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Sentinel Transportation

Lube Tanker Driver

Savannah, GA · On-site

$23.25 - $27/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Sentinel Transportation is hiring safety-focused Over-The-Road Lube Tanker Drivers for our Savannah, GA terminal. Enjoy dedicated lanes with no backhauls, ensuring a consistent workload. You'll ...

Gerken Leasing Co., Ltd.

Tanker Driver

Napoleon, OH · On-site

$24.25 - $28/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

About the Role We're hiring a Tanker Driver to safely operate a tanker truck, transporting liquid materials to and from job sites while adhering to all safety and compliance requirements. This is a ...

Heidelbergmaterials

Tanker Driver

Salisbury, NC

$1.3K/wk

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Other Tanker Driver About Us Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations across the U.S. and ...

Sentinel Transportation

Lube Tanker Driver

Iowa, LA

$22.25 - $25.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Lube Tanker Driver Lake Charles, LA Sentinel Transportation is hiring safety-focused Over-The-Road Lube Tanker Drivers for our Lake Charles, LA terminal. This position follows a Sunday-Friday ...

51920 - HM SEFA Transport LLC

Tanker Driver

Salisbury, NC · On-site

$1.0K - $1.3K/wk

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Other Tanker Driver About Us Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations across the U.S. and ...

Heidelberg Materials

Tanker Driver

Saint George, SC · On-site

$1.3K/wk

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Other Tanker Driver About Us Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations across the U.S. and ...

Heidelbergmaterials

Tanker Driver

Saint George, SC

$1.3K/wk

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Other Tanker Driver About Us Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations across the U.S. and ...

Heidelberg Materials

Tanker Driver

Salisbury, NC · On-site

$1.3K/wk

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Other Tanker Driver About Us Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations across the U.S. and ...

Heidelberg Materials

Tanker Driver

Salisbury, NC · On-site

$1.3K/wk

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Other Tanker Driver About Us Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations across the U.S. and ...

Sentinel Transportation

Lube Tanker Driver

Sulphur, LA

$19.25 - $22.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Lube Tanker Driver Lake Charles, LA Sentinel Transportation is hiring safety-focused Over-The-Road Lube Tanker Drivers for our Lake Charles, LA terminal. This position follows a Sunday-Friday ...

Sentinel Transportation

Lube Tanker Driver

Vinton, LA

$23.75 - $27.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Lube Tanker Driver Lake Charles, LA Sentinel Transportation is hiring safety-focused Over-The-Road Lube Tanker Drivers for our Lake Charles, LA terminal. This position follows a Sunday-Friday ...

Heidelberg Materials

Tanker Driver

Saint George, SC · On-site

$1.3K/wk

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Other Tanker Driver About Us Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations across the U.S. and ...

Ideal Ready Mix Company, Inc.

Tanker Driver

Ottumwa, IA · On-site

$23.50 - $27.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • PTO

Ideal Ready Mix is hiring a Tanker Driver to safely transport liquid materials to job sites. What You'll Do: * Operate tanker trucks in compliance with DOT and company safety policies * Perform pre ...

BURNCO Rock Products Ltd

Tanker Driver

Justin, TX · On-site

$29.50 - $34.25/hr

  • PTO

If you have tanker or bulk hauling experience and a strong work ethic, we want to hear from you! In this role, you will operate and maintain tanker equipment to ensure safe, efficient, and timely ...

Sentinel Transportation

Lube Tanker Driver

Lake Charles, LA

$23 - $26.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Lube Tanker Driver Lake Charles, LA Sentinel Transportation is hiring safety-focused Over-The-Road Lube Tanker Drivers for our Lake Charles, LA terminal. This position follows a Sunday-Friday ...

IDEAL READY MIX COMPANY, INC.

Tanker Driver

Ottumwa, IA · On-site

$23.50 - $27.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • PTO

Ideal Ready Mix is hiring a Tanker Driver to safely transport liquid materials to job sites. What You'll Do: * Operate tanker trucks in compliance with DOT and company safety policies * Perform pre ...

Sentinel Transportation

Lube Tanker Driver

Dequincy, LA

$22.75 - $26.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Lube Tanker Driver Lake Charles, LA Sentinel Transportation is hiring safety-focused Over-The-Road Lube Tanker Drivers for our Lake Charles, LA terminal. This position follows a Sunday-Friday ...

IDEAL READY MIX COMPANY, INC.

