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OTR Carbon Black Driver

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$80K - $104K/yr

Hopper bottom trailer experience preferred but not required * Paid loaded and empty * Steady miles year round Company Description At Volume our customers are what make our business. Our slogan ...

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OTR Carbon Black Driver

New Orleans, LA · On-site

$60K - $94K/yr

Hopper bottom trailer experience preferred but not required * Paid loaded and empty * Steady miles year round Company Description At Volume our customers are what make our business. Our slogan ...

Class A Driver

Wisconsin Dells, WI · On-site

$26 - $31/day

Local Hopper Bottom Driver * Home most nights * Take-home truck available with approved parking Responsibilities * Safely operate a heavy or tractor-trailer truck * Inspect and verify the load is ...

Class A Driver

Wisconsin Dells, WI · On-site

$26 - $31/day

Local Hopper Bottom Driver * Home most nights * Take-home truck available with approved parking Responsibilities * Safely operate a heavy or tractor-trailer truck * Inspect and verify the load is ...

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OTR Carbon Black Driver

Texarkana, AR · On-site

$80K - $104K/yr

Hopper bottom trailer experience preferred but not required * Paid loaded and empty * Steady miles year round Company Description At Volume our customers are what make our business. Our slogan ...

Load Out Operator

Pine Bluff, AR · On-site

$15.75 - $20.75/hr

Safely Operate a Front-End Loader to Load Hopper Bottom Trailers with Quality Pellets, Minimizing Spillage. * Perform Pre-Shift Preventative Maintenance Checks on the Front-End Loader - Including ...

Driver

Decherd, TN · On-site

Safely operate a tractor-trailer with hopper bottom trailer hauling agricultural commodities such as corn, soybeans, and wheat. * Perform pre-trip, in-transit, and post-trip inspections * Load and ...

Seasonal Help

Osage, IA · On-site

$12.25 - $14.75/hr

Openings include Front-End loader operator for our dry plant, hopper bottom driver, or dry fertilizer tender driver. Experience driving semi-trucks or front-end loaders is required. This is a ...

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How much do hopper bottom loads jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for hopper bottom loads in the United States is $22.88, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $26.68 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Hopper Bottom Loads vs Flatbed Loads?

AspectHopper Bottom LoadsFlatbed Loads
Work EnvironmentTransporting bulk commodities in covered trailersTransporting large, oversized items on open trailers
Required CredentialsCommercial Driver's License (CDL)CDL often required, depending on cargo
Industry UsageFreight hauling, agriculture, construction materialsConstruction, manufacturing, equipment transport

Hopper Bottom Loads and Flatbed Loads are both common in freight transportation but differ mainly in cargo type and trailer design. Hopper Bottom Loads involve hauling bulk commodities like grain or aggregates in covered, dump-style trailers, while Flatbed Loads are used for transporting large or heavy items on open trailers. Both require a CDL and are prevalent in the freight and construction industries, but they serve different logistical needs.

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Infographic showing various Hopper Bottom Loads job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 89% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,598 per year, or $22.9 per hour.

OTR Carbon Black Driver

Atlanta, GA • On-site

Volume Transporation
Trucking • 1 - 10 employees

$80K - $104K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

VOLUME, an industry leader for over 30 years, is hiring CDL A Company Drivers to haul carbon black in hopper bottom trailers. Our carbon business is growing fast, and we offer consistent miles, long-term stability, and top tier equipment. More than 80% of our drivers have been with us for over 4 years. Top Drivers Earn $100,000+ Per Year

  • Starting pay: 52 CPM
  • $13 per hour for on duty, not driving
  • $120/per border crossing if passport certified
  • CPM increases every 6 months based on safety and productivity
  • Paid loaded and empty miles
  • Paid for all on duty time


Home Time

  • Out 10-11 days
  • Home 3–4 days
  • Flexible home time options available


Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and life insurance
    • 3 plan tiers: Bronze, Silver, Gold
    • Employee only coverage as low as $65/week (non tobacco)
  • 401(k) with company match and profit sharing
  • EZ Pass
  • Pet policy (with deposit)
  • Rider policy (ages 18+)


Equipment

  • 2023, 880 and 2024, 680 Kenworth trucks
  • 2026 International trucks
  • APUs
  • Refrigerator and microwave in every truck
  • Outward facing camera only
  • Hopper bottom trailers
    • No touch freight
    • No need to adjust tandems


Position Details

  • Hauling carbon black (no touch)
  • Hopper bottom trailer experience preferred but not required
  • Paid loaded and empty
  • Steady miles year round

Company Description

At Volume our customers are what make our business. Our slogan “Service Is Our Business” represents a commitment from everyone at Volume to provide the best experience possible to our customers. With customer service representatives and driver managers on staff at all times, Volume is ready to assist each and every one of our customers and remains dedicated to its established customer base for over 30 years.