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Swift Truck Driving Jobs A job with Swift Transportation has numerous advantages for truck drivers. Whether you are a new driver or have been driving for years, making the decision to join Swift's team is a great choice because Swift proudly maintains the strongest local market presence in the truckload world. With one of the most recognized names in the industry, Swift has established itself as a reliable company to work for because of the continual opportunities for growth, financial success, and job stability. Career options within Swift truck driving jobs include company drivers, both solo and team, as well as owner operators in the following driving choices as OTR, regional, and dedicated runs: Dry Van: With over 17,000 tractors and 50,000 trailers on the road, the dry van division is the front-runner of Swift's truckload operations. Most of Swift's 20,000 company drivers are involved with hauling dry van general commodity freight. Refrigerated: The reefer division consists 2,700 trailers equipped with state-of-the-art electronic temperature monitoring systems that provide the information needed to ensure the integrity of the cargo. Flatbed: Swift has a growing fleet of over 500 flatbed trucks and over 1,400 trailers dedicated to the Flatbed division. The flatbed division has one of the most diverse selections of trailer configurations in the market and demands a special kind of driver with skills beyond those of traditional dry van driving. These drivers are required to have the physical abilities to secure and tarp loads. They will also be given extra training in tying down loads. Mentor: Exceptional drivers can move up to take on the role of mentor. A mentor is responsible for working with recent graduates from CDL schools and helping them become capable, confident truck drivers. Student drivers will typically spend six to seven weeks on a mentor’s truck actually hauling loads, delivering freight and taking care of customers’ needs. The driver mentor role can be extremely rewarding with the mentor enjoying the satisfaction of knowing that he or she has equipped a new driver to begin a great new career. The mentor will also enjoy increased earnings for taking on this important responsibility.
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