Job Description
Join SwiftRoute Logistics as a Route Driver and become the backbone of our supply chain! We're seeking motivated professionals to deliver exceptional service while maintaining efficient routes across the Chicagoland area. This full-time position offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and immediate start for qualified candidates ready to hit the road.
Responsibilities
- Safely operate delivery vehicles along designated routes while adhering to DOT regulations
- Load/unload merchandise with precision and care to prevent damage
- Maintain accurate delivery logs and obtain customer signatures
- Perform pre/post-trip inspections and basic vehicle maintenance
- Optimize routes for maximum efficiency and on-time deliveries
- Resolve customer inquiries and delivery exceptions proactively
- Collaborate with dispatch team to adjust routes for real-time changes
Qualifications
- Valid Class A or B CDL license with clean driving record
- Minimum 2 years commercial driving experience
- Ability to lift up to 60 lbs repeatedly
- Strong knowledge of GPS navigation and route planning
- Excellent time management and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently in varying weather conditions
- Pass federal background check and drug screening
- High school diploma or equivalent required