CDL-A Hazmat/Tanker Fuel Driver

Sadient; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Sadient in Houston, TX is seeking experienced CDL-A Fuel/Tanker Drivers to join our transportation operations. This role offers earnings on a per-load basis, with average W-2 gross around $90,000 per year and top earners over $120,000, depending on workload and routes.

Candidates must hold Hazmat and Tanker endorsements, have 1+ year of fuel-hauling experience (2+ preferred), maintain a clean driving record, and be able to operate tanker equipment safely in line with DOT regulations.

Qualifications

• Current Hazmat and Tanker endorsements required.
• 1+ year of fuel transportation experience; 2+ years strongly preferred.
• Clean driving record.
• DOT compliance knowledge and tanker operation ability.
• Ability to work reliably and meet scheduled pickups and deliveries.

Responsibilities

• Safely transport and deliver fuel products to designated locations.
• Operate tanker equipment per DOT and company safety requirements.
• Complete pre-trip and post-trip inspections and maintain required documentation.
• Follow all applicable federal, state, and company transportation regulations.
• Maintain accurate delivery and load records.
• Provide professional customer service at pickup and delivery locations.
• Maintain a strong focus on safety, compliance, and responsible fuel handling.

Skills

Hazmat endorsement

Tanker endorsement

Fuel transportation experience

DOT compliance

Reliable scheduling

Job description

Houston, United States

Location: Houston, TX Employment Type: W-2 / Full-Time Compensation: Per-load basis Industry: Fuel Transportation

About the Opportunity

We are seeking experienced CDL-A Fuel/Tanker Drivers to join our transportation operations in the Houston, Texas area. This is an excellent opportunity for drivers with fuel-hauling experience who are looking for strong earning potential based on the amount of work they take on.

Key Responsibilities

Safely transport and deliver fuel products to designated locations.

Operate tanker equipment in accordance with DOT and company safety requirements.

Complete pre-trip and post-trip inspections and maintain required documentation.

Follow all applicable federal, state, and company transportation regulations.

Maintain accurate delivery and load records.

Provide professional customer service at pickup and delivery locations.

Maintain a strong focus on safety, compliance, and responsible fuel handling.

Requirements

Required Qualifications

Current Hazmat and Tanker endorsements.

1+ year of fuel transportation experience ; 2+ years strongly preferred.

Fuel-hauling experience is highly preferred.

Clean and responsible driving record.

Current DOT compliance and required qualifications.

Ability to safely operate tanker equipment and handle fuel products.

Ability to work reliably and meet scheduled pickups and deliveries.

Must be located in or able to work from the Houston, TX area.

Compensation & Earning Potential

The position is compensated on a per-load basis , allowing earnings to vary based on the volume of loads completed.

Average W-2 gross earnings: approximately $90,000/year

Top earners: $120,000+ annually

Actual compensation depends on the number of loads completed and individual productivity.

Preferred Candidate

The ideal candidate will have 2+ years of fuel-hauling experience , although candidates with at least 1 year of relevant fuel experience may be considered.

Candidates should demonstrate a strong safety record, dependable work history, and familiarity with DOT requirements and tanker/fuel transportation operations.

Initial Hiring Need

We are currently looking to hire 3–4 qualified drivers in the Houston area to begin building the team.

Priority: Experienced CDL-A drivers with Hazmat + Tanker endorsements and fuel transportation experience.