What are the responsibilities and job description for the Owner Operator Truck Driver position at Altom Transport?
Founded on the principles of reliability and integrity, Altom Transport is a family-owned company with 10 strategic locations, serving all 49 U.S. states and Canada. We specialize in Chemical and Petroleum transportation, ensuring safe, efficient, and reliable delivery of bulk liquids.
Our modern fleet of stainless steel and aluminum tank trailers meets the highest safety and efficiency standards. At Altom, we pride ourselves on fostering a family-like environment for our drivers and offering personalized service to our customers.
This position operates out of our St. Gabriel terminal..
Responsibilities
As an Owner Operator Driver with Altom Transport, you are more than just a driver—you are a business owner and a critical partner in our operation. Your role includes:
- Safe Transportation: Hauling chemical and petroleum products using tank trailers while adhering to DOT regulations.
- Equipment Maintenance: Ensuring your truck meets all inspection standards and remains in top condition for long-haul success.
- Loading & Unloading: Following proper procedures for ISO/Flexi-Bag or Tanker operations at loading and delivery points.
- Compliance & Documentation: Maintaining accurate logs, submitting necessary paperwork, and adhering to Hazmat regulations.
- Customer Service: Representing Altom Transport professionally at all customer locations.
- Business Management: Managing fuel purchases, trip planning, and scheduling to maximize revenue.
- Maintain a steady workload by meeting mileage or hour requirements to contribute to the overall success of the operation.
- 24/7 Operation – Willingness to be available 24/7 when needed.
If you’re looking for a long-term partnership with a company that values your experience, provides top-tier support, and offers high revenue potential, Altom Transport is the right fit for you!