Job Description
Join Swift Transportation and launch your career as an Entry Level CDL Truck Driver! We're seeking motivated individuals to join our elite team in the heart of New York. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and industry-leading training programs designed to fast-track your success. As a leader in transportation logistics, we provide the tools and support you need to thrive on the open road while maintaining work-life balance.
Why Swift Transportation?
- Industry-leading starting salary with performance bonuses
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance from day one
- Paid time off and holiday pay
- 401(k) with company matching
- Home daily/weekly options available
Responsibilities
- Safely operate commercial vehicles (dry van, reefer, or flatbed) across designated routes
- Adhere to strict DOT regulations and safety protocols
- Conduct pre/post-trip inspections and maintain accurate logs
- Deliver freight on time while ensuring cargo integrity
- Communicate with dispatch team regarding route progress and delays
- Assist with loading/unloading when required
- Maintain professional customer service during deliveries
Qualifications
- Valid Class A CDL license (required)
- Minimum 1 year commercial driving experience (or equivalent training)
- Clean MVR record (no major violations in past 3 years)
- Ability to pass DOT physical and drug screening
- Basic knowledge of NYC metro area navigation
- Strong work ethic and punctuality
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally
- Willingness to work flexible schedules including nights/weekends