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Menzies Aviation

Fuel Farm Operator

San Francisco, CA

$36.16/hr

Other responsibilities include receiving and dispatching jet fuel, gasoline, diesel fuel, av gas ... Must possess and maintain valid US driver's license * Must pass all pre-employment testing ...

Menzies Aviation

Fuel Farm Operator

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$36.16/hr

Other responsibilities include receiving and dispatching jet fuel, gasoline, diesel fuel, av gas ... Must possess and maintain valid US driver's license * Must pass all pre-employment testing ...

Menzies Aviation

Fuel Farm Operator

Los Angeles, CA

$30.15/hr

Receives/dispatches jet fuel, gasoline, diesel fuel, avgas and glycol via pipelines and trucks ... Valid Driver's License. Possess/maintain a valid driver's license and other FFA Airport required ...

Menzies Aviation

Fuel Farm Operator

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$30.15/hr

Receives/dispatches jet fuel, gasoline, diesel fuel, avgas and glycol via pipelines and trucks ... Valid Driver's License. Possess/maintain a valid driver's license and other FFA Airport required ...

Menzies Aviation

Fuel Farm Operator

Dallas, TX

$26.75/hr

Receives/dispatches jet fuel, gasoline, diesel fuel, avgas and glycol via pipelines and trucks ... Valid Driver's License. Possess/maintain a valid driver's license and other FFA Airport required ...

Menzies Aviation

Fuel Farm Operator

Sanford, FL

$19/hr

Other responsibilities include receiving and dispatching jet fuel, gasoline, diesel fuel, av gas ... Possess/maintain a valid driver's license and other FFA Airport required identification/seals or ...

Menzies Aviation

Fuel Farm Operator

Sanford, FL · On-site

$19/hr

Other responsibilities include receiving and dispatching jet fuel, gasoline, diesel fuel, av gas ... Possess/maintain a valid driver's license and other FFA Airport required identification/seals or ...

Menzies Aviation

Fuel Farm Operator

Dallas, TX · On-site

$26.75/hr

Receives/dispatches jet fuel, gasoline, diesel fuel, avgas and glycol via pipelines and trucks ... Valid Driver's License. Possess/maintain a valid driver's license and other FFA Airport required ...

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How much do jet fuel driver jobs pay per hour?

As of May 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for jet fuel driver in the United States is $29.76, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.76 and $33.65 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Jet Fuel Driver job?

A Jet Fuel Driver is responsible for transporting and delivering jet fuel to airports, military bases, or other aviation facilities. They operate specialized tanker trucks, follow strict safety regulations, and ensure proper fuel handling to prevent contamination. Duties may include loading and unloading fuel, maintaining delivery logs, and inspecting equipment for safe operation. This role requires a CDL with hazmat and tanker endorsements, as well as compliance with federal transportation regulations. Jet Fuel Drivers play a critical role in ensuring that aircraft receive clean, high-quality fuel for safe operation.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Jet Fuel Driver position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Jet Fuel Driver, you need a valid commercial driver's license (CDL) with hazardous materials (HazMat) endorsement, excellent driving skills, and knowledge of fuel handling procedures. Familiarity with fuel delivery trucks, fuel transfer equipment, and industry safety protocols—including OSHA and EPA regulations—is essential. Strong attention to detail, effective communication, and reliability are important soft skills for this position. These competencies are crucial for ensuring safe, timely fuel delivery and maintaining compliance in a highly regulated, safety-sensitive environment.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Jet Fuel Driver?

A Jet Fuel Driver is responsible for transporting aviation fuel from storage facilities to airports, refueling aircraft, and ensuring all safety protocols are strictly followed throughout the process. This role involves conducting vehicle and equipment inspections, monitoring fuel quality, completing accurate delivery records, and communicating closely with airport personnel and fueling teams. Drivers must also adhere to strict timelines while navigating secure airport environments and maintain detailed knowledge of hazardous material handling regulations. Additionally, teamwork and strong situational awareness are essential, as the role often requires coordination with ground crews and compliance with evolving airline schedules.
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Infographic showing various Jet Fuel Driver job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 29% Part Time, and 1% Temporary. Highlights an 94% Physical, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $61,908 per year, or $29.8 per hour.
Local Jet Fuel Tanker Driver

Local Jet Fuel Tanker Driver

Sentinel Transportation

Alton, IL

$75K - $85K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 days ago

Job description

Drive Among The Best

We expect the best from our drivers. It's only fair we offer them the best in return. At Sentinel, we pride ourselves on an eye for superior service unmatched only by our adherence to serious safety. If that sounds like you, we invite you to join the best drivers on the road and reap the ample benefits that come with driving among the best.

Local Jet Fuel Tanker Driver
Hartford, IL
Sentinel Transportation is now hiring Local Jet Fuel Haulers in Hartford, IL. Enjoy the flexibility of day or night shifts—with the added advantage of being home every day.
Primary Responsibilities
  • Safely pick up and drop trailers, and load/unload products as required.
  • Conduct thorough pre- and post-trip inspections
  • Complete required DOT and company paperwork
  • Monitor vehicle safety and ensure the functionality of all related equipment.
Benefits
  • Highly Competitive Pay: $75,000 - $85,000+ Annually
  • Unmatched Retirement Benefits: 6% Company Match Contribution with Immediate Vesting and an Additional 6% Company-Funded Retirement Savings Plan.
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision: Coverage starting on your first day.
  • Paid Time Off: up to 5 weeks, based on years of service.
  • Night Shift Differential Pay: Additional compensation for night shifts worked.
  • Bonus opportunities: Safety and referral bonuses as a part of our commitment to rewarding excellence.
Qualifications
  • Experience Requirements: At least 2 years of tractor-trailer driving experience; 6 months of tanker experience preferred.
  • Valid CDL A: Must hold a valid commercial driver's license (CDL A).
  • Haz-Mat & Tanker Endorsements: Required to have both Haz-Mat and Tanker Endorsements. A TWIC card may also be required depending on the location.
  • Clean Motor Vehicle Record (MVR).
  • Must successfully pass a DOT physical, drug test, and criminal background check to ensure compliance with all safety and regulatory requirements.
About Us

As one of the nation's top tank truck fleets, Sentinel Transportation offers job stability with guaranteed work and state-of-the-art equipment that's meticulously maintained to the highest safety standards. We take pride in being a driver-centric company with a strong commitment to safety and excellence in the industry. At Sentinel, we never compromise on quality—whether it's the upkeep of our fleet or the support we provide to our most valuable asset: our employees.
Our driver-focused culture is reflected in our team, with an impressive average driver tenure of nearly 10 years. Join Sentinel Transportation today and be part of a team that values your experience, safety, and long-term career growth!