CDL-A Tanker Driver — Earn Up to $130K, Flexible Home Time
Listed on 2026-08-04
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Transportation
Truck Driver, CDL, Transportation & Logistics, Delivery
CDL A Tanker Driver
- Up to $130,000 per year
- Winchester, TN
- Earn up to $120,000 per year*
- Earn 25%-28% of the load, based on experience
- Up to 2% added pay incentive
* when a 4‑week rolling revenue average reaches $6k+ - Home time schedule with balance – OTR drivers stay out 1-2 weeks at a time, regional drivers work 3-4 nights on the road, with flexible home time
- Haul chemicals and hazardous waste across the U.S. with full support
- Accessorial, detention, and layover pay included*
- OTR hiring locations:
Memphis, TN;
Gadsden, AL;
Hanceville, AL;
Mobile, AL;
Charlotte, NC;
Dallas, TX;
Cheyenne, WY;
Fort Collins, CO;
Casper, WY - Regional hiring locations:
Columbus, OH
Company Driver Perks + Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance available
- 401(k) with company match
- 6 paid holidays + generous PTO
- Paid transition support: $750 the week after orientation plus an additional $750 after a month on the road – $1,500 total to get you started
All pay and bonus amounts may vary by job type, location, experience level, and performance and are subject to change based on company discretion. Talk with a recruiter to confirm specific details.
There is no Final date to receive applications. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.
Driver Requirements- CDL-A license
- Minimum 1 year of tractor‑trailer driving experience, with 6 months of tanker experience
- Combination Tanker/Haz Mat endorsement (if applicable)
- Chemical experience preferred
- Valid combination tanker and hazmat endorsements
- Good driving record
- Base pay up to $90,000 per year, with guaranteed raise at 1‑year anniversary
- Flexible home time options – weekly or 12‑days-out / 3‑days-home rotation
- Advanced trucks – fleet averages about 1 year and 2 months old
- Haul 100% no‑touch and 50% drop‑&‑hook freight
- Sign‑on bonuses available for qualified solo drivers*
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) with company match
- Paid orientation and safety bonuses
- Pet‑friendly policy
- Driver referral program
- Open‑door policy – walk into any terminal or office and speak to the President
All pay and bonus amounts may vary by job type, location, experience level, and performance and are subject to change based on company discretion. Talk with a recruiter to confirm specific details.
There is no Final date to receive applications. Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.
Heartland Express – Truck Driver (Southcentral US)- Salary: $52,000 - $83,000 per year (average $57,000 per year)
- Average weekly pay: $1,105 per week (top earner $1,602 per week)
- Average miles: 2,200+ per week
- Home expectations: home weekly
Benefits
- Latest Kenworth, Freightliner, and International tractors
- Scheduled wage increases annually
- All dry‑van freight
- 48‑state operating area
- Drop and hook, no‑touch freight
- Paid orientation and training
- Detention pay $20 per hour
- Breakdown pay
- Newly remodeled coast‑to‑coast terminal facilities
- Driver appreciation events with food, prizes, and giveaways
- Assigned driver manager who will help you succeed
Qualifications
- Class A CDL
- 6 months of tractor‑trailer driving experience
- 21 years of age
- Good work history and MVR
- Safety first attitude, with proven driving record
We look forward to hearing from you. Apply online or contact us at any time.
General Information- Full-time employment
- Permanent
- Work locations:
Winchester, TN;
Memphis, TN;
Gadsden, AL;
Hanceville, AL;
Mobile, AL;
Charlotte, NC;
Dallas, TX;
Cheyenne, WY;
Fort Collins, CO;
Casper, WY;
Columbus, OH; various US locations (regional/HQ) - Hybrid/remote arrangements not applicable – on‑road transportation
- Drug test and background check required (including DOT physical)
- ERISA, 401(k), life, health, dental, vision, and disability benefits as listed above
- Equal‑opportunity employer – welcoming all backgrounds, genders, nationalities, disabilities, and statuses.
We are a diverse and inclusive workplace.
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