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Tank Washer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Tank Washers clean, dry, and deodorize tank trailers using high-pressure steam, water, chemicals, and detergents. We Offer * $18.00 to $20.00 per hour starting rate * Shift: 8 hours * 401K + Match

Tank Washer

Loudon, TN · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Tank Washers clean, dry, and deodorize tank trailers using high-pressure steam, water, chemicals, and detergents. We Offer * $18.00 to $20.00 per hour starting rate * Shift: 8 hours * 401K + Match

Tank Washer

Morton, IL · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Tank Washers clean, dry, and deodorize tank trailers using high-pressure steam, water, chemicals, and detergents. We Offer * $18.00 to $20.00 per hour starting rate * Shift: 8 hours * 401K + Match

Tank Washer

Kingsport, TN · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Tank Washers clean, dry, and deodorize tank trailers using high-pressure steam, water, chemicals, and detergents. We Offer * $18.00 to $20.00 per hour starting rate * Shift: 8 hours * 401K + Match

Tank Washers clean, dry, and deodorize tank trailers using high-pressure steam, water, chemicals, and detergents. We Offer * $18.00 to $20.00 per hour starting rate * Shift: 8 hours * 401K + Match

Operate specialized cleaning equipment, such as high-pressure washers. * Inspect tank trailers and tractor trucks for residue, damage, or wear and report findings to the supervisor. * Document ...

Tank Washer

Jeffersonville, IN · On-site

$20.50 - $21/hr

Perform cleaning and sanitization of tank trailers, including interior and exterior surfaces. * Operate specialized cleaning equipment, such as high-pressure washers and steam units. * Inspect tank ...

Tank Washer

Morris, IL · On-site

$19 - $23.50/hr

Operate specialized cleaning equipment, such as high-pressure washers. * Inspect tank trailers and tractor trucks for residue, damage, or wear and report findings to the supervisor. * Document ...

Tank Washer

Morris, IL

$19 - $23.50/hr

Operate specialized cleaning equipment, such as high-pressure washers. * Inspect tank trailers and tractor trucks for residue, damage, or wear and report findings to the supervisor. * Document ...

Operate specialized cleaning equipment, such as high-pressure washers. * Inspect tank trailers and tractor trucks for residue, damage, or wear and report findings to the supervisor. * Document ...

Tank Washer

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$19/hr

Perform cleaning and sanitization of tank trailers, including interior and exterior surfaces. * Operate specialized cleaning equipment, such as high-pressure washers and steam units. * Inspect tank ...

Operate specialized cleaning equipment, such as high-pressure washers. * Inspect tank trailers and tractor trucks for residue, damage, or wear and report findings to the supervisor. * Document ...

Tank Washer

Cleveland, OH · On-site

$19.50/hr

Operate specialized cleaning equipment, such as high-pressure washers. * Inspect tank trailers and tractor trucks for residue, damage, or wear and report findings to the supervisor. * Document ...

Tank Washer

Beaumont, TX · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

Perform wash water segregation duties * Comply with company safety, environmental, and operational procedures * Manage chemical usage and waste * Open and close valves * Couple tanks and drive ...

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How much do tank washer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 31, 2026, the average hourly pay for tank washer in the United States is $19.44, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $21.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a tank washer?

A Tank Washer is responsible for cleaning and maintaining tanks used for storing or transporting liquids, chemicals, or food products. They use high-pressure hoses, cleaning agents, and specialized equipment to remove residue, contaminants, and buildup. This job requires attention to safety procedures, as workers may handle hazardous materials or work in confined spaces. Tank Washers often follow strict industry regulations to ensure cleanliness and prevent contamination.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the tank washer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Tank Washer, you need physical stamina, attention to detail, and familiarity with cleaning agents and safety protocols; a high school diploma or equivalent is often required. Experience with high-pressure washing equipment, confined space entry certification, and knowledge of chemical handling are common technical assets. Reliability, teamwork, and a strong work ethic are standout soft skills in this role. These qualifications are crucial for maintaining a safe environment, meeting cleanliness standards, and supporting smooth plant operations.

What are the typical work conditions and physical demands for a tank washer?

Tank Washers typically work in industrial or manufacturing settings, which may involve exposure to loud noises, various chemicals, and confined spaces. The role often requires standing, lifting, bending, and maneuvering high-pressure washing equipment for extended periods, sometimes in hot or cold environments. Personal protective equipment (PPE) is provided to ensure safety while performing these tasks. Teamwork is important, as Tank Washers often coordinate with supervisors and maintenance crews to schedule and complete cleanings efficiently. Being prepared for physically demanding tasks and following all safety protocols is key to success in this position.

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Infographic showing various Tank Washer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 86% Full Time, 8% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,434 per year, or $19.4 per hour.

$18 - $20/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 12 days ago


Kenan Advantage Group rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 48 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

216th of 366 rated logistics


Job description

Tank Washers clean, dry, and deodorize tank trailers using high-pressure steam, water, chemicals, and detergents.
We Offer
  • $18.00 to $20.00 per hour starting rate
  • Shift: 8 hours
  • 401K + Match
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Paid holidays and vacations
Pay Range: - per_hour, General Benefits:
  • Benefits Available (Medical/Dental/Vision/401K Match)
  • Paid Vacation and Holidays

Requirements
  • High school diploma or equivalent
Qualifications
  • Ability to clear and enter confined spaces
  • Able to regularly lift up to 50 lbs and occasionally lift over 50 lbs
  • Previous tank wash experience
Essential Functions
  • Perform wash water segregation duties
  • Comply with company safety, environmental, and operational procedures
  • Manage chemical usage and waste
  • Open and close valves
  • Couple tanks and drive tractors
  • Lift, pull, push and carry hoses
  • Conduct measurements and complete paperwork
  • Prepare trailers for deliveries
Note: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and skills required of associates so classified. Management retains the right to assign or reassign duties at any time. Job description is subject to change. All employees of the Company are expected to:
  • Promote positive work habits including effective and timely communication, teamwork and respect for co-workers.
  • Provide constructive guidance to other employees and representatives of third parties.
  • Contribute to providing the highest quality of products and services to customers.
Kenan Advantage Group, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. No person will be discriminated against in any aspect of their employment on the basis of any status or characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
KAG is North America's largest tank truck transporter and logistics provider, delivering energy commodities, specialty products, merchant gases and food products across the United States, Canada and Mexico.
At KAG, it's our people who make it possible to achieve our company goal as One Team Driven to Make a Difference! With expert knowledge, supportive leadership, and a strong belief in our company culture, our team exemplifies the passion, pride, and entrepreneurial spirit that help us reach our goals every day.
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About Kenan Advantage Group

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KAG is North America’s largest Tank Truck Transporter and Logistics provider, delivering energy Commodities, Specialty products, Merchant gases and Food products through six unique operating platforms. KAG operates out of approximately 300 Terminal and Satellite locations throughout North America. We are the only independent carrier with a nationwide network, with operations in 42 states and the ability to deliver within all 48 continental United States, Canada, and Mexico. KAG will be the premier global transportation and logistics provider through an uncompromising commitment to People, Safety, Innovation, and Diversity.

Industry

Natural gas and oil pipeline transportation

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

North Canton, OH, US

Year founded

1991