CDL DRIVER – HAZMAT & TANKER ENDORSEMENT (OTR, 53’ TRAILER) – Earn $2,500–$2,800/Week
We are hiring CDL drivers with HAZMAT and TANKER endorsements for Over-the-Road (OTR) operations with 53’ semi-trailers. Drivers will handle:
Live loads
Highway driving
Backing up
Cargo securement
Schedule:
3 weeks out / 1 week home time (primary schedule)
30 days / 10 days rotation also available
Average weekly mileage: 2,500–2,800 miles
Drivers report: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday
Mandatory road test + office orientation (1.5–2 days)
Freight & Equipment:
Mostly freight 22–25k lbs, governed at 70 MPH
Flammable 3 (paint), corrosive 8 (cleaning supplies), and other standard freight
We do NOT haul explosives, inhalation hazards, radioactive, or “dangerous when wet” materials
Mandatory states: California (CA) and North Carolina (NC)
Avoid: Ohio (OH), Pennsylvania (PA), District of Columbia (DC), New York (NY), New Jersey (NJ)
Applicants must be able to operate in permitted states
Age: 23–65
HAZMAT endorsement required (experience preferred but not mandatory; training provided)
Tanker endorsement required
Medical card certified with DMV (front & back copy required)
TWIC card preferred, but not mandatory
CDL Scan check required
No SAP program
Single Drivers:
W2: $0.62 per mile (~$2,500–$2,800/week)
1099: $0.65 per mile
Teams:
W2: $0.31–$0.325 per mile
1099: $0.325 per mile
Additional Info:
Pet-friendly: No charge
Passenger Policy: $30/week per passenger over 18 (No charge for spouse/occupational insurance)
Referral Bonus: $1,000 per driver hired through referral
Support and training provided for CORP or LLC setup if needed
Submit CDL (front & back)
Submit medical card
Submit HAZMAT & Tanker endorsements
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