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Star Transportation Inc. is a irregular route, dry van truckload carrier head quartered in Nashville, TN. Founded in 1980, Star currently operates a fleet of 650 tractors. We're registered to operate in the continental 48 states and Canada but, our primary lanes are east of Dallas, TX. Star has additional terminals in Memphis, TN, Jackson, MS, Atlanta, GA, Orlando, FL with a drop yard in Knoxville, TN. Central dispatch is operated from Nashville 7 days a week, 24 hours per day, with assigned Fleet Managers. All these factors contribute to the great home time our drivers enjoy, 95% of our drivers get home on a weekly basis.
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Dedicated Runs = (35%) of our business assigned by seniority, performance and drivers area of residence. |
| No Touch loads = 99% of our business |
| Drop & Hook loads = 30% of our business |
| Canada loads = less than 1/2% of our business |
| Haz-mat loads = less than 2% of our business |
| Average length of haul = 500 miles. |
| Fleet average miles per week = 2,400 to 2,800. |
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2006 Average driver earnings = over $45,000.00.
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Bill Clark/Truck #3420 "Has Been" |
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"You are somebody to Star Transportation with a personal life and not married to the truck. I have trained several drivers that have came to Star Transportation from other companies and they say you can not find a better company that has the same dispatch systerm, equipment, hometime and salary. This is why I have been here 22 years."
Star Transportation Inc. prides itself on being one big family. We strive to get our drivers home on a regular bases to be with their families. We understand working as a professional truck driver doesn't mean you should never get home. That is why Star drivers and contractors enjoy some of the best hometime in the industry! Some of the benefits enjoyed by Star drivers are:
- good miles- most drivers average 2,400-2,800 per week
- competitive pay- company drivers paid based on experience
- rider program
- EZ Pass/Pre-Pass
- Medical/dental/vision insurance
- Modern equipment
- Vacation & holiday pay
Hiring Area
If you live in the hiring area shown below and want more information, then continue to read what Star has to offer on the following pages. Apply on-line or call a recruiter at 800-416-5912.

ALABAMA NORTH OF I-20
ARKANSAS EAST OF US 49
FLORIDA EAST OF TALLAHASSEE & NORTH OF TAMPA/MELBOURNE
KENTUCKY EAST OF I-65
NORTH CAROLINA WEST OF I-95
PENNSYLVANIA EAST OF I-81
SOUTH CAROLINA WEST OF I-95
TEXAS EAST OF I-45, DALLAS AND HOUSTON METRO AREAS
VIRGINIA WEST OF I-95
** Operational/Hiring area as of January 1, 2008**
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