CDL A OTR Food Grade Tanker Driver Nationwide

Job Overview

Button Transportation LLC is actively recruiting new talent to join our OTR Food Grade division. No touch freight, bringing a cargo tank, connecting hoses, opening product valves, and monitoring the loading and unloading. Pump training is provided. Drivers' respect and home time are Button’s top priority.

• Average weekly pay: $1,196 - $1,540 (depending on experience)
• CPM pay: 52-55 CPM
• Average miles per week: 2,300 to 2,800 miles
• Load and unload hourly pay: $20 per hour for every hour spent at shipper and receiver as long as you are on time
• If detained beyond 10 hours pay will end for that day
• Paid detention: $20 per hour if on time for appointment
• Additional pay for waiting time, 34‑hr restart
• Bonuses:
  • Annual discretionary bonus based on time of service and annual wages (range $25 to $5,000 during the 5th year)
  • Discretionary bonuses paid week before Thanksgiving
• Weekly direct deposit

• Medical, dental and vision benefits effectively start after 60 days
• Life insurance benefits effectively start after 60 days
• 401(k) program
• Paid training year‑end bonus program pay
• Rider program for pets
• Take‑home truck program with authorized parking only

• Up to 2,800 miles per week
• Home time:
  As needed, no forced dispatch
• Running all 48 states

• Late model VNL Volvos
• Automatic transmission
• Furnished with refrigerators, inverters, some APUs
• Pre‑Pass in trucks – green light at weight stations
• EZ Pass in trucks

• Valid CDL A license
• At least 22 years of age
• 1‑2 years of regional/OTR driving experience required
• Endorsements: tanker preferred; required to obtain prior to hire (training provided)
• Good MVR and safe driving record, including no BACs, DUIs, DWIs or licensing suspensions for moving violations within the past 3 years
• No speeding tickets over 75 mph or more than 15 mph over the legal speed limit
• Ability to meet work attendance and availability requirements and pass all CFI certification class testing and requirements
• Legal right to work and live in the United States
• I‑40 Corridor preferred – will hire nationwide