Altom Transport, Inc.
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Over The Road Owner Operator (Liquid Bulk)

Pay
$68 per hour
Location
Sulphur, LA · On-site
Job type
Full-time
Level
Senior
Experience
1+ year
Listed
20 days ago

Skills & highlights for this role

  • Valid CDL Class A license
  • Tanker endorsement (N)
  • Minimum 1 year verifiable tanker driving experience
  • Clean MVR and strong safety record
  • Ability to pass DOT physical, drug screening, and background check
  • Willingness to work 24/7 flexible schedules

Also useful

  • Hazmat endorsement (H)
  • TWIC card

About the role

Altom Transport is seeking dedicated and professional Over The Road CDL A Owner Operator Tanker Drivers to safely transport liquid bulk materials across the country. This role requires extended time on the road, typically 7+ consecutive days, with home time that can be planned based on operational needs and driver preferences. This position offers the flexibility to maximize earnings while ensuring the highest safety and service standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • As an Owner Operator Driver with Altom Transport, you are more than just a driver-you are a business owner and a critical partner in our operation. Your role includes:
  • Safe Transportation: Hauling chemical and petroleum products using tank trailers while adhering to DOT regulations.
  • Equipment Maintenance: Ensuring your truck meets all inspection standards and remains in top condition for long-haul success.
  • Loading & Unloading: Following proper procedures for ISO/Flexi-Bag or Tanker operations at loading and delivery points.
  • Compliance & Documentation: Maintaining accurate logs, submitting necessary paperwork, and adhering to Hazmat regulations.
  • Customer Service: Representing Altom Transport professionally at all customer locations.
  • Business Management: Managing fuel purchases, trip planning, and scheduling to maximize revenue.
  • Maintain a steady workload by meeting mileage or hour requirements to contribute to the overall success of the operation.
  • 24/7 Operation - Willingness to be available 24/7 when needed.

Additional information

If you're looking for a long-term partnership with a company that values your experience, provides top-tier support, and offers high revenue potential, Altom Transport is the right fit for you!

Qualifications

Altom Transport maintains strict driver qualifications and a safety-first culture to ensure professional, compliant, and well-supported operations. Requirements and safety standards include:

  • Late model equipment that meets Altom's inspection standards
  • Qualifications
  • Valid CDL Class A License
  • Tanker Endorsement (N) - Required
  • Hazmat Endorsement (H) - Preferred (must obtain within 90 days of hire; assistance available)
  • TWIC Card - Preferred (or must obtain after hire)
  • Minimum 1 year of verifiable tanker driving experience
  • At least 23 years of age
  • Clean MVR and strong safety record
  • Able to pass DOT physical, drug screening, and background check
  • Dependable, safety-minded, and capable of working independently
  • Willing to work flexible schedules, including 24/7 operations if needed

Strict Driver Vetting & Qualification Process Includes

  • Minimum of 2 years of verifiable tanker experience within the last 5 years
  • 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 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
  • Minimum 1-week in-person new hire training
  • Quarterly mandatory safety meetings with employees
  • HM 232 Compliance & Emergency Response Plan provided
  • General Awareness testing in accordance with 49 CFR 172-part H
  • Drug & Alcohol Policy and DOT Compliance program
  • Forward-facing cameras on all Altom and contractor equipment
  • Governed company equipment
  • Incident & Accident Investigation Program (driver reporting + injury investigations)
  • RCMS Certified / HSE policy
  • PPE provided, including replacement policy guidelines

Additional information

Altom Transport operates with a "mission first, safety always" mindset, placing the safety of drivers, customers, and the public above all operational needs.

Benefits

  • Revenue & Fuel Surcharge: Earn 68% of freight revenue + 100% fuel surcharge
  • Terminal Fueling Program: Access exclusive fuel discounts
  • License Plate Program: Simplifying administrative tasks
  • National Parts & Service Discounts: Save on maintenance + access in-house PM & repair services
  • Insurance Programs: Affordable Bobtail, Physical Damage, Occupational Accident, Disability & Health Indemnity options
  • Flexible time off based on scheduling and operational needs.
  • Weekly Direct Deposit: Get paid on time, every time

About the company

Founded on the principles of reliability and integrity, Altom Transport is a family-owned company that has grown to over 10 strategic locations, covering all 49 states and the entirety of Canada. Our roots are deeply embedded in a tradition of offering exceptional logistics services tailored to the unique demands of the Chemical and Petroleum Manufacturing industries.

At Altom Transport, we not only understand the importance of safe and efficient transportation of bulk liquids but also the value of fostering a sense of family among all our team members and clients. Our fleet of state-of-the-art stainless steel and aluminum tank trailers is a testament to our commitment to the highest safety and efficiency standards.

Our expansive network is designed for seamless transportation, ensuring that every delivery is handled with the utmost care and professionalism. With Altom Transport, you can trust that your logistics needs are being managed by a company that values environmental sustainability, quality assurance, and the kind of personalized service that can only come from a family-run business.

Read the original posting

From Altom Transport, Inc.'s careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on October 21, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.

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Common questions

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The Over The Road Owner Operator (Liquid Bulk) posting at Altom Transport, Inc. states compensation of $68 per hour. It is listed as a full-time position. Final pay may depend on location, experience, and interview evaluation on Altom Transport, Inc.'s official career site.

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