CDL Class A Tanker Driver

Pilot Flying J

Available Locations: Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Job Description

Job Summary


Pilot Flying J is seeking experienced and safety-focused CDL Class A Tanker Drivers to join our growing transportation team. As one of the nation's leading suppliers of fuel and travel center services, we pride ourselves on delivering superior service and dependable logistics operations. In this role, you will be responsible for transporting and delivering fuel products safely and efficiently to our network of stations and customer locations. This is an excellent opportunity for professional drivers who value stability, competitive pay, and consistent home time.




Key Responsibilities



  • Safely operate and maintain a CDL Class A vehicle with a tanker endorsement for the transport of fuel and hazardous materials.

  • Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure mechanical safety and compliance with DOT regulations.

  • Load, transport, and unload fuel while following all company, state, and federal safety guidelines.

  • Maintain accurate records of deliveries, routes, and hours of service in accordance with DOT regulations.

  • Communicate effectively with dispatch, terminal staff, and customers to ensure timely deliveries and resolve any service issues.

  • Adhere to all company safety policies, procedures, and standards to protect yourself, coworkers, and the environment.

  • Perform emergency response procedures when required to handle spills or accidents.




Required Skills and Qualifications



  • Valid CDL Class A License with Tanker and HazMat Endorsements (N & H or X).

  • Clean driving record with no major moving violations in the last 3 years.

  • Strong understanding of DOT regulations, safety procedures, and fuel handling protocols.

  • Ability to operate electronic logging devices (ELDs) and maintain accurate driver logs.

  • Excellent communication and time management skills.

  • Commitment to safety, professionalism, and customer service excellence.




Experience



  • Minimum 2 years of commercial driving experience preferred (fuel transport experience highly desirable).

  • Experience operating tankers and hauling hazardous materials is a strong advantage.




Working Hours



  • Flexible shifts including day, night, weekend, and holiday routes based on delivery schedules.

  • Home daily or regional routes available depending on location and assignment.

  • Overtime opportunities available for extra miles or shifts.




Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities



  • Knowledge of fuel distribution systems, tanker loading/unloading processes, and spill prevention techniques.

  • Strong situational awareness and decision-making ability in dynamic driving conditions.

  • Physically fit to handle hoses, climb ladders, and perform manual tasks safely.

  • Ability to work independently and manage route responsibilities with minimal supervision.




Benefits



  • Competitive pay with performance and safety bonuses.

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.

  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match.

  • Paid time off and holiday pay.

  • Life insurance and disability coverage.

  • Modern, well-maintained equipment and fuel terminals.

  • Home daily opportunities and predictable schedules for work-life balance.

  • Ongoing driver safety training and career advancement programs.




Why Join Pilot Flying J


At Pilot Flying J, we believe that our drivers are the heart of our business. You’ll be joining one of North America’s most respected transportation and energy companies, where safety, respect, and reliability come first. Our commitment to our people ensures steady work, excellent pay, and opportunities to grow your career in a supportive environment. Drive with a company that values integrity, teamwork, and your success behind the wheel.




How to Apply


If you are a qualified CDL Class A Tanker Driver looking to build a long-term career with a trusted leader in the industry, we want to hear from you. 👉 Apply online at www.pilotflyingj.com/careers or visit your nearest Pilot Flying J terminal to speak with a recruiter today.


Job Details

Salary $10 - $20
Job Type Full-time
Remote/Onsite Onsite
Location
  • Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Last Apply Date 2026-03-22