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ADM

HazMat CDL A Driver - Lined Tanker

Effingham, IL

$27.24 - $61.57/hr

Now Hiring OTR Class A CDL Tanker Truck Drivers inEffingham, 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 ...

ADM

HazMat CDL A Driver - Lined Tanker

Effingham, IL

$27.24 - $61.57/hr

Now Hiring OTR Class A CDL Tanker Truck Drivers inEffingham, 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 ...

ADM

HazMat CDL A Driver - Lined Tanker

Effingham, IL

$27.24 - $61.57/hr

Now Hiring OTR Class A CDL Tanker Truck Drivers inEffingham, 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 ...

CLASEN QUALITY CHOCOLATE

CDL Tanker Driver

Milton, WI · On-site

$32.50/hr

We are currently accepting applications for a CDL Tanker Driver at our new, state-of-the-art truck storage facility in Milton, WI, conveniently located north of Janesville.This position is a regional ...

V & A Hauling LLC

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Class A CDL Tanker Driver

Houston, TX · 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 ...

ADM

CDL School Bus Driver

Shelbyville, IL

$27.24 - $61.57/hr

Now Hiring OTR Class A CDL Tanker Truck Drivers inEffingham, 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 ...

SSI Petroleum

Tank Wagon CDL Driver

Tampa, FL · 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 ...

ADM

CDL School Bus Driver

Mattoon, IL

$27.24 - $61.57/hr

Now Hiring OTR Class A CDL Tanker Truck Drivers inEffingham, 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 ...

ADM

CDL School Bus Driver

Olney, IL

$27.24 - $61.57/hr

Now Hiring OTR Class A CDL Tanker Truck Drivers inEffingham, 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 ...

ADM

CDL School Bus Driver

Charleston, IL

$27.24 - $61.57/hr

Now Hiring OTR Class A CDL Tanker Truck Drivers inEffingham, 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 ...

ADM

CDL School Bus Driver

Sullivan, IL

$27.24 - $61.57/hr

Now Hiring OTR Class A CDL Tanker Truck Drivers inEffingham, 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 ...

ADM

Chemical Transport Driver - CDL A

Olney, IL

$27.24 - $61.57/hr

Now Hiring OTR Class A CDL Tanker Truck Drivers inEffingham, 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 ...

ADM

Chemical Transport Driver - CDL A

Pana, IL

$27.24 - $61.57/hr

Now Hiring OTR Class A CDL Tanker Truck Drivers inEffingham, 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 ...

ADM

Chemical Transport Driver - CDL A

Sullivan, IL

$27.24 - $61.57/hr

Now Hiring OTR Class A CDL Tanker Truck Drivers inEffingham, 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 ...

ADM

Chemical Transport Driver - CDL A

Effingham, IL

$27.24 - $61.57/hr

Now Hiring OTR Class A CDL Tanker Truck Drivers inEffingham, 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 ...

ADM

Class A CDL Truck Driver - HazMat/Tanker

Newton, IL

$27.24 - $61.57/hr

Now Hiring OTR Class A CDL Tanker Truck Drivers inEffingham, 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 ...

ADM

Chemical Transport Driver - CDL A

Effingham, IL

$27.24 - $61.57/hr

Now Hiring OTR Class A CDL Tanker Truck Drivers inEffingham, 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 ...

ADM

Chemical Transport Driver - CDL A

Effingham, IL

$27.24 - $61.57/hr

Now Hiring OTR Class A CDL Tanker Truck Drivers inEffingham, 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 ...

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

As of Sep 3, 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, 67% Full Time, 25% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,518 per year, or $26.2 per hour.

HazMat CDL A Driver - Lined Tanker

ADM

Effingham, IL

$27.24 - $61.57/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 4 days ago

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7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 186 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

76th of 366 rated logistics

Job description

Now Hiring OTR Class A CDL Tanker Truck Drivers inEffingham, 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 year of verifiable OTR or local driving experience


Job Overview

ADM Trucking, Inc is hiring experienced Over-the-Road (OTR) Class A CDL Tanker Drivers based out of Effingham, IL. This position requires a Class A CDL with Tanker endorsement at time of hire and the ability to obtain a Hazardous Materials (HazMat) endorsement within 60 days.

As a food-grade transportation carrier, we prioritize safety, regulatory compliance, and on-time delivery. Drivers are responsible for long-haul route planning, safe equipment operation, and adherence to all federal and company safety standards.


Compensation & Benefits

  • Earn$56,658.56 - $128,064.04 a year

    $2,500 Sign-On Bonus

  • $1,000 Driver Referral Bonus

  • Competitive hourly pay

  • Full benefits package including:

    • Medical insurance

    • Dental insurance

    • Vision insurance

    • Life insurance

    • 401(k) with company match

  • Company-supplied uniforms

  • Consistent freight with mileage variability


Key Responsibilities

  • Operate Class A commercial vehicles including:

    • Semi-trucks

    • Tank trailers

    • Dry van trailers

    • Pneumatic trailers

    • Intermodal equipment

    • Flatbeds

  • Safely load and unload food-grade products following company and customer procedures

  • Plan routes including:

    • Fuel stops

    • DOT-compliant breaks

    • Customer appointments

    • Weather and traffic conditions

    • Construction and detours

  • Drive in both city and rural environments

  • Work flexible schedules including nights, weekends, and holidays

  • Sit for extended periods while safely operating equipment

  • Maintain accurate logs and compliance documentation


Minimum Qualifications

  • Must be at least 21 years of age

  • Valid Class A CDL with Tanker endorsement

  • Ability to obtain HazMat endorsement within 60 days of hire

  • Minimum 12 months of verifiable OTR or local driving experience within the past 7 years

  • No more than:

    • 1 chargeable accident in the past 3 years

    • 1 moving violation in the past 3 years

    • 3 employers in the past 3 years

  • Successful completion of:

    • DOT pre-employment drug screen

    • DOT physical

    • Background check

    • Functional capacity testing

Candidates not meeting these criteria may be considered subject to management approval.


Why Drive for ADM?

  • Industry leader in food-grade transportation

  • Strong safety culture

  • Modern, well-maintained equipment

  • Reliable freight network

  • Long-term career stability



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