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Moffitt Services

CDL Fuel Driver

Austin, TX

We are a family-owned and operated company and are looking for quality drivers to join our growing ... Minimum 3 years tanker experience. * Valid commercial driver's license (CDL) with appropriate ...

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How much do tanker owner operators jobs pay per week?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average weekly pay for tanker owner operators in Austin, TX is $4,932.67, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $5,526.92 and $5,526.92 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), a clean driving record, and experience driving tankers. You must also acquire appropriate insurance, purchase or lease a suitable tanker truck, and obtain necessary permits and certifications for transporting hazardous materials if applicable. Building relationships with shippers and understanding industry regulations are essential for success in this role.
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Infographic showing various Tanker Owner Operators job openings in Austin, TX as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $256,499 per year, or $123.3 per hour.

Hazmat - CDL-A Owner Operator - 1yr EXP Required - OTR - Tanker - H/N Endorsements Required

Action Resources

Austin, TX

$1.0K/day

Full-time

Re-posted 12 days ago

Job description

CDL - A Tanker Truck Drivers - Partnering with Owner Operators!


Are you ready to embark on a career where every mile counts? Action is ready for you. We’re always looking for drivers who take pride in their qualifications, experience and knowledge. We invest in drivers who never compromise safety and who are looking for experience beyond the average load.


Owner Operators


Additional Compensation:

  • Owner Operators start at 65% of revenue + accessorial pay
  • Safety Bonuses
  • $2,000 Referral Bonus (For Drivers Referring New Hires - Extended Pay Out)
  • Paid pump usage fee
  • $5,000 Sign-on Bonus
  • Payout Structure:
  • $1,000 paid out after the first billed load
  • $1,000 paid out on the 30-day mark (This will go towards the owner operator escrow.)
  • $1,500 paid out on the 6-month mark
  • $1,500 paid out on the 1-year mark


Benefits:

  • Flexible Home Time
  • Impressive Routes with easy to work with customers
  • Terminal Dispatch with small company atmosphere at every terminal location


Requirements:

  • 1 year tractor trailer experience within the last 3 years
  • 6 month tanker experience
  • Class A-CDL with Hazmat and Tanker
  • TWIC Application Proof/Receipt
  • Owner Operators must provide their own equipment



Fleet owners welcome!


If you’re passionate about driving safely, exceeding expectations and being part of a team that values professionalism and dedication, consider joining us on the exciting road ahead.