33 Year-Old TANKER entrepreneurs’ $1,291,000/Yr…(FEMA loads, HAZMAT certs & MORE)!

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    Today we have a great show! Dana Gardner, founder & owner of Dana Gardner Trucking joins us to speak on a very high paying niche...Hauling Tankers!! He moves hazmat and profiting very well off it, even in these tough economic times. Dana sits with Rahmel and discusses how he got into trucking, the ins and outs of moving hazmat loads, working with FEMA, government certifications and more!
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КОМЕНТАРІ • 143

  • @TravisRichardson-e2t
    @TravisRichardson-e2t 2 місяці тому +11

    Woww!!!...another interview that have BOTH touched me n continued my subscription..good work, another great show!...#SAUTE 🙌

  • @danagardner1991
    @danagardner1991 4 місяці тому +48

    Want to say thank you to Mr Rahmel and the Truck N Hustle team. I hope everyone enjoy the interview, I was nervous as hell. Had a real good time though.

    • @trucknhustle
      @trucknhustle  4 місяці тому +1

      🫡🚛💨

    • @adunn8718
      @adunn8718 4 місяці тому +1

      Congratulations Dana

    • @Keep_rising_to_top
      @Keep_rising_to_top 4 місяці тому +1

      Respect to you brother! I truly enjoyed your story/journey. I would like to chop it up with you about the tankers industry. I'm located in Metro Atlanta. I've tried looking for you on LinkedIn, but I can't find you. Correction: I did find you, but LinkedIn won't let me message you until l grow my network on LinkedIn. Straight bs. Do you have an email address to tap in with you?

    • @anthonyjackson6807
      @anthonyjackson6807 3 місяці тому

      Good interview man. Baton Rouge checking in 🚚💪🏾

    • @NightTrain85
      @NightTrain85 3 місяці тому

      Man you gotta drop some more videos here and there I been following you for a min @danagardner3102

  • @yeahthatreallyhappened
    @yeahthatreallyhappened 4 місяці тому +117

    Bruh, it's good to see black people putting out meaningful content instead of the foolishness, which seems to dominate so many of our UA-cam channels...

    • @Nick-zj8mp
      @Nick-zj8mp 4 місяці тому +1

      Right

    • @lorqc5716
      @lorqc5716 Місяць тому

      💯this dude is incredible

    • @mhb75clothing
      @mhb75clothing Місяць тому

      I hate when yall talk about us like we just all dumb and slow, expand your network bruh it’s a lot of black people doing a lot of amazing things

  • @BsoEEZY
    @BsoEEZY 4 місяці тому +26

    This you brotha embodies the grit that’s needed in this industry. Great interview

  • @idareyoutolove
    @idareyoutolove 4 місяці тому +28

    He took all dem “lemons”
    then turned it to lemonade with the help of Jesus. That’s wisdom. 💯
    Great job!! 🫡Dope interview 🔥

  • @Chef1207
    @Chef1207 4 місяці тому +65

    Finally!!!! Somebody talking about my field of trucking. ⚠️☣️

    • @miguelmorales2367
      @miguelmorales2367 3 місяці тому

      I’m trying to get in tankers man as owner operator I’m 24 yrs old what do you recommend ??

    • @MisterSallier
      @MisterSallier 2 місяці тому

      I’m contemplating hazmat. Headed to drivers school soon .. trying to decide tgr best move

    • @Vater1
      @Vater1 28 днів тому

      @@miguelmorales2367whatever is available in your area work from inward out

  • @Moneymakinlav
    @Moneymakinlav 6 днів тому

    I have hazmat and tankers an LLc business bank account man he just motivated me to even try lease again to make it to my dream destination

  • @damiongardner6226
    @damiongardner6226 4 місяці тому +24

    My nephew and I’m proud of him and proud to say that

  • @GloFadez
    @GloFadez 2 місяці тому +5

    Best thing I got from his story is that he was persistent and had a purpose. 🔥

    • @GloFadez
      @GloFadez 2 місяці тому

      And used networking

  • @troy6309
    @troy6309 3 місяці тому +6

    God first,humble work, well spoken it’s no limit for Dana Gardener Trucking.

  • @iamseangreen
    @iamseangreen 4 місяці тому +13

    Great interview. My 1st truck that I bought on my own was a lemon too lol. It definitely builds character for sure!

