Job Description
Join SwiftLogistics Inc. as a Route Driver and become the backbone of our delivery operations! We're seeking safety-focused professionals to efficiently transport goods across the Chicagoland area. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a stable career with a leader in logistics. Your role is critical to our customers' satisfaction and supply chain excellence.
Responsibilities
- Safely operate delivery vehicles while adhering to traffic laws and company safety protocols
- Optimize daily routes to ensure timely deliveries and maximize efficiency
- Load/unload merchandise with proper handling techniques to prevent damage
- Maintain accurate delivery records and customer communication logs
- Conduct pre/post-trip vehicle inspections and report maintenance needs
- Provide exceptional customer service during delivery interactions
- Collaborate with dispatch team to resolve delivery challenges
Qualifications
- Valid Class A or B Commercial Driver's License (CDL)
- Minimum 2 years commercial driving experience
- Clean driving record with no major violations
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs regularly
- Strong time management and organizational skills
- Basic navigation proficiency using GPS systems
- Excellent communication and customer service abilities
- Willingness to work flexible hours including early mornings