Hire Tanker Drivers in Wisconsin
Access our pool of pre-screened tanker drivers in Wisconsin. Class A CDL holders with 1+ years tanker-specific experience experience, placed within 72-120 hours.
Demand
high
Adj. Wage
$59,000-$76,000/year
Placement
72-120 hours
State Pool
38,000+
CDL Required
Class A
Tanker Driver Requirements in Wisconsin
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
Wisconsin Market for Tanker Drivers
Top Cities for Tanker Hiring in Wisconsin
#1
Milwaukee
#2
Madison
#3
Green Bay
#4
Appleton
#5
Kenosha
#6
Oshkosh
Employers Driving Tanker Demand in Wisconsin
Harley-Davidson (Milwaukee)Oshkosh CorporationKimberly-ClarkAmazon MKE1-MKE5Sargento
Why Hire Tanker Drivers in Wisconsin
No toll roads — significant savings versus Illinois
Dairy industry creates year-round reefer demand
Manufacturing base provides consistent flatbed freight
Lower cost of living than Chicago draws drivers north
Paper/packaging industry in Fox Valley needs steady freight
What Our Tanker Drivers Bring to Your Wisconsin 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
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Hiring Tanker Drivers in Wisconsin — FAQ
Our typical placement time for tanker drivers is 72-120 hours. In Wisconsin, where demand is high, availability may be tighter — we recommend submitting requests as early as possible.
Tanker drivers in Wisconsin typically earn $59,000-$76,000/year. This reflects the state's high demand level and the Class A requirement. Milwaukee and Madison tend to offer the highest rates.
Tanker drivers in Wisconsin 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. Wisconsin has 45+ CDL schools producing new CDL holders.
The top cities for tanker driver demand in Wisconsin are Milwaukee, Madison, Green Bay, Appleton. Major employers driving this demand include Harley-Davidson (Milwaukee), Oshkosh Corporation, Kimberly-Clark.
Our Wisconsin tanker driver pool draws from 38,000+ CDL holders statewide. We deliver a 63% turnover rate versus the 91% industry average, saving you the $8,000-$12,000 cost of replacing a driver. No toll roads — significant savings versus Illinois.