping others, thrive in a collaborative environment, and want your work to make a real impact every day, SETHRA offers a rewarding place to grow and serve.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Summary
The position of Transit Operator is responsible for work performed under general supervision involving the transportation of agency clients; including elderly and disabled individuals. Transit Operators are expected to drive scheduled trips to client requested destinations while ensuring the safety and timely delivery of agency passengers. Qualifications include excellent vehicle operation skills and capability of interacting appropriately with diverse groups of people. Transit Operators must maintain a valid Tennessee Class D Driver’s License with an F endorsement.

Note: This position requires a criminal background check. Therefore, applicants may be required to provide information about their criminal history in order to be considered for this position.

Essential Functions
Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.

Assists all passengers in and out of vehicle, transports passengers to designated destinations.
Completes daily pre-trip and post-trip maintenance forms.
Completes passenger manifest and correct operations of on-board device.
Keeps vehicle clean, clutter-free and maintained at all times, notifies appropriate personnel of needed repairs usually the Operations Manager.
Coordinates pick-up and delivery times of agency clients.
Promotes participation in the agency’s transportation program to attract and retain clientele.
Responsible for the safety of all passengers.
Responsible for notifying the Transit Training Director of any violations received affecting motor records the same day as received.
Performs related work as required.

Work Requirements

Ability to execute critical knowledge, skills and abilities to perform mathematical functions including addition and subtraction and operate passenger vehicle, with handicap lifts, in a safe and responsible manner.

Substantial knowledge of current state and local laws and regulations pertaining to the operation of motor vehicles.
Knowledge of local and regional geographic area including major highways, state routes and interstate systems.
Some knowledge of current ADA (Americans with Disability Act) regulations.
Capacity to learn principles associated with Defensive Driving.
Ability to become certified in First Aid and CPR procedures.
Ability to interact successfully with clients in a courteous manner to provide safe, timely and reliable transportation for clients.
Ability to plan and schedule time efficiently to meet all appointments.
Skill in the operation of motor vehicles and ability to learn wheelchair lift operations.
Ability to operate a two-way radio system.
Ability to use correct procedures keeping dispatcher informed of any problems or issues that arise.
Ability to read, write and comprehend trip manifests, schedules and written instructions.
Ability to learn basics of on-board devices.
Understanding of local area and ability to navigate in other geographical areas as needed.

Additional Work Requirements

Must be at least 21 years of age.
Must maintain clean Motor Vehicle Record.
Required Class D Driver License with an F endorsement.
Employees in this job position are subject to random, post-accident, reasonable suspicion, drug and/or alcohol screenings.
Must obtain and maintain a DOT (Department of Transportation) medical card throughout employment with SETHRA.
Must wear glasses or contact lenses if a requirement on license.
Must wear hearing-aids if applicable.
Must attend and complete regular scheduled training sessions.

Supervisory Responsibility
This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Work Environment
Transportation vehicle work environment.

Physical Demands
Ability to perform physical demands of the position, ability to lift up to 50 pounds, stand and sit for extended periods of time.

Position Type and Expected Hours of Work
Days and hours of work vary, may include weekends and evenings.

Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

EEO Statement
SETHRA provides equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status or any other legally-protected category. This equal-opportunity policy applies to all aspects of application for employment and the employment relationship.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $14.19 per hour

Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Employee discount
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Retirement plan
Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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motor transport operator jobs in tennessee

Transportation, Bus Transit Operator

Transportation, Bus Transit Operator (Full-time) (CUATS)

CDL A Owner Operator Intermodal

CDL A Owner Operator Intermodal

Sprinter/Cargo Van Owner Operator

CDL-A Regional Company Drivers - Memphis, TN

CDL Driver/Dump Truck Driver

CDL-A Local Truck Driver - Memphis, TN

Transportation Vehicle Operator

Motorcoach Operator

Light Duty Driver - Night Shift

Light Duty Driver - Day

Light Duty Driver

Light Duty Driver - Day Shift

Lot Driver - ADESA Lenoir City

Warehouse Driver Associate

CDL and NON CDL Owner Operate

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