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Hazmat Owner Operator Jobs in Virginia (NOW HIRING)

Well-established, locally owned and operated energy company looking to hire full-time, dedicated ... Must have a CDL/Class B License, Hazmat & Tanker Endorsements * Minimum 3 Years Driving Experience

Well-established, locally owned and operated energy company looking to hire full-time, dedicated ... Must have a CDL/Class B License, Hazmat & Tanker Endorsements * Minimum 3 Years Driving Experience

Family owned and operated company with 26 years in business Drivers can earn in excess of $2000 ... Must be at least 23 years of age 6 months minimum class-A driving experience Hazmat and Tanker ...

We are a well-established, locally owned, and operated energy company looking to hire a dedicated ... Hazmat and Tanker Endorsements * Minimum of 3 years of driving experience * Reliable and willing to ...

We are a well-established, locally owned, and operated energy company looking to hire a dedicated ... Hazmat and Tanker Endorsements * Minimum of 3 years of driving experience * Reliable and willing to ...

CDL A OTR Truck Driver

Norfolk, VA · On-site

$1.3K - $2.2K/wk

Hazmat/Doubles Teams OTR W2 - 82*- 89 CPM (split, includes base pay, hazmat/doubles pay and bonuses) + $10,000 Sign On Bonus. * Owner Operator OTR - 75% of Load + Fuel discount program available.

Duie Pyle has been family-owned and operated. Built by our core values of integrity, service first ... Hazmat is required to start * Tanker endorsement to start or willingness to obtain in 90 days

Duie Pyle has been family-owned and operated. Built by our core values of integrity, service first ... Hazmat is required to start * Tanker endorsement to start or willingness to obtain in 90 days

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How much do hazmat owner operator jobs pay per week?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average weekly pay for hazmat owner operator in Virginia is $2,801.71, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $1,945.06 and $2,917.58 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.

What are the most commonly searched types of Hazmat Owner Operator jobs in Virginia?

The most popular types of Hazmat Owner Operator jobs in Virginia are:

What cities in Virginia are hiring for Hazmat Owner Operator jobs?

Cities in Virginia with the most Hazmat Owner Operator job openings:

Infographic showing various Hazmat Owner Operator job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 47% Full Time, 51% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $145,689 per year, or $70 per hour.

Class A CDL Flatbed Owner Operator - Earn $3.50+ Per Mile

Miller Transfer

Roanoke, VA • On-site

$218K - $249K/yr

Full-time

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Job description

Miller Transfer is looking for a professional owner operator truck driver like you to join the family!  At Miller Transfer, you choose a lifestyle/career, not a job!

Earn more money while driving fewer miles
  • Owner Operators are averaging $3.50 or more a mile for ALL  (empty and loaded) miles to the truck.

  • Settlements are paid out 5 days a week Monday-Friday

  • No forced dispatch

  • Customer based freight

  • Fuel cards with 100% of the discount passed onto the owner operator

  •  In house permit department 

  • No charge back on permits and escorts

  • ELD is 100% free of charge

  • Occupational Accident & Equipment insurance available through settlement deduction

  • Safety award program

  • CSA award program

  • Settlement deducted retirement plan is available

  • QualificationsDetails

    • 23 Years of Age

    • Valid Class A CDL & Medical Card

    • 2 years of flatbed (prefer machinery experience) in the last 5 years

    • Machinery Hauling Experience / Cargo Securement Experience

    • Good driving record in regards to accidents & traffic violations

  • Meet DOT and/or hiring requirements

  • IRP Plate (owners name on registration)

  • Occupational Accident Insurance

  • $1,000,000 Non-Trucking Liability


  • Required Equipment for Owner Operators (IC’s)
    Minimum

    • Two 20’x24’ Tarps

    • One 30’x30’ Tarp with 10’ flap in front
      > Note: Lowboy trailer will need 35’x35’ w/10’ flap in front
      > All tarps must be heavy duty machinery tarps (no steel tarps,throw away tarps etc)

    • Ten G-70 chains 3/8” by 20 ft in length

    • Ratchet Straps ( 10-4 “ & 10 2”) – Need both the straps and the ratchets

    • Ten G70 3/8” Binders. Either ratchet or lever style are acceptable

    • Ten freight pads. Either moving blankets or felt padding (may be combination of both)

    • PPE: Hard hat, Safety glasses, Gloves, reflective vests, steel toed work boots, and any other load specific PPE that may be required

    • Fifty bungies

    • Headache Rack
      ***None of the Miller Transfer trailers are equipped with winches
      ***All tractors must be equipped with a headache rack

    Miller Transfer Insurance Programs Available for Purchase

    • $1,000,000 Non-Trucking Liability

    • Physical Damage

    • Occupational Accident

    • Medical Insurance Options

    Increase Earning Potential with the Following:

    • Passport

    • HAZMAT Endorsement

    • TWIC

    • Over dimensional hauling (amber light, oversize signs and flags)

Company Drivers Welcomed!

CDL Class A · Freight: Flatbed

Pay: $218,400 – $249,600/year