Hot Shot Driver

Silvertip•Midland, TX

About The Position

The Hot Shot Driver assists with daily hotshot work and reports to the Shop Manager. The role involves preparing and inspecting the hotshot truck, connecting it to a trailer, securing and delivering equipment, and completing related paperwork. The driver must follow traffic laws and applicable DOT rules and regulations. The job requires local availability; housing is not provided. Duties may include other assigned work.

Requirements

  • 1–3 years of experience in the oilfield preferred.
  • Valid Class-A CDL required.
  • Air brakes qualification or experience required.
  • Experience driving and backing a trailer required.
  • Familiarity with Bakken oilfield locations and safety required.
  • Willingness to work long hours and weekends.
  • Ability to communicate with crew and supervisors.
  • Average reading and writing skills, including the ability to read location directions and accurately prepare tickets and reports.
  • Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
  • Ability to write simple correspondence.
  • Basic math skills.
  • Knowledge of DOT rules and regulations.
  • Detail-oriented, accurate record keeping.
  • Well organized.
  • Must be local; housing is not provided.

Nice To Haves

  • 1–3 years of oilfield experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Complete required paperwork relating to loads.
  • Perform a daily pre-trip inspection of the hotshot truck, including checking oil and tire air pressure and confirming the truck is in working order.
  • Hook up and unhook the truck to the trailer.
  • Ensure paperwork is in order for deliveries and drop-offs.
  • Secure loads on the trailer using ratchet straps to belly wrap.
  • Deliver equipment to locations.
  • Follow traffic laws while traveling to locations.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
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