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Cdl Hazmat Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Must possess a valid CDL license with Hazmat and Tanker endorsements and current medical certification. * High school education or equivalent. * Ability to lift 50+ pounds and handle physically ...

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CDL Hazmat Driver

Hutto, TX · On-site

$28 - $32/hr

*Pay range: $28 to $32 an hour Our local CDL Hazmat Driver is responsible for safely operating commercial vehicles to deliver products to customer locations or job sites, ensuring timely and accurate ...

CDL Hazmat Driver

Culpeper, VA · On-site

$25 - $28/hr

Must possess a valid CDL license with Hazmat and Tanker endorsements and current medical certification. * High school education or equivalent. * Ability to lift 50+ pounds and handle physically ...

Must possess a valid CDL license with Hazmat and Tanker endorsements and current medical certification. * High school education or equivalent. * Ability to lift 50+ pounds and handle physically ...

Must possess a valid CDL license with Hazmat and Tanker endorsements and current medical certification. * High school education or equivalent. * Ability to lift 50+ pounds and handle physically ...

Must possess a valid CDL license with Hazmat and Tanker endorsements and current medical certification. * High school education or equivalent. * Ability to lift 50+ pounds and handle physically ...

CDL Hazmat Driver

Murfreesboro, TN · On-site

$26 - $29/hr

Must possess a valid CDL license with Hazmat and Tanker endorsements and current medical certification. * High school education or equivalent. * Ability to lift 50+ pounds and handle physically ...

Must possess a valid CDL license with Hazmat and Tanker endorsements and current medical certification. * High school education or equivalent. * Position requires ability to pass a background check ...

CDL Hazmat Driver

Murfreesboro, TN · On-site

$26 - $29/hr

Must possess a valid CDL license with Hazmat and Tanker endorsements and current medical certification. High school education or equivalent. Ability to lift 50+ pounds and handle physically demanding ...

CDL Hazmat Driver

Mason City, IA · On-site

$23 - $26/hr

Must possess a valid CDL license with Hazmat and Tanker endorsements and current medical certification. High school education or equivalent. Ability to lift 50+ pounds and handle physically demanding ...

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How much do cdl hazmat jobs pay per week?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average weekly pay for cdl hazmat in the United States is $1,406.67, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,153.85 and $1,663.46 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a CDL Hazmat driver?

A CDL Hazmat driver is a professional truck or commercial vehicle driver who holds a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with a hazardous materials (Hazmat) endorsement. This endorsement allows them to transport materials classified as hazardous by the Department of Transportation, such as chemicals, fuels, or other dangerous goods. To obtain this endorsement, drivers must pass a background check and an additional written test about hazardous materials regulations and safety procedures. Hazmat drivers play a crucial role in safely delivering materials that require special handling and compliance with strict regulations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a CDL Hazmat driver?

To thrive as a CDL Hazmat Driver, you need a valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with a Hazardous Materials (Hazmat) endorsement, a clean driving record, and a thorough understanding of DOT regulations. Familiarity with electronic logging devices (ELDs), GPS navigation systems, and compliance with safety inspection protocols is essential. Attention to detail, strong problem-solving skills, and effective communication are key soft skills in this role. These competencies are crucial for ensuring the safe and legal transport of hazardous materials, protecting both public safety and the environment.

What are some common challenges faced by CDL Hazmat drivers, and how can they be managed?

CDL Hazmat drivers frequently encounter challenges such as strict regulatory compliance, time-sensitive deliveries, and the need for constant vigilance regarding safety procedures. Managing these challenges involves staying up-to-date on federal and state regulations, participating in regular safety training, and maintaining clear communication with dispatchers and clients. Many employers offer support systems such as ongoing education and well-defined protocols to help drivers navigate these requirements safely and efficiently.

What is the difference between Cdl Hazmat vs Cdl Tanker?

AspectCdl HazmatCdl Tanker
Required CertificationsHazmat Endorsement, CDLTanker Endorsement, CDL
Work EnvironmentTransporting hazardous materials, strict safety protocolsTransporting liquids or gases in tankers, safety focus on cargo
Industry UsageFreight, logistics, hazardous material shippingFreight, bulk liquid/gas transport

Both Cdl Hazmat and Cdl Tanker require CDL licenses with specific endorsements. Hazmat drivers focus on transporting hazardous materials safely, requiring additional hazmat endorsements and safety training. Tanker drivers specialize in hauling liquids or gases in tankers, needing tanker endorsements. While both roles involve driving and safety protocols, Hazmat drivers handle more dangerous materials, whereas Tanker drivers focus on bulk liquid transport.

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Infographic showing various Cdl Hazmat job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 44% Full Time, and 55% Part Time. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $73,147 per year, or $35.2 per hour.

CDL/HAZMAT TRUCK DRIVER

Einfalt Recycling & Salvage Inc

Stockertown, PA • On-site

$27 - $30/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 23 days ago


Job description

The CDL/HAZMAT Truck Driver is responsible for safely transporting hazardous materials while complying with all federal, state, and local regulations. This role requires expertise in handling specialized cargo, maintaining vehicle safety, and ensuring timely delivery. The ideal candidate is attentive to detail, safety-conscious, and committed to upholding all safety standards and operational procedures.

Responsibilities

  • Operate commercial vehicles in compliance with CDL and hazardous materials regulations
  • Transport hazardous materials safely to designated locations
  • Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure safety and compliance
  • Secure loads to prevent shifting or damage during transit
  • Maintain accurate logs, records, and reports as required by law
  • Follow all safety protocols when handling and transporting hazardous cargo
  • Communicate effectively with dispatch and safety personnel
  • Respond promptly to and report any accidents or incidents involving hazardous materials