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Stella Environmental Services

Owner Operator

Finksburg, MD · On-site

$3.0K - $3.5K/wk

OWNER OPERATORS Finksburg, MD | Local Routes | Home Daily Earn $150,000+ Annually - Consistent Work ... Haul waste and recyclable materials on local, predictable routes * Ensure safe, compliant operation ...

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How much do owner operator propane hauling jobs pay per week?

As of Jul 5, 2026, the average weekly pay for owner operator propane hauling in the United States is $4,395.67, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $2,403.85 and $6,538.46 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by Owner Operators in propane hauling, and how can they be managed?

Owner Operators in propane hauling often encounter challenges such as strict delivery schedules, maintaining safety and compliance with hazardous materials regulations, and fluctuating fuel costs. Managing these issues typically requires careful route planning, continuous vehicle maintenance, and staying up-to-date on industry standards and safety training. Building strong relationships with dispatchers, customers, and maintenance providers also helps streamline operations and minimize downtime. By proactively addressing these challenges, Owner Operators can ensure both safety and profitability in their business.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Owner Operator Propane Hauling position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Owner Operator Propane Hauling, you need a Class A CDL with Hazmat and Tanker endorsements, comprehensive knowledge of DOT regulations, and experience in operating commercial trucks and transporting hazardous materials. Familiarity with electronic logging devices (ELDs), tanker trailers, and safety equipment is crucial for this role. Outstanding time management, self-motivation, and strong customer service skills set top performers apart. These skills are vital for ensuring safe, legal, and efficient delivery of propane while effectively managing your independent business operations.

What is an Owner Operator Propane Hauling job?

An Owner Operator Propane Hauling job involves transporting propane using a specialized tanker truck. As an owner-operator, you own and maintain your truck while contracting with companies or clients to haul propane safely and efficiently. This role requires a CDL with hazmat and tanker endorsements, along with strict adherence to safety regulations. Drivers must ensure proper loading, transport, and unloading while complying with federal and state hazardous materials guidelines. It offers flexibility and higher earning potential but requires significant investment in equipment, insurance, and operational costs.

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CDL Class A OTR Hazmat Tanker Owner/Operator-Propane & Butane (UN1075) (Gary)

DHT Employee Leasing Company LLC

Reese, MI • On-site

$4.0K - $6.0K/wk

Full-time

Posted 17 days ago

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Job description

Description:

Regional CDL-A Hazmat Tanker Owner/Operator - Propane/Butane (Gary, IN)


Dave Hausbeck Trucking (DHT Group) is actively hiring experienced CDL-A Hazmat Tanker Owner/Operator for our growing Propane Division serving the Gary, IN region.


For more than 40 years, DHT has built a reputation for safety, reliability, and investing in professional drivers. If you're looking for strong earnings, modern equipment, excellent benefits, and year-round opportunity, we want to hear from you.


Pay & Benefits


Average Gross Weekly Earnings: $4,000 to $6,000+ average gross weekly revenue range depending on seasonal demand and total volume.

  • Line Haul Split: 70% line haul revenue paid directly to owner/operator
  • Fuel surcharge: 100% pass-through on all fuel surcharges to offset your fuel expenses
  • Weekly settlement: Prompt, transparent weekly settlements with direct deposit

What You'll Do

  • Safely transport propane and butane (UN1075) throughout Indiana and surrounding areas.
  • Load product from terminals including:
    • Griffith, IN
    • Danville, IN
    • Lebanon, IN
    • Monee, IN


Deliver to multiple customer locations while maintaining the highest safety standards.

  • Load and unload tanker trailers using hoses and pumping equipment.
  • Complete pre-trip and post-trip inspections.
  • Accurately maintain in-cab electronic logs (ELD) and accurately log hours of service.
  • Follow all DOT, FMCSA, and company safety requirements.
  • Communicate professionally with customers and dispatch.
  • Properly manage tanker equipment, valves, hoses, and strict placarding requirements.

Schedule

  • Regional/OTR operation dispatched from the Gary, Indiana area.
  • Typical schedule: 5 days out, 2 days home.
  • One weekend day availability required.

Required Qualifications

  • Valid Class A CDL
  • Hazmat (H) Endorsement Required (prior to hire)
  • Tanker (T) Endorsement Required (prior to hire)
  • Minimum 2 years of verifiable CDL-A driving experience
  • Acceptable driving record with zero major recent safety violations or preventable accidents
  • Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions, including sub-freezing temperatures
  • Ability to safely handle hoses and tanker equipment and wear required PPE, including cold-insulating gear and face shields

Truck and Equipment Requirements

  • DOT Compliance: tractor must pass a full DOT inspection upon sign-on, as well as routine inspections while in use
  • Logging Tech: must always run an ELD system while signed on with us
  • Wet kit: hydropack/wet kit required to spin the hydraulic pump on the trailer for offloading operations


Why DHT?


At DHT, we believe professional drivers deserve professional treatment. We provide the support, equipment, and compensation needed to help our drivers succeed while maintaining a strong commitment to safety and customer service.


Military veterans are strongly encouraged to apply.

Apply today at dht-inc.com/employment

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