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Tanker Driver
Gerken Paving, Inc.
Posted on Feb 15, 2026
Why Gerken Leasing Company, LTD?
At Gerken Leasing Company, LTD, we’re part of something bigger — The Gerken Companies.
Our values guide how we work every day:
- Integrity in every decision
- Safety as a shared responsibility across every site and team
- Shared success that creates stability and long‑term opportunity
- Professional development through training and empowering our teams
- Community support because we live where we work and believe in giving back
If you’re a skilled driver looking for stable, year‑round work with a company that values safety, reliability, and professionalism, this could be the opportunity for you!
About the Role
We’re hiring a Tanker Driver to safely operate a tanker truck, transporting liquid materials to and from job sites while adhering to all safety and compliance requirements.
This is a full‑time, year‑round position.
What You’ll Do
- Safely operate a tanker truck transporting liquid materials to and from job sites
- Follow assigned routes and schedules to ensure timely deliveries
- Perform pre‑trip and post‑trip inspections to ensure proper vehicle condition
- Maintain cleanliness of the truck and report any maintenance needs
- Comply with all traffic laws, safety regulations, and company policies related to hazardous materials
- Communicate effectively with supervisors, dispatch, and other team members
- Maintain regular in‑person attendance
- Perform additional tasks and duties as assigned by management
Physical Requirements
- Ability to safely lift and carry up to 50 pounds
- Prolonged periods of sitting and standing
- Ability to safely climb and descend ladders
- Must be able to access and navigate company facilities and job sites
- Ability to work in moderate‑noise operational areas
- Willingness to work outside normal business hours as required
What You Bring
- Class A CDL with Hazmat and Tanker endorsements
- Current valid DOT physical
- Clean driving record
- 2–3 years of driving experience preferred
- Knowledge of USDOT and FMCSA safety regulations
- Familiarity with safe operation of construction‑related equipment
- Strong communication skills and good judgment
- Ability to work overtime, nights, or weekends as needed
- High school diploma or equivalent
What We Offer
- $1500 sign‑on bonus
- Company‑paid or discounted YMCA membership
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- DOT physical reimbursement
- Traditional and Roth 401(k) plans with employer match
- Company‑paid life insurance policy
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Holiday pay
- Employer‑paid Employee Assistance Program
If you’re ready to join a safe, reliable transportation team and build a long‑term driving career, we encourage you to apply.
Gerken Leasing Company, LTD is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.