OUR COMMITMENTS
We are committed to being a leader in the bulk transportation industry. We work to help keep the trucking and tank industry moving forward. Here are some of the commitments we have made to the associations of our industry.
J&M Tank Lines
A family-owned company since 1948, specializing in superior dry-bulk transport in the Southeast. J & M is backed by an elite force of professional drivers and industry experts dedicated to service and safety.
Corporate Headquarters
1100 Corporate Parkway
Birmingham, AL 35242
1-800-456-8265
recruiting@jmtank.com
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Business hours
Our Operations & Safety Teams are available 24/7
(800) 456-8265
Standard business hours:
Monday – Friday
8am to 5pm
THE MYTHS ABOUT TRUCKING: DEBUNKED
TRUCK DRIVING MYTHS, DISPELLED Truck drivers are a solitary bunch, spending most of their work hours alone in the cab of an 18-wheeler. Because of this, there’s a sense of mystery around truckers and how they spend their time. Here are just a few of the myths surrounding truckers, along with the truth behind them. Truck drivers […]
MEET OUR DRIVERS: DANNY HEADLEY
It’s a privilege to be surrounded by an amazing team of drivers who work hard to keep J&M the leader in transportation in the Southeast. We wouldn’t be where we are without the talents and get-it-done spirit our drivers possess. MEET OUR DRIVERS:DANNY HEADLEY Danny Headley is one of our top drivers with years of experience in commercial […]
HOW WE SPECIALIZE IN FOOD GRADE, COMMODITY AND BULK TRANSPORTATION
As a leader in transportation in the Southeast, we do more than just get from Point A to B. Our specialized truckers transport all types of shipments, including commodities transport, food grade shipping and liquid bulk solutions. We take pride in being the best at what we ship no matter the material or timeline. PROVIDING SPECIALIZED […]
SEEKING HIGH-CALIBER DRIVERS: J&M’S STANDARD OF HIRING EXCELLENCE
J&M TANK LINES, INC.:HIRING THE BEST DRIVERS FOR 70 YEARS At J&M Tank Lines, Inc., our starting point is excellence. We recruit some of the most highly qualified truck drivers for our jobs, so our clients know that their job is handled effectively and efficiently. Of course, because we uphold a standard of excellence for our drivers, we compensate them accordingly, with excellent opportunities for […]
THE BENEFITS OF DRIVING LOCALLY OVER OTR
J&M’S FOCUS ON LOCAL JOBS At J&M Tank Lines, Inc., nearly 85% of our jobs are local. We strive to provide an environment where our drivers are home each night with their families — no long, OTR trips that require you to be gone for weeks at a time. The other 15% of our jobs we consider OTR […]
J&M TANK LINES, INC. TO DONATE TRANSPORTATION SERVICES FOR 2018 WREATHS ACROSS AMERICA
This holiday season, J&M Tank Lines, Inc. is giving back in a new way. Through a sponsorship with Wreaths Across America, J&M is donating transportation services to deliver a shipment of wreaths to nine cemeteries in Florida in anticipation of National Wreaths Across America Day. On December 15, Wreaths Across America, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, […]
WHAT SETS J&M APART FROM OTHER COMPETITORS
J&M: A LEADER IN DRY BULK TRANSPORTATION AND TRUCK DRIVING For 70 years, J&M Tank Lines, Inc. has been the premier bulk trucking and commercial truck driving leader in the Southeast with terminals in Alabama, Georgia, Indiana, Maryland, South Carolina and Texas. We’re committed to leading the Southeast bulk transportation industry. As of 2018, J&M operates 550 pneumatic tanks, 50 food grade […]
ZERO DISTRACTIONS
And here’s a good statistic for starters – texting’s almost 2½ times more dangerous than drunk driving, according to statistics gleaned from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).
ACCIDENT ANATOMY
Dave Edmondson, J&M Tank Lines and incoming Tank Truck Safety & Security Council chairman, presented a plaque to Candi Coate, K-Limited Carrier Ltd, in appreciation for her service as Tank Truck Safety & Security Council chairwoman for the past year.
ATA ELECTS HAROLD SUMERFORD, JR. AS VICE CHAIRMAN
OUTGOING CHAIRMAN KEVIN BURCH RECEIVES RED JACKET ORLANDO, Fla. — American Trucking Associations’ annual conference culminated on Oct. 24with the federation’s new chairman, Dave Manning, telling fellow members he will continueto push for greater investments in the country’s freight corridors to improve connectivity. Promoting the industry’s contributions to safety and the economy also will top his priorities,Manning, president of Tennessee-based TCW […]