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Tanker Owner Operators Jobs in Tennessee (NOW HIRING)

Kenan Advantage Group

CDL-A Owner Operator

Memphis, TN

$6.0K - $7.0K/wk

Why Owner Operators Choose KAG: Industry-Leading Revenue Opportunity * $300,000-$350,000+ Annual ... Tanker endorsement & TWIC required * Passport preferred * Non-Trucking (Bobtail) Insurance

Kenan Advantage Group

CDL-A Owner Operator

Memphis, TN

$6.0K - $7.0K/wk

Why Owner Operators Choose KAG: Industry-Leading Revenue Opportunity * $300,000-$350,000+ Annual ... Tanker endorsement & TWIC required * Passport preferred * Non-Trucking (Bobtail) Insurance

Kenan Advantage Group

CDL-A Owner Operator

Memphis, TN

$6.0K - $7.0K/wk

Why Owner Operators Choose KAG: Industry-Leading Revenue Opportunity * $300,000-$350,000+ Annual ... Tanker endorsement & TWIC required * Passport preferred * Non-Trucking (Bobtail) Insurance

Modern Transportation

Modern Transportation Is Signing Dedicated Owner Operators. H - Hazardous Materials Endorsement. N - Tanker Vehicles Endorsement. Modern Transportation is looking for experienced CDL-A Owner ...

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How much do tanker owner operators jobs pay per week?

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average weekly pay for tanker owner operators in Tennessee is $4,516.69, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $5,061.54 and $5,061.54 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Tanker Owner Operators vs Tanker Company Drivers?

AspectTanker Owner OperatorsTanker Company Drivers
CredentialsCommercial Driver's License (CDL), possibly additional endorsementsCDL, possibly endorsements
Work EnvironmentOperate their own trucks, flexible schedulesWork for a company, fixed routes and schedules
EmployerSelf-employed or lease ownerEmployed by a trucking company
UsageTypically own and maintain their equipmentUse company-owned trucks and equipment

In summary, Tanker Owner Operators own and operate their own trucks, offering flexibility but bearing maintenance costs, while Tanker Company Drivers work for a company with fixed routes and equipment. Both roles require a CDL and are vital in the tanker industry.

How to become a tanker owner operator?

To become a tanker owner operator, you need a valid commercial driver's license (CDL) with tanker endorsements, a clean driving record, and a reliable tanker truck. You should also obtain necessary permits, insurance, and establish relationships with shippers or brokers to secure freight contracts. Experience driving tankers and understanding safety regulations are essential for success in this role.

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Infographic showing various Tanker Owner Operators job openings in Tennessee as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 8% Part Time, 5% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 97% In-person, and 3% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $234,868 per year, or $112.9 per hour.

CDL-A Owner Operator

Kenan Advantage Group

Memphis, TN

$6.0K - $7.0K/wk

Full-time

Posted 14 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

$300,000 – $350,000+ Annual Gross Revenue ($6,000 - $7,000+ Weekly)
Paid on EVERY Dispatched Mile – Loaded AND Empty
Your Truck. Your Business. Your Earnings.
If you're an Owner Operator looking for consistent freight, predictable miles, and top-tier revenue, KAG Food Products has the opportunity you've been waiting for.
Unlike many carriers that only pay for loaded miles, KAG pays you for every dispatched mile—loaded and empty. That means more paid miles, more consistent revenue, and less time worrying about deadhead.

Why Owner Operators Choose KAG:
Industry-Leading Revenue Opportunity
  • $300,000–$350,000+ Annual Gross Revenue Potential
  • $1.70–$1.77 per dispatched mile
  • PLUS Fuel Surcharge
  • Paid on ALL dispatched miles—loaded AND empty
Keep Your Truck Moving
  • 2,500–3,000 dispatched miles every week
  • Consistent nationwide food-grade freight
  • Strong freight network with dependable lanes
  • 10–14 day OTR schedules with excellent utilization
Partner With a Carrier That Supports Your Business
  • North America's largest bulk transportation company
  • Experienced dispatch and terminal teams that understand Owner Operators
  • Stable customer base and year-round freight
  • Food-grade freight that is clean, consistent, and designed for long-term profitability
CDL-A Driver Requirements
  • CDL-A
  • Minimum 12 months of recent, verifiable tractor-trailer experience
  • Tanker endorsement & TWIC required
  • Passport preferred
  • Non-Trucking (Bobtail) Insurance
  • Tractor must be 10 years old or newer
Stop Chasing Freight. Start Building Your Business.
If you're looking for consistent miles, dependable revenue, and a carrier that pays for every dispatched mile, partner with KAG Food Products today.
Call a recruiter today or Apply Now to learn more!

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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

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