Owner Operator - Tanker Driver Job at Altom Transport, Lufkin, TX

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  • Altom Transport
  • Lufkin, TX

Job 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 Lufkin, Texas 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!

Requirements

  • 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 

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

Job Tags

Weekly pay, Contract work, Flexible hours,

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