🗺 Location & Routes
- Base city: New Orleans, Louisiana
- Route type: OTR
- Freight: Fuel & HazMat tanker freight, mostly no-touch
- Schedule: 2–3 weeks on the road, 2–3 days home rotation
📋 Job Description
- Operate Class A Fuel & HazMat tanker trucks safely across Southeast routes
- Follow all DOT, FMCSA, and HOS regulations
- Complete pre-trip and post-trip inspections with ELD logging
- Transport fuel and hazardous materials with strict safety compliance
- Maintain communication with dispatch and fleet managers
- Ensure secure cargo handling and vehicle safety procedures
✅ Requirements
CDL Class A
Valid CDL-A license required
Experience
3+ years tractor-trailer experience required
Age
Minimum 21 years old
MVR
Clean driving record, no major violations
Physical
Routine inspections, climbing, and safety checks
Endorsements
Tanker (N) & HazMat (H) required
🚛 Equipment & Fleet
- Late-model Fuel & HazMat tanker trucks
- Comfortable sleeper cab configurations for long-haul routes
- Advanced telematics and safety monitoring systems
🏠 Home Time
- 2–3 weeks on the road per cycle
- 2–3 days home between rotations
📍 Real Routes Our Drivers Take
- New Orleans → Baton Rouge → Houston → Lafayette → Shreveport → Memphis
- Lake Charles → Houston → Baton Rouge → New Orleans
- Shreveport → Dallas → Little Rock → Memphis
🎁 Benefits
📝 Hiring Process
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What type of freight will I haul?
Fuel and HazMat tanker freight with mostly no-touch loading and unloading procedures.
What is the schedule like?
Drivers typically run 2–3 weeks OTR followed by 2–3 days home time.
Is HazMat endorsement required?
Yes, Tanker (N) and HazMat (H) endorsements are required for this position.
How is pay structured?
Weekly pay ranges from $1450–$1650 with CPM-based earnings and safety incentives.
What experience is needed?
Minimum 3 years of verified tractor-trailer experience is required.
Do you provide training?
Yes, paid orientation and onboarding support are provided before first dispatch.
💼 Career Opportunities
This OTR Fuel & HazMat Tanker CDL-A position in New Orleans offers long-term stability, high earning potential, and consistent freight demand across the Southeast and Gulf Coast regions. Drivers benefit from structured rotation schedules that provide predictable home time while maintaining strong weekly income between $1450–$1650. The role is ideal for experienced CDL-A professionals who want to expand their tanker experience in a regulated, safety-focused environment. With modern equipment, advanced telematics, and 24/7 dispatch support, drivers can focus on safe and efficient delivery operations. This position also provides career growth opportunities into specialized tanker operations, high-value freight lanes, and potential fleet leadership roles over time. It is a strong choice for drivers seeking both financial stability and professional development in the trucking industry.
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