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Tanker Β· Minneapolis, MN

Tanker Truck Driver Jobs in Minneapolis, MN

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

Avg Tanker Pay

$66,000 - $97,000

Demand Level

High

Top Employer

Kenan Advantage

Tanker Trucking in Minneapolis, MN

Tanker driving jobs in Minneapolis focus on ethanol distribution, fuel terminal supply, and chemical plant transport. Tanker endorsement and clean driving record are mandatory, with hazmat certification opening the highest-paying positions. Minneapolis-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 Minneapolis area.

I-94 corridor through Minneapolis
I-35 freight lane
Midwest refinery and ethanol plant distribution network

Companies Hiring Tanker Drivers in Minneapolis

These carriers actively recruit tanker drivers in the Minneapolis, MN market.

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

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Frequently Asked Questions About Tanker Jobs in Minneapolis

How much do Tanker truck drivers make in Minneapolis, MN?

Tanker drivers in Minneapolis typically earn $66,000 - $97,000 annually. Pay varies based on experience, endorsements, and carrier. The Minneapolis market's cost of living is average, which affects real take-home purchasing power compared to the national average.

Do tanker jobs in Minneapolis require hazmat endorsement?

Many tanker positions in Minneapolis 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 Minneapolis market.

How do I find tanker trucking jobs in Minneapolis?

Start by checking major carriers hiring in Minneapolis: Kenan Advantage, Groendyke Transport, Trimac. 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 25+ truck stops in the Minneapolis area. Having a clean MVR and 1+ year cdl-a + endorsements experience gives you the strongest negotiating position.

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