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Fuel Tanker Class A Jobs in Riverside, CA (NOW HIRING)

Driver - Class A

Fontana, CA

$32/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Beyond offering logistics jobs, we build careers and fuel the future of foodservice distribution.​ Class A CDL Driver - Fontana, CA What You'll Do: Drive for more than just a paycheck. At QCD, our ...

Driver - Class A

Fontana, CA · On-site

$32/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Beyond offering logistics jobs, we build careers and fuel the future of foodservice distribution. Class A CDL Driver - Fontana, CA What You'll Do: Drive for more than just a paycheck. At QCD, our ...

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Class A Regional Truck Driver

Fontana, CA · On-site

$1.2K - $1.8K/wk

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... Fuel card, paid toll fees **Real numbers, not estimates:** based on our actual payroll over the ... L Class A License -Minimum of 2-3 years verifiable Class A driving experience - Clean driving ...

Class A Dry Van Driver-OTR

Riverside, CA · On-site

$15.63 - $41.54/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Clean Harbors is looking for a OTR Class A Dry Van Driver to join their safety conscious team in ... HAZMAT and Tanker endorsements * Ability to effectively use required technology such as mobile ...

Class A Dry Van Driver-OTR

Riverside, CA · On-site

$15.63 - $41.54/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Clean Harbors is looking for a OTR Class A Dry Van Driver to join their safety conscious team in ... HAZMAT and Tanker endorsements * Ability to effectively use required technology such as mobile ...

Class A Dry Van Driver-OTR

Riverside, CA · On-site

$15.63 - $41.54/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Clean Harbors is looking for a OTR Class A Dry Van Driver to join their safety conscious team in ... HAZMAT and Tanker endorsements * Ability to effectively use required technology such as mobile ...

Class A Dry Van Driver-OTR

Riverside, CA · On-site

$15.63 - $41.54/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Clean Harbors is looking for a OTR Class A Dry Van Driver to join their safety conscious team in ... HAZMAT and Tanker endorsements * Ability to effectively use required technology such as mobile ...

Class A Dry Van Driver-OTR

Riverside, CA · On-site

$15.63 - $41.54/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Clean Harbors is looking for a OTR Class A Dry Van Driver to join their safety conscious team in ... HAZMAT and Tanker endorsements * Ability to effectively use required technology such as mobile ...

Class A Dry Van Driver-OTR

Riverside, CA · On-site

$15.63 - $41.54/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Clean Harbors is looking for a OTR Class A Dry Van Driver to join their safety conscious team in ... HAZMAT and Tanker endorsements * Ability to effectively use required technology such as mobile ...

Class A Dry Van Driver-OTR

Riverside, CA · On-site

$15.63 - $41.54/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Clean Harbors is looking for a OTR Class A Dry Van Driver to join their safety conscious team in ... HAZMAT and Tanker endorsements * Ability to effectively use required technology such as mobile ...

Class A Dry Van Driver-OTR

Riverside, CA · On-site

$15.63 - $41.54/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Clean Harbors is looking for a OTR Class A Dry Van Driver to join their safety conscious team in ... HAZMAT and Tanker endorsements * Ability to effectively use required technology such as mobile ...

Job Overview Under the supervision of the Transportation Manager and Dispatch Coordinator, a Class ... Onsite Fueling * Freightliner Fleet trucks * Excellent Fleet Maintenance * ELD/GPS System * A+ CSA ...

Class A Dry Van Driver-OTR

Riverside, CA · On-site

$15.63 - $41.54/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Clean Harbors is looking for a OTR Class A Dry Van Driver to join their safety conscious team in ... HAZMAT and Tanker endorsements * Ability to effectively use required technology such as mobile ...

Class A Dry Van Driver-OTR

Grand Terrace, CA · On-site

$15.63 - $41.54/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Clean Harbors is looking for a OTR Class A Dry Van Driver to join their safety conscious team in ... HAZMAT and Tanker endorsements * Ability to effectively use required technology such as mobile ...

Class A Dry Van Driver-OTR

Riverside, CA · On-site

$15.63 - $41.54/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Clean Harbors is looking for a OTR Class A Dry Van Driver to join their safety conscious team in ... HAZMAT and Tanker endorsements * Ability to effectively use required technology such as mobile ...

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Fuel Tanker Class A information

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How much do fuel tanker class a jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for fuel tanker class a in Riverside, CA is $27.34, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.10 and $29.09 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a fuel tanker Class A driver, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Fuel Tanker Class A driver, you need a valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with hazardous materials (HazMat) and tanker endorsements, along with a strong understanding of safe driving practices and fuel handling procedures. Familiarity with electronic logging devices (ELDs), GPS navigation, and fuel delivery systems is typically required. Attention to detail, reliability, and strong communication skills are vital soft skills for maintaining safety and customer satisfaction. These competencies ensure the safe transport of hazardous materials and compliance with strict industry regulations.

What are some common challenges faced by fuel tanker Class A drivers and how can they be managed?

Fuel Tanker Class A drivers frequently encounter challenges such as strict adherence to safety regulations, handling hazardous materials, and managing long or irregular hours. Ensuring proper loading and unloading procedures, maintaining detailed logs, and performing regular vehicle inspections are crucial to minimize risks. Drivers also need to stay updated on Department of Transportation (DOT) guidelines and collaborate closely with dispatchers and terminal staff to ensure safe and timely deliveries. Effective time management and ongoing safety training can help drivers successfully navigate these challenges.

What is a fuel tanker Class A driver?

