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Altom Transport

Owner Operator

Pasadena, TX · On-site

Our modern fleet of stainless steel and aluminum tank trailers meets the highest safety and ... As an Owner Operator Driver with Altom Transport, you are more than just a driver-you are a ...

Altom Transport

Owner Operator

Buffalo, NY · On-site

Our fleet of modern stainless steel and aluminum tank trailers, combined with a team-first culture ... Responsibilities As an Owner Operator Driver with Altom Transport, you are more than just a driver ...

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How much do commission tanker owner operator jobs pay per week?

As of Jun 16, 2026, the average weekly pay for commission tanker owner operator in the United States is $4,395.67, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $2,403.85 and $6,538.46 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Commission Tanker Owner Operator vs Company Tanker Driver?

AspectCommission Tanker Owner OperatorCompany Tanker Driver
CredentialsCommercial driver's license (CDL), possibly additional endorsementsCDL required
Work EnvironmentSelf-employed, manages own business, responsible for maintenanceEmployed by a company, follows company policies
Employer & Industry UsageOperates independently in freight and transportation industryWorks for a transportation company or fleet
CompensationPaid per load or percentage of freight, variable incomeSalary or hourly wage, fixed income

The main difference between a Commission Tanker Owner Operator and a Company Tanker Driver lies in employment status and work setup. Owner operators run their own business, handle their own expenses, and have more control over their routes, while company drivers are employed by a firm with a fixed salary. Both roles require a CDL and involve transporting tanker freight, but their work arrangements and income structures differ significantly.

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Owner Operator - Tanker Driver

Owner Operator - Tanker Driver

Altom Transport

Lufkin, TX • On-site

Full-time

Posted 17 days ago

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Altom Transport rating

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

Based on 7 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

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.

Your Driving Option
  • Over the Road

    • Away from Home +5 days out at a Time.
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!

Requirements

  • 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

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