Over the Road Company Driver (Liquid Bulk)

Altom Transport, Inc. • St. Gabriel, LA

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About The Position

Altom Transport is seeking dedicated and professional Over-the-Road (OTR) CDL A Tanker Drivers to safely transport liquid bulk materials across the country. The role involves extended time on the road, typically 7 or more consecutive days. Home time can be planned based on operational needs and driver preferences. The position offers flexibility to maximize earnings while maintaining high safety and service standards.

Altom Transport follows a “mission first, safety always” approach, prioritizing the safety of drivers, customers, and the public. Drivers receive onboarding and safety training, participate in quarterly fleet safety meetings, and operate under established regulatory, equipment, and incident-reporting procedures.

Requirements

• Hold a valid CDL Class A license.
• Hold a Tanker endorsement (N).
• Have at least 1 year of verifiable tanker driving experience; the driver vetting process specifies a minimum of 2 years of verifiable tanker experience within the last 5 years.
• Be at least 23 years old.
• Have a clean MVR and strong safety record.
• Pass a DOT physical, drug screening, and background check.
• Be dependable, safety-minded, and able to work independently.
• Be willing to work flexible schedules, including 24/7 operations if needed.
• Have no DUI/OWI on record within the last 5 years.
• Not be prohibited in the FMCSA Drug & Alcohol Clearinghouse.
• Have no at-fault or preventable fatal or rollover accidents in the last 5 years.
• Have no more than 2 moving violations in the last 3 years and no more than 2 CSA moving violations in the last 18 months.
• Provide accurate information on the driver application; falsification is disqualifying.
• Hold a current X endorsement.
• Complete a minimum of 1 week of in-person new-hire training and attend mandatory quarterly safety meetings.

Nice To Haves

• Hazmat endorsement (H); if not held, it must be obtained within 90 days of hire, with assistance available.
• TWIC card; if not held, it must be obtained after hire.

Responsibilities

• Drive long-haul routes across multiple regions and deliver bulk liquid materials safely and on time.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections in accordance with DOT regulations and company safety policies.
• Load and unload tanker trucks using equipment such as hoses and pumps while following safety protocols.
• Maintain accurate trip and inspection records and document incidents to support compliance.
• Communicate with dispatch and customers to coordinate deliveries and schedules.
• Follow federal, state, and local regulations governing hazardous-material transportation.
• Maintain consistent mileage and workload to support operational efficiency and earnings.

Benefits

• Empower 401(k) with company match from Day 1.
• Health benefits, including vision, dental, and prescription coverage through Blue Cross Blue Shield.
• Optional life and disability insurance coverage.
• Paid vacations, personal time off, and holidays.
• Safety bonuses for safe driving and excellent roadside inspections.
• Paid training, PPE, and state-of-the-art equipment.
• Boot reimbursement program.
• Company HSA contributions of up to $2,400.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed