Job Description
Join SwiftLogistics as a Route Driver and become the backbone of America's supply chain! We're seeking dedicated professionals to safely transport goods across Illinois while enjoying competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and career advancement opportunities. At SwiftLogistics, we value our drivers and provide modern equipment, flexible routes, and a supportive team environment. If you're ready to build a stable career in transportation with industry-leading stability, apply today!
Responsibilities
- Safely operate company vehicles to deliver goods to commercial and residential locations
- Plan efficient daily routes using GPS navigation systems to maximize delivery times
- Load/unload freight with proper handling techniques and equipment
- Maintain accurate delivery logs and documentation for each shipment
- Conduct pre-trip/post-trip vehicle inspections and report maintenance needs
- Provide exceptional customer service during delivery interactions
- Adhere strictly to DOT regulations and safety protocols
Qualifications
- Valid Class A or B Commercial Driver's License (CDL)
- Minimum 2 years of professional driving experience
- Clean driving record with no major violations in past 3 years
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs repeatedly and operate loading equipment
- Strong navigation skills and familiarity with regional road networks
- Excellent time management and organizational abilities
- Passion for safety and customer service excellence
- Ability to work flexible schedules including early mornings and weekends