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Bulk Tanker Driver

Wyoming, MI · On-site

$23 - $26.75/hr

Waste Recovery Systems is looking to add a Bulk Tanker Driver. This candidate will be an experienced CDL class A driver with air brake and tanker endorsements, capable of driving manual transmission.

Bulk Tanker Driver

Cedar Falls, IA

$23.25 - $27/hr

Must have a valid Class A CDL with tanker endorsement. * Hazmat endorsement highly preferred. * Prior experience hauling bulk tankers required. * Must have an acceptable driving record. * Knowledge ...

Bulk Tanker Driver

Waterloo, IA · On-site

$24.75 - $28.50/hr

Must have a valid Class A CDL with tanker endorsement. * Hazmat endorsement highly preferred. * Prior experience hauling bulk tankers required. * Must have an acceptable driving record. * Knowledge ...

Bulk Tanker Driver

Waterloo, IA

$24.75 - $28.50/hr

Must have a valid Class A CDL with tanker endorsement. * Hazmat endorsement highly preferred. * Prior experience hauling bulk tankers required. * Must have an acceptable driving record. * Knowledge ...

Bulk Tanker Driver

Waterloo, IA · On-site

$24.75 - $28.50/hr

Must have a valid Class A CDL with tanker endorsement. * Hazmat endorsement highly preferred. * Prior experience hauling bulk tankers required. * Must have an acceptable driving record. * Knowledge ...

This is a Local Home Daily Dry Bulk Tanker Position * Excellent Benefits - Available w/ in 30 Days ... If you are a seasoned Tanker Driver, with us, that experience Pays! Higher Rates and Vacation ...

CDL Class A Bulk Tanker Driver - 31105 A Super Opportunity Awaits You! CDL CLASS A BULK TANKER DRIVER - $5000 SIGN-ON BONUS!!!!! Airgas, an Air Liquide company, the nation's leading single-source ...

CDL Class A Bulk Tanker Driver - 31105 A Super Opportunity Awaits You! CDL CLASS A BULK TANKER DRIVER - $5000 SIGN-ON BONUS!!!!! Airgas, an Air Liquide company, the nation's leading single-source ...

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How much do dry bulk tanker driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for dry bulk tanker driver 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 dry bulk tanker driver?

Dry Bulk Tanker Drivers are professional truck drivers who specialize in transporting dry, loose commodities such as cement, sand, flour, or plastic pellets in large, sealed tanker trailers. These drivers are responsible for safe loading, hauling, and unloading of dry bulk materials while following strict safety and environmental regulations. They often operate specialized equipment to ensure that materials are handled efficiently and without contamination. Attention to detail and strong driving skills are essential, as these loads can shift and affect vehicle handling. Dry Bulk Tanker Drivers typically work for logistics companies, construction suppliers, or manufacturers.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a dry bulk tanker driver?

To thrive as a Dry Bulk Tanker Driver, you need a valid commercial driver’s license (CDL) with appropriate endorsements, a clean driving record, and knowledge of DOT regulations. Familiarity with pneumatic trailer systems, GPS navigation, and electronic logging devices (ELDs) is typically required. Attention to detail, strong communication, and problem-solving skills help drivers manage cargo safety and interact with clients effectively. These skills and qualifications ensure safe, compliant transport of materials, timely deliveries, and positive customer relationships in a highly regulated industry.

What are some common challenges faced by dry bulk tanker drivers on the job?

Dry Bulk Tanker Drivers often encounter challenges such as handling uneven or shifting loads, which require careful maneuvering and adherence to safety protocols. They must also manage precise delivery schedules, sometimes in remote or industrial locations, which can involve navigating tight spaces or dealing with variable weather conditions. Additionally, proper cleaning and maintenance of tanker equipment is essential to prevent contamination and ensure regulatory compliance. Effective communication with dispatchers, loaders, and customers is crucial for smooth operations and timely deliveries.

