CDL Class A OTR Hazmat Tanker Driver-Propane & Butane (UN1075) (Chicago)

Job Description

Job Description

 

CDL-A Hazmat Tanker Driver | $1,300–$2,500+/Week | Home Weekly | Chicago, ILPropane & Butane (UN1075) | Regional Operation
EXPERIENCED CDL-A DRIVERS — WE HAVE TRUCKS TO FILL.

DHT Group is hiring CDL-A Hazmat Tanker Drivers for our growing Propane & Butane Division serving the Chicago, Illinois region .

$1,300–$2,500+ average gross weekly earnings. $0.70–$0.75 CPM. Paid loading and unloading. Home weekly.

This is specialized regional tanker work hauling propane and butane (UN1075) throughout Illinois and surrounding regional markets.

If you're looking for strong earning potential, specialized freight, professionally maintained equipment, experienced support, and weekly home time, we want to talk to you.

CompensationAverage Gross Weekly Earnings: $1,300–$2,500+

• $0.70–$0.75 CPM , based on experience
• Paid loading and unloading with per-gallon pumping pay
• Night-out stipend
• Hourly detention pay
• Weekly direct deposit
• Safety bonus opportunities
• Consistent propane and butane freight

Actual earnings vary based on mileage, pumping pay, detention, routes, availability, freight volume, and seasonal demand.

Home Weekly — Regional Operation

This is a regional propane and butane position with weekly home time —not a long-haul job that keeps you away for weeks at a time.

• Home every week
• Typical schedule of approximately 5 days on the road followed by 2 days home
• Regional operation serving Chicago, Illinois, and surrounding markets
• One weekend day availability required
• Consistent work during peak propane season

Run regional. Earn specialized tanker pay. Get home every week.

What You'll Do

• Safely transport propane and butane (UN1075)
• Deliver throughout Illinois and surrounding regional service areas
• Load product from regional supply terminals including Morris, Lemont, and Channahon, Illinois
• Safely load and unload tanker trailers using pumping equipment
• Perform required pre-trip and post-trip inspections
• Complete electronic logs and shipping documentation
• Maintain tanker equipment, valves, hoses, placards, and required PPE
• Follow applicable DOT, FMCSA, customer, and DHT safety requirements
• Provide professional service at terminals and customer locations

Qualifications

• Valid Class A CDL
• Hazmat (H) endorsement required prior to hire
• Tanker (N) endorsement required prior to hire; combined X endorsement accepted
• 1–2 years of verifiable CDL-A driving experience preferred
• Safe driving record
• Ability to meet applicable DOT qualification requirements
• Ability to work safely outdoors in varying weather conditions
• Ability to safely handle hoses, pumping equipment, and required PPE
• Commitment to safe, professional operation

Tanker Experience

Experience hauling propane, butane, LPG, anhydrous ammonia, refined fuel, or other bulk liquid/gas commodities is strongly preferred but not required.

Drivers with transferable tanker experience are encouraged to apply.

DHT Benefits

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Paid Time Off
• Safety bonus opportunities
• Weekly direct deposit
• Professionally maintained equipment
• Experienced dispatch and driver support

DHT has been moving freight since 1983 . Our drivers are backed by experienced operations, professionally maintained equipment, established customers, and a company built around doing the job safely and correctly.

Experienced Drivers: The Trucks Are Ready.

Professional Hazmat Tanker Drivers have choices.

DHT is looking for drivers who want specialized freight, strong earning potential, weekly home time, dependable support, and an opportunity to build a long-term career.

If you have the CDL-A, Hazmat and Tanker endorsements, relevant driving experience, and the professionalism required to haul UN1075 , we want to talk to you.

The freight is here. The equipment is ready. We're looking for the drivers.

Military veterans are strongly encouraged to apply.

Apply Today

Apply online at dht-inc.com/employment

Drive with Purpose. Drive with Pride. Drive with DHT.