Fisher Industries is a vertically integrated family of businesses that provides heavy civil construction and aggregate products across the United States. With over 70 years of experience, the company specializes in highways, bridges, aggregates, and large-scale infrastructure projects, supported by in-house capabilities in drilling, blasting, crushing, asphalt, and concrete production. Fisher is committed to delivering innovative, cost-effective solutions with an emphasis on safety and quality. As a proven industry leader, Fisher Industries continues to grow while maintaining the integrity and values of a family-owned company. For additional information about our company, visit our website at www.fisherind.com POSITION SCOPE The Hot Shot CDL A Driver to support our construction, aggregate, and industrial operations. The driver will be responsible for hauling equipment, parts, and materials between job sites, plants, and vendor locations, often on expedited ("hot shot") runs. This position requires strict adherence to DOT regulations, safe driving practices, and a strong commitment to customer service and teamwork. PRIMARY DUTIES
- Safely operate a Class A commercial vehicle (pickup with gooseneck, flatbed, or tractor-trailer) to transport equipment, machinery, and construction materials
- Perform local, regional, and occasional long-haul deliveries to Fisher Industries plants, quarries, and project sites
- Handle hot shot/expedited loads that require timely delivery to minimize job site downtime
- Conduct daily pre-trip, in-route, and post-trip inspections, report maintenance issues promptly
- Secure cargo properly using straps, chains, and other industry-standard methods
- Maintain accurate logs, delivery paperwork, fuel receipts, and ELD records
- Communicate regularly with dispatch and project managers regarding delivery status, delays, and job site requirements
- Assist with loading/unloading of equipment and materials as needed
- Comply with DOT, FMCSA, and company safety standards at all times
- Maintain cleanliness of truck, trailer, and assigned equipment
- Represent Fisher Industries in a professional manner with clients, vendors, and team members
- Perform other duties as assigned
REQUIREMENTS
- Valid Class A CDL with a clean driving record
- Minimum 2 years of verifiable Class A driving experience
- Ability to pass a DOT physical, pre-employment drug screen, and background check
- Experience with load securement, tie-downs, and safe operation of flatbed/gooseneck trailers
- Strong time management and organizational skills
- Willingness to work long hours, weekends, and overtime as needed
- Ability to lift 50+ lbs. and perform physical tasks associated with loading/unloading
- Prior experience hauling construction equipment, aggregates, or heavy machinery
- Familiarity with hot shot/expedited freight work
- Mechanical aptitude to identify and troubleshoot minor truck or trailer issues
- Knowledge of regional routes, quarry operations, and construction job site safety protocols
- Exposure to outdoor environments including dust, mud, heat, cold, and inclement weather
- Frequent travel between job sites, with occasional overnight stays
- Operation around active construction, quarry, and plant sites requiring PPE
- Extended periods of driving, climbing in/out of trucks, chaining/strapping loads, and other physical activity
Fisher Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are a drug-free work environment requiring pre-employment and random drug testing. Subject to background check. If you require an accommodation with applying, please email hrdept@fisherind.com or call the HR Department at (701) 456-9184 to request accommodations. This email is only to request accommodation for the application process and is not an email to inquire about the status of your application.
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