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Red Stag LLC

Class A CDL Tanker Drivers

Harrisonburg, VA · On-site

$75K - $92K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • PTO

... Tanker Driver | Earn $75,000-$92,000 Per Year | $2,000 Sign-On Bonus* Red Stag LLC is hiring ... At least 1 year of liquid tanker experience * Current DOT Medical Card * Ability to obtain and ...

IDEAL READY MIX COMPANY, INC.

Tanker Driver

Ottumwa, IA · On-site

$23.50 - $27.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • PTO

Ideal Ready Mix is hiring a Tanker Driver to safely transport liquid materials to job sites. What You'll Do: * Operate tanker trucks in compliance with DOT and company safety policies * Perform pre ...

Saia

CDL-A Liquid Tanker Driver - Home Daily

Pompano Beach, FL · On-site

$62K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Apply today to experience a carrier that's committed to driver satisfaction! Additional Details: * This is a Local Home Daily Liquid Tanker Position More Benefits: * 401K w/ company match * Safety ...

IDEAL READY MIX COMPANY, INC.

Tanker Driver

Ottumwa, IA · On-site

$23.50 - $27.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • PTO

Ideal Ready Mix is hiring a Tanker Driver to safely transport liquid materials to job sites. What You'll Do: * Operate tanker trucks in compliance with DOT and company safety policies * Perform pre ...

Ideal Ready Mix Company, Inc.

Tanker Driver

Ottumwa, IA · On-site

$23.50 - $27.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • PTO

Ideal Ready Mix is hiring a Tanker Driver to safely transport liquid materials to job sites. What You'll Do: * Operate tanker trucks in compliance with DOT and company safety policies * Perform pre ...

Ideal Ready Mix Company, INC.

Tanker Driver

Ottumwa, IA

$23.50 - $27.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • PTO

Description Ideal Ready Mix is hiring a Tanker Driver to safely transport liquid materials to job sites. What You'll Do: * Operate tanker trucks in compliance with DOT and company safety policies

Red Stag LLC

Class A CDL Tanker Driver

Buffalo, NY · On-site

$400/day

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • PTO

... Tanker Driver in the Elma, NY area and earn a $2,500 sign-on bonus in addition to competitive pay ... Food-grade or liquid hauling experience is transferable * 4+ years of experience in the dairy ...

Gerken Leasing Co., Ltd.

Tanker Driver

Sylvania, OH

$24.25 - $28.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Safely operate a tanker truck transporting liquid materials to and from job sites * Follow assigned ... Class A CDL with Hazmat and Tanker endorsements * Current valid DOT physical * Clean driving record ...

Gerken Leasing Co., Ltd.

Tanker Driver

Napoleon, OH

$24.25 - $28/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Safely operate a tanker truck transporting liquid materials to and from job sites * Follow assigned ... Class A CDL with Hazmat and Tanker endorsements * Current valid DOT physical * Clean driving record ...

Guida's Dairy

Liquid Tanker Receiver

Cedar City, UT · On-site

$13.50 - $17/hr

You must have a valid Drivers License, be able to lift up to 40lb. bags of product and climb up and down tankers. You will also possess legible handwriting skills and be willing to work holidays and ...

Dairiconcepts, L.P.

Liquid Tanker Receiver

Cedar City, UT · On-site

$13.50 - $17/hr

You must have a valid Drivers License, be able to lift up to 40lb. bags of product and climb up and down tankers. You will also possess legible handwriting skills and be willing to work holidays and ...

DAIRY FARMERS OF AMERICA

Liquid Tanker Receiver

Cedar City, UT · On-site

$13.50 - $17/hr

You must have a valid Drivers License, be able to lift up to 40lb. bags of product and climb up and down tankers. You will also possess legible handwriting skills and be willing to work holidays and ...

Saia

CDL-A Truck Driver - Local, Home Daily

Cortland, NY · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Description Local CDL-A Truck Driver - Home DAILY - Average $1,700+ Weekly - Liquid Tank New Increased Sign-On Bonus. $4,000 With Tanker Experience, $3,000 Without. * Average $1,700+ Weekly * Higher ...

Saia

CDL-A Truck Driver - Local, Home Daily

Terryville, CT · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Description Local CDL-A Truck Driver - Home DAILY - Average $1,700+ Weekly - Liquid Tank New Increased Sign-On Bonus. $4,000 With Tanker Experience, $3,000 Without. * Average $1,700+ Weekly * Higher ...

Saia

CDL-A Truck Driver - Local, Home Daily

Allentown, PA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Description Local CDL-A Truck Driver - Home DAILY - Average $1,700+ Weekly - Liquid Tank New Increased Sign-On Bonus. $4,000 With Tanker Experience, $3,000 Without. * Average $1,700+ Weekly * Higher ...

Pace Drivers

CDL A Regional Tanker Driver

Rush, KY

$100K/yr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

CDL A Tanker Driver - Earn Up to $100,000+ Per Year We're hiring experienced CDL A Tanker Drivers to haul liquid asphalt to road construction sites. This is a stable, year-round opportunity with a ...

