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CDL-A Owner Operator - Chemical

Trimac Transportation
Calvert, KY Full Time
POSTED ON 4/19/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/19/2027

Overview

Trimac isn't just a transportation company; it's a powerhouse with a remarkable 80-year legacy. Our team is proud to safely deliver products that improve people’s lives across North America.

 

We offer our drivers a wide range of opportunities, including transporting chemicals, handling dry and liquid bulk goods and providing specialized transportation services that support thriving communities from coast to coast.

 

At Trimac, we know it's not just about the job, it's about the journey. If you’re ready for a challenge that comes with a true culture of safety, stability, growth and a positive work environment, we invite you to begin your journey with us. 

 

Contact our team of in-house Recruiters: 1-866-8-TRIMAC

Pay Details

  • Paid by mileage $2.00 cpm (Loaded) & $1.45 cpm (Empty)
  • Average weekly $4,000-$6,500 (gross)
  • Weekly pay/ direct deposit
  • Paid orientation

 

Schedule

  • Drivers are out 1-6 days
  • 75 % dedicated lanes
  • 25% re-loadable with back-hauls

Job Details

  • Hauling various chemicals and compressed gas
  • Pick up points:  Calvert City, KY (pre-loaded)
  • Destination points: SC, NC, GA, AL, KY, VA, TN, OH, WI, IN, MS, CA, Canada
  • 2,000-3,000 miles a week

Qualifications

  • Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License
  • 1-year verifiable tractor-trailer experience
  • Tanker & hazmat endorsements required
  • 6 months tanker experience required
  • Pass Trimac safety assessment
  • 2010 or newer tractor 
  • Passport required (must be eligible to obtain, and may be acquired after hire)
  • TWIC Card required (must be eligible to obtain, and may be acquired after hire)

Past 7 years without:

  • Driving violation involving the consumption of illegal or intoxicating substances
  • A preventable rollover or fatality crash

Past 3 years without:

  • License suspensions involving drug and/or alcohol, or a record that would indicate a disregard for public safety
  • A major preventable accident
  • Two or more moving convictions

 

Additional Perks

  • Business-to-business discounts on fuel and tires
  • Experienced management and dispatch teams
  • Our new compensation is at the top of the industry
  • Premium mileage pay plus premium increased fuel surcharge
  • Fuel card provided
  • Toll transponder provided 
  • Toll expenses outside of transponder will be reimbursed
  • Complimentary yearly oil change at a Trimac shop
  • Complimentary monthly truck wash 

Safety Commitments

  • We make safety a part of every decision
  • We make safety personal
  • We have the courage to intervene

Pay Range

USD $1.45 - USD $2.00 /Mlg

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