Regional Company Driver (Liquid Bulk)

Altom Transport, Inc. • Hammond, IN

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About The Position

Altom Transport is seeking dedicated, professional Regional CDL A Tanker Drivers to safely transport liquid bulk materials across the country. The role involves extended time on the road, typically five 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.

Drivers must comply with DOT regulations, company safety policies, and applicable federal, state, and local hazardous-material transportation requirements. The role includes rigorous onboarding and safety training, mandatory quarterly safety meetings, and participation in the company’s compliance and incident-prevention programs. Altom Transport describes its approach as “mission first, safety always,” prioritizing driver, customer, and public safety.

Requirements

• Valid CDL Class A license.
• Tanker endorsement (N).
• At least 1 year of verifiable tanker driving experience; the driver vetting criteria also specify at least 2 years of verifiable tanker experience within the last 5 years.
• At least 23 years of age.
• Clean MVR and strong safety record.
• Ability to pass a DOT physical, drug screening, and background check.
• Dependable, safety-minded, and able to work independently.
• Willingness to work flexible schedules, including 24/7 operations if needed.
• No DUI/OWI on record within the last 5 years.
• Must not be prohibited in the FMCSA Drug & Alcohol Clearinghouse.
• No at-fault or 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 moving violations in the last 18 months.
• No falsification on the driver application.
• Must hold a current X endorsement.
• Complete a minimum of 1 week of in-person new-hire training.
• Complete General Awareness testing in accordance with 49 CFR 172-part H.

Nice To Haves

• Hazmat endorsement (H) is preferred; it must be obtained within 90 days of hire, with assistance available.
• TWIC Card is preferred, or must be obtained after hire.

Responsibilities

• Drive long-haul routes across multiple regions and deliver liquid bulk materials safely and on time.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections in compliance with DOT regulations and company safety policies.
• Safely load and unload tanker trucks using hoses and pumps as needed and following safety protocols.
• Maintain accurate trip, inspection, and incident records for compliance.
• Communicate with dispatch and customers to coordinate deliveries and manage schedules.
• Follow federal, state, and local regulations for transporting hazardous materials.
• Maintain consistent mileage and workload to support operational efficiency and maximize earnings.
• Attend mandatory quarterly safety meetings and complete required onboarding and safety training.

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 safety dedication 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