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How much do hazmat owner operator jobs pay per week?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average weekly pay for hazmat owner operator in Indiana is $2,700.60, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,874.87 and $2,812.29 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 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.

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.

Infographic showing various Hazmat Owner Operator job openings in Indiana as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 49% Full Time, 48% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $140,431 per year, or $67.5 per hour.

CDL A Chemical Tanker Owner Operator

Heniff Transportation

Crown Point, IN • On-site

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Heniff Transportation Systems rating

5.0

Company rating: 5.0 out of 10

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Job description

Owner Operators for Liquid Bulk Chemical Hauling

OWNER OPERATOR COMPENSATION

  • 68% Pump AND Air Equipped
  • 67% Pump OR Air Equipped
  • 65% Not Pump or Air Equipped *Contractors with no equipment are only approved on a case-by-case basis*Detention Pay after 2 hours unload/offload

ADDITIONAL BENEFITS FOR OWNER OPERATORS

  • 100% Fuel Surcharge Passed on to Owner
  • Hourly Detention Pay After 2 Hours
  • Fuel Card Provided - Discounts are provided at major travel centers.
  • Weekly Settlements (Direct Deposit Available)
  • Tolls Reimbursed 100% (If Billable and Billed)
  • PeopleNet Units Provided Free of Charge
  • IL Base Plates Available Through Deductions

REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be at least 21 years old.
  • 12 Months VerifiableLiquid Chemical Tanker Experience
  • Valid Class A Commercial Drivers License with Tank Endorsement
  • Hazmat and TWIC Card
  • Pump and Compressor on Truck Required
  • Must uphold a clean driving record without violations within the last 3 years.

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