Dedicated Regional Company Driver - CDL A - Tanker Driver

About the role

Altom Transport is hiring Regional Dedicated CDL A Tanker Drivers out of their Hammond, IN Terminal. This role is designed for drivers who seek consistent lanes, reliable customers, and predictable home time without compromising pay or professionalism.

Why Drive with Altom?

We are a family-owned carrier focused on the safe transport of bulk liquid chemicals and petroleum products across the U.S. and Canada. Our modern fleet and safety-first culture prioritize doing things the right way every time.

Choose Your Driving Option

• 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

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

Requirements

• Valid CDL Class A License
• Must hold a current X endorsement (Hazmat + Tanker)
• 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 2 years of verifiable tanker driving experience within the last 5 years
• At least 23 years of age
• Clean MVR and strong safety record
• No DUI/OWI on record within the last 5 years
• 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's application
• Able to pass DOT physical, drug screening, and background check
• 1-week minimum new hire in-person training
• Quarterly mandatory safety meetings
• HM 232 Compliance & Emergency Response Plan provided
• General Awareness testing in accordance with 49 CFR 172-Part H
• Drug & Alcohol Policy & DOT Compliance required
• Forward-facing cameras on all Altom and contractor equipment
• All company equipment is governed
• Incident & Accident Investigation Program (driver reporting & injury investigations)
• RCMS Certified / HSE policy compliance
• PPE provided with replacement policy guidelines
• Dependable, safety-minded, and capable of working independently
• Willing to work flexible schedules, including 24/7 operations if needed

Safety is Non-Negotiable

• 1-week in-person training
• Quarterly safety meetings
• Forward-facing cameras & governed equipment
• PPE provided
• Full compliance with DOT & FMCSA standards

Benefits

• 401(k) with company match (Day 1)
• Blue Cross Blue Shield (medical, dental, vision)
• Paid time off + holidays
• Safety bonuses
• Boot reimbursement
• Up to $2,400 HSA contribution
• Paid training