CareerWall Job Posting: Yard Jockey / Terminal Tractor Driver(Part-Time)-Knoxville at National Distribution Hub. This is a Full Time role in Knoxville, TN. Salary: $27 - $34.

Yard Jockey / Terminal Tractor Driver(Part-Time)-Knoxville

Posted on April 21, 2026

Knoxville, TN Full Time $27 - $34

Position in Knoxville, TN

Part-Time Opportunity in Knoxville: Yard Jockey / Terminal Tractor Driver Employer: National Distribution Hub (Hiring Part-Time in Knoxville) Location: Knoxville, TN

Pay Rate: $27-$34/Hour (approx. $32.3k/Year) Benefits: Weekly pay options may be available. Perfect for students or those seeking supplemental income.

Core Focus

Apply your your professional skills skills in a flexible Knoxville environment.

  • This Knoxville-based role is an excellent opportunity for professionals skilled in customer service.
  • Our National Distribution Hub team in Knoxville, TN is growing.
  • Benefit from working in Knoxville, a key hub for the Commercial Freight Logistics industry.


Master the Terminal Yard

Our massive distribution center is looking for a skilled Yard Jockey to manage our trailer traffic overnight. You will pilot a highly maneuverable terminal tractor (yard goat) to shuttle 53-foot trailers between the staging yard and the active dock doors.

Why This Job Rocks:

  • No Traffic: You never leave the gated distribution yard. No DOT logbooks, no weigh stations, no highway stress.
  • Fast Paced: You will execute 50+ trailer moves per night. The shift flies by.
  • Great Pay: Enjoy a strong hourly base plus a highly lucrative night-shift differential.

Requirements: Class A CDL is highly preferred (though highly experienced non-CDL hostlers will be considered). Must be able to back trailers flawlessly in tight quarters and connect/disconnect air lines hundreds of times a night.