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Class A Fuel Driver Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Class A - Fuel Transport Driver

East Boston, MA · On-site

$28 - $38/hr

Description Fabian Oil, a 100% employee-owned company, is hiring Class A Fuel Transport Drivers for multiple locations throughout New England. In this role, you'll help safely and efficiently deliver ...

Fuel Driver

Columbus, OH · On-site

$24.75 - $33.75/hr

Fuel Driver This is a Union, full-time position Reports to: Equipment Manager Job Location: 2040 ... Valid Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with Hazmat and Tanker endorsements required * Must ...

Drivers can earn $90-$125,000 K annually -pay is based on past Fuel hauling experience. Hourly Pay- OT after 40- paid weekly. Hazmat/Tanker Truck Driver Requirements: * Valid Class A CDL. * Hazmat ...

Fuel Driver

Columbus, OH

$24.75 - $33.75/hr

Fuel Driver This is a Union, full-time position Reports to: Equipment Manager Job Location: 2040 ... Valid Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with Hazmat and Tanker endorsements required * Must ...

Requirements Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with Hazmat (H) and Tanker (N) endorsements required. Minimum 2 years of commercial driving experience preferred; prior fuel delivery ...

Fuel Driver

Sherman, TX · On-site

$70K - $100K/yr

Valid Class A commercial driver's license with tanker and hazmat endorsements * At least 3 years of satisfactory driving history required; previous fuel delivery experience not required, but ...

Valid Class A commercial driver's license with tanker and hazmat endorsements * At least 3 years of satisfactory driving history required; previous fuel delivery experience not required, but ...

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How much do class a fuel driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for class a fuel driver in the United States is $29.76, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.76 and $33.65 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Class A fuel driver?

Class A Fuel Drivers are professional truck drivers who hold a Class A commercial driver's license (CDL) and are responsible for transporting fuel and other hazardous materials. They operate tanker trucks to deliver gasoline, diesel, or other fuels to gas stations, airports, or industrial sites. These drivers must follow strict safety regulations, perform routine vehicle inspections, and handle paperwork related to fuel deliveries. In addition to safe driving, they must be trained in handling hazardous materials and emergency response procedures.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a Class A fuel driver?

To excel as a Class A Fuel Driver, you need a valid CDL Class A license with appropriate endorsements (such as Hazmat and Tanker), a clean driving record, and thorough knowledge of DOT regulations. Familiarity with electronic logging devices (ELDs), fuel delivery systems, and safety protocols is essential. Attention to detail, strong communication, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are crucial soft skills. These qualifications and skills are vital to ensure safe and efficient transport of hazardous materials, regulatory compliance, and excellent customer service.

What challenges do Class A fuel drivers face when transporting hazardous materials, and how are they addressed?

Class A Fuel Drivers often encounter challenges such as strict regulatory compliance, long hours, and the need for heightened safety precautions due to the hazardous nature of their cargo. Adhering to Department of Transportation (DOT) and Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) guidelines is crucial, which requires ongoing training and attention to detail. Many companies provide robust safety programs, regular equipment inspections, and support from dispatch and safety teams to help drivers manage these challenges effectively. Open communication with management and fellow drivers is also key to ensuring everyone stays informed and safe on the road.

What is the difference between Class A Fuel Driver vs Class B Fuel Driver?

FeatureClass A Fuel DriverClass B Fuel Driver
Licensing/CertificationsCommercial Driver's License (CDL) Class ACDL Class B
Vehicle TypeCombination vehicles (tractor-trailers)Single vehicles (straight trucks)
Work EnvironmentHighway, long-distance haulingLocal deliveries, shorter routes
Industry UsageFuel transportation, logistics

Class A Fuel Drivers operate tractor-trailers with CDL Class A licenses, suitable for long-distance fuel transport. In contrast, Class B Fuel Drivers typically handle straight trucks with CDL Class B licenses for local or regional deliveries. Both roles require similar certifications but differ mainly in vehicle type and work scope, with Class A drivers often working longer routes and Class B drivers focusing on shorter, local deliveries.

