160078- Regional Tanker Driver

Heidelberg Materials

Goldsboro, Wayne County
CDL A Regional Tanker Owner Operator
$59,750 - $59,750/yr
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Posted 1 months ago

What to Expect

This is a full_time Regional tanker position with Heidelberg Materials in Goldsboro, Wayne County. You will need a CDL Class A license and no_experience of experience, along with tanker endorsement. The position pays $59,750 - $59,750/yr.

Job Description

160078- Regional Tanker Driver ❮ back to last search Heidelberg Materials Goldsboro, North Carolina $59,750 per year - estimated ? Full time Apply for this job Line of Business: Other Regional Tanker Driver About Us Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations across the U.S. and Canada with approximately 9,000 employees. What You'll Be Doing Safely operate a tanker truck to transport materials between plants and customer locations Load and unload tanker equipment in compliance with safety and operational procedures Conduct pre- and post-trip inspections, reporting equipment or maintenance needs Coordinate with dispatch and operations teams to ensure timely and accurate deliveries Maintain required logs, documentation, and regulatory compliance standards What Are We Looking For Must have a valid Class A CDL license Demonstrated capability to safely operate commercial tanker vehicles Strong focus on safety, regulatory compliance, and operational excellence Ability to follow procedures, instructions, and changing schedules Clear communication skills and a customer-focused mindset Dependability and flexibility to support regional operations Conditions of Employment Successful candidate must submit to post-offer pre-employment physical examination, drug/alcohol screen, and background check Some positions require FMCSA regulated ongoing drug and alcohol testing Work Environment Role operates primarily in environments where the conditions include moving mechanical equipment, inclement weather, heat, cold, humidity, and elevated noise level. What We Offer Average weekly pay of $1,600 Minimum weekly guarantee of $1,050 401(k) retirement savings plan with an automatic company contribution as well as matching contributions Highly competitive benefits programs, including: Medical, Dental, and Vision along with Prescription Drug Benefits Health Saving Savings Account (HSA), Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) AD&D, Short- and Long-Term Disability Coverage as well as Basic Life Insurance Paid Bonding Leave, 10 days of Paid Vacation, 40 hours of Paid Sick Leave and 10 Paid Holidays Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority / Female / Veteran / Disabled Apply for this job Stats for this job Salary comparison: This job National average Logistics & Warehouse 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 160078- Regional Tanker Driver ESTIMATED: $56,505 per year ? Heidelberg Materials US, Inc. Goldsboro, North Carolina, 27531 CDL-A OTR/Regional Truck Driver ESTIMATED: $93,937 per year ? DB Schenker Goldsboro, , 27530 CDL-A Regional Truck Driver - Entry Level or Experienced ESTIMATED: $84,658 per year ? NIS EXPRESS Goldsboro Regional CDLA Owner Operator 4000-7000 USD per week TXI Logistics Fremont, North Carolina Petroleum Transport Driver - Selma, NC ESTIMATED: $62,950 per year ? 7‑Eleven Selma, North Carolina Popular searches Tanker driver Goldsboro, NC 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
  • no_experience of driving experience
  • Clean MVR (Motor Vehicle Record)
  • At least 21 years old (interstate)
  • Valid DOT physical card

About Regional Trucking

Regional trucking positions cover a defined multi-state area, usually within a 500-to-1,000-mile radius of a home terminal. Drivers on regional routes enjoy a better balance between earning potential and home time, typically returning home every weekend. It is a popular choice for experienced drivers who want predictable schedules without sacrificing competitive pay.

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A Day in the Life

A typical day as a regional driver starts at your home terminal, where you pick up a loaded trailer and head out on a familiar route. You cover two to four hundred miles within your region, making scheduled pickups and deliveries. Because the territory is defined, you learn the best routes, fuel stops, and rest areas over time. Most regional drivers are home every week or every other week, which offers a solid balance between miles and personal time.

Pros & Cons of Regional Driving

Pros

  • + Home every week or every other week
  • + Competitive pay close to OTR rates
  • + Familiar routes reduce navigation stress
  • + Consistent weekly miles and paychecks
  • + Good stepping stone to dedicated or local positions

Cons

  • Still requires multiple nights away from home
  • Earnings slightly lower than top OTR positions
  • Territory can shift based on carrier needs
  • Weekend home time may be limited to one full day
  • Weather challenges within your region can disrupt schedules

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 & Entry Level

Earn your CDL and start with an entry-level regional carrier that offers weekly home time.

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2

Experienced Regional Driver

Build experience and transition to premium regional lanes with higher pay and better home time.

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3

Dedicated or Specialized Regional

Move into a dedicated regional account or specialized freight for more predictable schedules.

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4

Fleet Manager or Owner-Operator

Advance into fleet management, driver training, or launch your own regional trucking operation.

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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 regional job pay?

This position pays $59,750 - $59,750/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 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: May 7, 2026

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