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How much do messer driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for messer driver in Texas is $14.51, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.41 and $16.78 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Messer driver?

As a Messer Driver, your daily responsibilities include safely transporting and delivering gases or cryogenic products to customers, inspecting your vehicle and cargo for compliance, and completing necessary logs and paperwork. You’ll interact directly with customers at delivery sites, ensuring orders are accurate and handling cylinders or bulk tanks according to safety protocols. Drivers generally follow set routes but may occasionally have unscheduled stops or emergency deliveries, requiring flexibility. Each day emphasizes strict adherence to safety standards, regulatory compliance, and accurate recordkeeping to ensure smooth operations and excellent customer service.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Messer driver?

To thrive as a Messer Driver, you need a valid commercial driver’s license (CDL), knowledge of relevant safety regulations, and experience operating large delivery vehicles, particularly for transporting industrial gases or cryogenic products. Familiarity with electronic logging devices, GPS routing systems, and specialized vehicle equipment (such as gas cylinder handling tools) is essential. Strong attention to detail, time management, and customer service skills help drivers maintain safe operations and build rapport with clients. These skills and qualities are crucial to ensure timely, safe deliveries while upholding strict safety and compliance standards.

Infographic showing various Messer Driver job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 28% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $30,180 per year, or $14.5 per hour.

Diesel Tractor and Trailer Mechanic, Dayshift

Messer LLC

Mcgregor, TX • On-site

$32 - $35/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 10 days ago


Messer rating

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

Messer

Based on 22 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

7.0

Company rating compared to similar companies: 7.0 out of 10

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Based on 3,678 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

The best things about working at Messer

  • 93%

    93% say their health insurance is affordable

    say their health insurance is affordable

  • 92%

    92% say they get paid time off

    say they get paid time off

  • 86%

    86% say their managers don’t change their shifts at short notice

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

Featured by Messer, based on 22 Breakroom Quiz responses from their frontline employees


Job description

$3000 Sign On Bonus 

Do you have your own tools? Imagine yourself supporting a specialized, mission-critical fleet that keeps operations moving every day. We’re hiring a Diesel Tractor-Trailer Technician in McGregor to work on advanced diesel and cryogenic equipment in a safety-first environment where your skills are respected and your work truly matters.

Why Messer?

  • Pay: Mechanics have the ability to earn $32-$35 an hour depending on experience.
  • Reliable Schedule: Set day shift schedule with 5-day work week & 2 consecutive days off (45 hours weekly avg)
  • Comprehensive Health: Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage (eligible in 30 days or less).
  • Recharge and Relax: Includes PTO, Vacation (2 weeks), and paid Holidays.
  • Plan Your Retirement: 401k with company match after 1 year.
  • Invest in Your Growth: Paid on-the-job training.

What You'll Do:

Preventive Maintenance

  • Perform scheduled preventive maintenance on tractors, trailers, and cryogenic equipment
  • Conduct detailed inspections to identify issues after they lead to downtime
  • Complete all fleet maintenance bulletins and service reminders

Corrective Maintenance & Diagnostics

  • Diagnose and repair equipment failures to ensure safe, reliable operation
  • Troubleshoot systems using modern diagnostic software and tooling
  • Develop and execute repair plans from start to finish
  • Review Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports (DVIRs) and complete corrective actions
  • Maintain diagnostic tools, shop tools, and shop equipment
  • Provide on-call troubleshooting support as needed

Parts & Inventory

  • Manage parts inventory to minimize downtime and keep repairs moving
  • Receive and ship materials accurately and on time
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and efficient parts storeroom

Safety First

  • Follow all safety procedures, especially when working around cryogenic and pressurized systems
  • Adhere to company safety policies and best practices
  • Meet physical requirements, including lifting, bending, and standing

Documentation & Quality

  • Accurately complete work orders and repair documentation in the maintenance system
  • Follow established checklists and repair protocols to ensure quality work

Team Environment

  • Work closely with site leadership and local vendors to coordinate repairs
  • Contribute to a professional, safety-focused, team-oriented shop culture

What We’re Looking For:

  • High school diploma or GED
  • Minimum of 1 year of hands-on mechanical tractor and trailer experience
  • Open to occasional weekend work

About Messer:

Messer’s safety culture, commitment to providing dependable supply and innovative gas technology solutions help customers unlock opportunities to be safer, more sustainable, more productive and more efficient, so their business thrives. We nurture lasting, meaningful relationships with customers, our communities, and with one another.

We offer comprehensive benefits and appreciable pay, with steady schedules and opportunities for ongoing training and career progression. We prioritize and invest in our people at every level of our organization – the dedication, knowledge, customer focus and entrepreneurial spirit of our employees is what makes Messer refreshingly different.

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Working at Messer

Perks for frontline workers

From Messer, via Breakroom

  • Health insurance

  • Retirement Plan

  • Paid Time Off

  • Ongoing training & development opportunities

About Messer, in their own words

From Messer

Messer offers more than 125 years of expertise in industrial, medical, specialty and electronics gases. The company delivers quality gases, related services and technology via an extensive production and distribution network. Health and safety, sustainability practices and environmental protection are core Messer values that are embedded in the company’s daily operations.

Company values

From Messer

Our Mission: To become the premier supplier of choice for industrial, medical and specialty gas solutions, admired for our safety culture, customer focus, performance, and innovation.

Our Vision: ​As the leading privately held provider of industrial, medical, and specialty gas solutions, we are the first choice for customers and employees.

Our Purpose: We help people drive progress.

At Messer, we know people – who are welcomed and empowered – create our success. Whether you’re a recent graduate starting your career or returning to the workforce after a break, you might be the perfect fit to spark innovative thinking and bring creative new ideas to our growing team.

From ongoing training and development opportunities to tuition reimbursement and continuing education programs, you’ll feel valued and get to make a real impact.

We’re expanding into new markets and creating technologies that impact nearly every aspect of daily life, with new and exciting opportunities for you to thrive every single day. Will you join us?


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