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Hazmat Owner Operator Jobs in Minnesota (NOW HIRING)

Dahl Trucking, LLC

CDL A Company Truck Driver

Woodbury, MN · On-site

$1.4K - $1.8K/wk

No Hazmat loadsHealth Insurance & 401k plan availableDental & Vision Insurance Company paidNew ... Looking for Owner Operators as well! Wage Range: $1400 per week - $1800 per week Weekly USDGeneral ...

Dahl Trucking, LLC

CDL A Company Truck Driver

Woodbury, MN · On-site

$1.4K - $1.8K/wk

No Hazmat loadsHealth Insurance & 401k plan availableDental & Vision Insurance Company paidNew ... Looking for Owner Operators as well! Wage Range: $1400 per week - $1800 per week Weekly USDGeneral ...

Dahl Trucking, LLC

CDL A Company Truck Driver

Duluth, MN

$1.4K - $1.8K/wk

No Hazmat loadsHealth Insurance & 401k plan availableDental & Vision Insurance Company paidNew ... Looking for Owner Operators as well! Wage Range: $1400 per week - $1800 per week Weekly USDGeneral ...

Dahl Trucking, LLC

CDL A Company Truck Driver

Duluth, MN

$1.4K - $1.8K/wk

No Hazmat loadsHealth Insurance & 401k plan availableDental & Vision Insurance Company paidNew ... Looking for Owner Operators as well! Wage Range: $1400 per week - $1800 per week Weekly USDGeneral ...

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How much do hazmat owner operator jobs pay per week?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average weekly pay for hazmat owner operator in Minnesota is $2,799.08, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,943.23 and $2,914.85 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 Minnesota as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 45% Full Time, 53% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $145,552 per year, or $70 per hour.

CDL A OTR Owner Operator Nationwide

Merx Global Inc. (search conducted by Drive My Way)

Minneapolis, MN • On-site

$8.0K/wk

Full-time

Re-posted 1 hour ago

Key responsibilities

  • Operate under Merx Global authority and run routes in Midwest and Southern states.

  • Manage and operate own truck, ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards.

  • Maintain communication with dispatch and support teams, and handle logistics related to loads and routes.

Job description

Merx Global is an experienced carrier looking for partners to join our Owner Operator program.

Take Home 85% of The Gross Rate

Our goal is to find professional drivers who have been operating their own trucks with success and who are searching for a company that will help them take the next step forward to increase the profitability of their operation.

We are confident in our ability to provide value to our customers and we believe that our company offers drivers the opportunity to grow their business in a substantial manner.

Compensation

  • Average Weekly Pay: $8,000+ (more if you’re a strong runner)
    • $3+ a mile weekly avg
    • Quick pay available for 3% more (2 days after load delivers)
    • Driver Referral Bonus: $1,000
  • Settlements paid via direct deposit weekly (every Monday)

Highlights

  • Will operate under Merx Global authority
  • No forced dispatch 
  • 24/7 Dispatch and Support
  • Affordable Cargo/Liability Insurance
  • Deductions - 15% All in (Covered Items below)
    • Dispatch fee
    • Occupational insurance
    • Cargo insurance
    • Liability insurance
    • Pre-pass
    • ELD
    • Plates
  • Trailer Rental
    • $200 (Owner responsible for Maintenance and repairs)
    • $300 (We cover maintenance and repairs)
  • Escrow (Only if you rent a trailer)
    • $1,000 starts after 2 weeks ($100 a week for 10 weeks) 

Home Time, Route, & Schedule 

  • Home Time: Every 1-3 weeks
    • Weekly if living in the Midwest (Home Weekends)
  • Route: Running Midwest and Southern states
  • Level of Touch: No touch
  • Trailers: Hazmat, Reefer, Dry Van, Flatbed (only if you have your own flatbed trailer)

Equipment Requirements 

  • Must have your own truck (2016 and above); Must be ELD compatible.

Qualifications 

  • Must be at least 23 years of age 
  • Must be U.S Citizen
  • Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Class A with a clean driving record.
  • Minimum of 2-years of professional driving experience with a verifiable safety record.
  • No more than 10 jobs in 3 years
  • No more than 3 moving violations in past 3 years
  • No more than 3 accidents in past 5 years with no more than 1 accident occurring in the preceding 12 months
  • No truck abandonment
  • Familiarity with state and federal regulations governing the transportation industry.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety and compliance.
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills.
  • Basic computer skills for electronic logs and communication.
  • Ability to sit for extended periods and withstand long hours of driving.
  • Ability to pass a DOT physical and possess a valid DOT medical card
  • Partnering with drivers Nationwide
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