Local Tanker/HazMat CDL‑A Driver — Greensboro, NC

Greensboro, North Carolina | Local | $1,400–$2,000+/week

Pay & Compensation

Weekly pay: $1,400 – $2,000+
Hourly rate: ~$29–$33/hr
Sign-on bonus: None specified
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Location & Routes

Greensboro, North Carolina
Local city and metro deliveries within Greensboro and surrounding areas
Hazardous liquids, fuels, or chemicals requiring tanker handling
Home daily, no overnight travel required

Job Description

Safely operate Class A tanker trucks for local deliveries
Follow all Tanker and HazMat safety regulations and company procedures
Load, unload, and transport hazardous materials with proper care
Maintain accurate ELD logs and delivery documentation
Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections specific to tanker operations
Communicate with dispatch regarding route updates, safety issues, or equipment needs

Requirements

CDL Class A

Valid CDL‑A license required; Tanker and HazMat endorsements preferred (required for some loads)

Experience

Experience with hazardous or specialty freight preferred

Age Requirement

Must meet DOT age requirements for CDL‑A operation

MVR & Risk

Clean driving record and ability to pass DOT requirements

Physical Ability

Physically capable of handling loading/unloading of tanker freight

Communication

Professional, reliable, and detail-oriented with clear communication skills

Equipment & Fleet

Modern tanker trucks with proper safety and containment systems
Well-maintained fleet for safe hazardous material transport
Delivery equipment compliant with DOT and HazMat regulations

Home Time

Home schedule: Daily, no overnight travel
Routes designed for efficiency and compliance with DOT and FMCSA regulations

Hiring Process

Apply online via the button below
Drug & alcohol screening via Clearinghouse
Background check and verification
Paid orientation and safety training
Meet your team and dispatch
Start your driving career handling specialty freight

Benefits

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) retirement plan with company match
Paid holidays and PTO
Life insurance available
Additional benefits include specialty freight pay incentives
Rider/pet policies may be available

FAQ

What endorsements are required?

Tanker and HazMat endorsements are preferred, required for some hazardous loads.

What is the home schedule?

Drivers are home daily with no overnight travel.

What types of freight are delivered?

Hazardous liquids, fuels, or chemicals requiring tanker handling.

What is the expected pay?

Weekly pay ranges from $1,400 to $2,000+, depending on endorsements and route.

Are benefits included?

Yes, comprehensive health, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, and additional incentives.

What equipment will I drive?

Modern tanker trucks equipped with safety and containment systems.

Real Routes Our Drivers Take

Local deliveries to chemical plants and fuel depots in Greensboro
Metro area short-haul tanker drops with multiple stops
Daily pickups and returns for specialty hazardous freight

Career Opportunities

This position offers CDL‑A drivers in Greensboro a stable local route with premium pay for specialized tanker and HazMat freight. Drivers gain experience handling regulated materials safely, operate modern equipment, and enjoy full benefits with predictable home time. There are opportunities to advance in specialty freight and earn additional endorsements, making this role ideal for experienced and safety-conscious professionals seeking a rewarding local driving career.