Hire Tanker Drivers in Utah
Pre-screened tanker drivers in Utah. Class A CDL holders with 1+ years tanker-specific experience experience. We aim to fill requests within 72-120 hours.
Demand
moderate
Adj. Wage
$61,000-$78,000/year
Target Placement
72-120 hours
CDL Holders (State)
18,000+
CDL Required
Class A
Tanker Driver Requirements in Utah
Credentials Needed
- CDL Class:Class A
- Endorsements:Tanker (N), Hazmat (H) for hazardous materials
- Experience:1+ years tanker-specific experience
- Wage Range:$61,000-$78,000/year
Equipment-Specific Skills
- Tanker endorsement (N) required; Hazmat (H) for chemical/fuel loads
- Loading rack and unloading procedure knowledge
- Understanding of surge/slosh dynamics during braking and cornering
- Chemical compatibility awareness for multi-product tanks
Utah Market for Tanker Drivers
Top Cities for Tanker Hiring in Utah
#1
Salt Lake City
#2
Provo
#3
Ogden
#4
St. George
#5
Logan
#6
Layton
Employers Driving Tanker Demand in Utah
Amazon SLC1-SLC3Rio Tinto (copper)eBay/OverstockWalmart DCHill AFB
Why Hire Tanker Drivers in Utah
SLC is the distribution hub for the Mountain West
Tech corridor (Silicon Slopes) driving e-commerce growth
I-15/I-80 intersection connects Pacific NW to Southwest
Mining and energy sector provides flatbed demand
Young workforce creates future driver pipeline
What Our Tanker Drivers Bring to Your Utah Operation
- Among the highest-paying equipment specialties
- Strong demand from oil, chemical, and food-grade industries
- Endorsements create a competitive moat — fewer drivers qualify
- Many tanker positions are local or regional with home-time
- Fuel haulers often receive fuel discounts as a perk
Other Equipment Types in Utah
Hiring Tanker Drivers in Utah — FAQ
We aim to fill tanker driver requests within 72-120 hours, though actual timing depends on the role and the candidates available. In Utah, where demand is moderate, availability may be reasonable with standard lead times.
Tanker drivers in Utah typically earn $61,000-$78,000/year. This reflects the state's moderate demand level and the Class A requirement. Salt Lake City and Provo tend to offer the highest rates.
Tanker drivers in Utah need a Class A CDL with Tanker (N) and Hazmat (H) for hazardous materials endorsements. We verify all credentials as part of our screening process. Utah has 20+ CDL schools producing new CDL holders.
The top cities for tanker driver demand in Utah are Salt Lake City, Provo, Ogden, St. George. Major employers driving this demand include Amazon SLC1-SLC3, Rio Tinto (copper), eBay/Overstock.
We recruit tanker drivers from across Utah, a market of roughly 18,000+ CDL holders statewide and 20+ CDL schools. Every candidate we put forward is screened for the Class A CDL, 1+ years tanker-specific experience, and a clean driving and compliance record before you see them. SLC is the distribution hub for the Mountain West.