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Henner Tank Lines Inc

CDL A Tanker Driver

Mcclellan, CA · On-site

$30 - $34/hr

Class A Tanker Driver Henner Tank Lines, Inc., a leading contract carrier, is currently seeking local Class-A drivers to join our team. As an employee-owned and locally operated company, we value our ...

BUFFALO MARINE SERVICE INC

Tankerman

Houston, TX · On-site

$60K/yr

The Tankerman must be able to work a rotating six hours on and six hours off watch schedule, and occasionally work different hours not to exceed sixteen consecutive hours without rest. * The ...

BUFFALO MARINE SERVICE INC

Tankerman

Houston, TX

$60K/yr

The Tankerman must be able to work a rotating six hours on and six hours off watch schedule, and occasionally work different hours not to exceed sixteen consecutive hours without rest. * The ...

TerralRiver Service

TANKERMAN

Channelview, TX · On-site

$21.50 - $25/hr

The TRS Tankerman is responsible for safely preparing barges for the loading and discharging of ... Safely and efficiently carrying out the duties of a member of the deck crew onboard inland towing ...

Terral River Service Inc

TANKERMAN

Channelview, TX · On-site

$21.50 - $25/hr

The TRS Tankerman is responsible for safely preparing barges for the loading and discharging of ... Safely and efficiently carrying out the duties of a member of the deck crew onboard inland towing ...

Terral RiverService

TANKERMAN

Channelview, TX · On-site

$21.50 - $25/hr

The TRS Tankerman is responsible for safely preparing barges for the loading and discharging of ... Safely and efficiently carrying out the duties of a member of the deck crew onboard inland towing ...

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How much do a tankerman jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for a tankerman in the United States is $65,959.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $65,000.00 and $65,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between A Tankerman vs A Marine Chemist?

AspectA TankermanA Marine Chemist
Required CertificationsTankerman License, STCW certificationsMarine Chemist License, OSHA certifications
Work EnvironmentOn tankers, barges, and cargo ships handling liquidsInspection of tanks and cargo spaces for hazardous materials
Employer & IndustryShipping companies, oil & gas industryMarine inspection firms, shipping industry
Common Search/ComparisonYesYes

While both roles involve working with liquids on ships, a Tankerman primarily handles the transfer and safety of liquid cargo, requiring specific licenses. A Marine Chemist inspects tanks for hazardous materials, focusing on safety compliance. Both roles are vital in maritime operations but differ in responsibilities and certifications.

Is it hard to become a tankerman?

Becoming a tankerman requires completing specific training, gaining relevant certifications such as a Merchant Mariner Credential, and often accumulating experience in the maritime industry. The process can be challenging due to the safety standards and technical knowledge needed for handling hazardous liquids on tankers.

What is the job of a tankerman?

A tankerman is responsible for loading, unloading, and transferring liquid cargo, such as petroleum or chemicals, on tank vessels. They operate pumps, valves, and safety equipment, and must adhere to safety and environmental regulations. Certification and knowledge of hazardous materials are often required for this role.

What qualifications do you need for a tankerman job?

A tankerman must typically have a high school diploma or equivalent, relevant maritime or safety training, and often requires a Merchant Mariner Credential (MMC) issued by the Coast Guard. Experience with handling hazardous liquids, good communication skills, and the ability to work in a maritime environment are also important qualifications.
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Infographic showing various A Tankerman job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 96% Full Time, 1% Part Time, and 3% Temporary. Highlights an 96% Physical, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $65,959 per year, or $31.7 per hour.

CDL A Tanker Driver

Henner Tank Lines Inc

Mcclellan, CA • On-site

$30 - $34/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Transport petroleum products by safely handling, picking up, and dropping off petroleum shipments in compliance with regulations.

  • Perform daily vehicle inspections, maintain communication with dispatch, and ensure the truck is kept in proper condition.

  • Follow all safety and operational standards, including maintaining logs and adhering to safe driving practices.

Job description

Description:

Class A Tanker Driver 

Henner Tank Lines, Inc., a leading contract carrier, is currently seeking local Class-A drivers to join our team. As an employee-owned and locally operated company, we value our drivers as integral members of our family, not just as numbers in an out-of-state operation. Now offering a $2,500 Sign-On Bonus!

 Day and Night  shifts are available at our Sacramento terminal. We offer full-time employment at four-on three-off standard schedules. We have some flexibility in schedule options if you have a special circumstances - first come first serve! Henner Tank Lines maintains year-round steady work. Sacramento terminal Shifts hourly pays from $30/hr - $34/hr, plus overtime, depending on shift selection, and an added monthly safety performance bonus of $2/hr for every safe hour worked, we pay overtime on our bonuses as well - bonus paid monthly. We pay double-time on company-observed holidays. All trucks are late-model Peterbilts with Beall tanks- some of the nicest in the industry.


Available Shifts 


•    Sacramento Am (Wed to Sat) Starting wage $30P/H Plus $2 p/h safety bonus 
•    Sacramento Am (Thur -Sun) Starting wage $31 P/H Plus $2 p/h safety bonus (Full weekend Shift) 
•    Sacramento PM (Wed to Sat) Starting wage $32 P/H Plus $2 p/h safety bonus 
*    Sacramento Pm (Sat to Tues) Starting wage $33 P/H Plus $2 p/h safety bonus (Full weekend Shift) 


Benefits:

  • Competitive wages/earned monthly bonuses.
  • Medical, dental, vision, and 401K.
  • Paid vacation time and holiday pay.
  • SOME allowances can be made for certain minor driving infractions.

Responsibilities:

  • The Petroleum Product Tanker Driver's responsibilities include safe product handling, product quality assurance, and product transportation consistent with regulatory compliance and company operating goals. 
  • The Petroleum Product Tanker Driver is responsible for the pick-up and the drop-off of Petroleum Products. 
  • The driver must keep the truck properly maintained and must follow all safe driving regulations.
  • Maintains communication with dispatch as to any delays or issues during the route/shift.
  • Performs a daily DOT pre-trip and post-trip inspection checklist, informing maintenance personnel of any issues.
  • Maintains a daily, legible DOT E log.
  • Maintains the vehicle in a neat and tidy manner.
  • Comply with all company safety & performance standards.

Job Type: Full-time.
 

Salary Range  Shift : $30.00 to $34.00 /hour.
 

Additional Monthly Safety Bonus $2.00 /hour.
 

Home Time policy: Daily.
 

Orientation location: Vacaville.
 

Vehicle: Late Model Peterbilts.

Requirements:
  • Three years of verifiable Class-A driving experience.
  • A current tanker endorsement.
  • A current haz-mat endorsement.
  • Doubles /Triples endorsement.
  • A valid TWIC card.
  • A current Medical Certificate.
  • Pass a DOT Drug Test.
  • Ability to conduct all operations in a safe manner.
  • Requires getting into and out of the truck frequently.
  • Must be able to work 12 hours shift.
  • Must be able to lift and/or move 70 lbs. on a regular basis.
  • A tanker driver must also be physically able to load and unload the tanker.
  • Snow Chain Experience or Willing to Learn.