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CDL-A OTR Tanker Driver — $78,000–$109,200/yr

Thousand Palms, CA Posted Oct 14, 2026

  • Tanker
  • OTR

Pay

$78k - $109k/yr

Location
Thousand Palms, CA
Equipment
Tanker
Route
OTR · USA only
License
CDL A
Position
Company driver
Experience
2+ years

About this job

Our company is looking for an experienced CDL-A tanker driver to haul loads over the road between a client facility and job sites. You'll handle liquid freight while keeping safety and DOT compliance front and center during active project work.

What you'll haul

  • Tanker loads moving between a client facility and designated job sites
  • Experience hauling liquids, water or similar materials is a plus

Pay

  • $78,000.00 to $109,200.00 per year, based on experience, certifications and skill level

Schedule

  • Shifts can run up to 14 hours per day while projects are active
  • Based out of Thousand Palms, CA; drivers from the Inland Empire and Southern California area who want OTR work are welcome to apply

What the job involves

  • Running pre-trip and post-trip checks on the tractor and tanker
  • Keeping loads secure and operating tanker valves and pumps safely
  • Logging trips, inspections and other required paperwork accurately
  • Staying in contact with dispatch, project supervisors and site staff
  • Sticking to assigned routes and schedules
  • Watching for site safety and environmental compliance issues and flagging equipment problems or safety concerns right away
  • Representing the company professionally on job sites

Requirements

  • Valid Class A CDL with Tanker endorsement (required)
  • At least 2 years of Class A driving experience (required)
  • Solid knowledge of DOT rules and driver compliance
  • Able to work long shifts and stay self-directed while keeping ops informed
  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Able to sit for long stretches, use hands and arms to run equipment and controls, occasionally lift up to 50 pounds, and handle outdoor and construction-site conditions

Benefits

  • Medical, dental and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Generous paid time off
  • Life insurance coverage

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