CDL-A - Tanker truck driver

Schneider National; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Unlimited referral bonuses

Tuition reimbursement $200/month (up $

HazMat endorsement reimbursement

Job summary

Schneider National is seeking professional drivers to haul hazardous freight in tanker trailers across the Midwest. The role involves hands-on driving with a focus on safety and regulatory compliance, typically handling 3–4 loads per week.

Experience with tanker operations and HazMat can lead to stronger pay and eligibility for a comprehensive benefits package. Company offers paid orientation, time off after six months, and a robust driver bonus program.

Qualifications

• Valid Class A CDL required.
• Tanker and HazMat endorsements required at time of hire.
• Live within 50 miles of Green Bay, WI or Sturtevant, WI or 75 miles of Neenah, WI or 150 miles of Joliet, IL.

Responsibilities

• Haul 99% hazardous freight in tanker trailers.
• Complete 3–4 loads per week.
• Operate tanker vehicles in accordance with safety regulations and CDL requirements.

Skills

CDL Class A

Tanker endorsement

HazMat endorsement

Job description

Overview

• Haul 99% hazardous freight in tanker trailers.
• 3-4 loads per week.

Pay and bonus potential

• Mileage pay, plus hourly pay while on duty, not driving.
• Weekly performance pay.
• $7,500 sign-on bonus paid over 12 monthly payments in your first year for experienced drivers.
• $5,000 sign-on bonus paid over 12 monthly payments in your first year for inexperienced drivers.
• Paid orientation.
• Paid time off after 6 months, plus 6 days of holiday pay per year.

Qualifications

• Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL).
• Tanker and HazMat endorsements required at time of hire.
• Live within 50 miles of Green Bay, WI or Sturtevant, WI or 75 miles of Neenah, WI or 150 miles of Joliet, IL.

Additional benefits

• Medical, dental and vision insurance.
• 401(k) savings plan with company match.
• Unlimited referral bonuses.
• $200/month tuition reimbursement (up to $7,000) for qualified drivers.
• HazMat endorsement reimbursed upon receipt.
• Credit for Military Experience and Military Apprenticeship programs, plus more military benefits.
• Leading equipment and technology specs designed for driver comfort.
• See full list of driver benefit package.

More reasons to choose Schneider Dedicated Tanker driving

• Hands-on work – Enjoy a change of pace from driving to unload freight.
• Elite paid training – Learn how to master the unique work of tanker driving with industry-leading orientation.

Schneider's inclusive culture

Our history has taught us that treating everyone with dignity and respect is vital to our ongoing success. We embrace and seek out diversity that is inclusive of thought, race, ethnicity, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, age, religion, sexual orientation, ability, medical condition, veteran or military status, experience and background. This diversity and openness ensures all associates have equal access to opportunities and resources to contribute fully to the organization's success, and it fuels innovation, improves strategic thinking and cultivates leadership. Any applicant may request a reasonable accommodation to complete a job application, pre-employment testing, or job interview or to otherwise participate in the hiring process consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) by contacting their Recruiter, Human Resources Business Partner, and/or Human Resources Leave Administration.

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