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Tank Helper Jobs in Alabama (NOW HIRING)

You'll help build some seriously heavy-duty stuff -- tanks, containers, and components that aren't going anywhere anytime soon. Think of it as leaving your mark on steel (literally). What You'll Be ...

CDL Mixer Operator

Montgomery, AL

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL). Tanker Endorsement is helpful, but not required. * Current DOT Medical Card. * Minimum of 2 years' proven experience driving Class A tanker trucks.

CDL Mixer Operator

Montgomery, AL

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL). Tanker Endorsement is helpful, but not required. * Current DOT Medical Card. * Minimum of 2 years' proven experience driving Class A tanker trucks.

CDL Mixer Operator

Montgomery, AL ยท On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL). Tanker Endorsement is helpful, but not required. * Current DOT Medical Card. * Minimum of 2 years' proven experience driving Class A tanker trucks.

Packaging Operator

Decatur, AL

$26.59/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Interpret tank inventories and valve and pump settings to ensure the correct product is being ... helping communities prosper where we operate. Bunge has its registered office in Geneva ...

Packaging Operator

Decatur, AL

$26.59/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Interpret tank inventories and valve and pump settings to ensure the correct product is being ... helping communities prosper where we operate. Bunge has its registered office in Geneva ...

Packaging Operator

Decatur, AL ยท On-site

$26.59/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Interpret tank inventories and valve and pump settings to ensure the correct product is being ... helping communities prosper where we operate. Bunge has its registered office in Geneva ...

CDL A or B Fleet Driver

Wedowee, AL

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Hazmat/Tanker Endorsement required within 90 days of hire date * Blossman can help with this process * Desire to interact directly with all customers and positively represent Blossman * High school ...

CDL A Transportation Driver

Wedowee, AL

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Hazmat/Tanker Endorsement required within 90 days of hire date * Blossman can help with this process * Desire to interact directly with all customers and positively represent Blossman * High school ...

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Tank Helper information

What is a tank helper?

Tank helpers are workers who assist with the maintenance, cleaning, and operation of storage tanks, which can contain substances like fuel, chemicals, or water. They typically support more experienced technicians or tank cleaners by preparing equipment, handling tools, ensuring safety protocols are followed, and helping with entry and exit procedures for confined spaces. Tank helpers often work in industrial, manufacturing, or environmental services settings and may be exposed to hazardous materials, requiring them to use protective gear and adhere to strict safety standards.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a tank helper, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Tank Helper, you need basic mechanical aptitude, physical stamina, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with hand tools, safety equipment, and sometimes OSHA or HAZMAT certifications is typically required. Attention to detail, teamwork, and a strong work ethic are essential soft skills in this role. These skills and qualifications ensure safe, efficient tank maintenance and support operations in industrial environments.

What are some common challenges faced by tank helpers, and how can new hires best prepare for them?

Tank Helpers often work in physically demanding environments, assisting with the maintenance, cleaning, and inspection of storage tanks. Common challenges include working in confined spaces, exposure to various chemicals, and adhering to strict safety protocols. New hires can best prepare by obtaining proper safety certifications, familiarizing themselves with personal protective equipment (PPE), and staying up-to-date with industry safety standards. Strong teamwork and clear communication with supervisors and other crew members are essential for both safety and efficiency.

What is the difference between Tank Helper vs Tank Technician?

AspectTank HelperTank Technician
CertificationsBasic safety and OSHA trainingAdditional certifications like HAZWOPER, specialized tank maintenance
Work EnvironmentAssists in tank cleaning, loading, and safety tasksPerforms repairs, inspections, and maintenance on tanks
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in oil & gas, chemical, and industrial sectors for entry-level supportMore advanced role, often with supervisory responsibilities

While both roles work in tank-related environments, a Tank Helper primarily assists with basic tasks and safety procedures, whereas a Tank Technician performs more technical maintenance and repairs. The Tank Helper role is ideal for entry-level workers seeking industry experience, while the Tank Technician requires additional skills and certifications for more complex responsibilities.

CDL A Tanker Driver - up to $130k /yr

Action Resources

Alexander City, AL โ€ข On-site

$6.0K/wk

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 14 days ago


Job description

Hiring CDL-A Truck Drivers
  • SPECIALIZED WORK, SERIOUS PAY - Earn up to $120,000 per year*
  • MORE THAN JUST BASE PAY - Earn up to 2% extra revenue pay*
  • NOT YOUR AVERAGE LOAD - Specialized opportunities that reward experience
Why Drive for Action Resources?

At Action Resources we're always looking for drivers who take pride in their qualifications, experience and knowledge. We invest in drivers who never compromise safety and who are looking for experience beyond the average load.

If you're passionate about driving safely, exceeding expectations and being part of a team that values professionalism and dedication, consider joining us on the exciting road ahead.

CDL-A Tanker Driver Job Details
  • Earn up to $120,000 per year* as an experienced driver. Grow your career with Action and experience high earning potential where drivers average $1,500-$2,500 per week,* based on experience.
  • Percentage pay with real upside. Earn 25%-28%* of the load, based on experience, with strong, transparent earnings.
  • Up to 2% added pay incentive*. When your 4 week rolling revenue average reaches $6k+, you earn an extra 2% of the load on top of your base pay.
  • Home time schedule with balance. OTR drivers stay out 1-2 weeks at a time, and regional drivers work 3-4 nights on the road, running consistent national routes, with flexible home time.
  • Specialized tanker work. Haul chemicals and hazardous waste across the U.S. with full support.
  • Extra pay for your time. Accessorial, detention, and layover pay included.*
  • OTR Hiring locations: Memphis, TN * Gadsden, AL * Hanceville, AL * Mobile, AL * Sumter, SC * Charlotte, NC * Dallas, TX * Cheyenne, WY, * Fort Collins, CO, * Casper, WY
  • Regional Hiring locations: Louisville, KY
Company Driver Perks + Benefits
  • Comprehensive benefits package. Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance available.
  • Plan for the future. 401(k) with company match.
  • Time off that matters. 6 paid holidays plus generous PTO.
  • Paid transition support to help you get started strong: $1,250 after week one, $750 after week two, and $500 on day 45 - $2,500 total.*

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
  • CDL-A
  • 1 year of tractor trailer driving experience, with 6 months of tanker experience
  • Combination Tanker/HazMat (X) endorsement
  • Chem experience preferred