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Altom Transport, Inc

Owner Operator

Saint Gabriel, LA · On-site

Owner Operator Driver Founded on the principles of reliability and integrity, Altom Transport is a ... Maintaining accurate logs, submitting necessary paperwork, and adhering to Hazmat regulations.

Altom Transport, Inc

Owner Operator

Lufkin, TX · On-site

Owner Operator Driver Founded on the principles of reliability and integrity, Altom Transport is a ... Maintaining accurate logs, submitting necessary paperwork, and adhering to Hazmat regulations.

STG Logistics

Owner Operator

Winter Haven, FL · On-site

Hazmat/Tanker Endorsement required As one of the largest and fastest-growing intermodal providers in North America, we're continually seeking to expand our network of independent owner-operators and ...

STG Logistics

Owner Operator

Tampa, FL · On-site

Hazmat/Tanker Endorsement required As one of the largest and fastest-growing intermodal providers in North America, we're continually seeking to expand our network of independent owner-operators and ...

Altom Transport, Inc

Owner Operator

Monroe, MI · On-site

Owner Operator Driver Altom Transport is a family-owned company built on trust, safety, and service ... Maintaining accurate logs, submitting necessary paperwork, and adhering to Hazmat regulations.

Altom Transport, Inc

Owner Operator

Chicago, IL · On-site

Owner Operator Driver Altom Transport is a family-owned company built on trust, safety, and service ... Maintaining accurate logs, submitting necessary paperwork, and adhering to Hazmat regulations.

Altom Transport, Inc

Owner Operator

Buffalo, NY · On-site

Responsibilities As an Owner Operator Driver with Altom Transport, you are more than just a driver ... Hazmat Endorsement (H) - Preferred (must obtain within 90 days of hire; assistance available)

Altom Transport, Inc

Owner Operator

Pasadena, TX · On-site

As an Owner Operator Driver with Altom Transport, you are more than just a driver-you are a ... Maintaining accurate logs, submitting necessary paperwork, and adhering to Hazmat regulations.

Altom Transport

Owner Operator

Buffalo, NY · On-site

Responsibilities As an Owner Operator Driver with Altom Transport, you are more than just a driver ... Hazmat Endorsement (H) - Preferred (must obtain within 90 days of hire; assistance available)

Altom Transport

Owner Operator

Pasadena, TX · On-site

As an Owner Operator Driver with Altom Transport, you are more than just a driver-you are a ... Maintaining accurate logs, submitting necessary paperwork, and adhering to Hazmat regulations.

NGL TRANSPORTATION LLC

Owner Operator

Houston, TX · On-site

CDL-A Owner Operator Drivers We are seeking reliable and experienced CDL-A Owner Operator Drivers ... Hazmat (Highly recommended) * Minimum of 2 years of proven experience as a CDL-A truck driver ...

NGL TRANSPORTATION INC

Owner Operator

Houston, TX · On-site

We are seeking reliable and experienced CDL-A Owner Operator Drivers to join our team in Dallas ... Hazmat (Highly recommended) * Minimum of 2 years of proven experience as a CDL-A truck driver ...

Vertex Resource Group

Lease / Owner Operator

Tioga, ND · On-site

... for owner/lease operators to join us across the US! If you're ready to take your career to new ... Class A CDL license with Hazmat and tanker endorsement * Dedicated to safety * Strong work ethic

Dunavant

Owner Operator Truck Driver

Carrollton, TX

$2.0K - $4.2K/wk

Dunavant is contracting CDL-A Intermodal Owner Operators Home Daily/Local & Regional Routes Dallas ... Hazmat * Tank * Heavy Load * Incentives: * Hazmat upcharge on every load * Tanker Upcharge with ...

Dunavant

Owner Operator Truck Driver

Houston, TX

$2.0K - $4.2K/wk

Dunavant is contracting CDL-A Intermodal Owner Operators Home Daily/Local & Regional Routes Dallas ... Hazmat * Tank * Heavy Load * Incentives: * Hazmat upcharge on every load * Tanker Upcharge with ...

