Hire Tanker Drivers in Georgia
Access our pool of pre-screened tanker drivers in Georgia. Class A CDL holders with 1+ years tanker-specific experience experience, placed within 72-120 hours.
Demand
very high
Adj. Wage
$59,000-$76,000/year
Placement
72-120 hours
State Pool
72,000+
CDL Required
Class A
Tanker Driver Requirements in Georgia
Credentials Needed
- CDL Class:Class A
- Endorsements:Tanker (N), Hazmat (H) for hazardous materials
- Experience:1+ years tanker-specific experience
- Wage Range:$59,000-$76,000/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
Georgia Market for Tanker Drivers
Top Cities for Tanker Hiring in Georgia
#1
Atlanta
#2
Savannah
#3
Augusta
#4
Macon
#5
Columbus
#6
Albany
Employers Driving Tanker Demand in Georgia
Port of SavannahAmazon ATL6-ATL12Home Depot HQ/DCsCoca-ColaKia (West Point)
Why Hire Tanker Drivers in Georgia
Port of Savannah is the fastest-growing US port
Atlanta is the logistics capital of the Southeast
I-75/I-85/I-20 intersection creates unmatched freight connectivity
Poultry industry generates consistent reefer volume
Film industry creates seasonal specialized freight demand
What Our Tanker Drivers Bring to Your Georgia 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 Georgia
Hiring Tanker Drivers in Georgia — FAQ
Our typical placement time for tanker drivers is 72-120 hours. In Georgia, where demand is very high, availability may be tighter — we recommend submitting requests as early as possible.
Tanker drivers in Georgia typically earn $59,000-$76,000/year. This reflects the state's very high demand level and the Class A requirement. Atlanta and Savannah tend to offer the highest rates.
Tanker drivers in Georgia 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. Georgia has 80+ CDL schools producing new CDL holders.
The top cities for tanker driver demand in Georgia are Atlanta, Savannah, Augusta, Macon. Major employers driving this demand include Port of Savannah, Amazon ATL6-ATL12, Home Depot HQ/DCs.
Our Georgia tanker driver pool draws from 72,000+ CDL holders statewide. We deliver a 65% turnover rate versus the 91% industry average, saving you the $8,000-$12,000 cost of replacing a driver. Port of Savannah is the fastest-growing US port.