CDL Class A Chemical Tanker Driver
Company
Mai True Transport
Location
Houston, TX
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
70K–86K a year
Posted
5 days ago
Via
Indeed
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Job Description
Mai True Transport is a hazmat liquid bulk carrier seeking experienced CDL Class A drivers to transport chemical products for a dedicated tanker account. Drivers will deliver regulated liquid bulk products to customers throughout Texas and Louisiana.
This position includes a combination of local and regional deliveries. Many routes return home the same day, while some trips may require longer drives within Texas or into Louisiana.
We are currently hiring multiple drivers to join our Houston team.
Position Details
• Pay: $70,000 – $86,000 per year
• Schedule: Monday – Friday 90% of the time, some weekends required
• Routes: Local and regional deliveries
• Delivery Area: Texas and Louisiana
• Freight Type: Liquid bulk chemical products
• Loading Type: Top-load tanker
• Equipment: Hazmat air-off system
• Home Time: Home most nights
Responsibilities
• Safely transport liquid bulk chemical products
• Perform proper tanker loading and unloading procedures
• Deliver products to customers in Texas and Louisiana
• Follow all DOT and hazmat safety regulations
• Maintain accurate delivery paperwork and driver logs
• Handle chemical materials safely and responsibly
Requirements
• CDL Class A license
• Hazmat and Tanker endorsements (X endorsement)
• Minimum 3 years of verifiable chemical tanker experience
• TWIC card
• Valid DOT medical card
• Clean motor vehicle record
• Ability to work occasional weekends if needed
Benefits
• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Paid holidays
• Paid orientation and training
• Safety equipment provided
• Safety and performance bonuses
• Flexible scheduling
Additional Information
Job Type: Full-time
Language: English required
Work Location: On the road
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $70,000.00 - $86,000.00 per year
Benefits:
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid training
• Vision insurance
Experience:
• Class A Tanker: 3 years (Required)
Language:
• English (Required)
License/Certification:
• TWIC Card (Required)
• CDL A (Required)
• X Endorsement (Required)
• DOT Medical Card (Preferred)
Location:
• Houston, TX 77017 (Preferred)
Shift availability:
• Day Shift (Preferred)
• Night Shift (Preferred)
• Overnight Shift (Preferred)
Work Location: On the road
This position includes a combination of local and regional deliveries. Many routes return home the same day, while some trips may require longer drives within Texas or into Louisiana.
We are currently hiring multiple drivers to join our Houston team.
Position Details
• Pay: $70,000 – $86,000 per year
• Schedule: Monday – Friday 90% of the time, some weekends required
• Routes: Local and regional deliveries
• Delivery Area: Texas and Louisiana
• Freight Type: Liquid bulk chemical products
• Loading Type: Top-load tanker
• Equipment: Hazmat air-off system
• Home Time: Home most nights
Responsibilities
• Safely transport liquid bulk chemical products
• Perform proper tanker loading and unloading procedures
• Deliver products to customers in Texas and Louisiana
• Follow all DOT and hazmat safety regulations
• Maintain accurate delivery paperwork and driver logs
• Handle chemical materials safely and responsibly
Requirements
• CDL Class A license
• Hazmat and Tanker endorsements (X endorsement)
• Minimum 3 years of verifiable chemical tanker experience
• TWIC card
• Valid DOT medical card
• Clean motor vehicle record
• Ability to work occasional weekends if needed
Benefits
• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Paid holidays
• Paid orientation and training
• Safety equipment provided
• Safety and performance bonuses
• Flexible scheduling
Additional Information
Job Type: Full-time
Language: English required
Work Location: On the road
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $70,000.00 - $86,000.00 per year
Benefits:
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid training
• Vision insurance
Experience:
• Class A Tanker: 3 years (Required)
Language:
• English (Required)
License/Certification:
• TWIC Card (Required)
• CDL A (Required)
• X Endorsement (Required)
• DOT Medical Card (Preferred)
Location:
• Houston, TX 77017 (Preferred)
Shift availability:
• Day Shift (Preferred)
• Night Shift (Preferred)
• Overnight Shift (Preferred)
Work Location: On the road
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