Hotshot CDL Transport Driver

Location: Deltak Manufacturing Inc. 39455 John Lanier Rd, Walker, LA
Employment Type: Full-Time, At-Will, Safety-Sensitive
Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/V/D

Job Summary

Deltak Manufacturing Inc. is seeking a highly experienced Hotshot CDL Transport Driver to support delivery operations and assist with general shop responsibilities when not on the road. This role requires a dependable, safety-focused driver with extensive experience operating Class A combination vehicles, loading/unloading materials, and hauling flatbed/gooseneck/hotshot trailers.

This is a dual-function role: primary duties include transport work, and secondary duties include helping with shop tasks as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Make deliveries as needed for customer and company requirements


• Arrive early or work extended hours when necessary to meet customer demands


• Load and unload materials and equipment


• Secure loads properly using chains, straps, tarps, and other required equipment


• Perform delivery duties using hotshot, flatbed, or gooseneck trailers


• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections on trucks and trailers


• Maintain logs, inspection records, fuel documentation, and related paperwork


• Keep vehicles and trailers clean and in proper operating condition


• Wear proper PPE and follow all company safety protocols


• When not driving, perform various shop duties as assigned

Requirements

• Minimum 15 years of experience driving a Class A Combination Vehicle (GCWR or GCW of 26,001+ lbs with a towed unit over 10,000 lbs)


• Minimum 10 years of experience loading and unloading materials or equipment


• Valid Class A Commercial Drivers License (CDL)
  


• Minimum 10 years of experience operating a forklift for loading/unloading material and equipment


• Experience with hotshot, flatbed, or gooseneck hauling


• Strong knowledge of DOT regulations, weight limits, and safe load securement


• Clean driving record with strong safety habits

Physical Requirements

• Must pass a pre-employment drug test, alcohol test, and physical exam


• Ability to stand and walk throughout an 810 hour shift


• Ability to work indoors or outdoors in year-round weather, including rain


• Ability to lift and carry 50 lbs routinely and up to 75 lbs occasionally while utilizing all proper lifting procedures and practices


• Frequent stooping, bending, reaching, pushing, and pulling


• Ability to wear all required PPE for the position

This role offers a opportunity for an experienced driver who values safety, reliability, and teamwork. You will play an important part in supporting both transport operations and day-to-day shop workflow within a growing manufacturing environment.