  • @ddupont1987
    @ddupont1987 4 місяці тому +7

    Im real proud of this brother, to see what he built great Interview and im also from louisiana you reprensenting fa sho

  • @kendrickmagee3296
    @kendrickmagee3296 4 місяці тому +3

    Awesome interview neighbor!! You made it clear that buying lessoning only make you stronger. If you bottom out right now, you could right back with a WIN cause you paid the price already. I hope to run into you in the near future. I'm in your back door neighbor right here in Franklinton. Stay focused my brother the sky is just the view it ant the limit!!

  • @exoticjunkie
    @exoticjunkie 4 місяці тому +5

    This was a great interview. Much respect to that brother, I hope he continues to succeed.

  • @alb8566
    @alb8566 14 днів тому

    Awesome interview...thanks for taking time out to share your experiences and wisdom. Best of luck with all future endeavors.

  • @Linknelson
    @Linknelson 2 місяці тому +2

    Dam bro, solid conversation, great questions with some great answers. As a newer driver, this is the kind of information needed. Hope to network with dudes like this out in the field. Thanks for the knowledge

  • @southernswaggerauto9620
    @southernswaggerauto9620 4 місяці тому +7

    I’m inspired, I always wanted to Drive tanker ! Driving Dry Van @ the time Fully Endorsed. This Video is Everything ❤

  • @Longlivethedude
    @Longlivethedude 3 місяці тому +2

    Great interview this dude has a lot of potential. Wish him nothing but the best 🙏🏽

  • @JohnQ-i4l
    @JohnQ-i4l 11 днів тому

    You did great on your interview my dog wish much success for you and your company

  • @brotherbarry1864
    @brotherbarry1864 4 місяці тому +17

    I run hazmat tankers too in and out of Canada comming out the midwest. Stupid good money in this niche division of trucking

    • @Hauln_Ass
      @Hauln_Ass 4 місяці тому

      Who do you work for ? I’m tryna see my girl in Quebec

    • @CjDemps
      @CjDemps 4 місяці тому

      What company you work from family and what experience I need to get on with the company you work for

    • @brotherbarry1864
      @brotherbarry1864 4 місяці тому +6

      @@CjDemps Transwood. They got terminals all over the country. Dope set to run with. And you need 1 year tanker experience. If you don't got 1 year experience, Foodliner and Schneider are great companies to start with in the tanker division

    • @CjDemps
      @CjDemps 4 місяці тому

      @@brotherbarry1864 appreciate family how long you been driving for them what’s the pay scale?

    • @CjDemps
      @CjDemps 4 місяці тому

      @@brotherbarry1864 what’s your net after taxes weekly or biweekly?

  • @zvyfilay-1901
    @zvyfilay-1901 3 місяці тому +2

    I don’t know if you’ve already done this, but it’d be cool to see someone interview you bro. I’m sure after being put on so much game and having connects you have some things that could be valuable to a lot of people. Stay safe I appreciate the work you do

  • @Mrbc1123
    @Mrbc1123 22 дні тому +1

    Dana we appreciate the great interview. Keep doing these.

  • @gerbachev7033
    @gerbachev7033 4 місяці тому +16

    We need a food grade tanker episode

  • @legendarytrucking2400
    @legendarytrucking2400 День тому

    love this show..Excellent Content

  • @305Mook
    @305Mook 2 місяці тому +2

    Dope interview for sure 🙏🏾💪🏽💯

  • @Chevyboy_t
    @Chevyboy_t 4 місяці тому +4

    This was a great interview! Dana is a real solid humble brother. Though the odds seemed like they were against him at first trying to get his business off the ground he kept pushing and stayed faithful. I'm proud of you bro. The only way is up from here keep going!💯

  • @earlhudson6913
    @earlhudson6913 2 місяці тому +1

    Incredible interview love the platform I’m probably to old to benefit from the wisdom,but I love what you are doing for those coming up

  • @SamuelTaylor-h7u
    @SamuelTaylor-h7u 3 місяці тому +2

    My boi Dana. Keep doing what u doing my boi💯

  • @samiking6303
    @samiking6303 Місяць тому +1

    Great story bro. Keep betting on yourself and keep grinding

  • @Natedogg_87
    @Natedogg_87 4 місяці тому +1

    Great interview much success to Dana real stand up guy much love from Atl...KAG checking in 💯💯💯

  • @virtualintern7537
    @virtualintern7537 3 місяці тому +1

    AMAZING MAN AMAZING INTERVIEW AMAZING COMPANY!!!

