Class A CDL Driver w/ Haz & Tanker

Matheson

North Carolina, US
CDL A Local Tanker home daily
$79,162 - $79,162/yr
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Posted 3 months ago

What to Expect

This is a full_time Local tanker position with Matheson in North Carolina, US. You will need a CDL Class A license and 2_years of experience, along with tanker endorsement. The position pays $79,162 - $79,162/yr. Home time is listed as home daily.

Job Description

Class A CDL Driver w/ Haz & Tanker ❮ back to last search Nippon Sanso Matheson NC $76,623 per year - estimated ? CLOSING SOON Apply for this job Home Daily Day Shift Position / 5 days on with 2 consecutive days off MATHESON is one of the nation’s leading bulk suppliers of liquefied gases and we are hiring CDL A in Wake Forest, NC! Our Truck Drivers haul liquefied gases such as Oxygen, Nitrogen primarily to hospitals, commercial food processors, and various government agencies. This is clean consistent year round work with no down periods. Join a company that is serious about being the best and doing the job safely. MATHESON OFFERS: Annual income $75K (27.66 hourly/ .596 cpm) Up to $325 Safety Bonus per month Excellent Benefits Package health, dental, vision insurance and much more! 8 Paid holidays/ 3 floating holidays/ 80 hours vacation time, 5 sick days 401(k) program with company match COMPANY PAID Life and Short-term Disability Insurance Requirements: CDL Class A with Hazmat and Tanker Endorsements Minimum 2 years of Professional Driving experience Must have prior experience driving manual 10-speed transmission No at-fault accidents and no more than 1 traffic citation in the last 2 years MATHESON is an Equal Opportunity Employer that complies with the laws and regulations set forth under EEOC. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, Religion, national origin, sex, protected veteran status, or disability. Requirements: CDL Class A with Hazmat and Tanker Endorsements Minimum 2 years of Professional Driving experience Must have prior experience driving manual 10-speed transmission No at-fault accidents and no more than 1 traffic citation in the last 2 years Apply for this job Stats for this job Salary comparison: This job National average Travel Jobs average North Carolina 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 Class A Driver ESTIMATED: $70,154 per year ? Southeast Hydroblasting Landis, North Carolina, 28088 CDL Class A Tanker Truck Driver ESTIMATED: $71,301 per year ? Bakelite Synthetics Conway, North Carolina Local Class A CDL Tanker Drivers ESTIMATED: $61,189 per year ? Best Logistics Group NC CDL CLASS A Driver $28 - $30.50 per hour PMG Holding LLC Madison, North Carolina, 27025 Class A cdl driver 1900-2200 USD per week DS LOGISTICS GROUP INC Charlotte, North Carolina Popular searches Personal driver 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
  • 2_years 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 North Carolina

North Carolina's growing population and expanding warehouse and distribution sector create strong driver demand.

Average driver salary in North Carolina: $49,000 - $70,000/yr

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does this local job pay?

This position pays $79,162 - $79,162/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 home time for this position?

The home time for this position is listed as home daily. Actual home time may vary based on route assignments and freight availability.

What is the trucking job market like in North Carolina?

North Carolina's growing population and expanding warehouse and distribution sector create strong driver demand. The average truck driver salary in North Carolina ranges from $49,000 - $70,000 per year.

Last updated: February 26, 2026

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