CDL-A Hazmat Tanker Driver – Home Weekly – $80,000+/Year
JMS Transport is hiring experienced CDL-A drivers with Hazmat and Tanker endorsements in El Dorado, AR. You’ll run local and regional tanker loads, be home every week, and earn $0.60 per mile, loaded or empty, plus bonuses and accessorial pay. Full-time drivers average $1,600 a week.
Pay and Bonuses:
- $0.60/mile, loaded or empty
- $80,000+ per year for full-time drivers ($1,600 average weekly gross)
- $60/day per diem on nights out
- $1,200 annual safety and performance bonus
- $50 for every clean DOT inspection
- $1,000 driver referral bonus
- Annual Christmas bonus and recognition bonuses
- Detention pay and stop pay
- Additional pay, depending on location and customer:
- Pump-off/air-off pay
- Chemical suit-up pay
- Reload pay
- Truck-ordered-not-used pay
Home Time and Route:
- Local/regional routes with weekly home time
- Some nights out each week; the number varies
Equipment:
- Late-model Freightliner, Kenworth, and Peterbilt trucks
- Large sleeper cabs
- Mix of automatic and manual transmissions
- In-house maintenance shop
Benefits:
- Health insurance, with two plans to choose from:
- Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO with prescription card. JMS pays 90% of the premium.
- High-deductible HSA plan. JMS pays 100% of the premium.
- Dental, vision, and supplemental insurance (employee-paid)
- 401(k) with 3% company match
- Paid vacation:1 week after 1 year, 2 weeks after 3 years, 3 weeks after 5 years
- Unused days roll over, or you can sell them back
- 7 paid holidays plus 1 floating holiday, with load pay if you work the holiday
- 3 sick/personal days and 2 bereavement days after 90 days, renewed every year
- Paid DOT physicals and med card renewals
- TWIC reimbursement for active employees
- Paid uniforms
Requirements:
- Valid CDL Class A with Hazmat and Tanker endorsements
- At least 23 years old
- 2+ years of recent, verifiable Class A experience
- Clean driving record and PSP report
- Able to drive a manual transmission (10, 13, or 18 speed)
- Cell phone with voicemail, and comfortable using mobile/electronic devices
- TWIC card preferred, or willing to obtain one
- High school diploma or GED preferred
What You’ll Do:
- Safely transport tanker and hazmat freight on time
- Complete pre-trip, en-route, and post-trip inspections
- Make sure loads are secured, documented, and delivered according to the manifest
- Keep in contact with dispatch and accurately log your hours of service
- Keep your truck clean and schedule service when needed
- Follow DOT, OSHA, and company safety rules
You’ll Do Well Here If You’re…
- Dependable and organized
- Detail-oriented
- Self-motivated and comfortable working on your own
Why JMS Transport?
At JMS, safety isn’t just a priority; it’s the standard. Our in-house shop keeps your equipment road-ready, and our bonuses reward clean, safe driving. You get steady miles and real pay, and you’re still home every week.