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Sun Coast Resources

Driver Fuel

Rocklin, CA · On-site

$32 - $34/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

CDL A Fuel Driver Earn $32-$34 per hour - Quarterly Safety Bonus Pacific St. Rocklin, California Your Next Mile Starts Here. Ready for a better driving career? Join RelaDyne and enjoy the things that ...

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Hazmat Fuel Tanker Driver - CDL A

El Cajon, CA · On-site

$33 - $34/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Creative Energies, ELD systems (Samsara), BOLs, dispatch communication (Google Voice, Driver Pulse) * Previously carded at Fuel Loading Racks and Terminals * Experience operating T&T 10/13-speed ...

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California-Fresno Oil CO

Fuel Transport Driver

Fresno, CA · On-site

$25.50 - $34.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

Fuel Transport Driver We are currently seeking an experienced Fuel Transport Driver with an excellent driving record. The right candidate will have a Class A CDL with Hazmat and Tanker endorsements ...

Red Triangle Oil Company

Fuel Transport Driver

Fresno, CA · On-site

$25.50 - $34.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

We are currently seeking an experienced Fuel Transport Driver with an excellent driving record. The right candidate will have a Class A CDL with Hazmat and Tanker endorsements and 1 year of tractor ...

California Fresno Oil

Fuel Transport Driver

Fresno, CA · On-site

$25.50 - $34.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

We are currently seeking an experienced Fuel Transport Driver with an excellent driving record. The right candidate will have a Class A CDL with Hazmat and Tanker endorsements and 1 year of tractor ...

Humboldt Pacific LLC

Fuel Tanker Truck Driver

Mcclellan, CA · On-site

$33/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

AVIATION FUEL TANKER TRUCK DRIVER JOB (SACRAMENTO, CA) We are looking for local and regional fuel transport drivers to join our small, "family first" company, who are committed to getting the job ...

Humboldt Pacific LLC

Fuel Tanker Truck Driver

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$33/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

AVIATION FUEL TANKER TRUCK DRIVER JOB (SACRAMENTO, CA) We are looking for local and regional fuel transport drivers to join our small, "family first" company, who are committed to getting the job ...

HUMBOLDT PACIFIC LLC

Fuel Tanker Truck Driver

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$33/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

AVIATION FUEL TANKER TRUCK DRIVER JOB (SACRAMENTO, CA) We are looking for local and regional fuel transport drivers to join our small, "family first" company, who are committed to getting the job ...

A-Z Bus Sales Inc

Driver

Sacramento, CA · On-site

Form accuracy (delivery, fuel, driver log, timecards, etc.) Leadership: This position has no supervisory responsibilities. Competencies * Technical Capacity. * Customer/Client Focus. * Ethical ...

Terrestris LLC

CDL Class A Fuel Tanker Driver

Barstow, CA · On-site

$29.17/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The driver will operate a fuel tanker truck, conduct vehicle inspections, maintain fuel delivery logs, and ensure all fuel handling procedures comply with DOT and HAZMAT safety regulations. What does ...

A-Z Bus Sales

Driver

Sacramento, CA · On-site

Form accuracy (delivery, fuel, driver log, timecards, etc.) Leadership: This position has no supervisory responsibilities. Competencies * Technical Capacity. * Customer/Client Focus. * Ethical ...

Sun Coast Resources

Driver Fuel

San Diego, CA · On-site

$32 - $33/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

CDL A Fuel Truck Driver Earn $32-$33 per hour - Quarterly Safety Bonus San Deigo, CA Your Next Mile Starts Here. Ready for a better CDL Truck driving career? Join RelaDyne and enjoy the things that ...

Quanta Services

Seasonal Fuel Truck Driver

Red Bluff, CA · On-site

$540 - $600/day

  • Retirement

About this Role Join our World-Class team at PJ Helicopters as a Seasonal Driver, operating Class 3-8 fuel or water trucks to support critical aircraft refueling and logistics operations. You'll play ...

Quanta Services

Seasonal Fuel Truck Driver

Red Bluff, CA

$540 - $600/day

  • Retirement

Join our World-Class team at PJ Helicopters as a Seasonal Driver, operating Class 3-8 fuel or water trucks to support critical aircraft refueling and logistics operations. You'll play a direct role ...

PJ Helicopters, Inc

Seasonal Fuel Truck Driver

Red Bluff, CA · On-site

$540 - $600/day

  • Retirement

About this Role Join our World-Class team at PJ Helicopters as a Seasonal Driver, operating Class 3-8 fuel or water trucks to support critical aircraft refueling and logistics operations. You'll play ...

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How much do fuel driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for fuel driver in California is $29.37, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.42 and $33.22 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a fuel driver?

Fuel Drivers are professional drivers responsible for transporting fuel, such as gasoline or diesel, from distribution terminals to various locations like gas stations, construction sites, or industrial facilities. They operate specialized tanker trucks and must adhere to strict safety and environmental regulations when handling and delivering hazardous materials. Fuel Drivers are required to have a commercial driver’s license (CDL) with appropriate endorsements and often need training in hazardous materials handling. Their role is crucial in maintaining the supply chain for fuel-dependent industries and services.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a fuel driver?