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Infographic showing various Class A Fuel Driver job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, 32% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $61,908 per year, or $29.8 per hour.

Class A CDL - Fuel Truck Driver

Oak Grove, KY

Pilot Flying J
Gasoline Stations • 10K+ employees

$27 - $29.50/hr

Full-time, Part-time, Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 14 days ago


Pilot Company rating

6.1

Company rating: 6.1 out of 10

Based on 541 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Class A CDL - Refined Fuel Driver - Oak Grove, KY

Estimated Annual: $88,000-$96,000/year*

Pay: $27.00-$29.50/hour**

We are urgently seeking a Fuel Transport Truck Driver with an excellent driving record for local, home daily fuel hauling routes. Experience in the petroleum industry is preferred but not required.

Pilot Refined Fuel Truck Driver benefits include:

  • Daily home time
  • Paid weekly via direct deposit
  • Reliable miles
  • Pay differentials:
      • Night Shift Pay = additional $1.00/hour worked
      • Weekend Pay (both Saturday and Sunday schedule) = additional $1.50/hour worked
      • Safety Enhancement Pay (for qualifying drivers) = additional $1.00/hour worked
  • Time-and-a-half pay for all hours over 40 
  • Driver Trainer Pay (for qualifying drivers) = $25/day up to $500 + bonuses for successful post-training observations
  • $12 meal coupon per shift redeemable at all company locations
  • Driver referral bonuses
  • Excellent benefits:
      • Medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage for self and family
      • Company paid life insurance and long-term disability
      • FSA, Healthcare HRA, Dependent Care FSA
  • Company matched 401k: 100% match of first 3% and 50% match of next 2% contribution
  • Paid time off: up to 5 weeks for tenured drivers
  • Holiday pay: 9 holidays for full-time drivers and 3 holidays for part-time drivers
  • Up to 6 weeks of paid parental leave for eligible drivers (mothers and fathers)
  • Wellness offerings and perks, including free sleep apnea therapy, smoking cessation programs and weight loss coaching for drivers who participate in the health plan
  • Opportunities for career advancement through leadership roles like:
      • Driver Trainer
      • Lead Driver
      • Field Supervisor
      • Regional Safety and Operations Management
  • Driver referral bonuses
  • Benefits are subject to vesting and eligibility requirements.
The right truck driver candidate will have:
  • Class A CDL
  • Hazmat and Tanker endorsements
  • A minimum of 1 year’s tractor/trailer driving experience

* Estimated annual earnings assume a driver will work an average work week of 55 hours.

** During the required training period (approximately 2–6 weeks), drivers earn $25.00 per hour. After successfully completing training, drivers receive their full base rate.

Pilot Company is an industry-leading network of travel centers with more than 30,000 team members and over 750 retail and fueling locations in 44 states and six Canadian provinces. Our energy and logistics division serves as a top supplier of fuel, employing one of the largest tanker fleets and providing critical services to oil operations in our nation’s busiest basins. Pilot Company supports a growing portfolio of brands with expertise in supply chain and retail operations, logistics and transportation, technology and digital innovation, construction, maintenance, human resources, finance, sales and marketing.

Founded in 1958 by Jim A. Haslam II and currently led by CEO Adam Wright, our founding values, people-first culture and commitment to giving back remains true to us today. Whether we are serving guests, a fellow team member, or a trucking company, we are dedicated to fueling people and keeping North America moving.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state or local law.


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Pilot Flying J is an American-based company situated in Knoxville, TN, USA. Founded in 1958, it falls under the travel-center industry, providing comprehensive services to professional drivers, recreational travelers, and road users. Pilot Flying J offers amenities such as refueling facilities, convenience stores, fast-food restaurants, and trucking supplies services, positioning itself as a crucial part of America's interstate highway system.

Industry

Gasoline stations, petroleum and petroleum products wholesalers and retail

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Knoxville, TN, US