CDL-A Tanker Driver - Up to $120K

Highway Transport; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 73,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus of $1,200

Quarterly safety bonus

401K

Paid orientation

PTO after training

Uniforms & PPE provided

Job summary

Highway Transport is hiring experienced tanker drivers in a driver-focused, family-owned environment. Expect substantial pay growth for regional and OTR routes with guaranteed weekly earnings through Driver Promise Pay and a $1,200 sign-on bonus.

The company emphasizes home-time flexibility, quarterly safety bonuses, paid orientation, and comprehensive benefits as part of a long-term career. Lake Charles, LA and other locations are listed for current openings.

Qualifications

• Valid Class A CDL with hazmat and tanker endorsements.
• Hazmat endorsement is required (company reimbursed).
• Tanker endorsement is required.

Responsibilities

• Operate Class A tractor-trailer to haul tanker loads.
• Follow hazmat and tanker regulations; maintain logs.
• Ensure vehicle maintenance and safety checks.
• Comply with company policies and routes.

Skills

CDL A

Hazmat endorsement

Tanker endorsement

Job description

Highway Transport is the best tanker company and our pay matches. More exciting pay changes coming in January 2027!

We are now Paying More Than Ever for Experienced Regional and OTR/System Drivers. This is The Pay Raise You've Been Waiting For.

At Highway Transport, we do things different. We don’t hire for turnover. We hire for LONG TERM SUCCESS. If you've been waiting for the right opportunity to make a move, this is it.

Come see why we are NOT JUST ANOTHER TANK COMPANY!

• Increased Pay - OTR/System Drivers can now earn:
  • Annual - $100,000 - $150,000
  • Weekly - $1,925 - $2,884 (avg.)
  • CPM - $0.77 - $0.96
    • *Pay varies by location - Call a Recruiter to find out how much you can earn
  • Driver Promise Pay – Highway Transport ensures that you gross a minimum of $1,400/week
• Sign-On Bonus of $1,200
• Quarterly Safety Bonus

Regional Tank Driver Benefits:

• Increased Pay - Regional Drivers can now earn:
  • Annual - $73,000 - $91,520
  • Weekly - $1,500 - $2,000 (avg.)
  • CPM - $0.68 - $0.88
    • *Pay varies by location - Call a Recruiter to find out how much you can earn
• Sign-On Bonus of $1,200
• Quarterly Safety Bonus

Additional Benefits:

• Flexible Schedules - Home Time That Works For You
• In-Person Interviews
  • Let us answer your questions about OUR future together
• Detention Pay
• Weekly Pay
• Assigned, well-maintained tractors
• PTO After Training and Company Benefits @ 30 days
• Paid Orientation and Training — No Tank Experience Needed
• 401K
• No Point System
• Uniforms & PPE Provided
• 75+ Years Family Owned

Join a company where communication matters and drivers make careers.

HIGHWAY TRANSPORT — FAMILY DRIVEN. DRIVER FOCUSED

Current Hiring Locations:

• Lake Charles, LA
• Charlotte, NC
• Chattanooga, TN
• Knoxville, TN

Tanker Driver Requirements:

• Valid Class A CDL with hazmat & tanker endorsements
• Hazmat endorsement is required (company reimbursed)
• Tanker endorsement is required
• At least 12 months of tractor-trailer experience
• TWIC Card and Passport PREFERRED (company reimbursed) (Not Required)
• Must be at least 22 years of age or older