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How much do top fuel drivers jobs pay per hour?

As of May 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for top fuel drivers in Riverside, CA is $31.05, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.82 and $35.10 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Top Fuel Drivers vs Drag Racing Mechanics?

AspectTop Fuel DriversDrag Racing Mechanics
Required CredentialsDriving licenses, racing certifications, physical fitnessTechnical certifications, mechanical training, ASE certifications
Work EnvironmentRace tracks, pit areas, high-speed environmentsGarages, workshops, race teams' facilities
Employer & Industry UsageRace teams, motorsport organizationsRace teams, automotive repair shops, racing organizations

Top Fuel Drivers focus on operating high-powered drag racing vehicles during competitions, requiring driving skills and racing certifications. Drag Racing Mechanics, on the other hand, specialize in maintaining and repairing these vehicles, emphasizing technical expertise. While both roles are integral to drag racing, they differ in responsibilities, credentials, and work environments.

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CDL A Hazmat Tanker Fuel Delivery Driver

Elite Fuels Transportation Inc.

Riverside, CA

$33 - $34/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 24 days ago


Job description

Job Requirements:

Minimum Requirements

•Valid

CDL Class A license with:

•Tanker endorsement

•Hazmat endorsement (with active TSA clearance)

No Restrictions 

•Minimum

3 years CDL A driving experience

•At least

6 months recent fuel/tanker (gas station delivery) experience required

•Clean driving record:

•No more than

1 moving violation and

1 at-fault accident in the past 3 years

No major violations (DUI, reckless driving, etc.) within the past 10 years

•Registered and cleared in the

FMCSA Clearinghouse

•Ability to lift

50–100 lbs

•Comfortable using mobile apps for:

•ELD systems (e.g., Samsara)

•BOLs and dispatch communication

Preferred Qualifications

•Previously carded at fuel loading racks

Job Description:We are seeking a safety-focused, reliable

 Local Fuel Transportation Truck Drivers to join our team at

Elite Fuels Transportation Inc. This position is ideal for an experienced driver who takes pride in safe fuel delivery, accurate documentation, and supporting the day-to-day operations of a fast-paced transportation environment.

What We Offer:

•Local - Home Daily

•Multiple Locations: Santa Fe Springs, CA, Riverside, CA, Upland, CA, and Phoenix, AZ

•$29.00/Hr Training Period (1 month to 2 months depending on the driver)

•$33.00/Hr for AM - Dispatch Between 12am and 3am (12 Hours Shifts)

•$34.00/Hr for PM - Dispatch Between 12pm and 3pm (12 Hours Shifts)

•Weekly pay schedule

•$25/month phone stipend

•Company-provided uniforms

•6-month probationary period

•Opportunities for

career growth and advancement

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

401(k) with 2% company matching

Company-paid Life Insurance ($25K)

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Five (5) paid holidays per year plus your birthday as an additional paid holiday

Paid sick time

Work Location: 

•Santa Fe Springs, CA

•Riverside, CA

•Upland, CA

•Phoenix, AZ

Job Responsibilities

•Safely operate a tanker truck to deliver fuel to retail stations and commercial accounts

•Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections in compliance with DOT and company standards

•Load and unload petroleum products following all safety and environmental regulations

•Complete and submit all required documentation (BOLs, inspection reports, delivery logs)

•Maintain consistent communication with dispatch using mobile applications

•Ensure timely and efficient route completion while maintaining safety as a top priority

•Represent the company professionally at customer locations

About Elite Fuels Transportation Inc.Elite Fuels Transportation Inc., established in 2009, is a locally owned and operated fuel transportation company dedicated to safe, reliable, and on-time deliveries. With a 24/7 dispatch team and a modern fleet of 35 tanker trucks—primarily manual transmission units—we support retail and commercial fuel operations across the region.Our drivers are backed by advanced tracking systems, well-maintained equipment, and a responsive dispatch team to ensure efficiency and compliance on every load. As a family-owned company, we recognize that our drivers are the backbone of our success and are committed to providing the tools, support, and opportunities needed to help them thrive and grow within the company.Wage Range: $33.00 per hour - $34.00 per hour Hourly USDGeneral Description of Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision insurance - 401(k) with company matching - Company-paid Life Insurance - Paid Time Off (PTO) - Five (5) paid holidays per year plus your birthday as an additional paid holiday - Paid sick time