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Hazmat Delivery Contractor Jobs (NOW HIRING)

CDL HAZMAT DRIVER LUBRICANTS

Pasco, WA · On-site

$90K - $120K/yr

Our focus is always on delivering outstanding results and ensuring our customers' success. We hold ... safety of employees, contractors, customers, the public, or the environment. These types of ...

Our focus is always on delivering outstanding results and ensuring our customers' success. We hold ... safety of employees, contractors, customers, the public, or the environment. These types of ...

Our focus is always on delivering outstanding results and ensuring our customers' success. We hold ... safety of employees, contractors, customers, the public, or the environment. These types of ...

Delivery Driver - CDL/Hazmat

Madison, AL · On-site

$15 - $18.75/hr

As a VEVRAA Federal Contractor, Sherwin-Williams requests state and local employment services delivery systems to provide priority referral of Protected Veterans. Please be aware, Sherwin-Williams ...

Delivery Driver - CDL/Hazmat

Chattanooga, TN · On-site

$15.25 - $19/hr

As a VEVRAA Federal Contractor, Sherwin-Williams requests state and local employment services delivery systems to provide priority referral of Protected Veterans. Please be aware, Sherwin-Williams ...

Delivery Driver - CDL/Hazmat

Casper, WY

$16.25 - $20.25/hr

As a VEVRAA Federal Contractor, Sherwin-Williams requests state and local employment services delivery systems to provide priority referral of Protected Veterans. Please be aware, Sherwin-Williams ...

... contractors, and the general public. Responsibilities * Ensure deliveries are prepared to meet customer requirements in the most efficient manner * Load customer orders properly on the truck * Ensure ...

Delivery Representative

Lyndonville, VT · On-site

$15.50 - $17/hr

... with hazmat and tanker endorsements Acceptable driving record Satisfactory completion of a DOT ... As a federal contractor that engages in safety-sensitive work, AmeriGas cannot permit employees in ...

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How much do hazmat delivery contractor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for hazmat delivery contractor in the United States is $46.36, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.43 and $60.58 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a hazmat delivery contractor?

Hazmat Delivery Contractors are professionals who specialize in transporting hazardous materials, such as chemicals, gases, or flammable liquids, in compliance with strict safety regulations. They are responsible for ensuring that these substances are handled, loaded, and delivered safely to prevent accidents and environmental hazards. These contractors must have specialized training, certifications, and equipment to meet regulatory requirements, including those set by the Department of Transportation (DOT) and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Their role is critical in industries like manufacturing, healthcare, and energy, where hazardous materials are frequently used or produced.

What are the main safety challenges hazmat delivery contractors face, and how are they typically addressed on the job?

Hazmat Delivery Contractors often face safety challenges related to the handling and transport of hazardous materials, such as potential spills, exposure to toxic substances, and strict regulatory compliance. To address these, contractors are trained extensively in the use of personal protective equipment (PPE), emergency response procedures, and the proper documentation required by agencies like DOT and OSHA. Regular safety drills, vehicle inspections, and adherence to route planning protocols are also standard practices to minimize risks and ensure safe delivery.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a hazmat delivery contractor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Hazmat Delivery Contractor, you need a valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with a hazardous materials (Hazmat) endorsement, strong knowledge of safety regulations, and experience in transportation logistics. Familiarity with electronic logging devices (ELDs), route navigation systems, and Department of Transportation (DOT) compliance tools is typically required. Attention to detail, reliability, and effective communication are critical soft skills for safely handling and delivering hazardous materials. These skills and qualifications are essential to ensure regulatory compliance, minimize risk, and protect public safety during the transport of dangerous goods.

What is the difference between Hazmat Delivery Contractor vs Hazmat Driver?

AspectHazmat Delivery ContractorHazmat Driver
CredentialsCommercial Driver's License (CDL) with Hazmat endorsement, safety trainingCDL with Hazmat endorsement, safety training
Work EnvironmentCoordinates deliveries, manages multiple routes, often works independentlyOperates vehicles, delivers hazardous materials directly to clients
Employer & Industry UsageContracted by companies, often self-employed or through agenciesEmployed by logistics or transportation companies

While both roles require CDL with Hazmat endorsement and safety training, a Hazmat Delivery Contractor typically manages multiple deliveries independently and may work as a contractor or freelancer. In contrast, a Hazmat Driver is usually employed by a company and focuses on operating vehicles and delivering hazardous materials directly to clients.

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The most popular types of Hazmat Delivery Contractor jobs are:

Infographic showing various Hazmat Delivery Contractor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 63% Full Time, 32% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $96,421 per year, or $46.4 per hour.

Independent Contractor Driver - Tampa- Weekends Only

Crosstown Couriers

Tampa, FL • On-site

Contractor

Posted 25 days ago


Job description


Are you ready to steer your career in a new direction? Whether you're already working as an Independent Contract Driver or thinking about starting, Crosstown Couriers is looking forward to partnering with motivated drivers like you, who manage their own work and consistently deliver top-notch service every day.
Since 1984, our commitment to "Care in Every Delivery™" has shaped a legacy of excellence. Our dedicated team embodies our core principles, striving to offer superior delivery solutions that enable our customers' success. You can take pride in the vital role you play in our community, supporting local businesses and families. Your deliveries-essential to hospitals, medical facilities, and patients-transport critical items like lifesaving medication, organs, tissue samples, medical equipment, and supplies.
We maintain the highest standards by partnering with Independent Contract Drivers who are customer-focused, attentive to details, and adhere to the highest ethical standards, including compliance with HIPAA and customer-specific requirements.
For our customers, we provide both routed and on-demand delivery services. Typically, new drivers begin with on-demand deliveries, with opportunities to shift to routed services as they become available.
Requirements
Essential Requirements to Start Driving with Us:
  • Must be at least 21 years of age
  • Comprehensive background check (including a 3-year Motor Vehicle Record and a 7-year criminal history covering federal, state, and county records)
  • 9-panel drug screening
  • Adequate vehicle insurance
  • Have a 2016 or newer fuel -efficent vehicle
  • Adherence to our Customer Appearance Policy
  • Certifications in FWA, HIPAA and Blood-borne Pathogens
  • Hazmat Training for Radio-pharmaceuticals
  • TSA approval or certification