CDL Class A OTR Hazmat Tanker Owner/Operator-Propane & Butane (UN1075) (Lima)
About the role
Dave Hausbeck Trucking (DHT Group) is actively partnering with experienced CDL-A Hazmat Tanker Owner Operators in the Lima, Ohio market for our growing Propane & Butane Division. For more than 40 years, DHT has built a reputation for safety, reliability, and professional transportation. We're looking for owner operators who want strong freight opportunities, competitive revenue potential, and a long-term business relationship with a carrier that understands what it takes to keep an operation moving.
Revenue Opportunity
- Average Gross Revenue: $4,000–$6,000+ Per Week
- 70% linehaul revenue
- 100% fuel surcharge pass-through
- Weekly direct deposit settlements
- Propane and butane freight opportunities
- Established customer base
- Experienced dispatch and operational support
- Strong seasonal and recurring freight opportunities
Actual revenue varies based on freight volume, market conditions, routes, availability, and seasonal demand.
Why Partner with DHT?
- Strong propane and butane freight opportunities
- Established customer network
- Fast, accurate weekly settlements
- Safety-first culture
- Experienced dispatch and operational support
- Family-owned company with more than 40 years of success
- Opportunity to build a long-term relationship with a growing carrier
What You'll Do
- Safely transport propane and butane (UN1075)
- Operate throughout Ohio and surrounding regional service areas
- Load product from regional terminals including:
- Toledo, OH
- Lima, OH
- Monroe, OH
- Sycamore, OH
- Green Springs, OH
- Deliver safely to customer locations throughout the regional service area
- Safely load and unload tanker trailers using hoses and pumping equipment
- Perform required pre-trip and post-trip inspections
- Maintain electronic logs (ELDs) and Hours of Service records
- Follow all DOT, FMCSA, and DHT safety requirements
- Maintain tanker equipment, valves, hoses, placards, and required PPE
- Communicate professionally with customers and dispatch
Schedule
Regional operation serving the Lima, Ohio area and surrounding markets. Typical schedule: 5 days out / 2 days home. One weekend day availability required.
Minimum Qualifications
- Valid Class A CDL
- Hazmat (H) endorsement required prior to hire
- Tanker (N) endorsement required prior to hire
- Drivers holding the combined X endorsement are encouraged to apply
- Minimum 1 year of verifiable CDL-A driving experience
- Safe driving record with no recent major safety violations or preventable accidents
- Ability to safely work outdoors in varying weather conditions, including sub-freezing temperatures
- Ability to safely handle hoses, valves, pumping equipment, and required PPE, including cold-weather protective gear and face shields
- Commitment to professionalism, customer service, and safety
Truck & Equipment Requirements
- DOT-compliant tractor
- Tractor must pass DHT equipment inspection before sign-on
- Electronic Logging Device (ELD) required
- Hydrapak/wet kit required to power trailer hydraulic offloading equipment
- Current registration and insurance
- Ability to maintain DOT compliance standards at all times