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Tanker Β· Jackson, MS

Tanker Truck Driver Jobs in Jackson, MS

Tanker trucking positions, local pay data, hiring companies, and freight routes in the Jackson, Mississippi market.

Avg Tanker Pay

$66,000 - $96,000

Demand Level

Moderate

Top Employer

Kenan Advantage

Tanker Trucking in Jackson, MS

Tanker driving jobs in Jackson focus on fuel terminal distribution and chemical manufacturing transport. Tanker endorsement and clean driving record are mandatory, with hazmat certification opening the highest-paying positions. Jackson-based tanker drivers benefit from the area's fuel distribution network and industrial demand.

Key Tanker Freight Routes

These corridors carry the highest volume of tanker freight through the Jackson area.

I-20 corridor through Jackson
I-55 freight lane
Southeast fuel terminal and chemical plant distribution

Companies Hiring Tanker Drivers in Jackson

These carriers actively recruit tanker drivers in the Jackson, MS market.

1
Kenan Advantage
2
Quality Carriers
3
Miller Transporters
4
Trimac
5
Groendyke Transport

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Frequently Asked Questions About Tanker Jobs in Jackson

How much do Tanker truck drivers make in Jackson, MS?

Tanker drivers in Jackson typically earn $66,000 - $96,000 annually. Pay varies based on experience, endorsements, and carrier. The Jackson market's cost of living is low, which affects real take-home purchasing power compared to the national average.

Do tanker jobs in Jackson require hazmat endorsement?

Many tanker positions in Jackson require a hazmat endorsement in addition to the tanker endorsement. Fuel distribution runs typically need both (X endorsement). Food-grade tanker positions hauling milk, juice, or edible oils may only require the tanker endorsement. The combination endorsement commands the highest pay in the Jackson market.

How do I find tanker trucking jobs in Jackson?

Start by checking major carriers hiring in Jackson: Kenan Advantage, Quality Carriers, Miller Transporters. Apply directly through carrier websites for the best rates. You can also browse CDL job boards, attend local trucking job fairs, and network at the 18+ truck stops in the Jackson area. Having a clean MVR and 1+ year cdl-a + endorsements experience gives you the strongest negotiating position.

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