Fleet Owner / Owner Operator - Tanker Operations

Altom Transport•Dayton, OH

About The Position

Altom Transport is a family-owned company specializing in the safe and efficient transport of bulk liquid chemicals and petroleum products across 49 states and Canada, operating from more than 10 strategic terminals. The company partners with independent fleet owners and owner operators, providing steady freight, operational support, and industry-leading revenue opportunities. This specific opportunity operates out of the Harrison, OH terminal, serving the Cincinnati region. Altom Transport is ideal for fleet owners looking to place multiple trucks with consistent tanker freight, owner operators seeking stable lanes and long-term partnerships, and businesses aiming to maximize truck utilization and revenue. Partners operate as independent businesses supported by Altom's strong carrier network, with a focus on long-term collaboration rather than a contractor relationship. Driving operations can be regional (3-5 days out) or over-the-road (7+ days out) to maximize mileage and revenue.

Requirements

Late-model equipment meeting Altom inspection standards
Valid CDL Class A License
Tanker Endorsement (N) – Required
At least 23 years of age
Minimum 1 year tanker experience
Clean MVR and strong safety record
No DUI/OWI within the last 5 years
Not prohibited in the FMCSA Drug & Alcohol Clearinghouse
No preventable fatal or rollover accidents in the last 5 years
No more than 2 moving violations in the last 3 years
No more than 2 CSA violations in the last 18 months
No falsification on driver application
Current X endorsement
Ability to pass DOT physical, drug screening, and background check

Nice To Haves

Hazmat Endorsement (H) – Preferred (must obtain within 90 days; assistance available)
TWIC Card – Preferred (or must obtain after hire)
2 years tanker experience within the last 5 years (preferred under safety vetting)

Responsibilities

Transporting chemical and petroleum products using tanker trailers while adhering to DOT and Hazmat regulations.
Maintaining trucks and trailers in compliance with Altom inspection standards.
Following proper tanker procedures at customer loading and delivery locations.
Maintaining logs, permits, and regulatory documentation required for tanker operations.
Representing Altom Transport professionally at all shipper and receiver locations.
Managing drivers, scheduling, fuel purchasing, trip planning, and operational efficiency (for Fleet Owners).
Maintaining consistent truck availability to support Altom's 24/7 freight network.

Benefits

High Revenue Opportunity: 68% of freight revenue + 100% fuel surcharge
Terminal Fuel Program: Access to discounted fuel through Altom terminals
License Plate Program: Simplified administrative support
National Parts & Service Discounts: Reduced maintenance costs plus access to in-house PM and repair services
Insurance Options: Bobtail, Physical Damage, Occupational Accident, Disability and Health Indemnity plans available
Flexible Scheduling: Time off based on operational needs and driver scheduling
Weekly Direct Deposit: Consistent and reliable pay every week

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