Bakken Formation · ND & Eastern Montana

Hiring Hot Shot Drivers
in the Bakken?

The only marketplace built for Bakken operators. Post jobs, browse vetted ND/MT drivers, and connect directly — no recruiters, no load board noise, no middlemen. Winter-ready drivers who know the Williston Basin.

Free to post your first job
No recruiter cut — direct contact
$1.75+/mi quality filter built in
Why Bakken operators choose HotRig over load boards
$1.75+
Per-mile quality floor
Drivers set minimums — you see serious operators only
2-way
Active marketplace
Drivers search you too — not passive like load boards
★ Verified
Driver reviews
Real operator feedback before you make first contact

Williston to the Montana border.
Every load type covered.

Brutal winters, remote pad sites, tight frac sand schedules — Bakken hauling demands drivers who know the territory. Filter by equipment and route to find operators who run the ND/MT corridor year-round.

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Hot Shot / Gooseneck
Oil tools, pipe, Christmas trees, and wellhead equipment — same-day delivery to Williston, Minot, and remote Bakken pad sites. Find F-350 and Ram 3500 operators hardened by North Dakota winters.
MOST COMMON IN BAKKEN
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Flatbed / Stepdeck
Heavy equipment, tank batteries, production units, compressor skids. Post flatbed positions and connect with CDL operators running the ND/MT corridor with oversize experience in frozen road conditions.
HEAVY HAUL READY
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Vacuum / Fluid Hauling
Produced water disposal, frac fluid hauling, and saltwater runs. Hire drivers who understand Bakken lease-road conditions, freeze-risk protocols, and multi-stop pad-site schedules.
OILFIELD SPECIFIC
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Pneumatic / Frac Sand Tanker
Sand and proppant delivery to Bakken fracking operations. Post tanker positions and connect with owner-operators running pneumatics across the Williston Basin — drivers who keep moving when temps hit -30°F.
FRAC SUPPLY CHAIN

Driver scarcity is a Bakken
reality. We fix it.

The Bakken's remote geography and brutal winters mean good drivers stay loyal to operators who treat them right. HotRig makes it easy to find those drivers — before your competitor calls them first.

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Hot shot hiring in the Bakken has always been word-of-mouth — a call to a guy who survived last winter with you. HotRig is that network, made searchable. We built it because the Bakken doesn't run on Indeed. It runs on relationships.

The HotRig Team
Building the hot shot hiring infrastructure
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Hot Shot Only
Zero general freight noise — every driver on the platform is in your niche
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ND · MT Active
Drivers with Bakken routes — winter-hardened, active and searchable now
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Direct Contact
No recruiter intermediary — your company info goes straight to the driver
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Free to Post
First job free. No credit card required to get started today

Your next Bakken driver
is already here.

Post free, browse active ND and MT drivers, and connect directly — no recruiter cut, no middleman, no nonsense. Built for operators who can't afford to wait.