Hazmat Jobs in New Hampshire

CDL-A hazmat driver positions in New Hampshire (NH). Average pay: $72,500 - $111,500.

CDL-A$72,500 - $111,500

New Hampshire Hazmat Pay

$72,500 - $111,500

CDL Required

CDL-A

National Demand

High

Now Hiring

OTR Hazmat Driver — New Hampshire

$60,500 - $85,500/year · Out 1–2 weeks · 1+ years experience · Apply in 60 seconds

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Hazmat Market in New Hampshire

Hazmat trucking in the Northeast is concentrated around New Jersey's chemical manufacturing corridor, New England's heating oil distribution network, and the region's pharmaceutical industry. Drivers with hazmat and tanker endorsements haul fuel oil from terminals in Linden and Carteret, NJ to distribution points across the region. The Port of New York/New Jersey handles significant volumes of hazardous cargo requiring certified transport.

About New Hampshire Trucking

New Hampshire serves as a distribution hub for northern New England with no sales tax attracting retail logistics. The state's manufacturing sector and proximity to the Boston metro area create diverse trucking opportunities despite its small size.

Key Industries in New Hampshire

  • Manufacturing (electronics, machinery)
  • Retail distribution (no sales tax)
  • Tourism supply (White Mountains, Lakes Region)
  • Timber & paper products
  • Granite & construction materials

Top Hazmat Corridors in New Hampshire

1

I-93 (Manchester to White Mountains)

2

I-89 (Concord to Vermont/Burlington)

3

I-95 (Portsmouth coastal corridor)

Companies Hiring Hazmat Drivers in New Hampshire

Trimac Transportation

#1

Superior Bulk Logistics

#2

Cryogenic Transportation

#3

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Hazmat Trucking FAQ for New Hampshire

How much do hazmat trucking drivers earn in New Hampshire?

Hazmat driver salaries in New Hampshire (NH) vary based on experience, endorsements, and the specific freight market. The northeast region's demand for pharmaceuticals, consumer goods distribution, and food service directly influences pay rates. Major national carriers and regional fleets both hire hazmat drivers in New Hampshire. Drivers with 3+ years of experience and a clean record typically earn toward the top of the pay range.

What qualifications do I need for hazmat trucking jobs in New Hampshire?

To work as a hazmat driver in New Hampshire, you'll need a CDL-A with a hazmat (H) endorsement, a TWIC card for port access, and passing a TSA background check — some employers also require tanker (N) endorsement. New Hampshire follows federal CDL testing standards administered through the state's DMV or licensing authority. Most hazmat carriers in the northeast region also run background checks and require a current DOT medical card.

What is the job outlook for hazmat trucking drivers in New Hampshire?

The demand for hazmat drivers in New Hampshire remains strong due to the state's role in pharmaceuticals, consumer goods distribution, and food service. The state sits within the northeast region, offering access to major interstate freight corridors. The nationwide CDL driver shortage — estimated at over 80,000 unfilled positions — means qualified hazmat drivers in New Hampshire have significant leverage when negotiating pay and home time.