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Fuel Driver Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Fuel Delivery Driver (PM)

Concord, CA · On-site

$18.50 - $23/hr

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  • Dental

  • Vision

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  • PTO

Class A or B Hazmat Driver. Wet-Hose Fuel Delivery. Pacific States Petroleum, Inc. is an on-site fueling company servicing California and Reno, focusing on delivering products like diesel, unleaded ...

Fuel Delivery Driver (AM)

Concord, CA · On-site

$18.50 - $23/hr

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  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Class A or B Hazmat Driver. Wet-Hose Fuel Delivery. Schedule: Sunday through Thursday, 4:00am start time. Please only apply if you are willing to work this shift. Pacific States Petroleum, Inc. is an ...

Fuel Compliance Techs & Helpers

Gilroy, CA · On-site

$20/hr

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  • PTO

If youve worked around fuel systems, like being in the field, and want steady work with a company ... Applicants must be at least 21 years of age, possess a current, valid and unrestricted drivers ...

Fuel Compliance Techs & Helpers

Gilroy, CA

$20/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

If you've worked around fuel systems, like being in the field, and want steady work with a company ... Applicants must be at least 21 years of age, possess a current, valid and unrestricted driver ...

Fuel Tanker Driver - CDL (Class A)

Bloomington, CA · On-site

$29 - $41/hr

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  • PTO

We are a family-owned bulk petroleum transportation company located in Southern California, seeking highly professional CDL (Class A) Hazmat Fuel Tanker Drivers to join our growing fleet. Our drivers ...

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Class C Fuel Delivery Driver

San Jose, CA · On-site

$25/hr

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  • PTO

Join a Team That Keeps California Moving At Western States Oil, our drivers do more than deliver fuel - they help keep fleets, construction sites, emergency generators, and essential businesses ...

Must possess and maintain valid US driver's license * Must pass all pre-employment testing ... Handle fueling carts and fueling hoses which will require you to lift and move up to 70lbs

Fuel Attendant (36698)

Rancho Mirage, CA · On-site

$15.50 - $19.25/hr

Summary Performs customer service activities while cleaning and maintaining the fuel island area ... Must have a valid state Driver's License. Working Conditions/Physical Demands While performing the ...

CDL Driver Mobile Fuel

Milpitas, CA · On-site

$29 - $30/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Benefits include medical insurance for the Driver and qualified dependents with coverage in effect ... Fills tankers with needed fuel for delivery. * Other duties as assigned. Job Requirements * Valid ...

Fuel Attendant (36698)

Rancho Mirage, CA · On-site

$15.50 - $19.25/hr

Summary Performs customer service activities while cleaning and maintaining the fuel island area ... Must have a valid state Driver's License. Working Conditions/Physical Demands While performing the ...

CDL Driver Mobile Fuel

Milpitas, CA · On-site

$29 - $30/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Benefits include medical insurance for the Driver and qualified dependents with coverage in effect ... Fills tankers with needed fuel for delivery. * Other duties as assigned. Job Requirements * Valid ...

Fuel Transport Driver

Hesperia, CA · On-site

$30/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We have immediate openings for CLASS A CDL Drivers due to the growth of our company. This position requires but is not limited to the following job qualifications: QUALIFICATIONS * At least 1 year of ...

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Night Shift Fleet Fueling Driver Class B

San Jose, CA · On-site

$35/hr

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  • PTO

Safely deliver fuel to our commercial and industrial fleet customers * Perform daily maintenance ... Possess a valid class B driver's license * Hazmat endorsements required. * Must be able to pass ...

Fuel Transport Driver

Hesperia, CA · On-site

$30/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We have immediate openings for CLASS A CDL Drivers due to the growth of our company. This position requires but is not limited to the following job qualifications: QUALIFICATIONS * At least 1 year of ...

Class A CDL Fuel Transport Driver

Martinez, CA · On-site

$32 - $40/hr

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  • Dental

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  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

As a Fuel Transport Driver, you must be able to meet the physical demands and environmental conditions associated with the role. Must be capable of meeting the physical requirements necessary to ...

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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.

Fuel Delivery Driver (PM)

Pacific States Petroleum

Concord, CA • On-site

$18.50 - $23/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Class A or B Hazmat Driver. Wet-Hose Fuel Delivery.
Pacific States Petroleum, Inc. is an on-site fueling company servicing California and Reno, focusing on delivering products like diesel, unleaded, and propane. It all started in May of 2001 with one fuel truck, a small location in Pleasant Hill, and a big idea. The idea was to deliver smaller than usual quantities of fuel to customer locations while providing unparalleled customer service. Part of the formula to provide meaningful customer service was by giving a voice to our team members, because we believe that nothing resonates better than a team member who is invested in the process. This helps to provide a positive customer experience, where a dedicated team and highly responsive solutions are only a call away.
The schedule for this position is for a night shift. Please only apply if you are willing to work this shift.
General Responsibilities
  • Operating a semi-truck according to applicable state and federal transportation laws.
  • Transport loads safely and in a timely manner over required route, obeying all traffic laws and observing all safety regulations.
  • Maintain signed invoices, shipping bills of landing, and other required paperwork; deliver documentation to shipping office or other appropriate staff when delivery route is complete.
  • Facilitate routine service on trucks, which may include checking oil, water, gasoline, and air; reports maintenance malfunctions to Shop Supervisor.
  • Fuel heavy equipment and generators.
  • Loading and off-loading petroleum products.
  • Performing other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
  • Class (CDL) A or B driver's license
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs.
  • Hazardous Materials Endorsement, Air Brakes and Tankers Endorsement required
  • TWIC Card (within 3 months of employment)
  • Clean DMV record
  • Ability to read general street and city maps
Benefits
  • 100% Employee Owned and Operated Company
  • 100% Paid Employee Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance)
  • Voluntary Benefits available (STD, LTD, Accident Plan)
  • PTO
  • 401K with 3% contribution after 6 months
  • FSA Account

Direct applicants only. We do not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters, staffing agencies, or search firms. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers or our general careers email, will be considered the property of Pacific States Petroleum Inc. Submission of an unsolicited resume does not create a formal relationship and will not obligate Pacific States Petroleum Inc. to pay any fee should we hire the candidate.