  • @johnl2294
    @johnl2294 4 місяці тому +7

    Please, more tanker hazmat vids

  • @romonrobinson2375
    @romonrobinson2375 3 місяці тому +2

    Dana cuz keep going 💪💯💪💯

  • @Me-uv8fj
    @Me-uv8fj 3 місяці тому +2

    Salute to my boy. The dump truck game the same way as far as how many trucks you have and catching overflow. You might be best for the project but they need ten trucks a you only have two. Hate that’s the way it is but that’s the way it is.

  • @Yungheavyswag
    @Yungheavyswag 4 місяці тому +4

    Very motivational 👌🏾

  • @bryanhaney2805
    @bryanhaney2805 4 місяці тому +1

    I’m proud of you bro best wishes keep God first love u bro💯💯💪🏾💪🏾

  • @rmcclain7092
    @rmcclain7092 2 місяці тому +1

    Awesome interview.

  • @arbest1982
    @arbest1982 4 місяці тому +2

    I got my license from CR England in Burns Harbor, Indiana. C/O 2012. Who was his yard instructor? Lol. I’m glad it worked out for him!

  • @victorrobinson1156
    @victorrobinson1156 4 місяці тому +2

    Good deal 💪🏽Bogalusa in the house right up the road from you

  • @tobypalmore9
    @tobypalmore9 3 місяці тому +1

    Great interview

  • @albonilla5963
    @albonilla5963 2 місяці тому +1

    This my dude Gardner God bless you for the insights on this is what i needed i wanna point out this tho “a lot of prayers and fasting” Godly man right there… i wanna move hazmat

  • @MrChefshannon
    @MrChefshannon 3 місяці тому +2

    👑♦️🙏🏿💰💯 great interview

  • @ptmcclain
    @ptmcclain 4 місяці тому +1

    Great interview ‼️

  • @TWayne720
    @TWayne720 28 днів тому

    Nothing just blow over my boy. But you good tho 😂😂😂

  • @DwayneRidenhour
    @DwayneRidenhour 3 місяці тому +1

    Thank you

  • @trap2truckingseabrooksonny883
    @trap2truckingseabrooksonny883 2 місяці тому +1

    Don't forget they getting fuel surcharge but they don't know if those numbers on rate cons accurate or tampered with too. I would love to had ran with you. Inspirational.

  • @bsaunders2
    @bsaunders2 3 місяці тому +1

    Good story!

  • @YoungHusalahTrucking
    @YoungHusalahTrucking 4 місяці тому +1

    Man what part of Louisiana is bro from
    I know it ain’t New Orleans
    Sound like more northern Louisiana
    Great content too ‼️🔥

  • @brotherbarry1864
    @brotherbarry1864 4 місяці тому +1

    I wished he talked more about the equipment he used for tanker work. Like did he need a air compressor or a hydraulic or shaft driven pump? How did he pick a pto unit (power take off )

    • @trucknhustle
      @trucknhustle  4 місяці тому +2

      Hit him on LinkedIn Dana Gardner

    • @danagardner1991
      @danagardner1991 4 місяці тому +5

      We use the Hydrachem chemical pumps by Paragon mostly
      Its a 3in pump and air compressor in one, runs about $16k
      Pto is based off your transmission varies per truck
      Pump and air compressor is a must

    • @brotherbarry1864
      @brotherbarry1864 4 місяці тому

      @@danagardner1991 cool. I know what exact pump/ compressor you're talking about. But don't you worry about cross contamination in the pump valves. Because sometimes the tank washes don't clean them out too good as you may have experienced before

    • @MrClaster25
      @MrClaster25 3 місяці тому

      Dana Gardner

  • @dajohndickerson6135
    @dajohndickerson6135 4 місяці тому +1

    Let's geaux Dana!!! Yessir

  • @Timbucktru
    @Timbucktru 4 місяці тому +1

    Mane I’m having a hard time on finding and getting a c/tpa

  • @imjdotty216
    @imjdotty216 2 місяці тому +1

    can you try to get a cryogenic business owner on here ? or an owner op i feel like that would be a very dope & information video

  • @DJBraziel
    @DJBraziel Місяць тому +1

    He sound like Andre 3000

  • @trammelllewisjr1016
    @trammelllewisjr1016 4 місяці тому +1

    Bout time !

  • @HeavyStepper1108
    @HeavyStepper1108 2 місяці тому +1

    🔥🔥🔥

  • @allen9544
    @allen9544 28 днів тому +2

    Basically he a PPP loan starter company.

