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Commercial Drivers License Tanker Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Class A CDL Tanker Driver

Saint Louis, MO ยท On-site

$24.25 - $32.25/hr

Class A CDL Tanker Driver Location: St. Louis, MO (Regional Routes) Employment Type: Full-Time | Direct Hire Home Time * Home weekly (typically weekends) * Occasional weeknight home time depending on ...

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 ...

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 ...

CDL Tanker Drivers

Prairie View, TX ยท On-site

$22.50 - $26.25/hr

New Tech Global is currently seeking experienced CDL A Tanker Drivers for an OTR/Regional position based out of Waller, TX. This role is responsible for safely delivering bulk liquid materials to ...

CDL Tanker Drivers

Minot, ND ยท On-site

$22 - $25.75/hr

New Tech Global is currently seeking experienced CDL A Tanker Drivers for an OTR/Regional position based out of Minot, ND. This role is responsible for safely delivering bulk liquid materials to ...

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Class A CDL Tanker Driver

Houston, TX ยท On-site

$800 - $2.0K/wk

We are seeking an experienced CDL Tanker Driver to safely transport and deliver material to customer locations and job sites. This is a LOCAL position , meaning you will be home every night . If you ...

CDL-A Tanker Drivers

Buffalo, NY ยท On-site

$1.4K - $1.6K/wk

Western Dairy Transport (WDT ) is hiring OTR CDL-A Tanker Drivers across the I-80 I-90 corridorsfor drivers looking for reliable miles, flexible home time, and a company that still respects its ...

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Class A CDL Tanker Driver

Houston, TX ยท On-site

$800 - $2.0K/wk

We are seeking an experienced CDL Tanker Driver to safely transport and deliver material to customer locations and job sites. This is a LOCAL position , meaning you will be home every night . If you ...

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Class A CDL Tanker Driver

Edinburg, VA ยท On-site

$1.0K - $2.5K/wk

CDL Class A Tanker DriverDedicated Plant Runs | Full-Time | Edinburg, VA Location: Edinburg, VA Job Type: Full-Time Schedule: Monday-Saturday Join a Growing Family-Owned Company We are a family-owned ...

Class A CDL Tanker Driver

Rocky Mount, VA ยท On-site

$75K - $85K/yr

Red Stag LLC is looking for experienced Class A CDL Tanker Drivers to join our growing dairy transportation/ farm pick up team. Drivers in this position safely pick up raw milk from local dairy farms ...

Class A CDL Tanker Driver

Lynchburg, VA ยท On-site

$75K - $85K/yr

Red Stag LLC is looking for experienced Class A CDL Tanker Drivers to join our growing dairy transportation/ farm pick up team. Drivers in this position safely pick up raw milk from local dairy farms ...

CDL A Driver

Pana, IL

$27.24 - $61.57/hr

Now Hiring OTR Class A CDL Tanker Truck Drivers in Effingham, IL $2,500 Sign On Bonus Valid Class A CDL with Tanker endorsement Ability to obtain HazMat endorsement within 60 days of hire Minimum 1 ...

CDL A Driver

Newton, IL

$27.24 - $61.57/hr

Now Hiring OTR Class A CDL Tanker Truck Drivers in Effingham, IL $2,500 Sign On Bonus Valid Class A CDL with Tanker endorsement Ability to obtain HazMat endorsement within 60 days of hire Minimum 1 ...

Class A CDL + Tanker endorsement * 24 months of recent tractor-trailer experience * Solid safety record About Cardinal Transport Cardinal Transport Inc. is a bulk carrier specializing in the ...

Tank Wagon CDL Driver

Tampa, FL ยท On-site

$26 - $29/hr

Valid Class B CDL. * Tanker and hazmat endorsements. * Current DOT Medical Card. * Clean driving record. * Preferred pumping experience. * TWIC card. * Passing pre-employment DOT drug screen and ...

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How much do commercial drivers license tanker jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for commercial drivers license tanker 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 is a Commercial Drivers License (CDL) tanker endorsement?

