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Tanker Truck Driver Jobs in Norfolk, VA

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

Avg Tanker Pay

$62,000 - $91,000

Demand Level

High

Top Employer

Kenan Advantage

Tanker Trucking in Norfolk, VA

Tanker driving jobs in Norfolk 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. Norfolk-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 Norfolk area.

I-64 corridor through Norfolk
I-264 freight lane
Southeast fuel terminal and chemical plant distribution

Companies Hiring Tanker Drivers in Norfolk

These carriers actively recruit tanker drivers in the Norfolk, VA 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 Norfolk

How much do Tanker truck drivers make in Norfolk, VA?

Tanker drivers in Norfolk typically earn $62,000 - $91,000 annually. Pay varies based on experience, endorsements, and carrier. The Norfolk market's cost of living is average, which affects real take-home purchasing power compared to the national average.

Do tanker jobs in Norfolk require hazmat endorsement?

Many tanker positions in Norfolk 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 Norfolk market.

How do I find tanker trucking jobs in Norfolk?

Start by checking major carriers hiring in Norfolk: 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 15+ truck stops in the Norfolk area. Having a clean MVR and 1+ year cdl-a + endorsements experience gives you the strongest negotiating position.

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