Job Description
Pioneer Tank Lines is a small, family-owned transportation company specializing in hazardous materials and hazardous waste. Safety is our top priority for our drivers and the public, and it shows in our strong FMCSA safety scores.
We operate nationwide, primarily in the Upper Midwest, running a mix of dedicated and varied lanes with limited brokered freight. Most outbound loads are preloaded, many deliveries are drop-and-hook, and we focus on maximizing drive time and efficiency. Drivers are home weekly, with Sunday departures required 1–2 times per month.
*Location Requirement (Required)*
Drivers must live within approximately one hour of Afton, MN.
Drivers report to and from our Afton yard weekly, and trucks are kept at our yard during resets.
This position is not a remote OTR role and is not open to out-of-state applicants.
*Experience Requirements (Required)*
To be considered, applicants must meet all of the following:
* Minimum 2 years of Class A driving experience
* Must meet one of the following:
* At least 1 year of consecutive OTR experience if new to hazardous materials, or
* Prior hazardous materials experience if new to OTR
Drivers who are new to both OTR and hazardous materials cannot be considered.
*The Job*
* Class A OTR position
* 2,800–3,500 miles per week, with opportunity to run more
* Mix of dedicated and varied lanes
* Limited brokered freight
* Preloaded outbound freight
* Frequent drop-and-hook
*Pay & Benefits*
* Average $100,000+ annual pay, with potential to earn more
* Paid per mile plus hourly pay for all loading, unloading, and wait time
* Per diem
* Weekly pay
* Weekly home time
* Paid Time Off
* Paid medical and dental insurance for employees
* Discounted medical and dental coverage for dependents
* 401(k) with company match after 90 days
* Reimbursement for CDL renewals, endorsements, and DOT physicals
*Important: *Applying through Indeed is the first step and not the full driver application. Qualified candidates will be contacted with next steps to complete our formal application process.
Pay: $90,000.00 - $110,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k) matching
* Cell phone reimbursement
* Dental insurance
* Fuel card
* Health insurance
* Paid sick time
* Paid toll fees
* Paid training
* Parental leave
* Prescription drug insurance
* Referral program
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Application Question(s):
* How many years of Over-the Road driving experience?
* Can you drive a 13-Speed manual transmission?
* How long have you had your Class A CDL?
* Are you able to read, write, and speak English well enough to understand DOT regulations, safety instructions, shipping papers, and communicate with dispatch?
* This position requires weekly resets at our Afton, MN shop. Do you live within approximately one hour and can reliably drive to and from the shop each week?
* Do you have a safe driving record that would meet DOT and company safety requirements?
* Do you have a restriction on your CDL that limits you to automatic transmission vehicles only?
* How many years of verifiable hazardous materials (HazMat) driving experience do you have?
* What types of trailers have you operated in your CDL driving experience? (For example: Van, Roll-off, Flatbed)
* This position requires a pre-employment background check. Are you able to successfully pass a background check in accordance with company and customer requirements?
License/Certification:
* CDL A (Required)
Work Location: On the road
Job Tags
Hourly pay, Weekly pay, Daily paid,