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Northern Air Cargo

NAC Station Agent

Bethel, AK

... cargo--ranging from fresh perishables to priority shipments--connecting all major Hawaiian ... top-tier airlines flying into Hawaii. POSITION SUMMARY: Ready to play a vital role in keeping ...

T. Parker Host

Marine Team Lead

Avondale, LA · On-site

... bulk cargo. In addition, will serve as a liaison between the agency and terminal operations ... Their safety is our top priority * We provide exceptional service * We believe every relationship ...

NAC/NAMS

NAC Station Agent

Bethel, AK · On-site

... cargo-ranging from fresh perishables to priority shipments-connecting all major Hawaiian ... top-tier airlines flying into Hawaii. POSITION SUMMARY: Ready to play a vital role in keeping ...

T. Parker Host

Marine Team Lead

Avondale, LA · On-site

... bulk cargo. In addition, will serve as a liaison between the agency and terminal operations ... Their safety is our top priority * We provide exceptional service * We believe every relationship ...

T. Parker Host

Marine Team Lead

Avondale, LA · On-site

... bulk cargo. In addition, will serve as a liaison between the agency and terminal operations ... Their safety is our top priority * We provide exceptional service * We believe every relationship ...

Schroeder Moving

Independent Contractor

Appleton, WI · On-site

Safety is our top priority. We are committed to protecting our contractors, customers, and cargo by maintaining strict safety standards. All independent contractors must comply with DOT regulations ...

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Hot Shot Driver - Transportation Services

TAKKION

Casper, WY • On-site

$23 - $30/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 13 days ago

Takkion rating

8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 21 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

48th of 366 rated logistics

Job description

We are seeking a reliable and experienced Regional Hot Shot Driver to join our logistics team. As a Hot Shot Driver, you will be responsible for transporting urgent, high-priority cargo to various locations within your assigned region. Your role is critical in ensuring timely and safe deliveries while maintaining a high standard of customer service.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Transport High-Priority Cargo: Safely and efficiently transport time-sensitive and critical shipments to destinations within the assigned regional area.
  • Route Planning: Plan and execute optimal delivery routes to ensure timely arrivals, considering traffic conditions, weather, and road closures.
  • Customer Interaction: Provide excellent customer service by communicating effectively with clients, addressing any delivery issues, and ensuring satisfaction.
  • Vehicle Maintenance: Conduct regular inspections and maintenance of the assigned vehicle to ensure it remains in top working condition. Report any mechanical issues promptly.
  • Documentation: Accurately complete and maintain all required shipping and delivery documentation, including delivery receipts and logbooks.
  • Compliance: Adhere to all local, state, and federal regulations related to transportation and logistics, including hours of service and safety standards.
  • Safety: Follow all safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe working environment and prevent accidents or damage to cargo.
  • Shop Support: Assist in the shop as needed, including helping with general tasks, equipment organization, and supporting day-to-day operations.

Requirements
Qualifications:
  • Valid CDL: Must possess a valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with an acceptable driving record.
  • Experience: Minimum of 2 years of experience as a hot shot driver or in a similar role, with a proven track record of reliable and timely deliveries.
  • Knowledge: Strong knowledge of regional geography, traffic patterns, and route planning.
  • Skills: Excellent driving skills with the ability to handle different types of cargo and vehicles. Strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Communication: Effective verbal and written communication skills to interact with clients, dispatchers, and other team members.
  • Physical Fitness: Ability to handle the physical demands of the job, including loading and unloading cargo.

Pre-Employment Requirements:
Candidates must successfully complete a background check and drug screening prior to hiring. This role is considered safety-sensitive and may be subject to ongoing drug and testing in compliance with company policy and regulatory requirements.
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$23-$30.00

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