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Aviation Fuel Tanker Driver Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Local Fuel Tanker Driver

Renton, WA ยท On-site

$100K - $130K/yr

As Local Fuel Tanker Driver, you will play a crucial role in the safe, effective, and efficient transport of fuel products, all while ensuring full compliance with regulatory standards and Sentinel ...

Local Fuel Tanker Driver

Houston, TX ยท On-site

$23.75 - $27.75/hr

As Local Fuel Tanker Driver, you will play a crucial role in the safe, effective, and efficient transport of fuel products, all while ensuring full compliance with regulatory standards and Sentinel ...

The driver will operate a fuel tanker truck, conduct vehicle inspections, maintain fuel delivery logs, and ensure all fuel handling procedures comply with DOT and HAZMAT safety regulations. What does ...

Fuel Tanker Driver

Braintree, MA ยท On-site

$34 - $37/hr

Come join the ABS Team and experience the difference yourself, our current average tenure of our CDL A Fuel Tanker driver is 7 years. * $34 - $37 an hour to start based on experience. * $1.50 hourly ...

Fuel Tanker Driver

Braintree, MA ยท On-site

$34 - $37/hr

Come join the ABS Team and experience the difference yourself, our current average tenure of our CDL A Fuel Tanker driver is 7 years. * $34 - $37 an hour to start based on experience. * $1.50 hourly ...

Local Fuel Tanker Driver

Denver, CO ยท On-site

$115K - $146K/yr

As Local Fuel Tanker Driver, you will play a crucial role in the safe, effective, and efficient transport of fuel products, all while ensuring full compliance with regulatory standards and Sentinel ...

Local Fuel Tanker Driver

Denver, CO ยท On-site

$115K - $146K/yr

As Local Fuel Tanker Driver, you will play a crucial role in the safe, effective, and efficient transport of fuel products, all while ensuring full compliance with regulatory standards and Sentinel ...

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Tanker Truck Driver

Antioch, CA ยท On-site

$1.2K - $1.8K/wk

Fuel tanker driver for hauling fuels throughout the Northern California region and into Reno.

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We are seeking experienced, safety-focused Hazmat Fuel Tanker Drivers with a valid CDL Class A license to join Premier Fuel Delivery Service. This role involves local route fuel deliveries to retail ...

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Fuel Tanker Driver - PM Shift

Chelsea, MA ยท On-site

$34 - $37/hr

Come join the ABS Team and experience the difference yourself, our current average tenure of our CDL A Fuel Tanker driver is 7 years. * $34 - $37 an Hour to start based on experience. * $1.50 hourly ...

Fuel Tanker Driver - PM Shift

Chelsea, MA ยท On-site

$34 - $37/hr

Come join the ABS Team and experience the difference yourself, our current average tenure of our CDL A Fuel Tanker driver is 7 years. * $34 - $37 an Hour to start based on experience. * $1.50 hourly ...

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How much do aviation fuel tanker driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for aviation fuel 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 typical daily responsibilities of an aviation fuel tanker driver?

Aviation Fuel Tanker Drivers are responsible for safely transporting aviation fuel from storage facilities to aircraft on the tarmac or at airport fueling stations. Their daily tasks include conducting equipment safety checks, accurately dispensing fuel according to strict protocols, maintaining thorough delivery records, and ensuring compliance with all safety and environmental regulations. Drivers often coordinate closely with ground crew, dispatchers, and airfield operations staff to maintain smooth workflow and minimize delays. The role may also involve responding to changing schedules and working outdoors in diverse weather conditions.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the aviation fuel tanker driver position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Aviation Fuel Tanker Driver, you'll need a valid commercial driver's license (CDL), a clean driving record, and experience with hazardous materials handling. Certification in HAZMAT and familiarity with aviation fueling procedures, fueling trucks, and airport safety systems are typically required. Outstanding attention to detail, strong communication, and a commitment to safety are key soft skills in this field. These qualifications ensure safe, efficient fuel delivery and compliance with strict aviation and environmental standards.

What is an aviation fuel tanker driver?

An Aviation Fuel Tanker Driver is responsible for transporting and delivering aviation fuel to airports and aircraft. They operate specialized tanker trucks, ensuring the safe handling and transfer of fuel while adhering to strict safety and regulatory standards. Duties include inspecting and maintaining equipment, following proper fueling procedures, and documenting deliveries. This role requires a commercial driver's license (CDL), hazardous materials (HazMat) endorsement, and adherence to aviation safety protocols. Strong attention to detail and knowledge of fuel handling procedures are essential for this position.

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Local Fuel Tanker Driver

Sentinel Transportation

Renton, WA โ€ข On-site

$100K - $130K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 29 days ago


Job description

Sentinel Transportation is hiring safety-focused Local Fuel Tanker Driver (Night Shift, Home Daily) for our Renton, WA terminal. As Local Fuel Tanker Driver, you will play a crucial role in the safe, effective, and efficient transport of fuel products, all while ensuring full compliance with regulatory standards and Sentinel Transportation's safety procedures. If you are passionate about driving, safety, and long-term career growth, this opportunity is ideal for you!
Primary Responsibilities
  • Safely pick up and drop trailers, and load/unload products as required.
  • Conduct thorough pre- and post-trip inspections
  • Complete required DOT and company paperwork
  • Monitor vehicle safety and ensure the functionality of all related equipment.

Benefits
  • Highly Competitive Pay: $126,000 - $146,000 Annually
  • Unmatched Retirement Benefits: 6% Company Match Contribution with Immediate Vesting and an Additional 6% Company-Funded Retirement Savings Plan.
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision: Coverage starting on your first day.
  • Paid Time Off: up to 5 weeks, based on years of service.
  • Night Shift Differential Pay: Additional compensation for night shifts worked.
  • Bonus opportunities: Safety and referral bonuses as a part of our commitment to rewarding excellence.

Qualifications
  • Experience Requirements: At least 2 years of tractor-trailer driving experience; 6 months of tanker experience preferred.
  • Valid CDL A: Must hold a valid commercial driver's license (CDL A).
  • Haz-Mat & Tanker Endorsements: Required to have both Haz-Mat and Tanker Endorsements. A TWIC card may also be required depending on the location.
  • Clean Motor Vehicle Record (MVR).
  • Must successfully pass a DOT physical, drug test, and criminal background check to ensure compliance with all safety and regulatory requirements.

Phone: 855.677.9415
Pay: $100,000 - $130,000 Annually
Experience: 2 yrs of tractor-trailer driving exp; 6 months of tanker exp preferred
Work Type: Full Time