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Waste Recovery Systems

Bulk Tanker Driver

Wyoming, MI · On-site

$23 - $26.75/hr

Waste Recovery Systems is looking to add a Bulk Tanker Driver. This candidate will be an experienced CDL class A driver with air brake and tanker endorsements, capable of driving manual transmission.

Hydrite

Bulk Tanker Driver

Waterloo, IA · On-site

$24.75 - $28.50/hr

Prior experience hauling bulk tankers required. * Must have an acceptable driving record. * Knowledge of DOT regulations. * Mandatory drug screening is part of the pre-employment process. BENEFITS ...

Hydrite

Bulk Tanker Driver

Cedar Falls, IA · On-site

$23.25 - $27/hr

Prior experience hauling bulk tankers required. * Must have an acceptable driving record. * Knowledge of DOT regulations. * Mandatory drug screening is part of the pre-employment process. BENEFITS ...

Hydrite

Bulk Tanker Driver

Waterloo, IA · On-site

$24.75 - $28.50/hr

Prior experience hauling bulk tankers required. * Must have an acceptable driving record. * Knowledge of DOT regulations. * Mandatory drug screening is part of the pre-employment process. BENEFITS ...

Hydrite

Bulk Tanker Driver

Waterloo, IA

$24.75 - $28.50/hr

Prior experience hauling bulk tankers required. * Must have an acceptable driving record. * Knowledge of DOT regulations. * Mandatory drug screening is part of the pre-employment process. BENEFITS ...

Ecolab Inc.

CDL-A Tanker Driver

Joliet, IL · On-site

$34 - $35/hr

Bulk/Tanker chemical delivery * Delivery typically within a 500-mile radius from Joliet, IL, plant location. * Safely operate vehicles to include (not limited to) delivery trucks, tank trunks, over- ...

Ecolab

CDL-A Tanker Driver

Joliet, IL · On-site

$34 - $35/hr

Bulk/Tanker chemical delivery * Delivery typically within a 500-mile radius from Joliet, IL, plant location. * Safely operate vehicles to include (not limited to) delivery trucks, tank trunks, over- ...

Ecolab Inc.

CDL-A Tanker Driver

Joliet, IL

$34 - $35/hr

Bulk/Tanker chemical delivery * Delivery typically within a 500-mile radius from Joliet, IL, plant location. * Safely operate vehicles to include (not limited to) delivery trucks, tank trunks, over- ...

Ecolab

CDL-A Tanker Driver

Joliet, IL · On-site

$35/hr

Bulk/Tanker chemical delivery * Delivery typically within a 500-mile radius from Joliet, IL, plant location. * Safely operate vehicles to include (not limited to) delivery trucks, tank trunks, over- ...

Ecolab Inc.

CDL-A Tanker Driver

Joliet, IL · On-site

$34 - $35/hr

Bulk/Tanker chemical delivery Delivery typically within a 500-mile radius from Joliet, IL, plant location. Safely operate vehicles to include (not limited to) delivery trucks, tank trunks, over- ...

Airgas

Bulk Driver

Waxahachie, TX · On-site

$34.25/hr

Equipment: CDL A Bulk Tanker * Comprehensive Family Benefits: Airgas offers a full benefits package designed to support your whole life, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, and Disability ...

Ecolab

CDL-A Tanker Driver

City Of Industry, CA · On-site

$37/hr

You'll be responsible for providing customer delivery of Bulk chemicals from our new private fleet shipping center. As a DOT driving professional, you will safely operate a diesel, bulk tanker ...

Airgas

AMG Bulk Driver - Class A CDL

Carrollton, KY · On-site

CDL Class A Bulk Tanker Driver - 31105 A Super Opportunity Awaits You! CDL CLASS A BULK TANKER DRIVER - $5000 SIGN-ON BONUS!!!!! Airgas, an Air Liquide company, the nation's leading single-source ...

Airgas

AMG Bulk Driver - Class A CDL

Ghent, KY · On-site

CDL Class A Bulk Tanker Driver - 31105 A Super Opportunity Awaits You! CDL CLASS A BULK TANKER DRIVER - $5000 SIGN-ON BONUS!!!!! Airgas, an Air Liquide company, the nation's leading single-source ...

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How much do bulk tanker jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for bulk tanker in the United States is $50.51, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $29.57 and $61.06 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a bulk tanker?

Bulk tanker drivers are professional truck drivers who specialize in transporting large quantities of liquids, gases, or dry bulk materials using specially designed tanker trucks. Their primary responsibilities include safely loading, transporting, and unloading materials such as fuel, chemicals, food-grade liquids, or powders. They must follow strict safety protocols and regulations due to the hazardous nature of many bulk cargos. Additionally, bulk tanker drivers often require special endorsements on their commercial driver's license (CDL), such as a tanker (N) or hazardous materials (H) endorsement, depending on the cargo transported.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a bulk tanker driver?

