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Growing Demand

Hazmat Truck Driver Jobs in Montana

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

Average Pay

$73,000 - $104,000

Demand Level

Growing

Top Carriers

5+ Hiring

Key Cities

5+ Markets

Hazmat Trucking in Montana

Hazmat freight in Montana 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 Montana is growing, with the limited pool of endorsed drivers keeping pay strong and job security high.

Top Companies Hiring Hazmat Drivers in MT

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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Schneider National

$50,000 - $85,000OTR, Regional, Dedicated, Tanker, Intermodal
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Ruan Transportation

$58,000 - $88,000Local, Regional, Dedicated, Tanker, Bulk
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Werner Enterprises

$52,000 - $80,000OTR, Regional, Dedicated, Intermodal
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Top Cities for Hazmat Jobs in Montana

Helena

Montana

Bozeman

Montana

Billings

Montana

Great Falls

Montana

Missoula

Montana

Key Freight Routes in Montana

1

I-90 (east-west through Billings and Missoula)

2

I-15 (Helena to Canada and Idaho)

3

US-2 (Hi-Line northern MT)

Requirements for Hazmat Driving in MT

  • 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 Montana — FAQs

How much do hazmat truck drivers make in Montana?

Hazmat truck drivers in Montana earn $73,000 - $104,000 annually, depending on experience, endorsements, and carrier. Montana'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 MT.

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

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

Are trucking companies in Montana hiring hazmat drivers in 2026?

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