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Food Grade Tanker Jobs (NOW HIRING)

CDL-A OTR TANKER DRIVERS

East Grand Rapids, MI

$1.7K - $1.8K/wk

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

FOOD-GRADE TANKER FREIGHT Average $1,700 - $1,800 a week with 3000 weekly miles. $200 ROAD RESETS Tired of carriers that overpromise and underdeliver? CORE48 Transport is hiring experienced OTR CDL-A ...

CDL-A OTR TANKER DRIVERS

Lakewood, OH

$1.7K - $1.8K/wk

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

FOOD-GRADE TANKER FREIGHT Average $1,700 - $1,800 a week with 3000 weekly miles. $200 ROAD RESETS Tired of carriers that overpromise and underdeliver? CORE48 Transport is hiring experienced OTR CDL-A ...

CDL-A OTR TANKER DRIVERS

Huntington, IN

$1.7K - $1.8K/wk

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

FOOD-GRADE TANKER FREIGHT Average $1,700 - $1,800 a week with 3000 weekly miles. $200 ROAD RESETS Tired of carriers that overpromise and underdeliver? CORE48 Transport is hiring experienced OTR CDL-A ...

CDL-A OTR TANKER DRIVERS

Oconomowoc, WI

$1.7K - $1.8K/wk

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

FOOD-GRADE TANKER FREIGHT Average $1,700 - $1,800 a week with 3000 weekly miles. $200 ROAD RESETS Tired of carriers that overpromise and underdeliver? CORE48 Transport is hiring experienced OTR CDL-A ...

CDL-A OTR TANKER DRIVERS

Kentwood, MI

$1.7K - $1.8K/wk

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

FOOD-GRADE TANKER FREIGHT Average $1,700 - $1,800 a week with 3000 weekly miles. $200 ROAD RESETS Tired of carriers that overpromise and underdeliver? CORE48 Transport is hiring experienced OTR CDL-A ...

CDL-A OTR TANKER DRIVERS

Solon, OH

$1.7K - $1.8K/wk

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

FOOD-GRADE TANKER FREIGHT Average $1,700 - $1,800 a week with 3000 weekly miles. $200 ROAD RESETS Tired of carriers that overpromise and underdeliver? CORE48 Transport is hiring experienced OTR CDL-A ...

CDL-A OTR TANKER DRIVERS

Avon, IN

$1.7K - $1.8K/wk

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

FOOD-GRADE TANKER FREIGHT Average $1,700 - $1,800 a week with 3000 weekly miles. $200 ROAD RESETS Tired of carriers that overpromise and underdeliver? CORE48 Transport is hiring experienced OTR CDL-A ...

CDL-A OTR TANKER DRIVERS

New Albany, OH

$1.7K - $1.8K/wk

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

FOOD-GRADE TANKER FREIGHT Average $1,700 - $1,800 a week with 3000 weekly miles. $200 ROAD RESETS Tired of carriers that overpromise and underdeliver? CORE48 Transport is hiring experienced OTR CDL-A ...

CDL-A OTR TANKER DRIVERS

Pataskala, OH

$1.7K - $1.8K/wk

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

FOOD-GRADE TANKER FREIGHT Average $1,700 - $1,800 a week with 3000 weekly miles. $200 ROAD RESETS Tired of carriers that overpromise and underdeliver? CORE48 Transport is hiring experienced OTR CDL-A ...

CDL-A OTR TANKER DRIVERS

Englewood, OH

$1.7K - $1.8K/wk

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

FOOD-GRADE TANKER FREIGHT Average $1,700 - $1,800 a week with 3000 weekly miles. $200 ROAD RESETS Tired of carriers that overpromise and underdeliver? CORE48 Transport is hiring experienced OTR CDL-A ...

CDL-A OTR TANKER DRIVERS

Port Washington, WI

$1.7K - $1.8K/wk

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

FOOD-GRADE TANKER FREIGHT Average $1,700 - $1,800 a week with 3000 weekly miles. $200 ROAD RESETS Tired of carriers that overpromise and underdeliver? CORE48 Transport is hiring experienced OTR CDL-A ...

