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Posted August 17, 2026

Hot Shot Driver - Richmond, VA

Prime Meats LLC
Henrico, VA, US Full Time
22USD - 23USD per hour

Job Description

Job Description
Join the Prime Meats Team!
Full-time opportunity with a guaranteed 40-hour workweek (Monday–Friday). This is a non-CDL truck driving position, but we accept hot shot experience. Start your truck driving career with us!

Why Prime Meats?
  • Competitive salary (Earn up to $1,000 in quarterly performance bonuses for strong productivity, safety, and compliance results).
  • Paid Training.

Responsibilities:
  • Safely transport fresh, frozen, and refrigerated protein products to restaurants, supermarkets, butcher shops, distributors, and other foodservice customers within assigned routes.
  • Execute daily route plans efficiently while maintaining on-time delivery performance and supporting overall logistics and customer service objectives.
  • Perform independent pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety, regulatory compliance, and operational readiness.
  • Verify orders, delivery documentation, customer requirements, and special instructions to ensure accurate and complete deliveries.
  • Collect payments, obtain delivery confirmations, and accurately complete required transportation and customer documentation.
  • Utilize ELD systems and other transportation technology to maintain accurate records of driving hours, inspections, route activity, and potential delays.
  • Adhere to all DOT regulations, food safety standards, and company policies related to transportation and distribution.
  • Report safety concerns, vehicle maintenance needs, incidents, customer feedback, and operational improvement opportunities promptly.
  • Maintain a strong commitment to workplace safety, defensive driving practices, and accident prevention at all times.

Requirements:
  • Willing to travel out of town weekly and lift up to 110 lbs.
  • Willing to get Composite or steel-toe shoes.
  • No serious tickets or accidents in the last 3 years.
  • DOT Medical Card/physical required. We can sponsor your medical card if you do not have one (subject to terms and conditions).
  • No DWI/DUI in the last 10 years.
  • Ability to communicate in English required.
  • Must be authorized to work in the United States and complete the E-Verify employment verification process.

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