Pre-screened tanker drivers in Alabama. Class A CDL holders with 1+ years tanker-specific experience experience. We aim to fill requests within 72-120 hours.
Demand
moderate
Adj. Wage
$57,000-$73,000/year
Target Placement
72-120 hours
CDL Holders (State)
28,000+
CDL Required
Class A
Tanker Driver Requirements in Alabama
Credentials Needed
CDL Class:Class A
Endorsements:Tanker (N), Hazmat (H) for hazardous materials
Experience:1+ years tanker-specific experience
Wage Range:$57,000-$73,000/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
We aim to fill tanker driver requests within 72-120 hours, though actual timing depends on the role and the candidates available. In Alabama, where demand is moderate, availability may be reasonable with standard lead times.
Tanker drivers in Alabama typically earn $57,000-$73,000/year. This reflects the state's moderate demand level and the Class A requirement. Birmingham and Mobile tend to offer the highest rates.
Tanker drivers in Alabama 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. Alabama has 45+ CDL schools producing new CDL holders.
The top cities for tanker driver demand in Alabama are Birmingham, Mobile, Huntsville, Montgomery. Major employers driving this demand include Mercedes-Benz (Tuscaloosa), Honda Manufacturing (Lincoln), Amazon BHM1.
We recruit tanker drivers from across Alabama, a market of roughly 28,000+ CDL holders statewide and 45+ 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. Low cost of living makes Alabama wages competitive.