CDL-A OTR TANKER DRIVERS

Jenks, OK

$1.7K - $1.8K/wk

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

FOOD-GRADE TANKER FREIGHT Average $1,700 - $1,800 a week with 3000 weekly miles. $200 ROAD RESETS Tired of carriers that overpromise and underdeliver? CORE48 Transport is hiring experienced OTR CDL-A ...

CDL-A OTR TANKER DRIVERS

Walker, MI

$1.7K - $1.8K/wk

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

FOOD-GRADE TANKER FREIGHT Average $1,700 - $1,800 a week with 3000 weekly miles. $200 ROAD RESETS Tired of carriers that overpromise and underdeliver? CORE48 Transport is hiring experienced OTR CDL-A ...

CDL-A OTR TANKER DRIVERS

Stow, OH

$1.7K - $1.8K/wk

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

FOOD-GRADE TANKER FREIGHT Average $1,700 - $1,800 a week with 3000 weekly miles. $200 ROAD RESETS Tired of carriers that overpromise and underdeliver? CORE48 Transport is hiring experienced OTR CDL-A ...

CDL-A OTR TANKER DRIVERS

Glendale, WI

$1.7K - $1.8K/wk

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

FOOD-GRADE TANKER FREIGHT Average $1,700 - $1,800 a week with 3000 weekly miles. $200 ROAD RESETS Tired of carriers that overpromise and underdeliver? CORE48 Transport is hiring experienced OTR CDL-A ...

CDL-A OTR TANKER DRIVERS

Westfield, IN

$1.7K - $1.8K/wk

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

FOOD-GRADE TANKER FREIGHT Average $1,700 - $1,800 a week with 3000 weekly miles. $200 ROAD RESETS Tired of carriers that overpromise and underdeliver? CORE48 Transport is hiring experienced OTR CDL-A ...

CDL-A OTR TANKER DRIVERS

Oxford, OH

$1.7K - $1.8K/wk

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

FOOD-GRADE TANKER FREIGHT Average $1,700 - $1,800 a week with 3000 weekly miles. $200 ROAD RESETS Tired of carriers that overpromise and underdeliver? CORE48 Transport is hiring experienced OTR CDL-A ...

CDL-A OTR TANKER DRIVERS

Springfield, OH

$1.7K - $1.8K/wk

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

FOOD-GRADE TANKER FREIGHT Average $1,700 - $1,800 a week with 3000 weekly miles. $200 ROAD RESETS Tired of carriers that overpromise and underdeliver? CORE48 Transport is hiring experienced OTR CDL-A ...

CDL-A OTR TANKER DRIVERS

La Porte, IN

$1.7K - $1.8K/wk

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

FOOD-GRADE TANKER FREIGHT Average $1,700 - $1,800 a week with 3000 weekly miles. $200 ROAD RESETS Tired of carriers that overpromise and underdeliver? CORE48 Transport is hiring experienced OTR CDL-A ...

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How much do food grade tanker jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for food grade 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 food grade tanker?

Food grade tanker drivers are professional truck drivers who transport liquid or bulk food products, such as milk, juice, edible oils, or sweeteners, in specially designed tanker trailers. These tankers must meet strict sanitation and safety standards to ensure that food products remain uncontaminated during transit. Drivers must be knowledgeable about food safety regulations, proper cleaning procedures, and sometimes require additional certifications to handle food-grade loads. Their role is crucial in maintaining the integrity and quality of food products from producers to processors or distributors.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a food grade tanker driver and how do they differ from other trucking roles?

As a Food Grade Tanker driver, your daily responsibilities include safely transporting liquid food products such as milk, juice, or edible oils in specially sanitized tankers. Unlike other trucking roles, you must closely follow stringent sanitation procedures before and after each load, and you’ll often supervise or participate in the cleaning of your tanker. Additionally, you'll need to maintain detailed records and ensure that cargo is not contaminated, which requires regular communication with loading and unloading personnel at plants and distribution centers. This role demands attention to detail and a strong commitment to food safety standards.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a food grade tanker driver, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Food Grade Tanker Driver, you need a valid commercial driver's license (CDL) with tanker and often hazmat endorsements, a clean driving record, and knowledge of food safety regulations. Familiarity with electronic logging devices (ELDs), tanker-specific equipment, and sanitation procedures is crucial. Strong attention to detail, time management, and clear communication with dispatch and customers are important soft skills. These skills ensure safe, timely, and compliant delivery of food-grade products, protecting both public health and company reputation.

