Red Dot Buildings

Designs, manufactures, and erects metal buildings

Hotshot Driver - CDL Class A

Truck & Heavy Vehicle DrivingConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeAthens, TX, USANo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

A valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License is required.
Experience operating semi-trucks and flatbed trailers is required.
Experience with hot shot pickups and gooseneck trailers is preferred.
Experience hauling steel, pipe, logs, or similar materials is strongly preferred.
Strong knowledge of load securement and weight distribution is required.
A current HazMat endorsement is preferred.
An acceptable driving and safety record is required.
Ability to complete the physical duties associated with flatbed work, including climbing, bending, and handling securement equipment, is required.
Dependability, a safety-focused approach, and comfort working independently are required.

Responsibilities

Operate semi-trucks, flatbed trailers, hot shot pickups, and gooseneck trailers.
Transport structural steel, pipe, and other long or irregularly shaped materials.
Secure loads using chains, binders, straps, edge protection, and other securement equipment.
Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections of trucks, trailers, and loads.
Monitor load securement throughout each trip and make adjustments when needed.
Maintain accurate logs, inspection reports, delivery paperwork, and other required documentation.
Communicate professionally with dispatch, customers, and jobsite personnel.
Follow Department of Transportation regulations, cargo-securement requirements, and company safety procedures.
Promptly report equipment concerns, delivery issues, or unsafe conditions.

Desired Qualifications

Experience with hot shot pickups and gooseneck trailers.
Experience hauling steel, pipe, logs, or similar materials.
A current HazMat endorsement.

Description

Red Dot Buildings is seeking an experienced CDL-A Hotshot Driver to transport structural steel and related materials to jobsites and customer locations. This is primarily a local or regional driving position that allows drivers to be home every night. Weekend work is generally not required unless there is a special project or business need.

About Red Dot Buildings

For more than 60 years, Red Dot Buildings has designed and manufactured custom-engineered metal buildings. Based in Athens, Texas, Red Dot delivers complex, customized structures for commercial, educational, athletic, government, worship, and specialty applications.

From design and detailing through fabrication and erection management, Red Dot’s work is built on technical expertise, teamwork, attention to detail, and a commitment to quality.

What You Will Do

Operate semi-trucks, flatbed trailers, hot shot pickups and gooseneck trailers
Transport structural steel, pipe and other long or irregularly shaped materials
Properly secure loads using chains, binders, straps, edge protection and other securement equipment
Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections of trucks, trailers and loads
Monitor load securement throughout each trip and make adjustments when needed
Maintain accurate logs, inspection reports, delivery paperwork and other required documentation
Communicate professionally with dispatch, customers and jobsite personnel
Follow DOT regulations, cargo-securement requirements and company safety procedures
Report equipment concerns, delivery issues or unsafe conditions promptly

Requirements

Valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License
Experience operating semi-trucks and flatbed trailers
Experience with hot shot pickups and gooseneck trailers preferred
Experience hauling steel, pipe, logs or similar materials strongly preferred
Strong knowledge of load securement and weight distribution
Current HazMat endorsement preferred
Acceptable driving and safety record
Ability to complete the physical duties associated with flatbed work, including climbing, bending and handling securement equipment
Dependable, safety-focused and comfortable working independently

Schedule

Primarily local or regional routes
Home every night
No regularly scheduled weekends
Occasional weekend availability may be required for special projects

About the Company

Red Dot Buildings

Designs, manufactures, and erects metal buildings

Red Dot Buildings designs, manufactures, and erects custom engineered metal buildings. It provides a single-source solution for pre-engineered structures, self-storage units, and structural steel—from initial design through manufacturing to on-site construction. It favors simple, welding-free steel buildings, making them accessible for DIY builders and low-complexity projects. The company differentiates itself with 50+ years of experience, a broad customer base that ranges from international general contractors to local clients, and a comprehensive service offering that covers design, fabrication, and erection. It also supports community initiatives through its Red Dot 100X program. The goal is to deliver high-quality, durable, and efficient metal structures while serving diverse customers and contributing to global charitable causes.

Company size: 201-500
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: Athens, TX
Founded: 1963

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