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Dedicated Regional Company Driver - CDL A - Tanker Driver

Altom Transport, Indianapolis, IN, United States


About Altom Transport
Drive Dedicated. Be Home More. Stay Safe.

Altom Transport is hiring

Regional Dedicated CDL A Tanker Drivers

out of our Hammond, IN Terminal. This role is built for drivers who want

consistent lanes, reliable customers, and predictable home time —without sacrificing pay or professionalism.

Why Drive with Altom?
We're a family‑owned carrier specializing in the safe transport of

bulk liquid chemicals and petroleum products

across the U.S. and Canada. With a modern fleet and a safety‑first culture, we focus on doing things the right way—every time.

Choose Your Driving Option

What You'll Get

Dedicated Regional Lanes

Home every 3‑5 days

Consistent freight & customer base

Late‑model, well‑maintained equipment

Strong safety culture with real support

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
Altom Transport has a rigorous safety program that encompasses our onboarding process and new hire training within our safety department as well as mandatory quarterly safety meetings throughout our fleet. Our goal is to provide the best possible service to our customers, while providing all our drivers and employees with the tools and support necessary to be safe and professional employees on the public highways. Altom Transport utilizes the following "best practices" for hiring and managing the safety of our employees:

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

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'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

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