Tanker truck driver

Average pay: $980-$1,490 weekly

Home time: Every other week

Experience: All CDL holders
Overview

+ Haul 75% non-hazardous freight in tanker trailers.

+ Get home for three days every other weekend.

Pay and bonus potential

+ Mileage pay, plus hourly pay while on duty, not driving.

+ Weekly performance pay.

+ Earn up to $0.03 more per mile by obtaining additional CDL certifications.

+ $7,500 sign-on bonus paid over 12 monthly payments in your first year for experienced drivers.

+ $5,000 sign-on bonus paid over 12 monthly payments in your first year for inexperienced drivers.

+ Paid orientation.

+ Paid time off after 6 months, plus 6 days of holiday pay per year.

Qualifications

+ Valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL).

+ Tanker and HazMat endorsements required at time of hire.

+ TWIC card preferred — required to sta...