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Hot Shot Driver
Tri-State Enterprises, Inc.Bentonville, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 27 Feb 2026
About the role
Company Overview
Driven Distribution Group is the holding company of Tri-State Enterprises, Inc. and Chicago Parts & Sound, LLC. As a leading automotive aftermarket distribution company, Driven Distribution Group is committed to delivering exceptional service, operational excellence, and strong partnerships with our customers, suppliers, and employees. We are building a high-performance culture grounded in our Core Values: Do the Right Thing, Reach for Greatness, Initiate Positivity, Value Teamwork, and Embrace Feedback—which guide everything we do.Position Summary
The Hot Shot / Route Driver is responsible for safely operating company vehicles to deliver products to specified customer locations, with a primary focus on Hot Shot deliveries. This role includes loading and unloading goods, performing vehicle inspections, and assisting with warehouse operations as needed. When required, the position will also serve as a Route Driver to cover scheduled delivery routes, ensuring timely and accurate deliveries while maintaining compliance with all safety standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate company vehicles professionally and safely, adhering to all traffic and DOT regulations.
- Complete same-day Hot Shot deliveries to specified customer locations with accuracy and efficiency.
- Serve as a Route Driver when needed to cover regular delivery routes.
- Load, unload, and stack products courteously at customer sites.
- Complete all required delivery documentation accurately and promptly.
- Perform daily vehicle pre-trip and post-trip inspections.
- Maintain a clean and organized delivery vehicle and work area.
- Assist with general warehouse duties, including pulling, staging, or stocking products.
- Promote and maintain a safety-first environment, staying alert and engaged at all times.
- Provide excellent customer service and represent the company professionally at all times.
- Carry out other duties as assigned to support operational needs.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (e.g., GED).
- Valid state-issued Driver’s License with a clean Motor Vehicle Record (MVR).
- Ability to obtain and maintain a DOT Medical Card.
- Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
- Exceptional customer service abilities.
- Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks independently.
Preferred Qualifications
- Minimum of one (1) year of transportation, route delivery, or related driving experience.
- Experience in the automotive aftermarket or logistics industry.
- Familiarity with basic warehouse procedures and systems.
- Working knowledge of DOT safety regulations.
- Possession of a valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL – Class A or B) a plus.
Core Competencies
- Safety-minded with strong attention to detail
- Reliable and punctual
- Customer-focused
- Adaptable and able to shift between Hot Shot and Route deliveries as needed
- Effective communicator and team player
Work Environment and Physical Demands
This position works in both indoor warehouse and outdoor settings, with exposure to varying weather and traffic conditions. The role regularly requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, reaching, and lifting.Apply for this role
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