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Local Tanker Truck Driver Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Local Truck Driver - Tanker

Auburn, MA · On-site

$1.5K - $1.6K/wk

Hiring CDL-A Truck Drivers * STEADY ROUTES, STRONG PAY - Average $1,550-$1,600 per week* * HOME ... Local CDL-A Tanker Driver Job Overview * Top pay you can count on. Drivers average $1,550-$1,600 ...

Class A Local Tanker Truck Driver - Memphis, TN Job Summary The Class A Local driver must be able to plan trips (breaks, fuel stops, customer appointments, weather, traffic & construction, city and ...

Local Truck Driver - Tanker

Foxboro, MA · On-site

$1.5K - $1.6K/wk

Hiring CDL-A Truck Drivers * STEADY ROUTES, STRONG PAY - Average $1,550-$1,600 per week* * HOME ... Local CDL-A Tanker Driver Job Overview * Top pay you can count on. Drivers average $1,550-$1,600 ...

Local Truck Driver - Tanker

Foxboro, MA · On-site

$1.5K - $1.6K/wk

Hiring CDL-A Truck Drivers * STEADY ROUTES, STRONG PAY - Average $1,550-$1,600 per week* * HOME ... Local CDL-A Tanker Driver Job Overview * Top pay you can count on. Drivers average $1,550-$1,600 ...

Local Truck Driver - Tanker

Auburn, MA · On-site

$1.5K - $1.6K/wk

Hiring CDL-A Truck Drivers * STEADY ROUTES, STRONG PAY - Average $1,550-$1,600 per week* * HOME ... Local CDL-A Tanker Driver Job Overview * Top pay you can count on. Drivers average $1,550-$1,600 ...

Local Delivery Routes for an Experienced Hazmat Tanker Truck Driver - Positions Starting at $30 / hour ProDrivers has a need for an experienced CDL A Hazmat Tanker Truck Driver in the Grapevine, TX ...

Local Delivery Routes for an Experienced Hazmat Tanker Truck Driver - Positions Starting at $30 / hour ProDrivers has a need for an experienced CDL A Hazmat Tanker Truck Driver in the Grapevine, TX ...

Local Delivery Routes for an Experienced Hazmat Tanker Truck Driver - Positions Starting at $30 / hour ProDrivers has a need for an experienced CDL A Hazmat Tanker Truck Driver in the Grapevine, TX ...

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How much do local tanker truck driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for local tanker truck driver in the United States is $32.62, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $26.92 and $38.46 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a local tanker truck driver?

A Local Tanker Truck Driver transports liquids or gases in specialized tanker trucks within a specific region, typically returning home daily. Duties include loading, unloading, inspecting the vehicle, and following safety regulations for handling hazardous or non-hazardous materials. Drivers must have a CDL with necessary endorsements, such as a Tanker (N) or Hazardous Materials (H) endorsement. This job requires attention to detail, strong driving skills, and adherence to strict safety guidelines.

What are the typical work hours and daily responsibilities for a local tanker truck driver?

Local Tanker Truck Drivers typically work set shifts that may include early mornings, late evenings, or weekends, often returning home daily rather than spending nights on the road. Day-to-day responsibilities usually involve conducting pre-trip and post-trip inspections, safely transporting liquid cargo to designated locations, adhering to safety protocols, and managing paperwork such as delivery logs. Drivers also interact regularly with dispatchers, facility staff, and sometimes customers, which requires good communication skills. The role can be physically demanding, especially when handling hoses or inspecting tanks, so a focus on safety and compliance is always important. This structure offers a mix of independence on the road and regular interaction with team members or clients.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a local tanker truck driver, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Local Tanker Truck Driver, you need a valid commercial driver’s license (CDL) with tanker and often hazardous materials endorsements, safe driving skills, and a strong understanding of DOT regulations. Familiarity with electronic logging devices (ELDs), GPS navigation, and proper loading and unloading equipment is important. Attention to detail, strong communication, and reliability are standout soft skills in this role. These abilities are crucial for ensuring the safe, timely, and compliant delivery of liquids while maintaining high safety standards.

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Infographic showing various Local Tanker Truck Driver job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 65% Full Time, 30% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $67,847 per year, or $32.6 per hour.

