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Tanker Loader Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Outside Loader

Portage, IN · On-site

$18/hr

Candidates will climb onto tanker trucks and train cars to hook up hoses and pump liquid to and ... Load and unload product from storage tanks, tank cars, tank wagons and BLC containers to storage ...

Local Truck Driver - Tanker

Foxboro, MA · On-site

$1.5K - $1.6K/wk

Haul dedicated tanker loads with consistent demand and earnings that reward professional drivers. * Equipment that's ready to roll. Drive late-model cabs with an average tractor age under 2.5 years ...

Local Truck Driver - Tanker

Foxboro, MA · On-site

$1.5K - $1.6K/wk

Haul dedicated tanker loads with consistent demand and earnings that reward professional drivers. * Equipment that's ready to roll. Drive late-model cabs with an average tractor age under 2.5 years ...

Local Truck Driver - Tanker

Auburn, MA · On-site

$1.5K - $1.6K/wk

Haul dedicated tanker loads with consistent demand and earnings that reward professional drivers. * Equipment that's ready to roll. Drive late-model cabs with an average tractor age under 2.5 years ...

Local Truck Driver - Tanker

Auburn, MA · On-site

$1.5K - $1.6K/wk

Haul dedicated tanker loads with consistent demand and earnings that reward professional drivers. * Equipment that's ready to roll. Drive late-model cabs with an average tractor age under 2.5 years ...

Local Truck Driver - Tanker

Auburn, MA · On-site

$1.5K - $1.6K/wk

Haul dedicated tanker loads with consistent demand and earnings that reward professional drivers. * Equipment that's ready to roll. Drive late-model cabs with an average tractor age under 2.5 years ...

Local Truck Driver - Tanker

Foxboro, MA · On-site

$1.5K - $1.6K/wk

Haul dedicated tanker loads with consistent demand and earnings that reward professional drivers. * Equipment that's ready to roll. Drive late-model cabs with an average tractor age under 2.5 years ...

Local Truck Driver - Tanker

Auburn, MA · On-site

$1.5K - $1.6K/wk

Haul dedicated tanker loads with consistent demand and earnings that reward professional drivers. * Equipment that's ready to roll. Drive late-model cabs with an average tractor age under 2.5 years ...

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How much do tanker loader jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for tanker loader 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 is a tanker loader?

Tanker Loaders are workers responsible for safely loading and unloading liquids, gases, or bulk materials into and from tanker trucks, railcars, or ships. They operate pumps, valves, and hoses while following strict safety procedures to prevent spills and contamination. Tanker Loaders also inspect equipment for leaks, ensure accurate measurements, and may complete related paperwork or logs. This role is vital in industries such as petroleum, chemicals, agriculture, and food processing.

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

To thrive as a Tanker Loader, you need a solid understanding of safety protocols, mechanical aptitude, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with loading equipment, computerized tracking systems, and sometimes a forklift certification are typically required. Attention to detail, strong communication, and the ability to work efficiently both independently and in a team set top performers apart. These skills are crucial to ensure safe, accurate, and efficient transfer of materials, minimizing risk and maintaining regulatory compliance.

What are some common challenges tanker loaders face, and how can they be addressed?

Tanker Loaders often encounter challenges such as managing hazardous materials safely, working in varying weather conditions, and adhering to strict loading protocols. Ensuring proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and following established safety procedures are essential for minimizing risks. Effective communication with drivers and team members also helps prevent errors and ensures that loading schedules are maintained. Regular training and staying updated on regulations can further support a safe and efficient work environment.

What is the difference between Tanker Loader vs Tanker Driver?

AspectTanker LoaderTanker Driver
Primary RoleLoading and unloading liquids into tankersTransporting tankers between locations
Required CertificationsHazardous materials handling, safety trainingCommercial driver's license (CDL), safety training
Work EnvironmentIndustrial sites, loading docksRoads, highways, delivery routes
Employer & IndustryOil, chemical, fuel companiesTransport companies, logistics providers

While both roles involve working with tankers, Tanker Loaders focus on the loading and unloading process, ensuring safety and proper procedures. Tanker Drivers are responsible for transporting tankers over distances. Both roles require safety certifications, but their daily tasks and work environments differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Tanker Loader job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 91% Full Time, 2% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $54,518 per year, or $26.2 per hour.

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Job description

Outside Loader
This position is temporary with the opportunity to be hired on full time
Location
Portage, IN
Pay Rate
$18.00/hr
Shift/Schedule
Day Shift 6:00am - 2:30pm. Work continues until last load is completed so overtime is possible
Position Summary
Integrity Trade Services is seeking a Loader Tech for a liquid and dry good storage facility. Candidates will climb onto tanker trucks and train cars to hook up hoses and pump liquid to and from storage tanks. This position is outdoors 100% of the time in all weather conditions
Responsibilities

  • Exercise and ensure Food Grade Product Safety.
  • Ability to work and communicate with others, motivating and leading them to perform required duties.
  • Perform Rail switching, both conductor and ground man responsibilities.
  • Perform proper visual inspections of tank wagons, tank cars and BLC containers prior to loading according to procedure, verifying they are clean, dry, odor free; and vessel integrity is safe for loading.
  • Load and unload product from storage tanks, tank cars, tank wagons and BLC containers to storage tanks, tank cars, tank wagons and BLC containers for shipping, receiving and storing of customer products by hooking up hoses, pumps and filters as required, nitrogen or air service as required.
  • Perform Steamer job responsibilities. Understand and conduct heating (using steam or hot water) customer products in tank cars, tank wagons, BLC containers and tanks. This includes knowing product temperature profiles and the steaming process (hooking up/disconnecting steam hoses and steam traps, turning on and off steam service, and boiler operation), including the dynamics of partial filled tank cars, BLC containers, tank wagons and tanks.
  • Execute product transfer from storage tanks, tank cars, tank wagons and BLC containers to blend tanks and vises versus for blending, packaging, or shipping, by hooking up hoses, pumps and filters as required.
  • Blend customer products according to customer specifications.
  • Perform product verification in accordance to documented standards and methods.
  • Proper packaging samples for shipping.
  • Gauge and temperature storage tanks, tank cars, tank wagons and BLC containers accurately.
  • Ability to read and interpret Tank Charts, converting tank gauges to inventory gallons and pounds.
  • Pull product samples from storage tanks, tank cars, tank wagons and BLC containers.
  • Carry out filter changes and hose pressure testing.
  • Perform general maintenance duties about the terminal as directed by supervision.
  • Capable of operating Pay Loader, Bobcat and Manlift.
  • Promote good customer relations through meeting customer requirements in handling their product(s).
Qualifications
  • Ability to stand, walk, climb, bend, crouch, stoop, and squat for duration of shift
  • Driver's License
  • Ability to earn Confined Space, Hot Work, Lock Out Tag Out, and Food Safety certifications
Why choose Integrity Trade Services?
At?ITS, we offer our employees a competitive salary paid weekly and a comprehensive benefits package which include:
  • Weekly Pay
  • Insurance available through Benefits in a Card (BIC). Click link for details:

Integrity - Benefit Guide - Active Employee.pdf
Interested? Want to Learn More?
Please visit our website at www.itsstaffing.com
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About Us
Integrity Trade Services's core philosophy is "Staffing you can trust"
Integrity Trade?Services's?core philosophy is "Staffing you can trust".The nucleus of this philosophy consists of an intense focus on safety, honesty, fairness and integrity. Quite simply, if we wouldn't do a job ourselves, we wouldn't post it. Fast-growing and well-connected to the industry, we're intent on providing jobs that get you to work quickly, safely, and that compensate you fairly for a job well done
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