Fuel Tanker Class A drivers are professional truck drivers who hold a Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with special endorsements, allowing them to transport large quantities of fuel and other hazardous materials in tanker trucks. Their responsibilities include safely loading, transporting, and unloading fuel while adhering to strict safety protocols and government regulations. These drivers must have specialized training to handle hazardous materials and ensure environmental and public safety during transport.

What is the difference between Fuel Tanker Class A vs Fuel Delivery Driver?

AspectFuel Tanker Class AFuel Delivery Driver
CredentialsCommercial driver's license (CDL) with hazardous materials endorsementCDL with hazardous materials endorsement
Work EnvironmentTransporting fuel in large tanker trucks, often on highwaysDelivering fuel to retail or industrial locations, often in urban areas
Industry UsagePrimarily in transportation and logistics for fuel companiesInvolved in retail, industrial, and commercial fuel delivery

Fuel Tanker Class A drivers operate large tanker trucks transporting fuel over long distances, requiring specialized certifications. Fuel Delivery Drivers focus on local or regional deliveries of fuel, often in urban settings. Both roles require a CDL with hazardous materials endorsement but differ mainly in scope and work environment.

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$32/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

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Description

ABOUT QCD:
Established in 2006, Quality Custom Distribution Services LLC (QCD), a subsidiary of GSF, is a custom last-mile distribution company specializing in tailored solutions for selected food service Industry customers. Headquartered in Frisco, Texas, QCD services thousands of restaurants throughout the United States. Providing over 37,000 deliveries a week from 25 strategically located distribution centers, the QCD fleet averages more than 40 million miles driven per year. QCD associates also help run a national non-profit, the GSF Foundation.
At QCD, every role drives success. Whether you're preparing orders, making deliveries, mapping routes, or managing warehouses, you're part of a dynamic team that keeps America's favorite restaurants running. Beyond offering logistics jobs, we build careers and fuel the future of foodservice distribution.​

Class A CDL Driver – Fontana, CA

What You’ll Do:

Drive for more than just a paycheck. At QCD, our local CDL drivers are the heartbeat of our supply chain - delivering products with precision, care, and pride. If you’re looking for a stable, high-earning, career-building opportunity that gets you home daily, you’re in the right place.

 

In This Role, You’ll:

  • Operate a diesel-powered tractor-trailer on local routes - no layovers - solo
  • Deliver food products safely and efficiently to restaurant customers, experience in food service is preferred
  • Load and unload using hand trucks or pallet jacks - this is a 100 % touch-freight role, experience preferred
  • Complete vehicle inspections, maintain DOT logs, and submit accurate paperwork
  • Communicate clearly with dispatch, store personnel, and team members
  • Handle return loads and ensure equipment and deliveries are in compliance

What You’ll Bring:

  • A valid Class A CDL, current DOT medical card, and at least 1 year of tractor-trailer driving and delivery experience
  • Ability to lift 5–75+ lbs., stay active throughout the shift, and work in multi-temperature environments (coolers/freezers)
  • Strong customer service skills and clear communication with dispatch, store teams, and fellow drivers
  • Flexibility to work nights, weekends, and holidays as part of a 24/7 operation
  • Ability to complete vehicle inspections, maintain DOT logs, and meet all compliance requirements, including reading and speaking English as required by DOT regulations
  • Union Experience Experience working in unionized environments strongly preferred

 

The Schedule & Setting:

  • Dispatch at 2:00 PM and 4:00 PM - home daily, no layovers
  • Must be available for nights, weekends, and holidays
  • All trailers equipped with lift gates - no ramps
  • Touch freight - with repetitive lifting 75+ lbs

Pay & Benefits:

  • Starting pay: $31/hour or salary range is preferred
  • Weekly pay (every Friday)
  • Health, dental, and vision coverage after just 30 days
  • 401(k), paid holidays, vacation, and more
  • Company-provided uniforms and work shoes
  • Union Role

 At GSF, we believe that investing in our associates strengthens our culture and fuels our growth. We care about your well-being, and will support you with the following: 

  •  Paid time off subject to eligibility, including paid leave (in compliance with state and local regulations), vacation, sick, holiday, jury duty, and bereavement.
  •  Comprehensive benefits package to support our associates and their families, subject to elections and eligibility: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Disability, Health and Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Voluntary Insurance (Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Legal, Life, and AD&D), Retirement Plan.
  •  Associate Development via Education Reimbursement and/or Scholarships, virtual courses, or classroom development   experiences.
  •  Flexible work schedules (subject to your location and role).
  •  Please note that the compensation details listed in postings reflect the base pay only.
  •  Additional compensation including bonuses and car allowances are subject to eligibility.

 * The expected range for this position is $31-$32/hour (For Hourly, Non-Exempt Roles)
Location, confirmed job-related skills, education, experience, and relevant training will be considered in setting the actual starting salary.


WHY JOIN US
We're not just in the business of distribution - we're in the business of development. Your ambition accelerates our whole team's progress. We provide clear paths for career advancement, from entry-level to leadership, backed by comprehensive training and development programs. ​​ As we grow with our customers, our associates navigate the next turn in their supply chain careers. Opportunities are always on the road ahead with QCD and throughout the Golden State Foods family of companies.
At QCD, our people-first culture is grounded in simple values: treat others the way you want to be treated, hold yourself to a high standard, and always do the right thing. We believe in shared success - because when our people thrive, our customers do, too.
QCD is the place to be, if you believe in living our values-driven culture - celebrating wins together - learning from challenges - exploring bold ideas - collaborating for shared success - prioritizing people first and giving back to our community.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer. QCD values diverse perspectives and is committed to creating an inclusive and respectful workplace where every person is supported and empowered to thrive.

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