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Cumberland Farms, Inc.

Petroleum Driver

Seekonk, MA

$39.50 - $46.50/hr

Follow daily dispatched orders, load, transport, and deliver refines petroleum products from bulk storage terminals to retail outlets, wholesale service stations, and commercial accounts. Accurately ...

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How much do petroleum driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for petroleum driver in the United States is $26.15, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.04 and $28.37 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How to become a petroleum driver?

To become a petroleum driver, you typically need a valid commercial driver's license (CDL) with hazardous materials (HazMat) endorsement, which requires passing written and skills tests. Prior experience driving large vehicles, a clean driving record, and knowledge of safety procedures are also important for this role.

What is a petroleum driver?

A Petroleum Driver is responsible for transporting fuel, such as gasoline, diesel, or other petroleum products, from refineries or distribution centers to gas stations, businesses, or other locations. They operate specialized tanker trucks and must follow strict safety regulations to prevent spills or accidents. The job requires a commercial driver's license (CDL) with hazmat and tanker endorsements, as well as knowledge of safety procedures for handling hazardous materials. Petroleum Drivers often work long hours and may need to load and unload fuel. Their role is crucial in ensuring a steady supply of fuel for consumers and businesses.

What are the typical work hours and schedules for petroleum drivers?

Petroleum drivers often work flexible hours that may include early mornings, nights, weekends, or holidays, depending on delivery schedules and customer requirements. Shifts can vary greatly based on route length and company needs, with some drivers making local deliveries and returning home daily, while others may cover longer regional routes. It's common for petroleum drivers to work independently while staying in regular communication with dispatch and logistics teams. Employers usually ensure compliance with regulations regarding driving hours and rest periods to promote safe operations. Overall, candidates should be prepared for a dynamic work schedule that prioritizes timely and safe fuel delivery.

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

To thrive as a Petroleum Driver, you need a valid commercial driver’s license (CDL), a clean driving record, and experience handling hazardous materials. Familiarity with tanker trucks, electronic logging devices (ELDs), and HazMat endorsements are typically required, along with knowledge of safe fuel loading and unloading procedures. Strong attention to detail, reliability, and good communication skills help drivers maintain safety and efficiency on the job. These competencies are crucial for transporting petroleum products safely, complying with regulations, and reliably meeting customer needs.

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Infographic showing various Petroleum Driver job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 68% Full Time, 29% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,393 per year, or $26.2 per hour.

Petroleum Driver

Cumberland Farms, Inc.

Seekonk, MA

$39.50 - $46.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 6 days ago

Cumberland Farms rating

4.8

Company rating: 4.8 out of 10

Based on 183 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

36th of 47 rated convenience stores

Job description

Cumberland Farms is one of the fastest-growing convenience retailers in the United States, committed to becoming America's #1 'one-stop' destination. The business has an established pedigree of delivering excellent fuel, grocery and merchandise, and food service. Headquartered in Westborough, Massachusetts, our Company has grown to over 1,500+ locations across the United States employing over 18,000 team members.  You can find us operating under the following store banners: Certified Oil, Cumberland Farms, Fastrac, Kwik Shop, Loaf N Jug, Minit Mart, Sprint Food Stores, Tom Thumb, Turkey Hill, and Quik Stop. Our US headquarters in Westborough, MA is home to our Store Support Center, Company Warehouse, and Culinary Center.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive Wages
  • Work today, get paid tomorrow through our earned wage access program*
  • Paid Time Off
  • Medical/Health/Dental Coverage
  • 401K with Company Match
  • Team Member Discounts
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Health Savings Account
  • Company Spirit Days
  • Employee recognition and awards
  • And much more!

Position Summary: 

Follow daily dispatched orders, load, transport, and deliver refines petroleum products from bulk storage terminals to retail outlets, wholesale service stations, and commercial accounts. Accurately complete all required documentation while strictly adhering to Company Policies, State, Local, and Federal highway laws and safety procedures.

Responsibilities: 

Safely load fuel at external customer terminals 

Safely deliver fuel to Company Store Locations 

Upon route assignment, ensure the product dispatched is being delivered to the correct store location

Follow all Company & DOT regulated policies as it pertain to loading and unloading of hazmat product 

Abide by all Federal and State Driving Laws to ensure safety on the roadway 

Complete daily logging of service hours to ensure compliance with DOT 

Observe & Report mechanical or equipment failures immediately 

Uniforms must be worn and kept clean to ensure a professional image 

Trucks must be kept clean and neat both inside and outside 

Other duties assigned by management 

Working Relationships: Internal customers such as Retail Store Team Members, Logistics Department, Fleet Department and External customers such as motorists on the roadways.

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