To thrive as a Bulk Tanker Driver, you need a valid commercial driver's license (CDL) with appropriate endorsements, experience in operating large vehicles, and knowledge of bulk liquid or dry cargo transport. Familiarity with GPS navigation, electronic logging devices (ELDs), and tanker-specific safety systems is typically required. Strong attention to detail, reliability, and excellent communication skills help ensure safe delivery and regulatory compliance. These skills are critical for maintaining safety standards, timely deliveries, and minimizing risks associated with transporting hazardous or sensitive materials.

What are common challenges faced by bulk tanker drivers, and how can they be managed?

Bulk Tanker drivers often encounter challenges such as handling hazardous materials, maintaining strict delivery schedules, and ensuring safety during loading and unloading. Managing these challenges requires careful adherence to safety protocols, regular communication with dispatch and facility staff, and staying up-to-date with required certifications. Many companies provide ongoing safety training and support to help drivers navigate these responsibilities, making teamwork and attention to detail essential for success in this role.

What is the difference between Bulk Tanker vs Tanker Truck Driver?

AspectBulk TankerTanker Truck Driver
CredentialsCommercial Driver's License (CDL), Hazmat endorsement (if required)Commercial Driver's License (CDL), Hazmat endorsement (if required)
Work EnvironmentTransporting liquids or bulk materials in large tanks, often in industrial or manufacturing settingsTransporting liquids or gases in tankers, often over long distances
Industry UsageUsed in chemical, food, and industrial sectors for bulk material transportCommon in petroleum, chemical, and liquid freight industries

The main difference between a Bulk Tanker and a Tanker Truck Driver is that a Bulk Tanker refers to the vehicle used to transport large quantities of bulk materials, while a Tanker Truck Driver is the professional who operates such vehicles. Both roles require similar certifications and work in related industries, but their focus differs: one on the vehicle and cargo type, the other on the driving and logistics.

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Infographic showing various Bulk Tanker job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 55% Full Time, 40% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $105,055 per year, or $50.5 per hour.

Bulk Tanker Driver

Wyoming, MI • On-site

Waste Recovery Systems
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$23 - $26.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 8 days ago

Job description

Join Our Team! 


Waste Recovery Systems is looking to add a Bulk Tanker Driver. This candidate will be an experienced CDL class A driver with air brake and tanker endorsements, capable of driving manual transmission. 


Benefits: Health Insurance, Dental insurance, Life insurance, Short Term Disability insurance, Long Term Disability insurance, AD & D insurance, Paid Time Off, Cell phone reimbursement, Boot reimbursement, Clothing stipend, 401(k) with up to 4% employer match.


Bulk Tanker: Responsible for safely operating a bulk tanker vehicle, the safe and efficient loading and unloading of product, accurate and timely completion of complaince documentation (manifests, work orders, etc). 


Essential Job Functions

● Safely drive truck to and from destination applying knowledge of DOT driving regulations and area roads

● Check loads to ensure product is being hauled in an appropriate and safe manner

● Strive to meet customer expectations without exception and achieve highly positive customer satisfaction

● Develop working relationships with customers, both external and internal

● Keep equipment in acceptable condition of cleanliness using approved cleaning materials and supplies

● Maintain personal appearance in neat manner

● Maintain contact with supervisor/dispatch to receive and transmit delivery instructions

● Assist other company employees as needed

● Complete pre and post-trip inspections on truck equipment and supplies, such as tires, lights, brakes, gas, oil and water

● May perform roadside repairs, such as installing light bulbs, etc.

● Maintain good working knowledge of the traffic routes of the city

● Must be able to take orders, instructions, and guidance from supervisors and management

● Adhere to all DOT, FMCSA, OSHA and MIOSHA rules and regulations at all times

● Meet or exceed company safety standards

● Perform other job responsibilities as assigned


The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.


License Requirements:

● Must possess a valid commercial driver's license (CDL Class A) with air break and tanker endorsement 
● Must have a minimum of 2-year experience as a CDL A Driver with heavy haul experience

● Interstate 

● Can Drive Manual Transmission


Physical Requirements:

● Requires walking, sitting, lifting, pushing, pulling, and climbing to a significant degree

● Exerting 50 to 100 pounds of force occasionally

● Exerting 25 to 50 pounds of force frequently

● Exerting 10 to 20 pounds of force continually

● Must be able to perform all job functions which include, but may not be limited to, pushing, turning, and/or pulling of controls

● While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear, in order to communicate to employees/customers as well as function safely around heavy rolling equipment