CDL Tanker Truck Driver

Pavement Preservation Group

Tolleson, Maricopa County
CDL A Local Tanker
$80,951 - $80,951/yr
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What to Expect

This is a full_time Local tanker position with Pavement Preservation Group in Tolleson, Maricopa County. You will need a CDL Class A license and 3_plus of experience, along with tanker endorsement. The position pays $80,951 - $80,951/yr.

Job Description

CDL Tanker Truck Driver ❮ back to last search Pavement Preservation Group Tolleson Arizona $80,951 per year - estimated ? Full time EASY APPLYCLOSING SOON Apply for this job The Tanker Truck Driver is responsible for safely operating tanker vehicles to transport materials to and from job sites while following all DOT regulations and company safety standards. Compensation: Job Type: Full-time - $25H / Overtime DOE Duties and Responsibilities Safely operate tanker truck and related equipment Maintain vehicle cleanliness and report maintenance issues Complete pre‑trip and post‑trip DOT inspections Accurately complete daily paperwork and logs Load and unload materials safely Follow dispatcher and supervisor instructions Work outdoors in hot and physically demanding conditions Travel and work flexible hours, including nights, overtime, and weekends as needed Perform additional duties as assigned Requirements Must be 21 years of age or older Minimum 2 years of relevant driving experience Valid Class A CDL with required endorsements Must have CDL endorsements, including: Tanker (N) Clean driving record for the past 3 years Valid DOT medical card Ability to work outdoors in hot and physically demanding conditions Able to travel and work flexible hours as required Must pass drug testing Must be able to work under the Head of AZ Travel Preferred Qualifications Experience transporting hot liquids Strong safety awareness and attention to detail Ability to multitask and meet deadlines Manual transmission Benefits 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Disability insurance Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid orientation Paid time off Paid training Referral program Retirement plan Safety equipment provided Pavement Preservation Group (Cactus Asphalt, Viking Construction, and American Pavement Preservation) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Apply for this job Stats for this job Salary comparison: This job National average Trade & Construction Jobs average Arizona average Salaries The number of jobs in each salary range for all: Receive similar jobs by email Create alert By creating an alert, you agree to our T&Cs and Privacy Notice, and Cookie Use. Similar jobs CDL-A Truck Driver ESTIMATED: $100,909 per year ? Kenan Advantage Group Phoenix, Arizona, 85001 Class A CDL Truck Driver ESTIMATED: $74,192 per year ? Ozinga Bros, Inc. Phoenix, Arizona, 85034 Class A CDL Drivers- Tanker and Hazmat ESTIMATED: $67,245 per year ? Sunland Asphalt Phoenix, Arizona, 85020 CDL Drivers - Class A with Tanker - Concrete ESTIMATED: $65,595 per year ? Sunland Asphalt Phoenix, Arizona, 85020 CDL- A Truck Driver - Local ESTIMATED: $92,404 per year ? Kenan Advantage Group Phoenix, Arizona, 85001 Popular searches Tolleson, AZ Back to last search ❮ back to last search Receive similar jobs by email Create alert No thanks, take me to the job By creating an alert, you agree to our T&Cs and Privacy Notice, and Cookie Use. Apply for this job

Requirements

  • CDL Class A license
  • tanker endorsement
  • 3_plus of driving experience
  • Clean MVR (Motor Vehicle Record)
  • At least 21 years old (interstate)
  • Valid DOT physical card

About Local Trucking

Local trucking jobs operate within a 100-to-200-mile radius, allowing drivers to be home every night. These positions often involve multiple stops per day, including deliveries to stores, warehouses, or construction sites. Local driving is an excellent fit for those who value work-life balance, and demand for local CDL drivers continues to grow as e-commerce expands.

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A Day in the Life

A typical day as a local driver starts at the company yard, where you do a pre-trip inspection and pick up your load or delivery manifest. You make several stops within the metro area or surrounding communities, handling pickups and drop-offs at loading docks, stores, and customer sites. The work is fast-paced with plenty of backing and maneuvering, but the trade-off is being home every night with weekends off.

Pros & Cons of Local Driving

Pros

  • + Home every night with weekends typically off
  • + No need to live in a sleeper cab
  • + Consistent daily routine and work-life balance
  • + Health benefits from regular meals and sleep schedule
  • + Growing demand from e-commerce and last-mile delivery

Cons

  • Lower per-mile pay compared to OTR and regional
  • More physical work with frequent loading and unloading
  • Heavy city traffic and tight dock maneuvering
  • Early morning start times (often 3 AM to 5 AM)
  • Higher number of stops per day means more paperwork

About Tanker Trucks

Tanker trucks transport liquid or gaseous cargo such as fuel, chemicals, milk, and water. Drivers typically need a Tanker (N) endorsement on their CDL, and many tanker loads also require a Hazmat (H) endorsement. The specialized nature of tanker hauling means drivers earn above-average pay, though the role demands extra caution due to the shifting weight of liquid cargo.

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Career Path

1

CDL Training & Helper Routes

Get your CDL and start on local helper routes or ride-along positions to learn city driving.

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2

Solo Local Driver

Run your own local route with regular stops, building relationships with customers and dispatchers.

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3

Senior Driver or Spotter

Take on premium routes, yard jockey roles, or become a lead driver for your terminal.

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4

Dispatcher or Terminal Manager

Transition into dispatch, safety management, or terminal operations using your driving expertise.

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Trucking in Arizona

Arizona is a major logistics hub connecting California ports to the rest of the country. Cross-border freight with Mexico adds demand.

Average driver salary in Arizona: $50,000 - $72,000/yr

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does this local job pay?

This position pays $80,951 - $80,951/yr. Actual pay may vary based on experience, endorsements, and miles driven.

What CDL class do I need for this job?

This position requires a CDL Class A license. Class A allows you to operate combination vehicles over 26,001 lbs GVWR.

What is the trucking job market like in Arizona?

Arizona is a major logistics hub connecting California ports to the rest of the country. Cross-border freight with Mexico adds demand. The average truck driver salary in Arizona ranges from $50,000 - $72,000 per year.

Last updated: June 7, 2026

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