What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hotshot Driver – 40ft Trailer | OTR only position at Milestone Xpress inc.?
Job Summary
We’re hiring a reliable and experienced hotshot driver to operate a 1-ton dually truck with a 40ft gooseneck trailer. If you’re someone who knows the road, can handle common challenges, and takes pride in delivering safely and on time — we want to work with you. This position includes secured base pay, performance bonuses, and full dispatch support so you can focus on what you do best: driving
Responsibilities
- Transport freight using a 40ft gooseneck trailer (OTR routes )
- Complete pre-trip and post-trip inspections
- Secure cargo safely and efficiently
- Communicate clearly with dispatch and customers
- Address basic on-the-road issues (minor fixes, inspections, etc.)
- Follow DOT regulations and all safety protocols
- Excellent time management skills with the ability to meet tight deadlines.
- Strong communication skills for effective interaction with dispatchers and customers.
- Maintain logs (miles, fuel, hours, deliveries)
Qualifications
- Minimum 1 year of hotshot or relevant trucking experience
- CDL-A Required
- Basic English speaking skills (for compliance & safety)
- Strong work ethic and ability to handle challenges independently
- Clean driving record
- Able to inspect and maintain truck/trailer to stay road-ready
Job Type: Full-time, W-2
We offer flexible scheduling and work with you based on your availability.
Route Type: OTR
Location: Based in Woodland, CA, but partnering with drivers from anywhere in the U.S.
Pay Structure: Secured base percentage bonuses incentives
Join our team today as a Truck Driver where you can contribute to our mission of delivering exceptional service while enjoying the freedom of the open road!
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Work Location: In person