OTR Hotshot Driver

Job Summary Join our dynamic team as an OTR Hotshot Driver, where you'll be at the forefront of fast-paced, time-sensitive freight transportation. This role offers an exciting opportunity to operate specialized hotshot equipment across long-distance routes, ensuring the swift and safe delivery of critical cargo. As a key player in our logistics network, you'll utilize your driving expertise, technical skills, and knowledge of transportation regulations to keep operations running smoothly and efficiently. If you're energetic, motivated, and passionate about delivering excellence on the road, this position is perfect for you! Responsibilities Operate flatbeds/goosenecks to transport freight over long distances across multiple states or regions. Navigate routes using GPS navigation systems to ensure timely deliveries while adhering to all safety and traffic laws. Load and unload cargo safely using manual handling techniques following proper safety protocols. Comply with FMCSA (Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration) regulations, DOT (Department of Transportation) standards, and hazardous materials regulations when transporting dangerous goods or hazardous materials. Manage truck loading and unloading processes efficiently, ensuring cargo is secured properly to prevent damage during transit. Maintain accurate logs of driving hours, delivery records, and vehicle inspections in compliance with regulatory standards. Communicate effectively with dispatchers and clients to confirm delivery schedules and address any route or cargo issues promptly. Requirements Valid commercial driver’s license (CDL) with a clean driving record. Proven experience in commercial truck driving, especially in over-the-road (OTR) routes involving freight delivery across long distances. Familiarity with flatbed/gooseneck and one-ton trucks. Knowledge of logistics cargo handling and truck loading/unloading procedures for freight including hazardous materials or dangerous goods. Ability to operate GPS navigation systems confidently and follow detailed route instructions accurately. Understanding of FMCSA regulations, DOT standards, hazardous materials regulations, and safety protocols related to commercial driving. Physical ability to handle manual loading/unloading tasks. Strong communication skills for coordinating with dispatchers and clients during deliveries. Embark on a rewarding career where your driving skills make a difference! We are dedicated to supporting our drivers with comprehensive training and resources to ensure safety and success on every trip. Join us today and become part of a vibrant team committed to excellence on the open road! Pay: $1,500.00 - $2,500.00 per week Benefits: Fuel card Paid toll fees Safety equipment provided Experience: OTR: 3 years (Preferred) Language: English (Required) License/Certification: Class A CDL (Required) Work Location: On the road

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