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CDL Driver II Class A

Portage, IN · On-site

$1.2K - $1.6K/wk

Maintain accurate electronic driver logs and all required DOT documentation. * Perform daily pre ... Liquid bulk tanker experience required, with roll off experience being a nice to have. * Clean ...

Tanker Driver

Ottumwa, IA · On-site

$23.50 - $27.25/hr

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 ...

Tanker Driver

Ottumwa, IA

$23.50 - $27.25/hr

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

Tanker Driver

Ottumwa, IA · On-site

$23.50 - $27.25/hr

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 ...

Tanker Driver

Ottumwa, IA · On-site

$23.50 - $27.25/hr

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 ...

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

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for liquid bulk 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 are some common challenges faced by liquid bulk tanker drivers, and how can new drivers prepare for them?

Liquid Bulk Tanker Drivers often encounter unique challenges such as managing the movement of liquid cargo, which can shift and affect vehicle stability. New drivers should be prepared for strict safety protocols, including regular inspections and adherence to hazardous materials regulations. Additionally, drivers frequently work independently and may face long hours or overnight routes, so strong time management and self-motivation are essential. Gaining experience with liquid load dynamics and obtaining necessary endorsements, such as a tanker or hazmat certification, can help new drivers succeed in this specialized field.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a liquid bulk tanker driver?

To thrive as a Liquid Bulk Tanker Driver, you need a valid commercial driver’s license (CDL) with tanker and often hazmat endorsements, along with a good driving record and knowledge of DOT regulations. Familiarity with specialized equipment such as liquid transfer pumps, hoses, and electronic logging devices is crucial. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and effective communication skills help ensure safety and timely delivery. These competencies are vital for transporting hazardous or sensitive materials safely, complying with regulations, and maintaining operational efficiency.

What is a liquid bulk tanker driver?

Liquid Bulk Tanker Drivers are professional truck drivers who specialize in transporting large quantities of liquid materials, such as chemicals, fuel, food-grade liquids, or industrial products, in specially designed tanker trucks. Their job involves safely loading, transporting, and unloading liquid cargo while adhering to strict safety and environmental regulations. These drivers must have the appropriate commercial driver’s license (CDL), often with additional endorsements like the tanker (N) and hazardous materials (H) endorsements, depending on the type of liquids they haul. Attention to detail, knowledge of emergency procedures, and maintaining the cleanliness and integrity of the tanker are essential aspects of the role.
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Infographic showing various Liquid Bulk Tanker Driver job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 27% 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.

Bulk Tank Driver - $10,000 Sign-On Bonus

Byrne Dairy Inc.

East Syracuse, NY

$31/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 9 days ago


Job description

Bulk Tank Driver

Why You’ll Love Working With Byrne

At Byrne, our drivers are more than operators, they’re trusted professionals who play a vital role in delivering safe, high‑quality dairy products every day. We’ve built a culture rooted in teamwork, pride, and professionalism, where your skills are respected, your safety comes first, and your contributions truly matter. With industry‑leading equipment, strong support systems, and real opportunities to grow, Byrne is a place where you can build a long‑term, rewarding career.

Competitive Pay, Benefits & Rewards

  • Hourly Range - $31.00- $42.00 per hour
  • Performance bonuses of up to $2,500 biannually
  • Safety bonuses:
    • $500 for 4‑Star Drivers (paid biannually)
    • $1,000 for 5‑Star Drivers (paid biannually)
  • Extra Stop Pay for approved additional stops
  • Additional pay for DOT inspections with no violations

Outstanding Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage starting Day 1
  • Supplemental benefits available after 30 days
  • 401(k) with company match starting at 90 days
  • Tuition reimbursement and scholarship opportunities to support your growth

Top‑Tier Equipment & Support

  • Assigned late‑model trucks with advanced safety features and heated/cooled seats
  • New, state‑of‑the‑art tanker equipment arriving in 2026
  • 24/7 roadside assistance and a strong in‑house maintenance program
  • Proud recipient of:
    • National Milk Haulers Safety Award (2 consecutive years)
    • Trucker Association Fleet Safety Award (7 consecutive years)

Work Shift and Location

Dry Storage Warehouse

1st shift

Workweek: Minimum 50 hours per week

Job Overview

The Bulk Tank Driver plays a key role in executing assigned driver pick-up and delivery tasks. This includes receiving, transporting, and delivering raw milk from the milk producers (farms) to the processing plants in accordance with standard operating procedures.

Your impact as a Bulk Tank Driver

As a Bulk Tank Driver, you’ll be on the front line of Byrne’s dairy operations—responsible for safely transporting raw milk from local farms to our processing facilities. Your attention to detail, commitment to safety, and professionalism ensure the quality and integrity of every load we deliver.

Key Responsibilities

  • Operate tanker trucks to collect and transport raw milk while maintaining strict temperature and quality standards.
  • Perform thorough pre‑trip and post‑trip inspections to ensure safe, compliant operation.
  • Conduct milk sampling and quality testing at farm pickup locations, including temperature and residue checks.
  • Clean and sanitize tanker compartments to meet rigorous hygiene and food‑safety requirements.
  • Accurately document weights, temperatures, quality results, and delivery records for regulatory compliance.
  • Communicate professionally with farm partners and plant personnel to ensure smooth, efficient operations.

Min. Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED (preferred)
  • Ability to obtain a NYS Milk Receiver’s License
  • Valid CDL A with Air Brake and Tanker endorsement
  • Working knowledge of NYS DOT regulations and safety standards

Byrne

Headquartered in LaFayette, Byrne is a Central New York-based dairy company with a legacy spanning over 90 years. Its operations include an extended shelf-life (ESL) and ultra-high temperature (UHT) pasteurization plant in DeWitt, as well as an ESL manufacturing facility in Cortlandville. Byrne also maintains warehouse facilities in Syracuse and East Syracuse, along with a dedicated ice cream center in Syracuse. As a recognized industry leader, Byrne continues to drive innovation at the forefront of dairy processing and product development.