  • @yonasembaye6529
    @yonasembaye6529 3 місяці тому +2

    How can I contact this gentleman?

    • @virtualintern7537
      @virtualintern7537 3 місяці тому

      HE'S ON LINKEDIN AND ON UA-cam- HE HAS A COMMENT A FEW ABOVE YOURS

    • @trucknhustle
      @trucknhustle  3 місяці тому +1

      Dana Gardner on LinkedIN

  • @saintfrancis9619
    @saintfrancis9619 3 місяці тому +1

    Cool fella sounds like 21 savage lol

  • @Thistruckingbiz
    @Thistruckingbiz 4 місяці тому +1

    What happened to pops? Did he come back to work?

  • @garyturner5111
    @garyturner5111 Місяць тому

    sur charge should have came from your broker.

  • @Bikelife_22
    @Bikelife_22 4 місяці тому +1

    What word is he saying that is his favorite load
    He's said it numerous times in the video & I still can't understand what he's saying

  • @VIRCEColeman
    @VIRCEColeman 3 місяці тому +2

    You still need driver

  • @MONEYSHOT11000
    @MONEYSHOT11000 4 місяці тому +1

    🔥🔥🔥🔥

  • @dwaynethomas7548
    @dwaynethomas7548 4 місяці тому +1

    Can you reach out to Thomas trucking company

  • @lucashaynes6667
    @lucashaynes6667 4 місяці тому +2

    banger

  • @planetstar524
    @planetstar524 Місяць тому +1

    I HAVE MY HAZMAT X ENDORSMENT AND CDL CLASS A PLEASE GIVE ME A JOB

  • @underdogchamp9094
    @underdogchamp9094 4 місяці тому +1

    He sound like Master P fr fr

  • @blackthought7250
    @blackthought7250 4 місяці тому +4

    This where the money at ?

    • @jeanpaul-i4p
      @jeanpaul-i4p 21 день тому

      Did he show pay stubs and more?

  • @dollthompson3889
    @dollthompson3889 Місяць тому

    I thought that was Donald Lawrence

  • @MrClaster25
    @MrClaster25 3 місяці тому +2

    You can’t haul fuel with out insurance especially hazardous materials he 🧢 I ain’t believe nothing he said.

    • @jeanpaul-i4p
      @jeanpaul-i4p 21 день тому

      Oh yah he definitely has that.

  • @reginaldlucas1205
    @reginaldlucas1205 4 місяці тому +4

    Just got my hazmat an tanker how or where can I get my experience??PLEASE HELP

    • @savagemedic30
      @savagemedic30 4 місяці тому +4

      Schneider was good training. The pay sucks, but you'll learn everything you need to learn. Troubleshooting etc.

    • @MiniMausTruckerKee
      @MiniMausTruckerKee 4 місяці тому +4

      Fuel hauler here! Google hazmat companies in your area and apply to all of them.

    • @sammysam486
      @sammysam486 4 місяці тому +1

      Schneider....get your experience and move on...

    • @MiniMausTruckerKee
      @MiniMausTruckerKee 4 місяці тому +2

      @@sammysam486 Definitely…I’m a former Schneider driver🤣🤣

    • @earlware1934
      @earlware1934 4 місяці тому

      Or the OILFIELDs they took me in no experience back in 2014. ND OR TEXAS

  • @deandre22
    @deandre22 4 місяці тому

    Is box trucking paying in Texas?

  • @BigScoup
    @BigScoup 2 місяці тому +2

    This was a terrible interview with limited to no substance on hazmat hauling. This was just a backyard convo🙈🤦🏽‍♂️🫣

    • @Vater1
      @Vater1 28 днів тому +1

      Won’t you add substance better yet go on the show

  • @MrClaster25
    @MrClaster25 3 місяці тому +1

    This dude story all over the place ! Tf is this. I’m calling bs he sounds ridiculous. 😂😅 we gotta do better

    • @thatkidwander8871
      @thatkidwander8871 3 місяці тому +1

      You do better, you not believing this is cause you prob stuck in a company making some sorry change.

    • @Bojangles978
      @Bojangles978 Місяць тому

      I’m with you MrClaster.

  • @truck_the_world6137
    @truck_the_world6137 3 місяці тому +1

    I felt that trying to clean your accent up part🤣 I try, but fk it you can’t change what’s natural