Tanker Truck Driver Jobs in Shreveport, LA
Tanker trucking positions, local pay data, hiring companies, and freight routes in the Shreveport, Louisiana market.
Avg Tanker Pay
$65,000 - $95,000
Demand Level
ModerateTop Employer
Kenan Advantage
Tanker Trucking in Shreveport, LA
Tanker driving jobs in Shreveport 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. Shreveport-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 Shreveport area.
Companies Hiring Tanker Drivers in Shreveport
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Frequently Asked Questions About Tanker Jobs in Shreveport
How much do Tanker truck drivers make in Shreveport, LA?
Tanker drivers in Shreveport typically earn $65,000 - $95,000 annually. Pay varies based on experience, endorsements, and carrier. The Shreveport market's cost of living is low, which affects real take-home purchasing power compared to the national average.
Do tanker jobs in Shreveport require hazmat endorsement?
Many tanker positions in Shreveport 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 Shreveport market.
How do I find tanker trucking jobs in Shreveport?
Start by checking major carriers hiring in Shreveport: 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 Shreveport area. Having a clean MVR and 1+ year cdl-a + endorsements experience gives you the strongest negotiating position.
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