.Talon Logistics Services is hiring CDL A OTR Tanker Drivers in Louisville, KY. Drivers will be hauling oil lubricants in a 7,000 gallon smooth bore 42 foot tank trailers throughout the US. Drivers must have or be willing to obtain a tanker endorsement. We are a small, family-based company that understands our employees are the key to success. The relationships and partnerships we have built over the past 20 years are the reason we were able to grow from one division with 5 drivers to three divisions with 35 drivers.
Compensation
- Average weekly pay: $1,800+
- Base 65 CPM
- Consistent weekly mileage
- Paid hub miles, all miles paid
- Per diem paid on pre-tax basis
Additional Pay:
- Paid detention time
- Paid air offs
- Reset pay
- Layover pay
Bonuses:
- Referral bonus
- Quarterly safety bonus
- Clean DOT inspection bonus
- Paid via direct deposit weekly
Benefits & Perks
- Great company benefits starting the 1st of the month following 60 days of employment:
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short & Long Term Disability Insurance
- 401K with 5% company match starting the 1st of the month following hire date
- 6 Paid Company Holidays
- 8 Paid Time Off Days, Starts accruing 1st day
- Tuition reimbursement after 1 year of employment
- Paid orientation: $24 per hour. Orientation is only 1 day!
- Passenger Policy: Minimum age: 18 years old
- Pet Policy
- No Slip Seating
Home Time, Route, and Schedule
- Home Time: Home 2 days for every 8-10 days out. Drivers can stay out longer if preferred
- Schedule: Will work with drivers to try and accommodate scheduling requests
- Route: OTR 48 states. All loads start & end in Jeffersonville, IN. Dedicated customer
- Level of Touch: Tankers are preloaded, at unload drivers are required to hook up hoses to the tanker and use compressed air to unload the product. This may require drivers to climb a ladder and walk on top of the tanker
Equipment
- Late model Freightliner Cascadia and Western Star Trucks
- Automatic Transmission
- Governed speed: 70 mph
- Amenities: APU, TVs, Power Inverter, Microwave
Qualifications
- Must be at least 24 years of age
- Must have CDL A license
- Must have a minimum of 16 months verifiable CDL A tractor trailer driving experience.
- Some liquid tanker experience required
- Must have a tanker endorsement
- No prior drug/alcohol violations including refusal to test results
- No more than 3 moving violations in the past 36 months
- No more than 2 at fault crashes in the past 24 months
- Must meet Department of Transportation (DOT) testing and physical requirements and be knowledgeable of DOT regulations
- Must be able to pass a required pre-employment drug screen
- Hiring Area: Drivers must be willing & able to commute to Jeffersonville, IN. Preferred within 2 hour commute
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $1,800.00 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid orientation
- Paid time off
- Passenger ride along program
- Pet rider program
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Supplemental pay types:
- Detention pay
- Layover pay
- Quarterly bonus
- Safety bonus
Trucking driver type:
- Company driver
- Solo driver
Trucking route:
Work Location: On the road