To thrive as a Fuel Driver, you need a valid commercial driver's license (CDL), a clean driving record, and knowledge of fuel handling and transportation regulations. Familiarity with electronic logging devices, fuel delivery systems, and Department of Transportation (DOT) compliance paperwork is typically required. Attention to detail, strong communication, and a focus on safety are crucial soft skills for this position. These skills and qualities are vital to ensure regulatory compliance, safe fuel delivery, and reliable customer service.

What challenges do fuel drivers face on the job?

Fuel Drivers often encounter challenges such as navigating tight delivery schedules, adhering to strict safety protocols, and managing varying weather or traffic conditions. To manage these challenges, companies provide comprehensive safety training, well-maintained vehicles, and clear communication tools so drivers can report issues or delays promptly. Building strong organizational and time-management skills is essential, as is staying informed about route changes and regulations. Most employers also offer ongoing support through dispatch teams and regular safety meetings.

What is the difference between Fuel Driver vs Delivery Driver?

AspectFuel DriverDelivery Driver
CredentialsCommercial driver's license (CDL) often requiredRegular driver's license usually sufficient
Work EnvironmentFuel stations, industrial sites, or on-road fuel deliveryVarious locations, including homes, businesses, and warehouses
Industry UsagePrimarily in fuel and energy sectorsRetail, food, e-commerce, and general goods sectors
Job FocusTransporting fuel safely and efficientlyDelivering a variety of goods to customers

Fuel Drivers specialize in transporting fuel, often requiring specialized licenses and working in industrial environments. Delivery Drivers handle a broader range of goods, serving diverse industries with different delivery routes. While both roles involve driving and delivery, Fuel Drivers focus on fuel safety and compliance, whereas Delivery Drivers prioritize timely customer service.

How do you become a fuel driver?

To become a fuel driver, you typically need a valid commercial driver's license (CDL) with appropriate endorsements, such as for hazardous materials if required. Candidates should have a clean driving record, good knowledge of safety procedures, and often undergo background checks and drug testing. Experience with driving large vehicles and knowledge of routes and safety regulations are also important.

How much do fuel driver tanker drivers get paid?

Fuel driver tanker drivers typically earn between $40,000 and $70,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and the employer. They often require commercial driver’s licenses (CDL) and may receive additional pay for overtime, hazardous conditions, or long-distance routes.

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Infographic showing various Fuel Driver job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 24% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $61,098 per year, or $29.4 per hour.

Driver Fuel

Sun Coast Resources

Rocklin, CA • On-site

$32 - $34/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 15 days ago

Job description

CDL A Fuel Driver
Earn $32-$34 per hour - Quarterly Safety Bonus
Pacific St. Rocklin, California
Your Next Mile Starts Here.
Ready for a better driving career? Join RelaDyne and enjoy the things that matter most competitive pay, steady hours, home time, great benefits, and a team that has your back.

Our drivers do more than deliver products; they build relationships, serve customers, and help keep industries running. Whether you're an experienced CDL professional or looking for your next opportunity, RelaDyne offers the stability of an industry leader with the culture of a company that truly values its drivers.

Drive with purpose. Drive with a team. Drive with RelaDyne.

Why Drivers Choose RelaDyne

  • $32-$34 per hour plus overtime opportunities
  • Up to $500 Quarterly Driver Performance & Safety Bonus
  • $2,500 Driver Referral Bonus " Bring Your Friends!
  • Home Daily
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Vacation & Sick Time
  • Comprehensive Benefits Package
  • Stable, year-round work
  • Safety-focused culture
  • Opportunities for career growth and advancement


What You'll Do

  • Load, transport, and deliver fuel to local customers in Tanker truck

Pay Range: 32.00-34.00 per_hour, General Benefits: Full Benefits:
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disabilty, 401K + match, HSA
Generous PTO & Sick time
Career growth opportunities

Qualifications

  • CDL A license
  • Hazmat
  • 1 year of verifable CDL Driving experience
  • Valid DOT Medical Card

Work Environment

This position includes outdoor work in varying weather conditions and extended periods of driving, loading, and unloading products. Candidates should be comfortable working in a physically active environment while maintaining a strong focus on safety. Candidates should also be comfortable climbing steps to verify tank compartments and getting in and out of the tractor, multiple times a day.

Preferred

  • Experience with ELD (Electronic Logging Device
  • Willing to obtain Tanker endorsement within 60 days
  • Oilfield & pump experience


Safety-Sensitive Position Notice:
This position is designated as safety sensitive. Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of all required pre-employment screenings, which may include a background check, drug and alcohol screening, and any other evaluations required by law or company policy.

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Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veterans

RelaDyne and its affiliates is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ethnicity, sex, age, gender identity, sexual orientation or identity, genetic information, status as a protected veteran, status We are committed to accessibility. If you need assistance completing the application process or would like to request an alternative method of applying, please contact us.

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