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CDL-A OTR Hazmat Driver (1099) — $0.75/Mile, $2,250–$3,000+/Week

Joliet, IL Posted Sep 29, 2026

  • Hazmat
  • Dry Van
  • OTR

Pay

$0.68 - $0.80/mi

Location
Joliet, IL
Equipment
Hazmat, Dry Van
Route
OTR · USA only
License
CDL A
Position
Owner operator
Experience
2+ years

About this job

Our company is looking for 1099 contract CDL-A drivers for nationwide OTR dry van hazmat runs out of Joliet, IL. You will haul hazmat freight long-distance with the option to run extended OTR stretches if you prefer.

Pay

  • $0.75 per mile on all miles
  • $0.80 per mile on deliveries under 500 miles
  • SAP drivers paid $0.68 per mile
  • Running 3,000-4,000+ miles weekly puts you at $2,250-$3,000+ per week
  • $50 for each additional stop
  • $200 bonus for DOT safety
  • Paid detention and layover time
  • Settlements paid weekly, with a one-week delay
  • Cash advances available weekly
  • A $2,000 escrow is built up through $200 weekly deductions

Home time

  • 2 weeks on the road earns you 2-3 days home
  • 3 weeks on the road earns you 3-4 days home
  • 4 weeks on the road earns you 4-5 days home
  • You can choose to extend your time out if you'd rather stay on longer runs

What you'll haul

You'll run dry van hazmat loads across the country. Trucks are 2023-2026 Volvo, Freightliner, and International models, governed at 73 MPH, and come equipped with a refrigerator, microwave, power inverter or APU, fuel card, BestPass transponder, and a new mattress.

Requirements

  • Valid CDL-A with at least 2 full years of verifiable tractor-trailer experience - no exceptions
  • Hazmat and tanker endorsements are preferred
  • Able to commit to OTR runs of 2-3 weeks minimum
  • A clean motor vehicle record
  • At least 1 year of OTR experience
  • SAP program drivers are only considered if their program entry was due to a refusal to test or marijuana-related issue

Benefits

  • Fuel card provided
  • Pets and passengers allowed to ride along
  • Referral program available

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