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Tanker Companies Jobs (NOW HIRING)

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Tanker Trailer Mechanic

Rock Hill, SC · On-site

$18.75 - $25.50/hr

Tanker Trailer Mechanic Location: Rock Hill, SC Reports To: Facilities Production Manager Company ... CTR is a part of the TransTech Group Portfolio of companies. TransTech Group is a premier provider ...

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Asphalt Tanker Driver

Skippack, PA

$24.25 - $28/hr

Class A CDL * Hazmat and Tanker Endorsement for liquid asphalt * One year of commercial driving ... companies that has been growing and prospering for over 50 years. Thank you for your interest in ...

Asphalt Tanker Driver

Skippack, PA · On-site

$24.25 - $28/hr

Class A CDL * Hazmat and Tanker Endorsement for liquid asphalt * One year of commercial driving ... companies that has been growing and prospering for over 50 years. Thank you for your interest in ...

Asphalt Tanker Driver

Easton, PA

$23.75 - $27.50/hr

Class A CDL * Hazmat and Tanker Endorsement for liquid asphalt * One year of commercial driving ... companies that has been growing and prospering for over 50 years. Thank you for your interest in ...

Asphalt Tanker Driver

Perkasie, PA

$23.75 - $27.50/hr

Class A CDL * Hazmat and Tanker Endorsement for liquid asphalt * One year of commercial driving ... companies that has been growing and prospering for over 50 years. Thank you for your interest in ...

Asphalt Tanker Driver

Skippack, PA

$24.25 - $28/hr

Class A CDL * Hazmat and Tanker Endorsement for liquid asphalt * One year of commercial driving ... companies that has been growing and prospering for over 50 years. Thank you for your interest in ...

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How much do tanker companies jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for tanker companies in the United States is $26.21, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.04 and $27.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a tanker company role, and why are they important?

Success in a tanker company role requires a solid understanding of maritime operations, safety protocols, and relevant certifications such as STCW and tanker-specific endorsements. Familiarity with navigation systems, cargo handling equipment, and regulatory compliance tools is typically essential. Strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills help individuals excel in dynamic and sometimes high-pressure environments. These competencies are crucial to ensuring safe, efficient, and compliant transport of hazardous materials across global waters.

What is the difference between Tanker Companies vs Oil & Gas Operators?

AspectTanker CompaniesOil & Gas Operators
Credentials/CertificationsSTCW certifications, tanker safety trainingHSE certifications, engineering degrees
Work EnvironmentShipboard, maritime settingsOnshore facilities, offshore platforms
Employer & Industry UsageMaritime shipping, freight transportExploration, production, refining
Search & Comparison IntentTransport, shipping, maritime careersEnergy, exploration, production careers

While both tanker companies and oil & gas operators work within the energy sector, tanker companies focus on transporting liquid cargo via ships, requiring maritime certifications. Oil & gas operators manage exploration and production activities on land or offshore, often involving engineering and safety certifications. Understanding these differences helps job seekers target the right industry and role.

What are tanker companies?

Tanker companies are businesses that specialize in transporting liquid cargo, such as crude oil, petroleum products, chemicals, or liquefied natural gas, using specially designed ships or vehicles called tankers. These companies play a vital role in global trade by safely and efficiently moving large quantities of liquids across oceans, seas, or land. Tanker companies must comply with strict safety and environmental regulations to prevent spills and ensure the secure delivery of their cargo. They may operate internationally or regionally, serving industries such as energy, chemicals, and food processing.

What are some common challenges faced by employees working for tanker companies, and how can they be addressed?

Employees in tanker companies often face challenges such as strict safety regulations, extended periods away from home, and the need for constant vigilance to prevent environmental incidents. Adapting to changing international shipping rules and ensuring compliance with safety protocols can also be demanding. Building strong teamwork and communication skills, staying updated with industry training, and leveraging support systems provided by the company can help employees successfully navigate these challenges and maintain both safety and job satisfaction.
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Infographic showing various Tanker Companies job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 15% Full Time, 63% Part Time, 2% Temporary, 19% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,518 per year, or $26.2 per hour.
CDL-A Company Tanker Driver - Oklahoma City, OK

CDL-A Company Tanker Driver - Oklahoma City, OK

United Petroleum Transports (UPT)

Oklahoma City, OK

$85K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 10 days ago


Job description

We are currently searching for Tanker Company Drivers to run local routes for our terminal in Oklahoma City, OK!

Requirements:

  • Minimum 22 Years of Age
  • Hazmat and Tanker Required
  • Acceptable Motor Vehicle Record
  • 6 months of verifiable Class A tanker experience within the past 2 years, OR 1 year of verifiable Class A tractor-trailer experience within the past 3 years
  • All Military service driving experience will be considered, in accordance with DD214 and accompanied by the MOS record sheet or a letter of recommendation by the Commanding Officer.
  • Must be able to pass Urine AND Hair Follicle Test
  • No SAP Program members or graduates

We Offer:

  • Earn Up To $85,000 Annually 
  • Local: Home Every Day/Night
  • $1,000 Referral Bonus
  • Our USucceed program offers a guaranteed weekly income!
  • Additional Rack Card Bonus Available
  • Flexible Schedule
  • Free Recertification Physicals & Hazmat Renewals
  • Uniforms Provided
  • Quarterly Safety Bonus
  • 401K with Company Contributions
  • Paid Orientation and Tanker Training
  • Group Medical, Dental, Vision Plans
  • Weekly Pay


CDL-A Company Driver Opportunities in Oklahoma City!

Top earners in the Oklahoma City area make up to $85,000 per year! Our top-of-the-line fleet consists of Freightliners, Kenworths and Macks. At UPT, your career path is already paved with frequent opportunities for promotion. Apply today and start your journey on the road to success with UPT.
CALL, APPLY ONLINE TODAY, OR TEXT 915-615-2449, START TOMORROW!
You can earn more every year with our Driver Career Path. As you gain experience, you progress to higher levels and increase your earnings:

  1. C1
  2. C2
  3. Senior
  4. Master
  5. Senior Master
  6. Grand Master
  7. Grand Master - 7 Years
  8. Grand Master - 10 Years
  9. Grand Master - 15 Years

Founded in 1966 in Oklahoma, United Petroleum Transports provide transport services to large oil companies, convenience store operators and petroleum marketers. While refined petroleum products are the primary products UPT transports, we also haul complementary products such as asphalt, lube oils, and petrochemicals.