Hot Shot Driver

Tri-State Enterprises, Inc. • Arlington, TX

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About The Position

The Hot Shot / Route Driver is responsible for safely operating company vehicles to deliver products to specified customer locations, with a primary focus on Hot Shot deliveries. This role includes loading and unloading goods, performing vehicle inspections, and assisting with warehouse operations as needed. When required, the position will also serve as a Route Driver to cover scheduled delivery routes, ensuring timely and accurate deliveries while maintaining compliance with all safety standards.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent (e.g., GED).
• Valid state-issued Driver’s License with a clean Motor Vehicle Record (MVR).
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DOT Medical Card.
• Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Exceptional customer service abilities.
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks independently.

Nice To Haves

• Minimum of one (1) year of transportation, route delivery, or related driving experience.
• Experience in the automotive aftermarket or logistics industry.
• Familiarity with basic warehouse procedures and systems.
• Working knowledge of DOT safety regulations.
• Possession of a valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL – Class A or B) a plus.

Responsibilities

• Operate company vehicles professionally and safely, adhering to all traffic and DOT regulations.
• Complete same-day Hot Shot deliveries to specified customer locations with accuracy and efficiency.
• Serve as a Route Driver when needed to cover regular delivery routes.
• Load, unload, and stack products courteously at customer sites.
• Complete all required delivery documentation accurately and promptly.
• Perform daily vehicle pre-trip and post-trip inspections.
• Maintain a clean and organized delivery vehicle and work area.
• Assist with general warehouse duties, including pulling, staging, or stocking products.
• Promote and maintain a safety-first environment, staying alert and engaged at all times.
• Provide excellent customer service and represent the company professionally at all times.
• Carry out other duties as assigned to support operational needs.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Basic Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance
• Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance
• Short-Term Disability (STD)
• Voluntary Benefits
• Paid Parental Leave
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Referral Program
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off (PTO), sick leave, and holidays
• Safety shoe reimbursement program
• Employee discount program for auto parts

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED