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Bulk Tanker Driver Jobs in Virginia (NOW HIRING)

Bulk Driver

West Point, VA · On-site

$75K - $90K/yr

This CDL-A Bulk Truck Driver position is local. This work is clean consistent year round work with ... Tanker Endorsements • No more than 1 traffic violation in last 2 years, no at-fault accidents in ...

Bulk Driver

West Point, VA · On-site

$28.59/hr

This CDL-A Bulk Truck Driver position is local. This work is clean consistent year round work with ... Tanker Endorsements • No more than 1 traffic violation in last 2 years, no at-fault accidents in ...

Tanker truck driver Average pay: $1,180-$1,450 weekly Home time: Weekly Experience: All CDL holders ... Safety - Whatever bulk freight you haul, we provide the training so you're prepared to deliver it.

Tanker truck driver Average pay: $1,180-$1,450 weekly Home time: Weekly Experience: All CDL holders ... Safety - Whatever bulk freight you haul, we provide the training so you're prepared to deliver it.

Xcel Bulk Logistics, a Kenan Advantage Group company, is hiring CDL-A truck drivers for local pneumatic tank positions. XBL is run by a team with decades of experience in the trucking industry so if ...

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How much do bulk tanker driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for bulk tanker driver in Virginia is $25.99, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.85 and $27.64 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications 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, a clean driving record, and knowledge of safe loading and unloading practices. Familiarity with electronic logging devices (ELDs), GPS navigation, and tanker-specific safety equipment is typically required. Strong attention to detail, time management, and communication skills help ensure safe transport and customer satisfaction. These competencies are crucial to maintain regulatory compliance, prevent accidents, and deliver materials safely and efficiently.

What are some common challenges bulk tanker drivers face on the job, and how can they be managed?

Bulk Tanker Drivers often encounter challenges such as managing the safe transport of hazardous or sensitive materials, adhering to strict delivery schedules, and navigating varying road conditions. Ensuring compliance with safety regulations and proper loading/unloading procedures is crucial to prevent spills or accidents. Building strong communication with dispatchers and customers, as well as staying updated on route planning and industry best practices, helps drivers effectively manage these challenges and maintain high safety and performance standards.

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

AspectBulk Tanker DriverTanker Truck Driver
CredentialsCommercial Driver's License (CDL), Hazmat endorsement often requiredCDL, Hazmat endorsement often required
Work EnvironmentTransporting bulk liquids like chemicals, fuel, or food-grade products in large tanksTransporting liquids or gases in tankers, may include different cargo types
Industry UsageCommon in fuel, chemical, and food industriesUsed across various industries including fuel, chemicals, and liquids

Bulk Tanker Drivers and Tanker Truck Drivers often share similar credentials and work environments, transporting liquids in specialized tanks. The main difference lies in the specific cargo and industry terminology, but both roles require CDL licenses and Hazmat endorsements. They are essential in industries like fuel, chemicals, and food production, with overlapping responsibilities and skills.

Infographic showing various Bulk Tanker Driver job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $54,051 per year, or $26 per hour.

$75K - $90K/yr

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Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

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Job description

Nippon Sanso MATHESON is a leading supplier of industrial and specialty gases, and gas handling equipment in the United States and we're looking for CDL A Truck Driver in Richmond, VA! Our truck drivers haul liquefied gases such as Oxygen, Nitrogen, Argon, Hydrogen and Carbon Dioxide. We deliver primarily to hospitals, commercial food processors, and various government agencies. This CDL-A Bulk Truck Driver position is local. This work is clean consistent year round work with no down periods. Join a company that is serious about being the best and doing the job right!
$75,000 to $90,000 average annual income
To apply: https://intelliapp.tenstreet.com/c/nipponsansomatheson?active_job_id=122873

Check out our driver videos at: https://www.youtube.com/@us.nipponsanso
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• Up to $325 Safety Bonus per month
• Home Daily
• $2,500 Driver Referral Bonus
• Full benefits! Health, dental, vision insurance and more
• Paid holidays & floating holidays, vacation time, sick days
• 401(k) program with company match
• COMPANY PAID life insurance and short-term disability insurance
Requirements:
• CDL Class A license and current DOT medical card
• Minimum 2 years of experience of CDL Class A experience
• Current Hazmat and Tanker Endorsements
• No more than 1 traffic violation in last 2 years, no at-fault accidents in the last 2 years and no DUI/DWI in last 5 years (1 per lifetime).
• Ability to pass DOT physical, DOT drug test and criminal background check
Nippon Sanso MATHESON is an Equal Opportunity Employer that complies with the laws and regulations set forth under EEOC. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, Religion, national origin, sex, protected veteran status, or disability.
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