CDL Class A Driver

We are seeking experienced and reliable Hotshot Class A CDL Truck Drivers to join our thriving trucking company. As a Hotshot Truck Driver, you will play a vital role in our transportation operations, responsible for transporting cargo from the Southeast region to the Midwest region. You will be operating a specialized hotshot truck and delivering goods and materials in a safe, timely, and efficient manner.

Responsibilities:

- Safely and efficiently transport cargo, goods, and materials from the Southeast to the Midwest region.

- Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer to ensure roadworthiness and adherence to safety standards.

- Secure cargo properly using straps, chains, or other appropriate methods to prevent damage or accidents during transportation.

- Adhere to all applicable traffic laws, regulations, and company policies.

- Plan routes and ensure on-time deliveries while effectively managing time and resources.

- Maintain accurate records of deliveries, mileage, and fuel usage.

- Maintain regular communication and updates with dispatchers or logistics team regarding delivery schedules, delays, or any issues that may arise.

- Provide excellent customer service by addressing customer inquiries and concerns professionally and timely.

Qualifications:

- Valid commercial driver's license (Class A CDL) with the necessary endorsements for operating a hotshot truck.

- Minimum of 2 years of experience as a truck driver, with a preference for experience in hotshot trucking or expedited freight.

- Clean driving record with no major violations or accidents.

- Strong knowledge of federal, state, and local traffic laws and regulations.

- Ability to operate a hotshot truck safely and responsibly.

- Excellent navigation and route planning skills.

- Physically capable of lifting, carrying, and loading/unloading cargo as required.

- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to safety.

- Good communication skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $0.45 - $0.69 per mile

Expected hours: 10 – 30 per week

Benefits:

• Fuel card
• Lease purchase program
• Paid time off
• Paid toll fees
• Paid training

Supplemental pay types:

• Detention pay
• Layover pay
• Monthly bonus
• Performance bonus
• Safety bonus
• Signing bonus
• Yearly bonus

Trucking driver type:

• Company driver

Trucking route:

• OTR

Work Location: In person