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Tanker Owner Operators Jobs in Canton, MI (NOW HIRING)

Altom Transport, Inc

Owner Operator

Monroe, MI · On-site

Our fleet of modern stainless steel and aluminum tank trailers, combined with a team-first culture ... are a business owner and a critical partner in our operation. Your role includes: * Safe ...

Odysseia

Sprinter/Cargo Van Owner Operator

Detroit, MI · On-site

$1.0K - $3.0K/wk

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 ...

Kenan Advantage Group

CDL-A Truck Driver

Detroit, MI

$240K/yr

KAG Specialty Products is hiring CDL-A Owner Operator Truck Drivers to haul specialty products ... Tank, Hazmat, and TWIC required, Passport a plus * Non-Trucking (Bobtail) Insurance Tractor ...

Elite Express

CDL OTR Driver

Detroit, MI · On-site

$1.5K - $2.0K/wk

Must be at least 23 years of age 6 months minimum class-A driving experience Hazmat and Tanker endorsements required Company Description Family owned and operated company with 26 years in business

AJM Packaging

Clamp Truck Operator

Detroit, MI · On-site

$15.25 - $18.25/hr

... Truck Operators to join our team. This position will operate an industrial truck equipped with ... Lubricate truck, recharge batteries, fill fuel tank, or replace liquefied gas tank * Will complete ...

AJM Packaging Corporation

Clamp Truck Operator

Detroit, MI · On-site

$16.50 - $19.75/hr

... Truck Operators to join our team. This position will operate an industrial truck equipped with ... Lubricate truck, recharge batteries, fill fuel tank, or replace liquefied gas tank * Will complete ...

Ryder

Truck Driver CDL A Solo Regional

Detroit, MI · On-site

$2.0K/wk

TrailerType:Liquid Tanker Trailer28' & 48' * Freight: Touch - Driver will connect hoses and ... When becoming a Company Driver, Ryder purchases owner operator trucks while providing support ...

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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 Canton, MI is $4,611.90, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $5,169.23 and $5,169.23 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.

What cities near Canton, MI are hiring for Tanker Owner Operators jobs?

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Infographic showing various Tanker Owner Operators job openings in Canton, MI 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 $239,819 per year, or $115.3 per hour.

Hazmat - CDL-A Owner Operator - 1yr EXP Required - Local - H/N Endorsements Required - Modern Transp

Modern Transportation

Detroit, MI • On-site

Full-time

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Modern Transportation Is Signing Dedicated Owner Operators. H - Hazardous Materials Endorsement. N - Tanker Vehicles Endorsement.


Modern Transportation is looking for experienced CDL-A Owner Operators for Local & Regional Dedicated runs!


For over 30 years, Modern Transportation has been a leader in dry & liquid chemical bulk material logistics & trucking. We operate two dozen terminals covering more than 30 states. We're not looking for just any truck driver with a CDL; we're seeking Professional Truck Drivers who take safety seriously!


What are you waiting for? Join us today!

Regional and OTR lanes available



Driving dedicated with Modern Transportation provides a consistent schedule to fit your lifestyle, the pay and security you need, as well as on-site management and the support of the corporate office.

  • O/O's get 68% with pump & compressor
  • 100% of FSC
  • Paid Weekly
  • $1,500 Employee Referral Bonus - No Limit
  • Base Plate Program
  • Insurance Program
  • Fuel Card Program


Truck Driver Requirements:

  • Must have a valid CDL
  • 1 year verifiable tank truck experience for food grade
  • 1 year verifiable tank truck experience for chemical
  • Pump + Compressor -OR- HydraPak
  • Good MVR and PSP (3 years)
  • Must be at least Twenty-Three (23) Years of Age
  • Tank Endorsement
  • Hazmat Endorsement




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