Job Description
Launch your career as a professional Freight Driver with Swift Transportation's exclusive paid training program in Charlotte, NC! We're seeking motivated individuals to join our team with no prior experience required. Our comprehensive 3-week training course covers everything from CDL licensing to advanced safety protocols, ensuring you're job-ready with industry-leading skills. Enjoy competitive pay, full benefits package, and a clear career growth path. Join over 25,000 drivers who've trusted us to build their transportation careers since 1985.
Responsibilities
- Safely operate commercial trucks to transport freight across designated routes
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections
- Maintain accurate delivery logs and documentation
- Adhere to DOT regulations and company safety standards
- Communicate with dispatch and customers regarding delivery status
- Load/unload freight with proper handling techniques
- Manage time efficiently to meet delivery schedules
Qualifications
- Valid driver's license (minimum 1 year clean record)
- Ability to pass DOT physical and drug screening
- Willingness to obtain CDL-A license through our training
- Basic math skills for weight calculations and logs
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs occasionally
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills
- Flexibility to work irregular schedules and overnight trips