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How much do cryogenics driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for cryogenics driver in the United States is $20.98, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $22.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a cryogenics driver?

Cryogenics Drivers are specialized truck or transport vehicle operators responsible for safely delivering cryogenic liquids—such as liquid nitrogen, oxygen, or argon—to industrial, medical, or research facilities. These drivers are trained to handle hazardous materials, operate cryogenic tanker trucks, and follow strict safety and regulatory protocols during transport and delivery. Their job involves loading and unloading cryogenic products, monitoring containment equipment, and maintaining detailed transport records to ensure compliance with safety standards.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a cryogenics driver?

To thrive as a Cryogenics Driver, you need a valid commercial driver's license (CDL), a clean driving record, and specialized training in handling hazardous materials and cryogenic liquids. Familiarity with cryogenic tankers, temperature monitoring systems, and compliance with DOT and OSHA regulations is typically required. Attention to detail, strong communication skills, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are essential soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure safe and efficient transport of sensitive materials, protecting both public safety and the integrity of the products being delivered.

What are some common challenges faced by cryogenics drivers during daily operations?

Cryogenics Drivers often encounter challenges related to handling and transporting extremely cold and pressurized gases, which require strict adherence to safety protocols. Navigating specialized vehicles, ensuring timely deliveries to industrial or medical facilities, and maintaining the integrity of cryogenic materials during transit are routine concerns. Additionally, drivers must regularly inspect equipment, manage documentation for hazardous materials, and coordinate with dispatchers and facility staff to ensure safe unloading and transfer. The role demands attention to detail, a strong safety mindset, and effective communication with team members and clients.

What is the difference between Cryogenics Driver vs Refrigeration Technician?

AspectCryogenics DriverRefrigeration Technician
CredentialsCommercial driver's license (CDL), specialized training in cryogenic safetyEPA certification, HVAC or refrigeration licenses
Work EnvironmentTransporting cryogenic liquids, often outdoors or in industrial settingsInstalling, maintaining, and repairing refrigeration systems indoors or in industrial facilities
Industry UsageTransport and delivery of cryogenic gases in industries like healthcare and manufacturingRefrigeration systems in commercial, industrial, and HVAC applications

While both roles involve working with gases and require technical knowledge, Cryogenics Drivers focus on transporting cryogenic liquids safely, whereas Refrigeration Technicians specialize in installing and maintaining refrigeration systems. The roles share certifications related to safety and handling gases but differ mainly in job environment and daily tasks.

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Infographic showing various Cryogenics Driver job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $43,637 per year, or $21 per hour.

CDL A Drivers Hazmat & Tanker for Cryogenics Out 21 & Home 7

Roanoke, VA • On-site

Blue Fox TR
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$324/day

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 12 days ago

Job description

Class A CDL Truck Drivers with hazmat and tanker endorsement run dedicated cryogenic account that pays a daily salary, has great home time along with fantastic benefits. If you do not have cryogenic experience that is no problem since training is offered.

You dont have to have cryogenic experience, but you must have your tanker and hazmat at time of application to qualify.

First year pay ranges from $80K-$106K with drivers starting at $300.30/Day with an increase of $3/Day every six months to a cap of $324/Day. If you are willing to train new hires in cryogenics then you will earn another $100/Day

Training is shadow training meaning that you will run your truck and your trainer will run their truck, so you do not share a cab and arent double bunking. Drivers are paid $125/Day and a $1000 bonus at the end of training. Drivers are assigned their truck (all trucks are 579 Petes with automatic) and there is no slip seating

Full benefits start after 60 days and are among the best in the industry with one week vacation in your first 52 weeks, great medical and 401K with matching

Driver MUST be willing to run in all 48 states. Drivers are not allowed to opt out of any region

When it is time to go home for your 7-day break, the company will pay for your flight home and flight back. Nobody will operate your truck while you are home. Drivers are out 21 and home a max of 7 days. Drivers can stay home less than 7 days and may stay out longer than 21 but the max home time per stay is 7 days unless the driver takes allotted vacation.

If you are not willing to fly then we will not be able to bring you on.

If you have any felonies of any kind, you are ineligible for hire

If you have ever failed or refused a DOT drug test (regardless of the fact if you have completed SAP) you are not eligible

Requirements

Must have at least one-year OTR or Regional driving in the last three years. You DOT NOT have to have any tanker or cryogenic experience but must have your x endorsement

Relatively clean MVR

No more than five Class A CDL driving jobs in the last 5 years