Over The Road Owner Operator (Liquid Bulk)

Altom Transport, Inc.; St. Gabriel (LA); Sur place; USD 150 000 - 250 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

68% of freight revenue

100% fuel surcharge

Weekly direct deposit

License plate program

Exclusive fuel discounts

Résumé du poste

Altom Transport, Inc. seeks dedicated Over The Road CDL A Owner Operator Tanker Drivers to transport liquid bulk nationwide. This role is long-term, with 7+ days on the road and home time planned per needs and driver preference.

You act as a business owner and partner in our operation, maximizing revenue while maintaining safety and service standards. Requirements include valid CDL A with Tanker (N) endorsement, Hazmat preferred, TWIC preferred, and tanker driving experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year verifiable tanker driving experience
• Must be 23 years of age or older
• Clean MVR and strong safety record
• Able to pass DOT physical, drug screening and background check
• Willing to work flexible schedules, including 24/7 operations if needed

Responsabilités

• Safe Transportation: Haul chemical and petroleum products with tank trailers per DOT rules
• Equipment Maintenance: Keep truck up to inspection standards
• Loading & Unloading: Follow proper ISO/Flexi-Bag or Tanker procedures
• Compliance & Documentation: Maintain logs and paperwork; Hazmat compliance
• Customer Service: Represent Altom Transport professionally at customer locations
• Business Management: Plan trips, manage fuel purchases, and maximize revenue
• Maintain workload by meeting mileage or hour requirements
• Be available for 24/7 operations when needed

Connaissances

Safety-first mindset

Route planning

Independent work

Outils

Hazmat Endorsement

Tanker Endorsement

TWIC Card

CDL A License

Description du poste

Job Description:

Altom Transport is seeking dedicated and professional Over The Road CDL A Owner Operator Tanker Drivers to safely transport liquid bulk materials across the country. This role requires extended time on the road, typically 7+ consecutive days, with home time that can be planned based on operational needs and driver preferences. This position offers the flexibility to maximize earnings while ensuring the highest safety and service standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• As an Owner Operator Driver with Altom Transport, you are more than just a driver—you are a business owner and a critical partner in our operation. Your role includes:
• Safe Transportation: Hauling chemical and petroleum products using tank trailers while adhering to DOT regulations.
• Equipment Maintenance: Ensuring your truck meets all inspection standards and remains in top condition for long-haul success.
• Loading & Unloading: Following proper procedures for ISO/Flexi-Bag or Tanker operations at loading and delivery points.
• Compliance & Documentation: Maintaining accurate logs, submitting necessary paperwork, and adhering to Hazmat regulations.
• Customer Service: Representing Altom Transport professionally at all customer locations.
• Business Management: Managing fuel purchases, trip planning, and scheduling to maximize revenue.
• Maintain a steady workload by meeting mileage or hour requirements to contribute to the overall success of the operation.
• 24/7 Operation – Willingness to be available 24/7 when needed.

If you’re looking for a long-term partnership with a company that values your experience , provides top-tier support, and offers high revenue potential , Altom Transport is the right fit for you!

Qualifications:

Altom Transport maintains strict driver qualifications and a safety-first culture to ensure professional, compliant, and well-supported operations. Requirements and safety standards include:

• Late model equipment that meets Altom’s inspection standards
• Qualifications
• Valid CDL Class A License
• Tanker Endorsement (N) – Required
• Hazmat Endorsement (H) – Preferred (must obtain within 90 days of hire; assistance available)
• TWIC Card – Preferred (or must obtain after hire)
• Minimum 1 year of verifiable tanker driving experience
• At least 23 years of age
• Clean MVR and strong safety record
• Able to pass DOT physical, drug screening, and background check
• Dependable, safety-minded, and capable of working independently
• Willing to work flexible schedules, including 24/7 operations if needed

Strict Driver Vetting & Qualification Process Includes:

• Minimum of 2 years of verifiable tanker experience within the last 5 years
• No DUI/OWI on record within the last 5 years
• Cannot be prohibited in the FMCSA Drug & Alcohol Clearinghouse
• No at-fault/preventable fatal or rollover accidents in the last 5 years
• No more than 2 moving violations in the last 3 years
• No more than 2 CSA moving violations in the last 18 months
• No falsification on the driver application
• Must hold a current X endorsement
• Minimum 1-week in-person new hire training
• Quarterly mandatory safety meetings with employees
• HM 232 Compliance & Emergency Response Plan provided
• General Awareness testing in accordance with 49 CFR 172-part H
• Drug & Alcohol Policy and DOT Compliance program
• Forward-facing cameras on all Altom and contractor equipment
• Governed company equipment
• Incident & Accident Investigation Program (driver reporting + injury investigations)
• RCMS Certified / HSE policy
• PPE provided, including replacement policy guidelines

Altom Transport operates with a “mission first, safety always” mindset, placing the safety of drivers, customers, and the public above all operational needs.

Benefits:

• Revenue & Fuel Surcharge: Earn 68% of freight revenue + 100% fuel surcharge
• Terminal Fueling Program: Access exclusive fuel discounts
• License Plate Program: Simplifying administrative tasks
• National Parts & Service Discounts: Save on maintenance + access in-house PM & repair services
• Insurance Programs: Affordable Bobtail, Physical Damage, Occupational Accident, Disability & Health Indemnity options
• Flexible time off based on scheduling and operational needs.
• Weekly Direct Deposit: Get paid on time, every time