Job Description
Join Swift Transportation as an Entry-Level Truck Driver and accelerate your career with a $5,000 sign-on bonus! We're seeking motivated individuals in Jacksonville, FL to start their journey in the transportation industry with industry-leading training, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits.
As a cornerstone of American commerce, truck driving offers unmatched stability and growth potential. No prior experience? No problem! Our paid CDL training program equips you with the skills needed to succeed. Enjoy regional routes, home time flexibility, and the pride of delivering essential goods across the Southeast.
Responsibilities
- Safely operate commercial trucks to transport goods across assigned routes
- Conduct pre-trip inspections and maintain accurate vehicle maintenance logs
- Adhere to FMCSA regulations and company safety protocols
- Load/unload cargo with proper equipment and techniques
- Communicate effectively with dispatch and clients
- Document delivery information and handle paperwork accurately
- Maintain clean driving record and comply with all traffic laws
Qualifications
- Valid Class A CDL license (or commitment to obtain through our training program)
- Minimum 21 years of age
- Clean driving record (no DUI/DWI in past 5 years)
- Ability to pass DOT physical and drug screening
- Basic math skills for weight distribution and fuel calculations
- Strong work ethic and punctuality
- Willingness to work flexible schedules including nights/weekends
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs occasionally