A Commercial Drivers License (CDL) Tanker endorsement, often referred to as the 'N' endorsement, allows drivers to operate commercial vehicles that transport liquid or gaseous materials in tanks. To obtain this endorsement, drivers must pass a specialized knowledge test covering the safe operation of tanker vehicles, including handling liquid surge and understanding specific safety regulations. This endorsement is required for those who drive vehicles with permanently or temporarily attached tanks with an individual rated capacity of more than 119 gallons and an aggregate capacity of 1,000 gallons or more. Having a Tanker endorsement expands job opportunities in industries such as fuel transport, chemical delivery, and bulk liquid hauling.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Commercial Drivers License (CDL) tanker driver?

To thrive as a CDL Tanker Driver, you need a valid CDL with tanker and often hazmat endorsements, strong knowledge of safety regulations, and experience with large vehicles. Familiarity with electronic logging devices (ELDs), GPS navigation systems, and safety inspection tools is typically required. Attention to detail, strong communication, and the ability to stay calm under pressure are valuable soft skills in this role. These skills and qualifications are vital to ensure safe transport of hazardous materials, regulatory compliance, and reliable delivery schedules.

What are some common challenges faced by Commercial Drivers License (CDL) tanker drivers on the job?

CDL Tanker drivers often face unique challenges such as handling the movement of liquid loads, which can shift and affect vehicle stability, especially during turns or sudden stops. They must also adhere to strict safety and environmental regulations when transporting hazardous materials. Additionally, the role may require long hours on the road, frequent inspections, and regular communication with dispatchers and clients to ensure timely and safe deliveries. Developing good time management and attention to detail is crucial for success in this role.

What is the difference between Commercial Drivers License Tanker vs Commercial Drivers License Flatbed?

FeatureCommercial Drivers License TankerCommercial Drivers License Flatbed
CertificationsRequires CDL with Tanker endorsementRequires CDL with Flatbed endorsement
Work EnvironmentTransporting liquids or gases in tanker trucksHauling large, flat loads like construction materials or machinery
Industry UsageOil, chemicals, fuel industriesConstruction, manufacturing, logistics

Both Commercial Drivers License Tanker and Flatbed drivers require specific endorsements and work in the trucking industry, but they differ in the type of cargo and equipment used. Tanker drivers focus on liquid or gas transport, while Flatbed drivers handle large, bulky loads. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right CDL specialization for their career goals.

How much do commercial drivers license tanker drivers get paid?

Commercial driver license tanker drivers typically earn between $45,000 and $75,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and the type of cargo transported. Overtime, safety training, and endorsements can also influence pay rates.
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Infographic showing various Commercial Drivers License Tanker job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 24% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,518 per year, or $26.2 per hour.

Class A CDL Tanker Driver

Qodoro Global LLC

Saint Louis, MO โ€ข On-site

$24.25 - $32.25/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 27 days ago


Job description

Position: Class A CDL Tanker Driver 
Location: St. Louis, MO (Regional Routes)
Employment Type: Full-Time | Direct Hire

Home Time

  • Home weekly (typically weekends)

  • Occasional weeknight home time depending on route

  • Regional runs — not long-haul OTR

Position Overview
We are hiring experienced Class A CDL Tanker Drivers for a stable regional position with consistent freight, strong weekly earnings, and reliable home time. This role is ideal for safety-focused drivers looking for long-term stability with a well-established carrier.

Key Responsibilities

  • Safely operate tanker equipment on regional routes

  • Maintain accurate logs and DOT documentation

  • Communicate effectively with dispatch and customers

  • Follow all safety, compliance, and company procedures

  • Represent the company professionally at all times

Requirements

  • Valid Class A CDL

  • Hazmat (H) and Tanker (N) endorsements

  • One of the following experience levels:

    • 24 months of tractor-trailer experience, OR

    • 6+ months of verifiable tanker experience

  • Clean driving record and strong safety history

  • Ability to meet all DOT requirements

Equipment & Company Highlights

  • Modern, well-maintained trucks

  • Consistent freight and steady miles

  • Strong safety culture and driver support

Why This Role

  • Reliable weekly pay you can count on

  • Excellent benefits for you and your family

  • Predictable schedule with real home time

  • Long-term stability with a reputable carrier