Road Driver - CDL A - Tanker

Altom Transport; Sugar Land (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(K) with company match from Day 1

Blue Cross Blue Shield health insurance

Paid vacation, holidays, and personal time

Safety bonuses for clean inspections

Paid training and well-maintained trucks

Job summary

A family-owned transport company with a commitment to safety and professionalism is hiring a Road Driver in Sugar Land, TX. The successful candidate will be responsible for safely operating tanker trucks, adhering to safety protocols, and maintaining accurate trip records. This full-time position requires a valid CDL Class A license and at least one year of tanker driving experience. The company values work-life balance and offers competitive benefits including health insurance, a 401(K) match, and a boot reimbursement program.

Qualifications

• Clean MVR and strong safety record required.
• Able to pass DOT physical, drug screening, and background check.
• TWIC Card preferred, or must obtain after hire.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate tanker trucks transporting bulk liquid materials.
• Load and unload using hoses, pumps, and valves.
• Conduct and document pre- and post-trip inspections.

Skills

Safe driving practices

Professional communication

Ability to work independently

Flexibility

Education

Valid CDL Class A License

Minimum 1 year of verifiable tanker driving experience

Job description

Base Pay Range

$90,000.00/yr - $120,000.00/yr

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 Pasadena, Texas 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, you will be away from home for extended days 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

Requirements

• 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

Benefits

• 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)

Seniority Level

Entry level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Other

Industry

IT Services and IT Consulting

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