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Temporary Aviation Fuel Tanker Driver Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Local Fuel Tanker Driver

Houston, TX · On-site

$23.75 - $27.75/hr

As Local Fuel Tanker Driver, you will play a crucial role in the safe, effective, and efficient transport of fuel products, all while ensuring full compliance with regulatory standards and Sentinel ...

Local Fuel Tanker Driver

Renton, WA · On-site

$100K - $130K/yr

As Local Fuel Tanker Driver, you will play a crucial role in the safe, effective, and efficient transport of fuel products, all while ensuring full compliance with regulatory standards and Sentinel ...

Local Fuel Tanker Driver

Denver, CO · On-site

$115K - $146K/yr

As Local Fuel Tanker Driver, you will play a crucial role in the safe, effective, and efficient transport of fuel products, all while ensuring full compliance with regulatory standards and Sentinel ...

Local Fuel Tanker Driver

Denver, CO · On-site

$115K - $146K/yr

As Local Fuel Tanker Driver, you will play a crucial role in the safe, effective, and efficient transport of fuel products, all while ensuring full compliance with regulatory standards and Sentinel ...

Fuel Tanker Driver

Braintree, MA · On-site

$34 - $37/hr

Come join the ABS Team and experience the difference yourself, our current average tenure of our CDL A Fuel Tanker driver is 7 years. * $34 - $37 an hour to start based on experience. * $1.50 hourly ...

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Tanker Truck Driver

Antioch, CA · On-site

$1.2K - $1.8K/wk

Fuel tanker driver for hauling fuels throughout the Northern California region and into Reno.

Come join the ABS Team and experience the difference yourself, our current average tenure of our CDL A Fuel Tanker driver is 7 years. * $34 - $37 an Hour to start based on experience. * $1.50 hourly ...

Come join the ABS Team and experience the difference yourself, our current average tenure of our CDL A Fuel Tanker driver is 7 years. * $34 - $37 an Hour to start based on experience. * $1.50 hourly ...

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We are seeking experienced, safety-focused Hazmat Fuel Tanker Drivers with a valid CDL Class A license to join Premier Fuel Delivery Service. This role involves local route fuel deliveries to retail ...

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How much do temporary aviation fuel tanker driver jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for temporary aviation fuel tanker driver 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.

How much do temporary aviation fuel tanker drivers get paid?

Temporary aviation fuel tanker drivers typically earn between $15 and $25 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer. Overtime pay and shift differentials may also apply, especially for night or weekend shifts. Compensation can vary based on certifications such as HAZMAT training and the complexity of fueling operations.

What is the difference between Temporary Aviation Fuel Tanker Driver vs Aircraft Fueling Technician?

AspectTemporary Aviation Fuel Tanker DriverAircraft Fueling Technician
CredentialsCommercial driver's license (CDL), safety certificationsFAA certifications, safety training
Work EnvironmentTransporting fuel via tanker trucks, on-airport fuelingRefueling aircraft on the tarmac, maintenance areas
Industry UsageLogistics, transportation, airport operationsAircraft servicing, ground support

Both roles involve handling aviation fuel but differ mainly in responsibilities: the Temporary Aviation Fuel Tanker Driver focuses on transporting fuel to airports, while the Aircraft Fueling Technician handles the actual refueling process on aircraft. They share safety certifications and work in airport environments but serve distinct functions within aviation fuel operations.

Is it hard to become a temporary aviation fuel tanker driver?

Becoming a temporary aviation fuel tanker driver requires a valid commercial driver's license (CDL), specialized training in handling aviation fuel, and adherence to safety regulations. The job involves working in a high-responsibility environment, often with strict scheduling and safety protocols, but the difficulty depends on prior driving experience and training availability.
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Local Fuel Tanker Driver

Sentinel Transportation

Castle Rock, CO

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 11 days ago


Job description

Drive Among The Best.

We expect the best from our drivers. It's only fair we offer them the best in return. At Sentinel, we pride ourselves on an eye for superior service unmatched only by our adherence to serious safety. If that sounds like you, we invite you to join the best drivers on the road and reap the ample benefits that come with driving among the best.

Local Fuel Tanker Driver
Denver, CO
Sentinel Transportation is hiring safety-focused Local Fuel Tanker Driver for our Denver, CO terminal. This position offers a unique advantage: you’ll be home daily with a consistent 5-on, 2-off schedule, working Thursday through Monday on the PM shift. As Local Fuel Tanker Driver, you will play a crucial role in the safe, effective, and efficient transport of fuel products, all while ensuring full compliance with regulatory standards and Sentinel Transportation’s safety procedures. If you are passionate about driving, safety, and long-term career growth, this opportunity is ideal for you!

Primary Responsibilities
  • Safely pick up and drop trailers, load and unload fuel products as required, with a focus on gravity drop deliveries.
  • Load primarily from two racks, with the fleet based at the primary loading rack.
  • Handle exclusively non-red dyed diesel fuel in all operations.
  • 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: $115,000 - $146,000 Annually
  • 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 preferred.
  • 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.
About Us

As one of the nation's top tank truck fleets, Sentinel Transportation offers job stability with guaranteed work and state-of-the-art equipment that's meticulously maintained to the highest safety standards. We take pride in being a driver-centric company with a strong commitment to safety and excellence in the industry.


At Sentinel, we never compromise on quality—whether it's the upkeep of our fleet or the support we provide to our most valuable asset: our employees.


Our driver-focused culture is reflected in our team, with an impressive average driver tenure of nearly 10 years. Join Sentinel Transportation today and be part of a team that values your experience, safety, and long-term career growth!