What is the difference between Food Grade Tanker vs Chemical Tanker Driver?

AspectFood Grade TankerChemical Tanker Driver
CertificationsHazmat, Tanker Endorsement, Food Safety CertificationsHazmat, Tanker Endorsement, Chemical Handling Certifications
Work EnvironmentTransporting edible liquids like milk, juice, or water in clean, sanitized tanksTransporting chemicals, hazardous materials in specialized tanks
Industry UsageFood and beverage industry, dairy, bottled waterChemical manufacturing, industrial chemicals, hazardous materials

Food Grade Tanker drivers focus on transporting edible liquids in sanitized tanks, requiring food safety certifications. Chemical Tanker drivers handle hazardous chemicals, requiring specialized chemical handling certifications. Both roles involve driving tankers, but differ in the materials transported and safety protocols.

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Infographic showing various Food Grade Tanker job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 70% Full Time, and 30% Part Time. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,518 per year, or $26.2 per hour.

CDL-A OTR TANKER DRIVERS

CORE48 Transport

East Grand Rapids, MI

$1.7K - $1.8K/wk

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 25 days ago


Job description

FOOD-GRADE TANKER FREIGHT

Average $1,700 - $1,800 a week with 3000 weekly miles.$200 ROAD RESETS

Tired of carriers that overpromise and underdeliver?

CORE48 Transport is hiring experienced OTR CDL-A Drivers who want consistent miles, strong equipment, honest communication, and home time that gets you back to Texas.

PAY THAT REWARDS SAFE DRIVERS

• $.53–$.55 CPM Starting Pay

• 95% of drivers receive an additional $.05 CPM Monthly Safety Bonus, totaling $.58-$.60 CPM

• Paid $200 Resets on the Road

• Paid Holidays (+$200)

• Weekly Paycheck

• All Miles Paid (Loaded + Empty)

HOME TIME THAT MAKES SENSE

• Out 14–18 Days

• Home Back to Texas for Time Off

• Flexible Home Time Options

WHY CORE48

• Food-Grade Tanker Freight

• Tank / Reefer / Van Opportunities

• 2023+ Peterbilt, Kenworth Freightliner Equipment

• Automatic Manual Trucks

• 24/7 Driver Support

• Pet Friendly Program Available

BENEFITS

• Medical, Dental Vision

• 401(k) Match

• PTO

• 7 Paid Holidays

• Life Insurance + Disability Options

REQUIREMENTS

• CDL-A Required

• 1+ Years Verifiable Experience Preferred

• Tanker Experience Preferred

• Must Meet DOT Requirements

Apply today and drive with a company built around safety, respect, and consistency.

ENTRY LEVEL JOB:

START YOUR CDL CAREER | OTR CDL-A DRIVER TRAINING PATH

GET PAID TO LEARN | HOME BACK TO TEXAS | CORE48 DRIVER ACADEMY

Ready to start your trucking career?

CORE48 Transport is building the next generation of professional drivers.

We offer a path into OTR driving with real support and real opportunity.

STARTING PAY

• OTR Drivers Starting at $.51–$.52 CPM, 95% of drivers receive an additional $.05 CPM Monthly Safety Bonus, totaling $.56-$.57 CPM

• Paid $200 Road Resets

• Weekly Pay

WHAT YOU'LL GET

• Hands-On Training

• Food-Grade Tanker, Reefer Van Experience

• Modern Equipment

• Supportive Team Environment

• Home Back to Texas

WHY CORE48

We're a driver-first company focused on helping new drivers build long-term careers with safety, consistency, and strong support.

REQUIREMENTS

• CDL-A (less than 1 year verifiable experience)

• Willingness to Stay Out 2–3 Weeks

• Safety-Focused Mindset

• Ability to Meet DOT Requirements

Shift your future into high gear with CORE48 Transport.