Pace Drivers

CDL A Regional Tanker Driver

Artesia, NM

$100K/yr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

CDL A Tanker Driver - Earn Up to $100,000+ Per Year We're hiring experienced CDL A Tanker Drivers to haul liquid asphalt to road construction sites. This is a stable, year-round opportunity with a ...

Pace Drivers

CDL A Regional Tanker Driver

Taylors, SC

$100K/yr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

CDL A Tanker Driver - Earn Up to $100,000+ Per Year We're hiring experienced CDL A Tanker Drivers to haul liquid asphalt to road construction sites. This is a stable, year-round opportunity with a ...

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How much do freelance liquid tanker driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for freelance liquid 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 the difference between Freelance Liquid Tanker Driver vs Truck Driver?

AspectFreelance Liquid Tanker Driver

  • Credentials: Requires commercial driver’s license (CDL) and tanker endorsement
  • Work Environment: Operates liquid tanker trucks, often on a contract basis
  • Employer: Works independently or as a contractor for various companies
  • Industry Usage: Commonly hired for transporting liquids like chemicals, fuel, or water

While both roles involve driving trucks, a Freelance Liquid Tanker Driver operates liquid tanker trucks independently, often on a contract basis, and requires specific endorsements. A Truck Driver may work for a single employer or fleet, transporting a variety of goods, not necessarily liquids. The key difference lies in the freelance nature and specialization in liquid cargo for the freelance role.

How to become a freelance liquid tanker driver?

To become a freelance liquid tanker driver, you typically need a commercial driver's license (CDL) with a tank vehicle endorsement, relevant driving experience, and knowledge of safety regulations. Building a network of clients and maintaining proper insurance are also important for operating independently in this field.

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Freelance Liquid Tanker Driver jobs near you
Infographic showing various Freelance Liquid Tanker Driver job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 29% Part Time, and 2% Contract. 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 Regional Hazmat Tanker Driver - $1,200-$1,800/Week | Dedicated Freight

The Driving Desk

Houston, TX • On-site

$1.2K - $1.8K/wk

Full-time

Re-posted 7 days ago

Job description

We're hiring experienced Class A CDL Hazmat Tanker Drivers for a regional liquid tanker position based in Houston, TX. This opportunity offers dedicated customer freight, consistent dispatch, competitive weekly earnings, and late-model equipment.

Drivers primarily operate regional and Midwest routes while transporting general chemical products. Longer runs are available for drivers looking to maximize their earnings.

Pay & Compensation
  • Average Weekly Pay: $1,200–$1,800
  • Pay based on CPM, load/unload pay, and verified experience
  • Average Weekly Miles: 2,200–2,500
  • Driver Referral Bonus:
    • $750 after hire
    • $750 after 90 days
  • Weekly direct deposit
Home Time & Schedule
  • Typical time out: 7–10 days
  • Extended Canada runs may last up to 14 days
  • Flexible scheduling available for drivers who prefer staying out longer
  • Consistent regional dispatch from Houston
Job Responsibilities
  • Safely transport liquid tanker freight for dedicated customers
  • Operate regional routes throughout:
    • Oklahoma
    • Kansas
    • Missouri
    • Wisconsin
    • Illinois
    • Indiana
    • Kentucky
    • Tennessee
    • Michigan
    • Canada (when applicable)
  • Complete pre-trip and post-trip inspections
  • Maintain DOT, Hazmat, and FMCSA compliance
  • Deliver freight safely and on schedule
Equipment
  • 2019 and newer Mack, Volvo, and International tractors
  • Manual and automatic transmission options
  • Governed at 65 MPH (pedal) / 68 MPH (cruise)
  • Home or approved truck parking available
Requirements
  • Valid Class A CDL
  • Tanker endorsement required
  • Hazmat endorsement required
  • TWIC card required
  • Passport preferred for Canadian freight
  • Minimum 6 months of liquid tanker experience or 24 months of tractor-trailer experience
  • Ability to pass background check and drug screening
  • Strong safety record and professional attitude
Benefits
  • Dedicated customer freight
  • Consistent dispatch and miles
  • Late-model equipment
  • Driver referral bonus program
  • Home or approved parking
  • Reliable regional freight network
  • Opportunity for higher earnings by staying out longer
Hiring Location

Houston, TX

Applicants must live within 60 miles of Houston to be considered.

Why Drivers Apply
  • Average $1,200–$1,800 per week
  • Dedicated regional freight
  • Consistent dispatch
  • Modern fleet
  • Flexible home time options
  • Higher earning potential for extended runs
  • Great opportunity for experienced Hazmat tanker drivers
Apply Today

If you're an experienced CDL-A Hazmat Tanker Driver looking for steady regional freight, competitive weekly pay, and a dedicated customer account, apply today to learn more about this opportunity.