CDL-A Truck Driver - Home Daily - Earn $100,000-$110,000/Year

Messer is a leading company in the industrial gases sector and is recognized as the world’s largest privately held industrial gases company. With a strong dedication to safety, innovation, and customer satisfaction, Messer plays a critical role in delivering essential gases that touch every aspect of life. From medical gases that healthcare providers rely on to the vital elements needed to manufacture products safely and sustainably, Messer’s products are indispensable to communities and businesses worldwide. The company is known for its commitment to employee growth, inclusive culture, and steady career progression opportunities, making it an employer of choice for professionals seeking a stable and rewarding work environment.

Messer is currently hiring CDL-A Tanker Truck Drivers in Kittery, Maine, offering an excellent opportunity for experienced drivers who seek competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits. This role is designed for professional drivers who take pride in representing a reputable company while operating state-of-the-art, meticulously maintained trucks. As a CDL-A Tanker Truck Driver, you will be responsible for safely delivering bulk gases to customers across the region, playing an essential role in the company’s operations and customer satisfaction.

The position offers a lucrative annual salary ranging between $100,000 and $110,000, which translates to earning approximately $1,923 to $2,115 weekly. Drivers can expect a home-daily schedule with occasional layovers, aligning with a healthy work-life balance supported by a five-day workweek and two consecutive days off. The workload averages between 50-60 hours per week, ensuring competitive earnings while maintaining manageable working hours.

In addition to top pay, the role offers a $5,000 sign-on bonus and a $4,000 driver referral bonus program, along with a $3,000 retention bonus for dedicated drivers. Messer emphasizes safety, offering safety bonuses and empowering drivers as the "captain of their ship," which reflects the company’s commitment to a safe and supportive working environment. Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage become available within 30 days or less, providing financial protection and peace of mind to employees.

The company also provides a 401(k) retirement plan with company match after one year, paid time off including two weeks of vacation and paid holidays, paid on-the-job training for continuous professional development, and essential work gear such as uniforms, personal protective equipment (PPE), and annual boot vouchers. This supportive package reflects Messer’s dedication to investing in its workforce and nurturing a positive employment experience.

Driving professionals interested in joining Messer should hold a Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with a Tanker endorsement. A HAZMAT endorsement is preferred but not mandatory. Candidates must have a minimum of one year of tractor-trailer driving experience coupled with a good commercial and personal driving record. A high school diploma or GED is preferred, and flexibility for night and weekend shifts, along with the ability to operate manual transmissions, is desirable.

At Messer, employees do more than drive trucks—they contribute to a mission critical to health, safety, and industry. The company’s steady schedule, ongoing training opportunities, and supportive culture make this role more than just another driving job. It is a chance to grow a meaningful career in a stable, inclusive company that truly invests in its people and values the impact they make every day. Join Messer today and experience a rewarding career that puts your well-being and future first.