CDL A Tanker Driver Company and OO

Heniff Transportation Systems.

North Carolina, US
Otr Tanker Owner Operator
$167,459 - $167,459/yr
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Posted 3 months ago

What to Expect

This is a full_time Over-the-Road (OTR) tanker position with Heniff Transportation Systems. in North Carolina, US. The position pays $167,459 - $167,459/yr.

Job Description

CDL A Tanker Driver Company and OO ❮ back to last search Heniff Transportation Systems. NC $167,459 per year - estimated ? CLOSING SOON Apply for this job CDL A TANKER DRIVER UP TO $2,000.00 PER WEEK. OWNER OPERATORS EARN $200,000.00 PLUS OTR AND REGIONAL RUNS OPEN Heniff Transportation Systems has openings for CDL A Tanker Drivers. Qualified drivers must have a Tanker and HazMat endorsement and 1 year of CHEMICAL Tanker Experience. REGIONAL AND OTR POSITIONS OPEN MUST HAVE CHEMICAL TANKER EXPERIENCE MUST HAVE HAZMAT, TANKER ENDORSEMENT AND TWIC QUALIFIED DRIVERS MUST HAVE TANK EXPERIENCE PUMP AND AIR Starting pay between 25% and 29% of Line Haul Company OTR Out 5 to 7 days REGIONAL Out up to 5 days Safety Incentive over $10,000.00 Per Year Heniff paid out over $1 million is Safety Bonus in 2024 Referral Bonus Program Clean Inspection Bonus Program On Time First Hour Paid when Loading/Unloading INDUSTRY LEADING BENEFIT PROGRAM INCLUDES: PPO Health Insurance Dental and Vision Coverage 401k Program 7 Paid Holidays Generous Paid Time Off Company Provided Life Insurance Direct Deposit Tanker Endorsement Hazmat TWIC At least one year of tractor-trailer experience At least one year of tanker experience No more than 3 moving violations within the last 3 years and No more than 2 moving violations within the last 12 months No preventable DOT recordable crashes within the last 3 years No major traffic violations: Reckless/Careless driving in the last 5 years Driving while intoxicated or under the influence of drugs in the last 5 years Hit and run; leaving the scene of an accident or failure to report an accident in the last 5 years Excessive speeding as defined by the D.O.T.; any single offense for speed 15 mph or more above the posted speed limit in the last 3 years Apply for this job Stats for this job Salary comparison: This job National average Manufacturing 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 OOS Writer ESTIMATED: $136,177 per year ? Insight Global Raleigh, North Carolina, 27608 CDL-A Local Company Tanker Truck Driver ESTIMATED: $94,930 per year ? Penn Tank Lines Hendersonville CDL-A Local Company Tanker Truck Driver ESTIMATED: $85,926 per year ? Penn Tank Lines Murfreesboro Company Driver - CDL A - Local ESTIMATED: $42,055 per year ? Modern Transportation NC CDL A Tanker Driver ESTIMATED: $127,199 per year ? Heniff Transportation Systems. 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

  • hazmat endorsement
  • tanker endorsement
  • 1_year of driving experience
  • Clean MVR (Motor Vehicle Record)
  • At least 21 years old (interstate)
  • Valid DOT physical card

About Over-the-Road (OTR) Trucking

OTR trucking involves long-haul routes that cross multiple states, often keeping drivers on the road for two to three weeks at a time before returning home. These positions are ideal for drivers who enjoy travel and independence, and they typically offer the highest pay in the industry. OTR drivers are the backbone of America's freight system, moving goods coast to coast on tight schedules.

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A Day in the Life

A typical day as an OTR tanker driver starts with a detailed inspection of your tank, valves, hoses, and safety equipment. You arrive at a loading terminal, connect your hoses, and oversee the loading process, ensuring the correct product goes into the correct compartment. Driving a tanker requires smooth acceleration, braking, and cornering to manage the liquid surge. After delivering your load and completing paperwork, you clean the tank if needed and head to your next pickup.

Pros & Cons of Over-the-Road (OTR) Driving

Pros

  • + Highest earning potential among driving positions
  • + See the country and enjoy the freedom of the open road
  • + Opportunities available even for newer CDL holders
  • + Carriers often provide sign-on bonuses and full benefits
  • + Consistent freight volume means strong job security

Cons

  • Weeks away from home and family at a time
  • Irregular sleep schedules and limited exercise options
  • Truck stop meals can make healthy eating challenging
  • Wear and tear from long hours in the driver seat
  • Limited personal space living in a sleeper cab

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 & First Year

Complete CDL school, earn your Class A license, and gain your first year of OTR experience with a training carrier.

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2

Experienced OTR Driver

With 1-2 years of clean driving, you qualify for better carriers, higher CPM, and more desirable lanes.

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3

Specialized or Lease Operator

Move into higher-paying specialized freight (Hazmat, oversized) or explore lease-purchase programs.

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4

Owner-Operator or Trainer

Run your own truck as an owner-operator or mentor the next generation as a driver trainer.

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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 over-the-road (otr) job pay?

This position pays $167,459 - $167,459/yr. Actual pay may vary based on experience, endorsements, and miles driven.

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 15, 2026

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