CDL A Tanker Driver 29 - 32/Hour Mon - Fri Home Weekends

Safeload Trucking; Martinez (CA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Job summary

Safeload Trucking is seeking a CDL driver to haul used motor oil on regional West Coast routes. Based in Richmond, CA, you’ll work a Monday–Friday schedule across CA, OR, WA and NV, with weekend home time when possible. Pay is $29.00–$32.00 per hour, with average weekly pay around $1,450–$1,600 depending on hours and assignments.

You’ll operate a Class A tanker, perform loading/unloading, pumping, hose handling, and inspections. Maintain logs per DOT rules.

Qualifications

• Must have valid Class A CDL and current DOT qualifications.
• At least 1 year of OTR tractor-trailer experience in past 3 years.
• At least 3 months of liquid tanker experience in past 5 years.
• Able to work a Monday–Friday regional schedule and handle loading/unloading duties.

Responsibilities

• Operate a Class A tanker tractor-trailer safely.
• Transport used motor oil across regional routes.
• Load, unload, pump, and handle hoses as required.
• Complete pre-trip and post-trip inspections.
• Maintain logs and compliance documentation.

Skills

CDL

OTR experience

Tanker experience

Regional schedule

Job description

Earn $29.00 -$32.00 per hour transporting used motor oil in a Class A tanker. This is a regional Monday - Friday position operating across California, Oregon, Washington, and Nevada, with weekend home time expected.

Drivers are based in Richmond, California. Estimated average weekly pay is $1,450 - $1,600, depending on hours, assignments, and qualifications.

Pay

Hourly pay: $29.00 - $32.00 per hour, based on qualifications

Estimated average weekly pay: $1,450 - $1,600

Route and schedule

Regional routes across CA, OR, WA, and NV

Monday through Friday schedule

Based in Richmond, California

Paid time off

What you’ll haul

Used motor oil (UMO)

Class A tanker equipment

Regional West Coast freight

What you’ll do

Safely operate a Class A tanker tractor-trailer

Transport used motor oil across regional routes

Load, unload, pump, and handle hoses as required

Complete pre trip and post-trip inspections

Follow DOT regulations and company safety procedures

Maintain accurate logs, delivery records, and compliance documentation

Communicate professionally with dispatch and customer sites

Requirements

Valid Class A CDL

1 year of OTR tractor trailer experience within the past 3 years

3 months of liquid tanker experience within the past 5 years

Comfortable with a Monday - Friday regional schedule

Able to perform loading, unloading, pumping, and hose-handling duties