Local Truck Driver - Tanker

NFI Industries Inc

Framingham, MA • On-site

$1.5K - $1.6K/wk

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 17 days ago


NFI Industries rating

6.5

Company rating: 6.5 out of 10

NFI Industries

Based on 162 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

7.1

Company rating compared to similar companies: 7.1 out of 10

Logistics average

Based on 39,334 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

The best things about working at NFI Industries

  • 85%

    85% say their managers don’t change their shifts at short notice

    say their managers don’t change their shifts at short notice

  • 75%

    75% say their health insurance is affordable

    say their health insurance is affordable

  • 73%

    73% say they have respectful managers

    say they have respectful managers

Featured by NFI Industries, based on 162 Breakroom Quiz responses from their frontline employees


Job description

Hiring CDL-A Truck Drivers
  • STEADY ROUTES, STRONG PAY - Average $1,550-$1,600 per week*
  • HOME TIME, PRIORITIZED - Dedicated routes to get you home daily
  • BENEFITS FROM DAY ONE - Immediate access to medical coverage & more
Why Drive for NFI?

At NFI, your CDL opens the door to stable, driver-friendly opportunities built around dedicated customers and predictable schedules. We focus on consistency-consistent freight, consistent pay, and consistent home time-so drivers can plan their weeks with confidence.

With modern equipment, strong benefits, and local support teams, NFI offers a professional driving environment where experience is valued and reliability is rewarded. Now hiring in your local area!

Local CDL-A Tanker Driver Job Overview
  • Top pay you can count on. Drivers average $1,550-$1,600 per week*, running dedicated Tanker routes with steady freight.
  • Local schedules that fit your life. Get home daily with local routes.
  • Specialized freight that pays for skill. Haul dedicated tanker loads with consistent demand and earnings that reward professional drivers.
  • Equipment that's ready to roll. Drive late-model cabs with an average tractor age under 2.5 years. 60%+ truck maintenance handled in our shop!
  • Local lanes with premium pay opportunities. Run dedicated lanes through New England and NY
Company Benefits and Perks
  • Benefits from day one. Immediate access to medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage, plus FSA and HSA options.
  • Retirement and financial perks. 401(k) with company match, quarterly and annual safety bonuses, and clean roadside inspection bonuses.
  • Bonuses that reward your network. Earn a $2,000 driver referral bonus.*
  • Support you can see. In-person onboarding with local, on-site management and dispatch teams.
  • Extra support for service members. Qualifying veterans can earn a monthly stipend of up to $2,000, in addition to NFI pay.*
  • Wellness made easy. FREE Teledoc access for all employees, plus short- and long-term disability coverage.

All pay and bonus amounts may vary by job type, location, experience level, and performance and are subject to change based on company discretion. Talk with a recruiter to confirm specific details.

There is no deadline to apply. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

Driver Requirements
  • Valid Class A CDL
  • 1+ years of tractor-trailer experience
  • Tanker endorsement + experience required in some locations

Working at NFI Industries

Perks for frontline workers

From NFI Industries, via Breakroom

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • 401k plan (up to 3% NFI match, immediate vesting)

  • Life Insurance

  • PTO

  • Parental leave (dependant on state)

  • Wellness program

  • Pharmacy/Rx Plans

  • Short & Long Term Disability Insurance

  • Commuter Benefits

  • Military Leave Policy

  • Referral bonus

  • Employee Discount Programs

  • Training and development opportunities

  • Employee Resource Groups

What to expect from working at NFI Industries

From NFI Industries

About NFI Industries, in their own words

From NFI Industries

At NFI, employees are encouraged to bring their full selves to work. As one of the largest thrid-party logistics providers in North America, we offer a wide range of career paths. Whether you're behind the wheel of one of our trucks, preparing items for shipments in our facilities, or supporting the field teams from our corporate office, you can find your fit at NFI.

Our purpose, vision, and values reflect who we are. They drive us to empower employees, embrace innovation, and deliver to our customers.

PURPOSE:

We deliver logistics solutions for our customers that transform the way business gets done.

VISION:

We will be the leading end-to-end 3PL in North America by empowering employees, embracing innovation, and delivering an unparalleled commitment to customers.

VALUES:

Family, Integrity, Safety, Customers, Teamwork, Social Responsibility

Diversity and inclusion statement

From NFI Industries

We continuously strive to create a workplace where all people are valued and respected, have equal access to opportunities, and are encouraged to expand their potential regardless of race, ethnicity, age, gender, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or other diverse backgrounds. We recognize that diversity and inclusion is critical to our business success as it provides our employees with unique collaboration opportunities in a more innovative and engaged environment.



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About NFI Industries

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NFI Industries, based in Camden, NJ, US, is a globally renowned 3rd party supply chain solutions provider. Rooted in the transportation industry since its founding in 1932, the company has expanded its offerings to include areas such as distribution, logistics, real estate, and global services. NFI underscores its mission which is to provide outstanding supply chain solutions by involving their customers, employees and business partners that enable their growth and profitability. Among the many notable achievements of the company, the consistent recognition in Inbound Logistics’ Top 3PL lists and SmartWay Excellence Awards clearly underlines their prominence in the industry.

Industry

Transportation and warehousing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Camden, NJ, US

Year founded

1932