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

AspectDry Bulk Tanker DriverTank Truck Driver
CredentialsCommercial Driver's License (CDL), Hazmat endorsement often requiredCDL, Hazmat endorsement often required
Work EnvironmentTransporting dry bulk materials like cement, grains, or minerals in specialized tankersTransporting liquids such as fuel, chemicals, or water in tank trucks
Industry UsageMining, agriculture, construction industriesFuel, chemical, and transportation industries

Both Dry Bulk Tanker Drivers and Tank Truck Drivers require CDL licenses and often Hazmat endorsements. Dry Bulk Tanker Drivers typically handle dry materials in specialized tankers, working mainly in mining and construction sectors. Tank Truck Drivers transport liquids like fuel or chemicals, mainly serving the energy and chemical industries. While their credentials and work environments overlap, their cargo types and industry focus differ significantly.

How much are dry bulk tanker drivers paid?

Dry bulk tanker drivers typically earn between $45,000 and $75,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and the company. Overtime, safety training, and endorsements can also impact their pay scale.
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Infographic showing various Dry Bulk Tanker Driver job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 29% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,518 per year, or $26.2 per hour.

Night Shift Class A CDL Dry Bulk Tanker Driver

Buda, TX • On-site

AHI Supply
Construction Materials Wholesalers • 51 - 200 employees

$26/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 24 days ago


Job description

Hourly Rate: $26.00 per hour

$1,500 Sign-On Bonus

AHI Supply is looking for an experienced Class A CDL Dry Bulk Tanker Driver to join our Buda team. This position is responsible for transporting cement and other dry bulk materials between supplier locations and AHI facilities. Drivers operate a tractor-trailer with a pneumatic dry bulk tanker and are responsible for safely loading, transporting, and unloading bulk material while maintaining accurate documentation and following DOT, FMCSA, and company safety requirements. If you are a dependable, safety-focused Class A CDL driver with a Hazardous Materials Endorsement (HME) and experience with pneumatic dry bulk tanker operations, we'd like to hear from you.

Pay & Benefits

  • Overtime opportunities
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Paid time off
  • Paid holidays

Schedule

  • Night Shift
  • Monday through Friday
  • 5:00 PM to approximately 4:00 AM
  • Saturdays as business needs require
  • Schedule and end times may vary based on workload and operational needs

What You'll Do

  • Safely operate a Class A tractor-trailer with a pneumatic dry bulk tanker
  • Pick up cement and other approved dry bulk materials from supplier locations in Austin, Houston, and surrounding areas
  • Transport dry bulk materials to designated plant and delivery locations
  • Safely climb tanker ladders and open and close tanker hatches as required for loading and unloading
  • Connect, handle, and disconnect bulk unloading hoses
  • Safely maneuver the truck and trailer into loading and unloading areas
  • Follow loading crew signals and established procedures
  • Verify shipping information, load quantities, and product before departure
  • Maintain bills of lading, invoices, and other required documentation
  • Communicate with plant management, supervisors, loading crews, and dispatch regarding loads, destinations, and discrepancies
  • Report delays, equipment concerns, load issues, or other problems promptly
  • Complete required pre-trip and post-trip inspections
  • Perform routine vehicle and equipment checks
  • Keep the tractor, trailer, hoses, and related equipment clean and in safe operating condition
  • Follow all DOT, FMCSA, OSHA, and AHI Supply safety requirements

Minimum Qualifications

  • Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL)
  • Hazardous Materials Endorsement (HME) required
  • Knowledge of pneumatic dry bulk tanker operation and safe unloading procedures
  • Knowledge of DOT and FMCSA regulations
  • Ability to safely maneuver tractor-trailers in loading and unloading areas
  • Strong attention to detail and documentation accuracy
  • Professional communication and teamwork skills
  • Ability to follow loading crew signals and established procedures
  • Dependable and punctual
  • Strong safety focus

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to regularly lift and move items over 50 pounds
  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, stoop, crouch, crawl, and climb as required
  • Ability to climb tanker ladders and safely open and close tanker hatches
  • Ability to handle, connect, and disconnect bulk unloading hoses
  • Must meet applicable FMCSA physical qualification requirements
  • Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions

Location

AHI Supply, LLC
1585 Jack C. Hays Trail
Buda, TX 78610

About AHI Supply

AHI Supply has been serving customers throughout Texas for decades by providing quality construction materials backed by dependable service. We are looking for safety-minded professionals who take pride in their work, value teamwork, and are committed to doing the job right.


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