Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Trusted Transportation & Logistics Services in Tampa, FL
Quality Distribution has been a leader in transportation and logistics since 1913, founded by B.F. Leaman with a single truck delivering lime and milk in Pennsylvania. Over a century later, we serve global industry giants like Dow Chemical, Shell, and Procter & Gamble, leveraging our expertise in chemical transportation, dry bulk, and multimodal logistics. As part of CSX, we uphold guiding principles of safety, customer service, and employee development while maintaining a commitment to ethical standards and environmental sustainability. Our SmartWay Transport Partnership reflects our dedication to reducing environmental impact through efficient freight practices. With over 3,000 personnel and 100+ locations across North America, we combine century-long experience with cutting-edge technology to deliver reliable supply chain solutions.Our drivers consistently praise our family-oriented culture, safety focus, and career flexibility through diverse driving opportunities. We prioritize community enrichment through job creation and local vendor partnerships while maintaining top-tier equipment maintenance and driver training programs. Recognized as a 2021 Inbound Logistics Top 100 Trucker, we continue innovating to meet evolving supply chain demands. Our 24/7 emergency response system ensures continuous support for critical transportation needs. Through decades of growth, we remain steadfast in our mission to create dynamic working environments for hauling professionals.
Services
Chemical Transportation
Dry Bulk
Multimodal
Intermodal
Logistics
Details
- Year established: 1913
Highlights and features
- We have over 100 years of transportation industry expertise since 1913
- Our CSX partnership ensures industry-leading operational standards
- SmartWay certified for environmental sustainability leadership
- Family-oriented culture with driver-focused support programs
- 24/7 emergency response system for critical shipments
Associations and certifications
- SmartWay Transport Partner
- Responsible Care Recertification
What people say
Honest and open
Great terminal support
Premium service reliability
Family-oriented culture
Appreciated and not just a number
Services
Chemical Transportation
Specialized transport of industrial chemicals for major corporations like Dow Chemical and Shell. Our trained drivers and maintained tankers ensure safe delivery of sensitive materials. With over a century of experience, we provide reliable chemical logistics solutions meeting strict industry regulations.
Dry Bulk
Efficient transportation of dry bulk commodities across North America. Our network handles materials like cement, grains, and industrial powders using specialized equipment. With 100+ locations and 3,000 personnel, we ensure timely deliveries through optimized routing and modern fleet maintenance.
Multimodal
Integrated transportation solutions combining truck, rail, and ship for optimal efficiency. Our CSX partnership enables seamless intermodal connections across North America. This approach reduces costs while maintaining safety standards and environmental responsibility through reduced fuel consumption.
Intermodal
Specialized container transportation services connecting rail and truck networks. Our SmartWay certification ensures environmentally responsible practices while maintaining cargo security. We provide tracking systems and scheduling tools for real-time shipment monitoring and supply chain optimization.
Logistics
Comprehensive logistics management including planning, scheduling, and inventory control. Our systems optimize routes and resource allocation while maintaining safety as priority. We offer customized solutions for emergency shipments and long-term supply chain needs with dedicated customer support.
Questions
What transportation services does Quality Carriers offer?
We specialize in chemical transportation, dry bulk freight, multimodal logistics, intermodal container transport, and comprehensive supply chain solutions across North America.
How do I apply for a driving position?
Visit our website's 'Driver Apply' section to submit your application and required documents for company driver, owner operator, or lease purchase opportunities.
What safety programs do you have?
We prioritize safety through extensive driver training, modern equipment maintenance, and CSX partnership standards that emphasize accident prevention and regulatory compliance.
Are there emergency transportation services?
Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency response through our Skytank division at 1-800-SKY-TANK for urgent chemical transportation needs.
What driver support programs exist?
We offer electronic log systems, quality care programs, driver recognition initiatives, and flexible scheduling options for local, regional, and over-the-road assignments.
How does Quality Carriers support sustainability?
As SmartWay Transport Partners, we implement fuel-efficient practices, reduce emissions through modern fleet technology, and optimize routes to minimize environmental impact.