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How much do transportation petroleum jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for transportation petroleum in the United States is $26.15, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.04 and $28.37 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Transportation Petroleum vs Transportation Oil and Gas?

AspectTransportation PetroleumTransportation Oil and Gas
CertificationsCommercial Driver's License (CDL), Hazmat EndorsementCDL, Hazmat Endorsement, Tanker Endorsement
Work EnvironmentRoads, highways, fuel depotsOil fields, refineries, pipelines
Industry UsagePrimarily fuels and petroleum productsCrude oil, natural gas, refined products

Transportation Petroleum and Transportation Oil and Gas both involve transporting energy resources, but Transportation Petroleum focuses on fuels and refined petroleum products, while Transportation Oil and Gas deals with crude oil and natural gas. The certifications and work environments overlap significantly, but the specific cargo and industry focus differ.

What is a transportation petroleum professional?

Transportation petroleum jobs involve the movement of petroleum products such as crude oil, gasoline, diesel, and other fuels from production sites to refineries, storage facilities, and ultimately to end users. These jobs can include positions such as truck drivers, pipeline operators, rail transport coordinators, and logistics managers. Workers in this field ensure that petroleum products are safely and efficiently transported while complying with environmental and safety regulations. The work may involve operating specialized vehicles, monitoring transport equipment, and managing schedules and documentation. Overall, these roles are critical to maintaining the flow of energy resources in the economy.

What are common challenges faced by transportation petroleum professionals, and how can they be managed?

Professionals in transportation petroleum roles often encounter challenges such as strict safety regulations, managing hazardous materials, and coordinating logistics to ensure timely deliveries. Navigating changing weather conditions, maintaining compliance with environmental standards, and handling emergency response situations are also key aspects of the job. Staying up-to-date with industry best practices, participating in regular safety training, and fostering clear communication with dispatchers and team members can help manage these challenges effectively.

How to become a transportation petroleum driver?

To become a transportation petroleum driver, you typically need a valid commercial driver's license (CDL) with a hazardous materials endorsement, which requires passing written and skills tests. Prior driving experience, knowledge of safety protocols, and sometimes a clean driving record are also important qualifications in this industry.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a transportation petroleum professional?

To thrive as a Transportation Petroleum professional, you need knowledge of hazardous materials handling, DOT regulations, and a valid commercial driver's license (CDL), often with HAZMAT and tanker endorsements. Familiarity with GPS navigation systems, electronic logging devices (ELDs), and fuel management software is typically required. Attention to detail, strong problem-solving skills, and effective communication are vital soft skills for safety and efficiency. These skills and qualifications are crucial to ensure regulatory compliance, safe fuel transport, and reliable delivery in a high-risk industry.
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Infographic showing various Transportation Petroleum job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 61% Full Time, 35% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,393 per year, or $26.2 per hour.

Petroleum Transport Driver - Cartersville, GA

7-Eleven

Cartersville, GA • On-site

Full-time

Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 18 days ago


7-Eleven rating

4.3

Company rating: 4.3 out of 10

Based on 820 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

39th of 46 rated convenience stores


Job description

Hiring Now: Petroleum Transport Drivers! We have Hourly PLU$ Pay and extra incentives for Fuel Hauling Experience. Apply Today!
Hourly PLU$ Pay Program Including:
  • Paid overtime (over 40 hours worked)
  • Fuel transport experience premium and incentives
  • Night shift premium
  • Miles and Load pay

Offering:
  • Home daily
  • Paid Training
  • Coverage in medical, dental, life, and vision insurances available
  • 401k Plan
  • Paid PTO Plans
  • Uniform Allowance
  • Quarterly Bonus
  • Fuel Discount

SWTO, LLC is a wholly owned subsidiary and private fuel delivery fleet of 7-Eleven & SEI Fuels.
We compliment 7-Eleven's existing carrier portfolio with a fleet of 200+ power units. Our 450+ drivers will deliver ~1.8 billion gallons of gas, diesel and ethanol, mainly to retail convenience stores and commercial fueling centers.
Essential Functions: Petroleum Transport Drivers are essential to keeping communities fueled! Responsibilities include load, unload and deliver petroleum products in a safe, efficient, and professional manner.
License Requirements:
  • REQUIRED - 2 years of Class A driving experience
  • Valid Class A CDL with Tanker and HazMat endorsement
  • TWIC card (FL, TN, SC, VA)

7-Eleven, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to workplace diversity.
If an hourly or salary range is included in this ad it represents the range 7-Eleven in good faith believes is the range of compensation for this role at the time of this posting. The Company may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range is only applicable for jobs to be performed in this state. This range may be modified in the future. No amount is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable under the terms and conditions of the applicable policies and plans. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, long-term incentive compensation, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company's sole discretion, consistent with the law.
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As the world’s first convenience store, our top priority has always been to give customers the most convenient experience possible to consistently meet their needs. 7-Eleven aims to be a one-stop shop for consumers – a place people can always rely on to deliver what they want, when, where, and how they want it.

Industry

Food services and drinking places

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Dallas, TX, US

Year founded

1927