Road Driver - CDL A - Tanker

Altom Transport; Illinois; On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Altom Transport is looking for a dedicated Road Driver to safely transport bulk liquid materials across the country. This role requires a CDL Class A license and a commitment to safety and professionalism. Benefits include health insurance, a 401(K) match, and paid time off. Join a family-oriented company that values its employees and offers opportunities for a rewarding career.

Benefits

401(K) with company match from Day 1

Blue Cross Blue Shield health insurance – medical, dental, vision

Paid vacation, holidays, and personal time

Safety bonuses for clean roadside inspections

Paid training, PPE, and late-model trucks

Boot reimbursement program

Company contribution to Health Savings Account (HSA)

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of verifiable tanker driving experience.
• At least 23 years of age.
• Able to pass DOT physical, drug screening, and background check.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate tanker trucks transporting bulk liquid materials.
• Load and unload using hoses, pumps, and valves with strict safety protocols.
• Maintain accurate trip records, logs, and inspection reports.

Skills

Safety-minded

Communication

Education

CDL Class A License

Job description

About Altom Transport

Altom Transport is a family-owned company built on trust, safety, and service. With over 10 strategic terminals and operations across 49 states and Canada, we specialize in the safe and efficient transport of bulk liquid chemicals and petroleum products.

Our fleet of modern stainless steel and aluminum tank trailers, combined with a team-first culture and commitment to professionalism, sets us apart in the industry.

This position operates out of our Monroe, MI terminal.

Why Drive with Altom?

At Altom, you're part of the family. We prioritize safety, support, and a positive work-life balance. Whether you prefer being on the road a few days a week or for extended periods, we have a driving opportunity that fits your lifestyle and goals.

As a Road Driver, we will require you to be away from Home for extended days out at a time.

Key Responsibilities:

• Safely operate tanker trucks transporting bulk liquid materials

• Load and unload using hoses, pumps, and valves with strict safety protocols

• Conduct and document pre- and post-trip inspections

• Maintain accurate trip records, logs, and inspection reports

• Communicate professionally with dispatchers and customers

• Adhere to DOT, EPA, and all applicable safety and regulatory guidelines

• Represent Altom with professionalism during customer interactions

• 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

• 401(K) with company match from Day 1
• Blue Cross Blue Shield health insurance – medical, dental, vision, prescription
• Paid vacation, holidays, and personal time
• Optional life and disability insurance
• Safety bonuses for clean roadside inspections and safe driving records
• Paid training, PPE, and late-model, well-maintained trucks
• Boot reimbursement program
• Up to $2,400 company contribution to Health Savings Account (HSA)