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CDL A Regional Tanker Driver

Greer, SC · On-site

$100K/yr

CDL A Tanker Driver - Earn Up to $100,000+ Per Year We're hiring experienced CDL A Tanker Drivers to haul liquid asphalt to road construction sites. This is a stable, year-round opportunity with a ...

Pace Drivers

CDL A Regional Tanker Driver

Artesia, NM

$100K/yr

CDL A Tanker Driver - Earn Up to $100,000+ Per Year We're hiring experienced CDL A Tanker Drivers to haul liquid asphalt to road construction sites. This is a stable, year-round opportunity with a ...

Pavement Restorations Inc.

A/C Tanker-Driver

Gallatin, TN · On-site

$23.50 - $27.25/hr

Operate a liquid asphalt tanker truck in a safe and efficient manner, following all traffic laws ... Other duties as assigned Required Skills, Education, and Experience Class A CDL Hazmat and Tanker ...

Wiregrass Construction

Tanker Driver

Hanceville, AL · On-site

$23.75 - $27.50/hr

Tanker Driver We are seeking experienced Tanker Drivers to join our construction team. If you're ... asphalt. Why you should work for Wiregrass Construction: At Wiregrass Construction, we know our ...

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Wiregrass

Tanker Driver

Hanceville, AL · On-site

$23.75 - $27.50/hr

Tanker Driver We are seeking experienced Tanker Drivers to join our construction team. If you're ... asphalt. Why you should work for Wiregrass Construction: At Wiregrass Construction, we know our ...

Knife River

Liquid Asphalt Tanker Class A Driver

Brandon, SD · On-site

$25.25 - $29.25/hr

Responsible for efficient and safe operation of tractor-trailer to safely deliver asphalt cement ... Must have valid Class A Commercial Driver License and ability to obtain tanker endorsement. * Must ...

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Knife River Corporation

Liquid Asphalt Tanker Class A Driver

SD · On-site

$25.25 - $29.25/hr

Responsible for efficient and safe operation of tractor-trailer to safely deliver asphalt cement ... Must have valid Class A Commercial Driver License and ability to obtain tanker endorsement. * Must ...

Truccin4change LLC

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Hazmat Tanker Driver

Dallas, TX · On-site

$1.5K - $2.1K/wk

We are seeking a Hazmat Tanker Driver to join our team! You will be responsible for safely ... Specializing in hot asphalt transport, our fleet delivers critical materials safely and on time ...

Truccin4change LLC

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Hazmat Tanker Driver

Dallas, TX · On-site

$1.5K - $2.1K/wk

We are seeking a Hazmat Tanker Driver to join our team! You will be responsible for safely ... Specializing in hot asphalt transport, our fleet delivers critical materials safely and on time ...

CRH

Cement Tanker Driver(CDL A)

West Lebanon, NH · On-site

$26 - $28/hr

CRH is the leading vertically integrated supplier of asphalt, aggregates, cement, ready-mix ... Cement Tanker Driver - Carroll Concrete (West Lebanon, NH) What you can expect: * $26.00/hour to ...

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How much do asphalt tanker driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for asphalt tanker driver in the United States is $26.21, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.04 and $27.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an asphalt tanker driver?

To thrive as an Asphalt Tanker Driver, you need a valid commercial driver’s license (CDL), experience in operating tanker trucks, and a solid understanding of safe driving and load handling procedures. Familiarity with electronic logging devices (ELDs), GPS navigation systems, and hazardous materials (HAZMAT) endorsements is often required. Strong attention to detail, reliability, and effective communication skills help drivers coordinate with dispatch and job site crews. These competencies are vital for ensuring safe asphalt transport, regulatory compliance, and smooth project operations.

What are the typical working conditions and schedule for an asphalt tanker driver?

Asphalt Tanker Drivers often work in a variety of weather conditions and must be comfortable operating their vehicles on highways as well as construction sites. The job usually involves early morning starts and may require overtime or weekend work, especially during peak paving seasons. Drivers may spend long hours on the road delivering asphalt to multiple job sites, and they frequently interact with plant personnel, paving crews, and dispatchers. Maintaining strict adherence to safety protocols is a daily priority, and most roles are structured as solo driving assignments, though teamwork and timely communication with others are essential for job success.

What is an asphalt tanker driver?

An Asphalt Tanker Driver is responsible for transporting liquid asphalt to and from job sites, refineries, or storage facilities using specialized tanker trucks. They must ensure the safe loading, hauling, and unloading of asphalt while adhering to industry regulations and safety guidelines. Drivers typically inspect their vehicles, monitor temperature conditions, and follow route schedules to meet delivery deadlines. Strong attention to safety, road conditions, and tanker maintenance is essential for this role.

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Infographic showing various Asphalt Tanker Driver job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 29% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,518 per year, or $26.2 per hour.

Liquid Asphalt Tanker Technician (Mechanic)

Ajax Paving

Detroit, MI • On-site

$24 - $30.75/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 13 days ago

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Company rating: 4.5 out of 10

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Application Instructions
Click the green "Apply Now" button above to begin the online application process.
Please complete the entire online application, sign and date the relevant sections, and then submit. You will receive a confirmation email after your online application has been submitted.
Position Description
Job Description:
The Liquid Asphalt Tanker Technician is responsible for maintenance of truck tractors and tanker trailers used for hauling liquid asphalt.
Responsibilities:
    • Maintenance of tractor truck, including tire pressures/rotations, fluid levels, and lights.
    • Maintenance of tanker trailer.
    • Check all equipment regularly, execute preventative maintenance and communicate deficiencies to Terminal Manager.
    • Schedule third party repairs as needed.
    • Maintain good housekeeping (5S) in shop area.
    • Troubleshoot, assessment and the basic repair (i.e. brakes, oil, lube, suspension, etc.) of equipment.
    • Troubleshoot malfunctions using diagnostic software.
    • Perform emergency field service using company service truck.
    • Complete service reports and records
    • Track parts charged and returned.
    • Maintains service logs
    • Meet all safety requirements
    • Perform other related duties as assigned.

Position Requirements
Skills:
  • Chauffeur License or ability to obtain Chauffeur License
  • Preferred Commercial Driver's License, Class A, with airbrakes, Tanker and HazMat endorsement
  • Be able to communicate effectively
  • Preferred basic computer and electronic equipment skills to diagnose and solve mechanical and technical problems.

Education/Experience:
  • High School Diploma
  • Experience in maintenance of commercial motor vehicles
    • Maintenance of Tankers is preferred

Work Environment/Physical Abilities:
The physical abilities of this position require the employee to be able to frequently sit, stand, climb, low level work, reaching, bending, and trunk movements. Also, may require carrying, pushing/pulling, dexterity of hands and fingers, seeing, hearing and talking. Lifting requirements may include up to 80 pounds.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer / Must be drug-free / Background verified / Pre-employment physical and drug testing.
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, status as a protected veteran or qualified individual with a disability or any other protected characteristic.

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