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Shoreside Tankerman, Portland

Seattle, WA · On-site

$28.50 - $33/hr

Services provided include the transportation and storage of petroleum products, tanker escort, ship ... companies. The Company offers Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and AD&D options to our employees and ...

Seattle WA

Shoreside Tankerman, OTB

Seattle, WA · On-site

$28.50 - $33/hr

Services provided include the transportation and storage of petroleum products, tanker escort, ship ... companies. The Company offers Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and AD&D options to our employees and ...

Centerline Drivers

Class A Tanker Driver

Petaluma, CA · On-site

$34/hr

Our job is to connect you with safe, rewarding work at top companies while maintaining your flexibility and work/life balance. What you'll do: • Operate 48' tankers safely • Hauling: wastewater ...

CRH

Tanker Driver

Denton, TX · On-site

$23.50 - $27.25/hr

Tanker Driver Architectural Products Group Denton, Texas, United States Job ID: 525567 Oldcastle, a ... We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that ...

CTR

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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How much do tanker companies jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 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 is a tanker company?

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 August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 5% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 91% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,518 per year, or $26.2 per hour.

Class A CDL Tanker Driver

Automotive and Industrial Distributors of Billin

Tualatin, OR

$32/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 5 days ago

Job description

 Job Type: Full-time 

Location: Tualatin 

Who We Are: 

A&I Distributors is a rapidly growing, family and employee-owned, well established wholesale oil distributor, with nearly one hundred years of history and partnerships with some of the largest oil companies in the world. These partnerships, along with unmatched service to our customers, have enabled the company to grow to one of the premier oil distributors in the nation; a long way from our humble beginnings in 1924. 


Role Summary: 

Position: Class A CDL Tanker Driver 

Description: 

A&I Distributors is looking for a flexible, reliable and experienced tanker driver to join our growing Portland-based team! We have a brand-new fleet of well-maintained box trucks with state-of-the-art pumping systems, plus tractors and several tanker trailers. We regularly pick up full tanker bulk loads of oil, ATF and hydraulic fluid from a variety of Portland sources to supply several of our Oregon, Washington, Idaho and Montana locations. Each day is different depending on the scheduling, so flexibility is a must, but reliability and timeliness are key to maintaining our schedules and vendor relationships. 

We provide weekly delivery of a wide variety of motor oil, gear lubes, greases, antifreeze, service chemicals, filters and other automotive/heavy-duty/industrial products and lube equipment from top brands to the Oregon and southern Washington. 


Hours:  

  • Mon-Fri, shift times vary 
  • Potential for weekly overtime 
  • Some routes may include 1-2 nights out 
  • Home on weekends 

Compensation:  

  • $32+ DOE 

Benefit Package:  

  • PTO 
  • Holiday Pay 
  • Health & Dental 
  • 401k 
  • Profit Sharing/ESOP 
  • Life and Disability Insurance 
  • Paid hotels – not sleepers 
  • Meal allowance 
  • Med card and TSA Background paid 
  • Sign on bonus at 6 months and 1 year 
  • Employee Discount 

Responsibilities: 

  • Complete Daily Driver’s Logs on ELD 
  • Adhere to Company policies and work requirements 
  • Operate liftgates on all trailers 
  • Perform daily safety checks of the delivery vehicle; pre-trip and post-trip inspections 
  • Safely drive tractor and 48' tanker trailer to vendors and meet scheduled pickup and delivery times 
  • Carefully unload products from the trailer with a two-wheeler, pallet jack or by hand and place in designated customer storage areas 
  • Verify the accuracy of delivery with customers and obtain proper signatures 
  • Handle collections and payments from customers, when applicable 
  • Safely flush tankers as needed 
  • Maintains a neat personal appearance 
  • Maintain truck cleanliness 
  • Promote good customer relations to enhance our client experience 

  •  CDL Driver's License - Class A required 
  • Current DOT Medical Card 
  • Tanker Endorsement 
  • Hazmat Endorsement 
  • Ability to lift 50 pounds 
  • Reliable personal transportation to Tualatin facilities 
  • Ability to pass a pre-employment background check and drug screening 
  • Ability to communicate clearly with warehouse/office staff, managers and customers 
  • Ability to effectively manage your Hours of Service and a varied schedule 
  • Flexibility to perform 1–3 day overnight trips sporadically 
  • Familiarity with the routes throughout the Pacific Northwest would be a plus 
  • Ability to perform sporadic 1–3 day overnight trips for longer tanker hauls 

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