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Hazmat CDL-A OTR Driver | $12,500/Month

Zmile Inc

Eau Claire, Eau Claire County
CDL A Otr Tanker
$124,800 - $130,000/yr
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What to Expect

This is a full_time Over-the-Road (OTR) tanker position with Zmile Inc in Eau Claire, Eau Claire County. You will need a CDL Class A license and 2_years of experience, along with hazmat, tanker, doubles_triples endorsements. The position pays $124,800 - $130,000/yr.

Job Description

About the Company We are expanding company looking for enthusiastic and strong drivers who want to make money. We are happy to invite you About the Job LEASE TO PURCHASE AVAILABLE AFTER A CERTAIN AMOUNT OF TIME Job Summary Contract Driver (1099, Solo) Hazmat tanker OTR $2,400 - $2,500 gross total weekly avg. pay $0.65 - $0.70 CPM 3,500 avg. miles per week Dedicated, LTL 10% Driver Load/Unload Home Time 21 expected days out You can stay out longer if you want to Get 3 days of home time for every 21 days worked Home at least one weekend per month Orientation Details Orientation is not paid for Accommodation is covered Drivers get their own room No meals are included Covers some or all travel expenses Hiring Requirements Class A license Must have (H) Hazardous Materials and (T) Doubles/Triples endorsements at time of hire 2 years Tractor Trailer experience We're an equal opportunity employer
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Requirements

  • CDL Class A license
  • hazmat endorsement
  • tanker endorsement
  • doubles_triples endorsement
  • 2_years of driving experience
  • Clean MVR (Motor Vehicle Record)
  • At least 21 years old (interstate)
  • Valid DOT physical card

About Over-the-Road (OTR) Trucking

OTR trucking involves long-haul routes that cross multiple states, often keeping drivers on the road for two to three weeks at a time before returning home. These positions are ideal for drivers who enjoy travel and independence, and they typically offer the highest pay in the industry. OTR drivers are the backbone of America's freight system, moving goods coast to coast on tight schedules.

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A Day in the Life

A typical day as an OTR tanker driver starts with a detailed inspection of your tank, valves, hoses, and safety equipment. You arrive at a loading terminal, connect your hoses, and oversee the loading process, ensuring the correct product goes into the correct compartment. Driving a tanker requires smooth acceleration, braking, and cornering to manage the liquid surge. After delivering your load and completing paperwork, you clean the tank if needed and head to your next pickup.

Pros & Cons of Over-the-Road (OTR) Driving

Pros

  • + Highest earning potential among driving positions
  • + See the country and enjoy the freedom of the open road
  • + Opportunities available even for newer CDL holders
  • + Carriers often provide sign-on bonuses and full benefits
  • + Consistent freight volume means strong job security

Cons

  • − Weeks away from home and family at a time
  • − Irregular sleep schedules and limited exercise options
  • − Truck stop meals can make healthy eating challenging
  • − Wear and tear from long hours in the driver seat
  • − Limited personal space living in a sleeper cab

About Tanker Trucks

Tanker trucks transport liquid or gaseous cargo such as fuel, chemicals, milk, and water. Drivers typically need a Tanker (N) endorsement on their CDL, and many tanker loads also require a Hazmat (H) endorsement. The specialized nature of tanker hauling means drivers earn above-average pay, though the role demands extra caution due to the shifting weight of liquid cargo.

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Career Path

1

CDL Training & First Year

Complete CDL school, earn your Class A license, and gain your first year of OTR experience with a training carrier.

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2

Experienced OTR Driver

With 1-2 years of clean driving, you qualify for better carriers, higher CPM, and more desirable lanes.

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3

Specialized or Lease Operator

Move into higher-paying specialized freight (Hazmat, oversized) or explore lease-purchase programs.

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4

Owner-Operator or Trainer

Run your own truck as an owner-operator or mentor the next generation as a driver trainer.

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Trucking in Wisconsin

Schneider National is headquartered in Green Bay, and Wisconsin's manufacturing sector creates steady demand.

Average driver salary in Wisconsin: $50,000 - $72,000/yr

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does this over-the-road (otr) job pay?

This position pays $124,800 - $130,000/yr. Actual pay may vary based on experience, endorsements, and miles driven.

What CDL class do I need for this job?

This position requires a CDL Class A license. Class A allows you to operate combination vehicles over 26,001 lbs GVWR.

What is the trucking job market like in Wisconsin?

Schneider National is headquartered in Green Bay, and Wisconsin's manufacturing sector creates steady demand. The average truck driver salary in Wisconsin ranges from $50,000 - $72,000 per year.

Last updated: June 7, 2026

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