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Tanker Owner Operators Jobs in Boston, MA (NOW HIRING)

ODYSSEIA Inc . is a carrier company looking for individual sprinters/cargo vans/owner-operators to ... TANKER END drivers preferred. * No authority; NO MC . * Clean driving record, no felonies, no ...

Clean Harbors is looking for a OTR Class A Dry Van Owner Operator to join their safety conscious ... Class A CDL * HAZMAT and Tanker endorsements * Minium 12 months of Class A driving experience

Clean Harbors is looking for a OTR Class A Dry Van Owner Operator to join their safety conscious ... Class A CDL * HAZMAT and Tanker endorsements * Minium 12 months of Class A driving experience

Clean Harbors is looking for a OTR Class A Dry Van Owner Operator to join their safety conscious ... Class A CDL * HAZMAT and Tanker endorsements * Minium 12 months of Class A driving experience

Clean Harbors is looking for a OTR Class A Dry Van Owner Operator to join their safety conscious ... Class A CDL * HAZMAT and Tanker endorsements * Minium 12 months of Class A driving experience

Clean Harbors is looking for a OTR Class A Dry Van Owner Operator to join their safety conscious ... Class A CDL * HAZMAT and Tanker endorsements * Minium 12 months of Class A driving experience

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How much do tanker owner operators jobs pay per week?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average weekly pay for tanker owner operators in Boston, MA is $5,406.38, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $6,059.62 and $6,059.62 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.
Infographic showing various Tanker Owner Operators job openings in Boston, MA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, and 18% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $281,132 per year, or $135.2 per hour.

CDL A Chemical Tanker Owner Operator (Hiring Immediately)

Heniff Transportation

Boston, MA • On-site

Part-time

Posted 24 days ago


Heniff Transportation Systems rating

5.0

Company rating: 5.0 out of 10

Based on 23 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Owner Operators for Liquid Bulk Chemical Hauling

OWNER OPERATOR COMPENSATION

  • $10,000 sign-on bonus for owner-operators with a 2016 or newer truck equipped with pump and air
  • Standard owner-operator sign-on bonus is $3,000
  • 68% Pump AND Air Equipped
  • 67% Pump OR Air Equipped
  • 65% Not Pump or Air Equipped *Contractors with no equipment are only approved on a case-by-case basis*Detention Pay after 2 hours unload/offload

ADDITIONAL BENEFITS FOR OWNER OPERATORS

  • 100% Fuel Surcharge Passed on to Owner
  • Hourly Detention Pay After 2 Hours
  • Fuel Card Provided - Discounts are provided at major travel centers.
  • Weekly Settlements (Direct Deposit Available)
  • Tolls Reimbursed 100% (If Billable and Billed)
  • IL Base Plates Available Through Deductions

REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be at least 21 years old.
  • 12 Months VerifiableLiquid Chemical Tanker Experience
  • Valid Class A Commercial Drivers License with Tank Endorsement
  • Hazmat and TWIC Card
  • Pump and Compressor on Truck Required
  • Must uphold a clean driving record without violations within the last 3 years.

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