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OTR Hotshot Driver — $1,000–$2,000/Week

Houston, TX Posted May 11, 2026

  • Dry Van
  • OTR

Pay

$1,000 - $2,000/wk

Location
Houston, TX
Equipment
Dry Van
Route
OTR · USA only
Experience
2+ years

About this job

Our company in Houston, TX needs an OTR hotshot driver to pull a 40ft trailer behind a company F-250. You'll be out on the road for at least 3 weeks at a stretch, running loads under individual rate confirmations.

Pay

  • $1,000.00 to $2,000.00 per week
  • Paid every Friday
  • You'll get a rate confirmation for each load you haul

What you'll haul

  • Freight secured on a 40ft trailer towed by a company-provided F-250
  • You're responsible for strapping, tarping, chaining and securing cargo properly before each run

Schedule

  • Full-time, over-the-road work
  • Expect trips of 3 weeks or more away from home

Requirements

  • U.S. citizenship required
  • Must pass a clean background check
  • Valid driver's license with a clean MVR
  • At least 2 years of OTR experience hauling 40ft trailers
  • Solid grasp of Hours of Service rules and comfortable running an ELD
  • Skilled at strapping, tarping and chaining loads
  • Prior OTR hotshot experience with a 40ft trailer is required

On the job

  • Drive the company F-250 and trailer safely to each delivery point
  • Load and unload cargo, making sure everything is secured
  • Keep in touch with dispatch, customers and brokers as needed
  • Stay on top of traffic laws and keep accurate ELD logs
  • Check the truck before trips and report any mechanical issues

Benefits

  • Company vehicle (F-250) provided
  • Fuel card included
  • Fuel discount available

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