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Driver Leader 2
Swift TransportationUnited Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 20 May 2026
💰 $81,000/yr($80,168/yr – $81,000/yr)
About the role
Schedule: Monday- Friday 6:30am-4:30pm (Holidays/Weekends as needed)
Compensation: $80,168.40-81K depending on experience and qualifications
Who We Are:
Swift Transportation has been an Industry leader for many years with a profound history dating back to the 1960s. Swift is the largest truckload carrier in America with various locations throughout the nation that allow our drivers, shop employees, and office staff to cultivate strong connections. We are a company that is passionate about continual learning and improvement which in turn, allows for a diverse amount of advancement and growth opportunities. We place a strong emphasis on culture because we strongly believe that it is a key contributor in achieving overall results here at Swift.
Job Responsibilities: What you will do
Lead a fleet of 10+ drivers and manage driver availability to maximize productivity of their fleet. Routinely review P/L for assigned area and find ways to maximize profitability.
Lead a fleet of 10+ drivers and manage driver availability to maximize productivity of their fleet. Routinely review P/L for assigned area and find ways to maximize profitability.
- Develop high performing drivers through daily interactions, coaching and positive reinforcement.
- Meet drive home time expectations by actively managing expectations and keeping commitments.
- Maximize P/L for all assigned tractors and trailers.
- Proactively manage safety performance to achieve insurance and claims cost as a percentage of revenue targets.
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Qualifications: What you need to bring
Qualifications: What you need to bring
- 2+ years' in Operations and/or Planning and/or Customer Accounts required.
- Must be able to lead others.
- Must possess exceptional communication skills.
- Must be able to multi-task.
- Must be able to work in high pressure situations in a fast paced environment.
- Associates degree in Business or related field, or equivalent combination of education and/or experience required.
What we offer:
- Competitive starting salary commensurate with experience and geographic location.
- Potential bonus pay based on company performance.
- Opportunities to volunteer and give back to local communities.
- Comprehensive Benefits Package which includes:
- Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Benefits for Employees and Family
- Basic and Supplemental Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Accident insurance, Hospital Indemnity, and Critical Illness Coverage
- Health Care & Dependent Daycare Flexible Spending Accounts
- 401k Retirement Plan with Employer Matching Contributions, Stock Purchase Plan
- Employee Assistance Program, Pet Insurance
- Wellness Program with Incentives
- Earn at least 80 Hours of PTO Annually
- Six Paid Holidays
Our Benefits Package includes 401k, Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Supplemental and Life Insurance as well as pet insurance. We also offer an Employee Stock Purchase plan, paid training, wellness programs, Flexible Spending Account, Tuition Assistance Programs (subject to change), Military Leave, and discounts with our vendors.
Volunteer opportunities to support our local communities- We have an adoration for helping others which is why we have worked hard to establish partnerships with organizations such as Children's Miracle Network and Habitat for Humanity that allow us to give back.
Training, Development & Growth Opportunities - Our success at Swift is driven by our people! Our goal is to provide a supportive environment that promotes growth and advancement. We invest the time to ensure our employees receive the best training, along with all the tools and resources to thrive.
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion - A diverse workforce allows us to achieve a dynamic business advantage where we can openly collaborate, thus bringing new ideas to the table that contribute to innovative and effective solutions. Everyone at Swift has a voice and your opinion matters.
Volunteer opportunities to support our local communities- We have an adoration for helping others which is why we have worked hard to establish partnerships with organizations such as Children's Miracle Network and Habitat for Humanity that allow us to give back.
Training, Development & Growth Opportunities - Our success at Swift is driven by our people! Our goal is to provide a supportive environment that promotes growth and advancement. We invest the time to ensure our employees receive the best training, along with all the tools and resources to thrive.
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion - A diverse workforce allows us to achieve a dynamic business advantage where we can openly collaborate, thus bringing new ideas to the table that contribute to innovative and effective solutions. Everyone at Swift has a voice and your opinion matters.
The Company is an equal employment opportunity employ
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