Dunavant

Owner Operator Truck Driver

Missouri City, TX · On-site

$2.0K - $4.2K/wk

Dunavant is contracting CDL-A Intermodal Owner Operators Home Daily/Local & Regional Routes Dallas ... Hazmat * Tank * Heavy Load * Incentives: * Hazmat upcharge on every load * Tanker Upcharge with ...

Dunavant

Owner Operator Truck Driver

Stafford, TX

$2.0K - $4.2K/wk

Dunavant is contracting CDL-A Intermodal Owner Operators Home Daily/Local & Regional Routes Dallas ... Hazmat * Tank * Heavy Load * Incentives: * Hazmat upcharge on every load * Tanker Upcharge with ...

Dunavant

Owner Operator Truck Driver

Baytown, TX

$2.0K - $4.2K/wk

Dunavant is contracting CDL-A Intermodal Owner Operators Home Daily/Local & Regional Routes Dallas ... Hazmat * Tank * Heavy Load * Incentives: * Hazmat upcharge on every load * Tanker Upcharge with ...

Dunavant

Owner Operator Truck Driver

Grand Prairie, TX

$2.0K - $4.2K/wk

Dunavant is contracting CDL-A Intermodal Owner Operators Home Daily/Local & Regional Routes Dallas ... Hazmat * Tank * Heavy Load * Incentives: * Hazmat upcharge on every load * Tanker Upcharge with ...

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How much do hazmat owner operator jobs pay per week?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average weekly pay for hazmat owner operator in the United States is $2,880.85, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $2,000.00 and $3,000.00 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Hazmat owner operator?

A Hazmat Owner Operator is a self-employed truck driver who transports hazardous materials, such as chemicals, fuels, or waste, requiring special handling and safety protocols. They must have a valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with a Hazmat endorsement and comply with strict federal and state regulations. These operators own or lease their trucks and take on contracts to haul hazardous goods while ensuring proper documentation and safety measures.

What are the typical responsibilities and daily challenges faced by a Hazmat owner operator?

Hazmat Owner Operators are responsible for safely transporting hazardous materials, adhering strictly to federal, state, and local regulations, and maintaining accurate documentation for each load. Daily challenges often include navigating complex routing requirements, managing vehicle maintenance, and ensuring all safety protocols are followed at all times. Being self-employed, you’ll also manage schedules, negotiate contracts with clients, and handle your own business administration. Working independently means strong organizational skills are essential, but you’ll also collaborate with dispatchers, shippers, and receivers to ensure timely and compliant deliveries.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Hazmat owner operator, and why are they important?

To excel as a Hazmat Owner Operator, you must possess a valid commercial driver’s license (CDL) with hazardous materials (Hazmat) and tanker endorsements, as well as strong logistics and safe driving skills. Familiarity with electronic logging devices (ELDs), Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations, and proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) is essential. Excellent attention to detail, strong communication, and reliability are crucial soft skills in this role. These abilities are vital for ensuring the safe and compliant transport of hazardous materials while building trust with clients and regulatory bodies.

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Infographic showing various Hazmat Owner Operator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 39% Full Time, 59% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $149,804 per year, or $72 per hour.

Owner Operator

Altom Transport, Inc

Saint Gabriel, LA • On-site

Other

Posted 19 days ago

Altom Transport rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 8 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Owner Operator Driver

Founded on the principles of reliability and integrity, Altom Transport is a family-owned company with 10+ strategic locations, serving all 49 U.S. states and Canada. We specialize in Chemical and Petroleum transportation, ensuring safe, efficient, and reliable delivery of bulk liquids.

Our modern fleet of stainless steel and aluminum tank trailers meets the highest safety and efficiency standards. At Altom, we pride ourselves on fostering a family-like environment for our drivers and offering personalized service to our customers.

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
  • CDL Class A with Hazmat/Tanker Endorsement
  • TWIC Card (required)
  • 1+ years of ISO/Flexi-Bag or Tanker experience
  • Clean driving record & background check
  • Late model equipment that meets Altom's inspection standards
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

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