Fleet Owner / Owner Operator - Tanker Operations

Altom TransportCincinnati, OH
Onsite

About The Position

Altom Transport is a family-owned company built on trust, safety, and long-term partnerships, specializing in the safe and efficient transport of bulk liquid chemicals and petroleum products across 49 states and Canada. With more than 10 strategic terminals, Altom partners with independent fleet owners and owner operators to provide steady freight, operational support, and industry-leading revenue opportunities. This specific opportunity operates out of the Harrison, OH terminal, serving the Cincinnati region. It is ideal for fleet owners looking to place multiple trucks with consistent tanker freight, owner operators seeking stable lanes and long-term partnership, and operators who value a strong safety culture and reliable dispatch support. Partners operate as independent businesses supported by Altom's strong carrier network, with options for Regional Operations (home every 3-5 days) or Over-the-Road (OTR) Operations (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

  • Safe Transportation: Transporting chemical and petroleum products using tanker trailers while adhering to DOT and Hazmat regulations.
  • Equipment Maintenance: Maintaining trucks and trailers in compliance with Altom inspection standards.
  • Loading & Unloading: Following proper tanker procedures at customer loading and delivery locations.
  • Compliance & Documentation: Maintaining logs, permits, and regulatory documentation required for tanker operations.
  • Customer Service: Representing Altom Transport professionally at all shipper and receiver locations.
  • Fleet & Business Management (Fleet Owners): Managing drivers, scheduling, fuel purchasing, trip planning, and operational efficiency.
  • Operational Availability: Maintaining consistent truck availability to support our 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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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Senior

Education Level

No Education Listed

Number of Employees

11-50 employees

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