Owner Operator - Tanker Driver at Altom Transport

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

13 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

12 Feb, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Safe Transportation, Equipment Maintenance, Loading & Unloading, Compliance & Documentation, Customer Service, Business Management, Trip Planning, Scheduling, DOT Regulations Adherence, Hazmat Compliance, Safety Focus, Independent Work, Flexible Scheduling, 24/7 Availability

Industry

Truck Transportation

Description

Altom Transport is a family-owned company built on trust, safety, and service. With over 10 strategic terminals and operations across 49 states and Canada, we specialize in the safe and efficient transport of bulk liquid chemicals and petroleum products. Our fleet of modern stainless steel and aluminum tank trailers, combined with a team-first culture and commitment to professionalism, sets us apart in the industry. This position operates out of our Harrison, OH terminal. Choose Your Driving Option Regional Driver Home every few days (3–5 days out at a time) Over-the-Road (OTR) Driver Gone for 7+ days at a time. Ideal for drivers who enjoy long-haul travel and maximizing mileage and Income. 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. 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! Altom Transport requires qualified, safety-focused drivers operating late-model equipment that meets Altom’s inspection standards. The following requirements reflect Altom’s strict hiring, compliance, and safety expectations: Late-model equipment that meets Altom’s inspection standards 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) At least 23 years of age Minimum 1 year of verifiable tanker experience (2 years within the last 5 years preferred under safety vetting) Clean MVR and strong safety record No DUI/OWI within the last 5 years Cannot be prohibited in the FMCSA Drug & Alcohol Clearinghouse No at-fault/preventable fatal or rollover accident 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 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 Altom supports its “mission first, safety always” culture through mandatory onboarding and training, quarterly safety meetings, emergency response compliance, DOT and hazmat awareness testing, safety technology such as forward-facing cameras and governed equipment, incident investigation programs, RCMS/HSE standards, and PPE replacement guidelines. 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

Responsibilities

The Owner Operator Driver is responsible for the safe transportation of chemical and petroleum products using tank trailers while adhering to all DOT regulations. This role also involves critical business management aspects such as equipment maintenance, proper loading/unloading procedures, compliance documentation, and maximizing revenue through effective trip planning.