Hazmat Truck Driver Jobs in Houston, TX
Hazmat trucking positions, local pay data, hiring companies, and freight routes in the Houston, Texas market.
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Groendyke Transport
Hazmat Trucking in Houston, TX
Houston, Texas is served by I-10, and Petrochemical is one of the industries recorded for this metro. Hazmat driving moves regulated hazardous materials such as fuels, chemicals, or gases. The work adds placards, shipping papers, and endorsement rules that a general-freight load does not have, including a hazmat endorsement and, on many loads, a TWIC card.
Key Hazmat Freight Routes
Highways already recorded for Houston, plus the kind of run this job type is. This is not a measured freight-volume ranking.
Companies Hiring Hazmat Drivers in Houston
These carriers actively recruit hazmat drivers in the Houston, TX market.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Hazmat Jobs in Houston
How much do Hazmat truck drivers make in Houston, TX?
This page does not publish a dollar pay band for hazmat drivers in Houston. The figure that used to appear here was an unsourced regional multiplier, and cities in the same region shared it. Ask the carrier for the rate. The Houston market's cost of living is average.
What certifications do I need for hazmat jobs in Houston?
Hazmat driving positions in Houston require a CDL-A with hazmat (H) endorsement and a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC card). Many positions also require the tanker (N) endorsement, creating the X combination endorsement. Background checks are thorough, and you must be at least 21 years old. Some Houston-area employers also require 2+ years of clean CDL-A experience.
How do I find hazmat trucking jobs in Houston?
Start by checking major carriers hiring in Houston: Groendyke Transport, Kenan Advantage, Quality Carriers. Apply on the carrier's own site rather than treating this page as a job offer. You can also browse CDL job boards, attend local trucking job fairs, and network at the 42+ truck stops in the Houston area. Having a clean MVR and 2+ years cdl-a + hazmat experience gives you the strongest negotiating position.
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