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About Altom Transport

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.

We’re a family-owned carrier specializing in the safe transport of bulk liquid chemicals and petroleum products across the U.With a modern fleet and a safety-first culture, we focus on doing things the right way—every time.

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Consistent freight & customer base

Late-model, well-maintained equipment

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

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

assistance available)

TWIC Card – Preferred (or must obtain after hire)

Minimum 2 years of verifiable tanker driving experience within the last 5 years

No falsification on the driver’s application

1-week minimum new hire in-person training

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

RCMS Certified / HSE policy compliance

PPE provided with replacement policy guidelines

Willing to work flexible schedules, including 24/7 operations if needed

1-week in-person training

Forward-facing cameras & governed equipment

Blue Cross Blue Shield (medical, dental, vision)

Paid time off + holidays

Safety bonuses

Boot reimbursement

Paid training

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