Tanker Driver

Ottumwa, IA · On-site

$23.50 - $27.25/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • PTO

Ideal Ready Mix is hiring a Tanker Driver to safely transport liquid materials to job sites. What You'll Do: * Operate tanker trucks in compliance with DOT and company safety policies * Perform pre ...

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How much do tanker jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for tanker 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 the difference between Tanker vs Truck Driver?

AspectTankerTruck Driver
CertificationsCommercial Driver's License (CDL), Tanker endorsementCDL, sometimes with additional endorsements
Work EnvironmentTransporting liquids or gases in tank trailers, often on highwaysTransporting various goods, including dry freight or general cargo
Industry UsageOil & gas, chemicals, food-grade liquidsGeneral freight, retail, manufacturing

While both Tanker and Truck Drivers operate large vehicles on highways, Tanker drivers specifically handle liquid or gas cargo in specialized tank trailers, requiring additional endorsements. Truck Drivers may transport a variety of goods but do not necessarily require tanker-specific certifications. The roles overlap in driving skills but differ in cargo type and safety requirements.

What is a tanker?

Tankers are specialized vehicles or ships designed to transport liquids or gases in bulk, such as oil, chemicals, or fuel. Tanker operators and crew are responsible for safely loading, transporting, and unloading these materials, often over long distances. Their work is crucial in the supply chain, ensuring that essential resources reach refineries, distribution centers, or end users. Safety is a top priority in this job due to the potentially hazardous nature of the cargo. Tankers can work on land (tanker trucks) or at sea (oil or chemical tankers), and the job often involves adherence to strict safety and environmental regulations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a tanker?

To thrive as a Tanker (tanker truck driver), you need a valid commercial driver's license (CDL) with appropriate endorsements, a clean driving record, and knowledge of safe hazardous material transport. Familiarity with electronic logging devices (ELDs), GPS navigation, and compliance with Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations is essential. Attention to detail, strong problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are important soft skills for this role. These skills ensure the safe, efficient, and compliant delivery of liquid or hazardous cargo, protecting both the driver and the public.

What are some common safety challenges faced by tanker operators and how are they addressed on the job?

Tanker operators often face safety challenges such as hazardous material spills, fire risks, and managing heavy equipment under strict regulatory standards. To address these, companies provide thorough safety training, enforce the use of protective gear, and implement rigorous inspection routines. Team members are encouraged to communicate proactively and participate in regular safety drills, ensuring everyone is prepared to respond quickly to emergencies. This focus on safety not only protects personnel but also helps operators stay compliant with industry regulations.
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Infographic showing various Tanker job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 95% Full Time, 1% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $54,518 per year, or $26.2 per hour.

Lube Tanker Driver

Sentinel Transportation

Savannah, GA • On-site

$23.25 - $27/hr

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 8 days ago

Job description

Sentinel Transportation is hiring safety-focused Over-The-Road Lube Tanker Drivers for our Savannah, GA terminal. Enjoy dedicated lanes with no backhauls, ensuring a consistent workload. You'll transport lube oil safely and efficiently while following all DOT and Sentinel safety standards. This role operates Sunday through Friday.
Primary Responsibilities

  • Safely pick up and drop trailers, and load/unload products as required.
  • Conduct thorough pre- and post-trip inspections.
  • Complete required DOT and company paperwork.
  • Monitor vehicle safety and ensure the functionality of all related equipment.
Benefits
  • Highly Competitive Pay: Receive competitive wages that reflect your experience and dedication.
  • Unmatched Retirement Benefits: 6% Company Match Contribution with Immediate Vesting and an Additional 6% Company-Funded Retirement Savings Plan.
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision: Coverage starting on your first day.
  • Paid Time Off: up to 5 weeks, based on years of service.
  • Night Shift Differential Pay: Additional compensation for night shifts worked.
  • Bonus opportunities: Safety and referral bonuses as a part of our commitment to rewarding excellence.
Qualifications
  • Experience Requirements: At least 2 years of tractor-trailer driving experience; 6 months of tanker experience required.
  • Valid CDL A: Must hold a valid commercial driver's license (CDL A).
  • Haz-Mat & Tanker Endorsements: Required to have both Haz-Mat and Tanker Endorsements. A TWIC card may also be required depending on the location.
  • Clean Motor Vehicle Record (MVR).
  • Must successfully pass a DOT physical, drug test, and criminal background check to ensure compliance with all safety and regulatory requirements.

Phone: 855.677.9415
Pay: Competitive Compensation
Experience: 2 yrs of tractor-trailer driving exp; 6 months of tanker exp required
Work Type: Full Time

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