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Have a current Class C Driver's License, issued by the state in which the candidate resides ... Our world-class safety culture fuels our purpose to improve lives through our commitment to deliver ...

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How much do frac fuel driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for frac fuel driver in Texas is $27.73, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.08 and $31.35 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a frac fuel driver?

A Frac Fuel Driver is responsible for transporting and delivering fuel to hydraulic fracturing (fracking) sites to keep equipment running efficiently. They operate specialized fuel trucks, follow safety protocols, and ensure proper fuel delivery in remote oilfield locations. This role requires a CDL with hazmat and tanker endorsements, as well as experience in fuel handling and oilfield operations. Frac Fuel Drivers often work long hours in challenging conditions to meet the high demands of the energy industry.

What does a frac fuel driver do?

Frac Fuel Drivers often work long shifts, which may include nights, weekends, and extended periods on-site, depending on the drilling schedule and project demands. The role typically involves rotating schedules or being on-call, especially during peak fracking operations. Drivers usually report to a team lead or supervisor and coordinate closely with frac crews to ensure uninterrupted fueling of equipment. While the schedule can be demanding, it offers opportunities for overtime and valuable field experience that can lead to advancement within oilfield logistics or supervisory roles. Prospective applicants should be prepared for a physically active job and fluctuating work hours based on the needs of the drilling operation.

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

To thrive as a Frac Fuel Driver, you need a valid commercial driver’s license (CDL with Hazmat and Tanker endorsements), a solid driving record, and experience handling bulk fuel transportation and delivery. Familiarity with fuel transfer pumps, electronic logging devices (ELDs), and safety protocols such as DOT regulations is typically required. Strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work independently in remote, high-pressure environments set top performers apart. These skills and qualities are crucial to ensure safe, timely fuel delivery to frac sites, minimize operational risks, and maintain compliance in the demanding oilfield sector.

What are the most commonly searched types of Frac Fuel Driver jobs in Texas?

The most popular types of Frac Fuel Driver jobs in Texas are:

What cities in Texas are hiring for Frac Fuel Driver jobs?

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Infographic showing various Frac Fuel Driver job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $57,677 per year, or $27.7 per hour.

Bobtail Fuel Driver - Midland

Texas Pride Fuels, Ltd.

Midland, TX • On-site

$24/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 29 days ago


Job description

Overview -
  • $24/hour to start + time-on-job raises + overtime + sign-on bonus + per diem
  • Benefits: Paid training, PTO in first year, medical/dental/vision/life insurance, 401k with company match
  • Schedule: 2 weeks on/1 week off, 70-80 hours a week
  • Work: Transport and deliver hazardous materials (diesel) in a bobtail (class B tanker) to customers in our Midland market, applying skills and experience in commercial driving and knowledge of hazmat safety and DOT regulations.

Responsibilities
  • Safely transport and deliver diesel fuel via class B tanker (bobtail).
  • Perform thorough pre and post trip inspections + adhere to all DOT, Hazmat, and Texas Pride Fuels safety regulations
  • Maintain accurate ELD logs and customer delivery documentation
  • Communicate with logistics partners to ensure customer needs are met

Required Qualifications
  • Class A or B CDL with Hazmat & Tanker endorsements (X)
  • Operation of manual transmission (No E Restriction)
  • Minimum of 2 years Class A or B truck driving experience
  • Minimum of 1 year Tanker/Fluid truck driving experience.
  • Must be registered on the FMCSA Drug & Alcohol Clearinghouse prior to start
  • Excellent communication skills both written and verbal.
  • Previous customer service experience preferred.
  • Knowledge of Department of Transportation Compliance.
  • Knowledge of OSHA Compliance.
  • Ability to proficiently speak, write, and read the English language.
  • Must be able to pass a DOT physical exam.
  • Must have knowledge of Department of Transportation regulations governing safe driving, "Hours of Service", inspection and maintenance basics.
  • Must meet or exceed the medical standards of the U.S. DEPT OF TRANSPORTATION.
  • Must satisfactorily pass a drug test, alcohol test, and background check.
  • Must be able to meet the physical demands of the work and the industry.
  • Must be insurable with the company.
  • High school diploma or GED required.

Compensation and Benefits
  • $24/hour to start
  • Time on the job raises every three months for first year, total of +$1.50/hour
  • Time and a half pay for hours over 40 in a work week
  • $300 sign-on bonus
  • $69/day per diem
  • PTO in first year
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life insurance available after 60 days of employment
  • 401k after a year of service with 4% company match

Schedule and Location
  • 2 weeks on/1 week off
  • Local/regional routes in/around Midland, TX
  • Occasional longer routes as needed within DOT hours of service

About Us
Texas Pride Fuels is an experienced full service diesel and lubricant supplier to the oil and gas industry. We specialize in on-site, 24-hour frac service all over Texas, southeast New Mexico, and Oklahoma. We strive to be technological leaders in the energy industry, while remaining committed to being "champions of safety."