HAZARDOUS WASTE DIVISION (OWNER OPERATOR)
Our Hazardous Waste Division is one of the industry
leaders in the transportation of hazardous materials.
This division primarily operates in a 22-state area east of the Mississippi
River, although we are also
permitted to operate in all 48 states of the continental US and Canada.
Our Haz Waste Division terminals are located in Columbiana,
Ohio and Chicago, Illinois. This division hauls
general freight to the East Coast, mainly the Mid-Atlantic states
and New England. In turn, the driver will
bring hazardous waste materials back to the Midwest, mainly to the
Clevland, Cincinnati, Detroit and Chicago
areas.We are permitted to haul general commodity freight and
specialize in hauling industrial hazardous waste.
Driver Requirements:
• Must be 23 years of age
• Must have a Class A CDL and Haz Mat endorsement
• No more than two moving violations within the last three years
• No more than one preventable accident within the last three
years
• No DUI or DWI within the last five years
• Eighteen (18) months of verifiable tractor and trailer experience
within the last three years
• Pass a DOT pre-employment drug test
• Pass a DOT physical or have a current DOT physical with Longform
• Must pass Pulmonary Function Test/RER
• No facial hair for proper respirator fit
Tractor Requirements:
• Must be able to pass a recent federal inspection. Inspection
must be done within thirty (30) days
prior to lease agreement. No age requirement if inspection
passes
• Dart Trucking will provide unit numbers, signs and permits
• Provided a preventative maintenance schedule
Orientation and Training:
• Two (2) day orientation in Columbiana, Ohio of which you are
paid a rate of $10.00 per
hour
• Forty (40) hour Haz WOPER training course of which you are
paid a rate of $10.00 per hour
Compensation Package:
• 83% before Haz WOPER Training Course.
• 75% after Haz WOPER Training Course. Most owner/operators
in this division gross over $4,000 per week
to the truck if they are willing to run
• 75% of demurrage pay when properly executed
• 100% of the fuel surcharge
Home Time:
• Home weekends
Equipment:
• 48’ and 53’ dry vans
• Trailers are available for lease at 5% of 100%. You must lease
a trailer from Dart Trucking Company
because 90% of loads are drop and hook
• Qualcomm available at $15.00 per week
Permit and Plate Program:
• 48 state IRP Plate Program at $31.50 per week
• 48 state permits at no charge
Insurance:
• Cargo coverage required:
$17.95 weekly with
$500.00 deductible
$9.95 weekly with $1,000.00 deductible
• Liability coverage required:
$17.95 weekly with $500.00 deductible
$9.95 weekly with $1,000 deductible
• Form of Occupational Accident Insurance is required:
Can carry your own coverage
Dart offers two coverage options at
$36 weekly and $47 weekly
• Optional physical damage insurance available
• Optional Bobtail and deadhead insurance available at $8.95
per week
Comdata Fuel Card Program:
• 40% of your truck pay, loaded on your Comdata Card for fuel
and other road expenses
• Comdata charge of $1.25 to load money
• Comdata charge of $1.75 to retrieve cash
• No charge for use to fuel
Road and Fuel Taxes:
• NY HUT available for $24.00
• Dart Trucking will pay and report all your fuel taxes for
only $12.50 per week
Incentives:
• Bonus of $1500.00 after one (1) year of employment
• Referral bonus of $500.00 per driver awarded in $100 installations
up to five months that the driver is
employed