Company Driver - CDL A - Tanker Driver
About Altom TransportAltom 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 Louisville, KY TerminalWhy Drive with Altom? At Altom, you're part of the family. We prioritize safety, support, and a positive work-life balance. Whether you prefer being on the road a few days a week or for extended periods, we have a driving opportunity that fits your lifestyle and goals.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. Key Responsibilities Safely operate tanker trucks transporting bulk liquid materials Load and unload using hoses, pumps, and valves with strict safety protocols Conduct and document pre- and post-trip inspections Maintain accurate trip records, logs, and inspection reports Communicate professionally with dispatchers and customers Adhere to DOT, EPA, and all applicable safety and regulatory guidelines Represent Altom with professionalism during customer interactions RequirementsAltom Transport maintains strict driver qualifications and a safety-first culture to ensure professional, compliant, and well-supported operations. Requirements and safety standards include:Valid CDL Class A LicenseTanker Endorsement (N) - RequiredHazmat 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 experienceAt least 23 years of ageClean MVR and strong safety recordAble to pass DOT physical, drug screening, and background checkDependable, safety-minded, and capable of working independentlyWilling to work flexible schedules, including 24/7 operations if neededRigorous onboarding and new hire safety training through the Safety DepartmentMandatory quarterly safety meetings throughout the fleetStrict Driver Vetting & Qualification Process Includes:Minimum of 2 years of verifiable tanker experience within the last 5 yearsNo DUI/OWI on record within the last 5 yearsCannot be prohibited in the FMCSA Drug & Alcohol ClearinghouseNo at-fault/preventable fatal or rollover accidents in the last 5 yearsNo more than 2 moving violations in the last 3 yearsNo more than 2 CSA moving violations in the last 18 monthsNo falsification on the driver applicationMust hold a current X endorsementMinimum 1-week in-person new hire trainingQuarterly mandatory safety meetings with employeesHM 232 Compliance & Emergency Response Plan providedGeneral Awareness testing in accordance with 49 CFR 172-part HDrug & Alcohol Policy and DOT Compliance programForward-facing cameras on all Altom and contractor equipmentGoverned company equipmentIncident & Accident Investigation Program (driver reporting + injury investigations)RCMS Certified / HSE policyPPE provided, including replacement policy guidelinesAltom Transport operates with a "mission first, safety always" mindset, placing the safety of drivers, customers, and the public above all operational needs.Benefits401(K) with company match from Day 1 Blue Cross Blue Shield health insurance - medical, dental, vision, prescription Paid vacation, holidays, and personal time Optional life and disability insurance Safety bonuses for clean roadside inspections and safe driving records Paid training, PPE, and late-model, well-maintained trucks Boot reimbursement program Up to $2,400 company contribution to Health Savings Account (HSA)