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Growing Demand

Hazmat Truck Driver Jobs in Idaho

Browse hazmat trucking positions across Idaho with top carriers hiring now.

Average Pay

$74,000 - $105,000

Demand Level

Growing

Top Carriers

5+ Hiring

Key Cities

5+ Markets

Hazmat Trucking in Idaho

Hazmat freight in Idaho includes mining chemicals, fuel delivery to remote areas, and industrial gas transport. The state's energy sector creates steady demand for endorsed hazmat drivers. Hazmat driver demand in Idaho is growing, with the limited pool of endorsed drivers keeping pay strong and job security high.

Top Companies Hiring Hazmat Drivers in ID

Ruan Transportation

$58,000 - $88,000Local, Regional, Dedicated, Tanker, Bulk
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Schneider National

$50,000 - $85,000OTR, Regional, Dedicated, Tanker, Intermodal
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Prime Inc.

$50,000 - $80,000+OTR, Regional, Refrigerated, Tanker, Flatbed
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Groendyke Transport

$65,000 - $100,000+OTR, Regional, Tanker, Hazmat
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Knight-Swift Transportation

$50,000 - $85,000OTR, Regional, Dedicated, Refrigerated, Intermodal
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Top Cities for Hazmat Jobs in Idaho

Nampa

Idaho

Meridian

Idaho

Pocatello

Idaho

Boise

Idaho

Twin Falls

Idaho

Key Freight Routes in Idaho

1

I-84 (Boise to Portland and Salt Lake City)

2

I-15 (Pocatello to Montana/Utah)

3

US-95 (north-south state route)

Requirements for Hazmat Driving in ID

  • Valid CDL-A license with hazmat (H) endorsement
  • TWIC card (Transportation Worker Identification Credential)
  • TSA background check clearance
  • 2+ years clean CDL-A experience
  • Knowledge of hazmat placarding, routing, and emergency procedures
  • DOT physical card and clean MVR (no accidents or major violations)

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Hazmat Trucking Jobs in Idaho — FAQs

How much do hazmat truck drivers make in Idaho?

Hazmat truck drivers in Idaho earn $74,000 - $105,000 annually, depending on experience, endorsements, and carrier. Idaho's central location and freight density help drivers maintain consistent miles, which translates to strong annual earnings. Sign-on bonuses of $3,000 to $15,000 are common at major carriers actively hiring in ID.

How long does it take to get a hazmat endorsement in Idaho?

Getting a hazmat endorsement in Idaho takes 4 to 6 weeks total. The process includes studying for and passing the written hazmat knowledge test at your ID DMV, submitting fingerprints for a TSA background check, and waiting for clearance. The background check is the longest step. Some carriers in Idaho will reimburse the TWIC card fee ($125) and help with the endorsement process.

Are trucking companies in Idaho hiring hazmat drivers in 2026?

Yes — hazmat driver demand in Idaho is growing heading into 2026. The hazmat segment in Idaho is expanding, with carriers adding routes and increasing hiring as freight volumes grow. Check individual carrier listings for current openings and application requirements in ID.