Company Driver - CDL A - Tanker Driver
About The Position
Altom Transport is a family-owned company built on trust, safety, and service, specializing in the safe and efficient transport of bulk liquid chemicals and petroleum products. With over 10 strategic terminals and operations across 49 states and Canada, Altom utilizes a fleet of modern stainless steel and aluminum tank trailers. This position operates out of their Texas Terminal. Altom prioritizes safety, support, and a positive work-life balance, offering driving opportunities that fit various lifestyles and goals, including Regional Driver options (home every 3–5 days) and Over-the-Road (OTR) Driver options (gone for 7+ days) for maximizing mileage and income. The company has a rigorous safety program that includes onboarding, new hire training within their safety department, and mandatory quarterly safety meetings. Altom Transport's focus and culture is one of "mission first, safety always" thinking, always putting the safety of their drivers, customers, and the motoring public before all operational needs.
Requirements
- Valid CDL Class A License
- Must hold a current X endorsement (Hazmat + Tanker)
- Tanker Endorsement (N) – Required
- Minimum 2 years of verifiable tanker driving experience within the last 5 years
- At least 23 years of age
- Clean MVR and strong safety record
- No DUI/OWI on record within the last 5 years
- Cannot be prohibited in the FMCSA Drug & Alcohol Clearinghouse
- No at fault/preventable fatal or rollover accident in the last 5 years
- No more than 2 moving violations in the last 3 years
- No more than 2 CSA moving violations in the last 18 months
- No falsification on the driver’s application
- Able to pass DOT physical, drug screening, and background check
- 1-week minimum new hire in-person training
- Quarterly mandatory safety meetings
- HM 232 Compliance & Emergency Response Plan provided
- General Awareness testing in accordance with 49 CFR 172-Part H
- Drug & Alcohol Policy & DOT Compliance required
- Incident & Accident Investigation Program (driver reporting & injury investigations)
- RCMS Certified / HSE policy compliance
- PPE provided with replacement policy guidelines
- Dependable, safety-minded, and capable of working independently
- Willing to work flexible schedules, including 24/7 operations if needed
Nice To Haves
- Hazmat Endorsement (H) – Preferred (must obtain within 90 days of hire; assistance available)
- TWIC Card – Preferred (or must obtain after hire)
Responsibilities
- Safely operate tanker trucks transporting bulk liquid materials
- Load and unload using hoses, pumps, and valves with strict safety protocols
- Conduct and document pre- and post-trip inspections
- Maintain accurate trip records, logs, and inspection reports
- Communicate professionally with dispatchers and customers
- Adhere to DOT, EPA, and all applicable safety and regulatory guidelines
- Represent Altom with professionalism during customer interactions
Benefits
- 401(K) with company match from Day 1
- Blue Cross Blue Shield health insurance – medical, dental, vision, prescription
- Paid vacation, holidays, and personal time
- Optional life and disability insurance
- Safety bonuses for clean roadside inspections and safe driving records
- Paid training, PPE, and late-model, well-maintained trucks
- Boot reimbursement program
- Up to $2,400 company contribution to Health Savings Account (HSA)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
11-50 employees
