Hot Shot Driver (Independent Contractor)
Company: KingSolid Transport and Courier Services LLC
Position Type: Independent Contractor (1099)
Equipment Provided: Truck & Trailer Provided by Company
Position Summary
KingSolid Transport and Courier Services LLC is seeking a reliable and safety-focused Hot Shot Driver to transport freight efficiently and professionally. This is a contractor position for experienced or motivated drivers who can operate company-provided equipment responsibly while maintaining excellent communication and customer service.
Drivers will haul loads using a company-provided truck and trailer while following all safety procedures, dispatch instructions, and delivery schedules. Compensation is performance-based and designed to reward productivity and professionalism.
Compensation
- Driver receives 60% of net load revenue after fuel, tolls, and approved load-related expenses are deducted
- Weekly settlements available
- Opportunity for consistent loads and growth
- Truck and trailer provided by company
- Fuel cards and dispatch support may be provided depending on assignment
Responsibilities
- Safely operate company-provided hot shot truck and trailer
- Pick up and deliver freight on time
- Secure cargo properly and perform equipment inspections before and after trips
- Maintain accurate trip logs, receipts, and delivery documentation
- Communicate professionally with dispatch, brokers, and customers
- Follow DOT and FMCSA safety regulations (when applicable)
- Immediately report accidents, delays, breakdowns, or safety concerns
- Keep truck and trailer clean and well-maintained during use
- Use ELD/GPS systems and required mobile applications
Qualifications
- Valid driver’s license with clean driving record
- Hot shot, towing, delivery, or trailer experience preferred
- Ability to safely pull and maneuver trailers
- Must be dependable, professional, and punctual
- Strong communication and time-management skills
- Ability to lift, secure, and inspect freight when necessary
- Must pass background and motor vehicle record review
- DOT Medical Card preferred or required depending on vehicle assignment
Contractor Requirements
- Must operate as an independent contractor (1099)
- Responsible for complying with all contractor and safety policies
- Must maintain reliable phone communication during dispatch and transit
- Understanding that earnings fluctuate based on loads completed and operating expenses
Preferred Traits
- Self-motivated and goal-oriented
- Strong work ethic
- Customer-service mindset
- Ability to work flexible schedules and regional routes
- Commitment to safety and professionalism
About
KingSolid Transport and Courier Services LLC
KingSolid Transport is committed to dependable transportation services built on professionalism, safety, communication, and integrity. We value drivers who represent the company well and take pride in delivering excellent service to customers and partners.