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Swift Transportation Co. of Arizona LLC

CDL-A Truck Driver - Autohaul

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A Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver drives large commercial vehicles such as tractor-trailers, semi-trucks, or big rigs. Responsibilities typically include transporting cargo across long distances, sometimes over the course of multiple days. They may work for trucking companies, freight carriers, logistics, or shipping companies.

$37,572 / year median in Texas

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Job Description

Job Description:
Swift Transportation is hiring now out of TX and KS for an Autohaul CDL-A driving job based out of Laredo, TX with bi-weekly hometime. Average $1500 weekly per driver Drivers can earn trip pay based on a calculation of dispatched miles that ranges from $.50 to $.54 CPM split pay depending on route and verifiable experience Weekly paychecks
CDL- A Required:
3months experience Home bi-weekly
Hometime:
Bi-Weekly Skills:
Exceptional backing skills Flatbed Securement Equipment PPE Ability to climb onto 4' 6" tall flatbed trailer from ground Ability to throw 4 inch strap weighing 7 lbs over 11' tall load from the ground Ability to pick up 120 lb tarp, carry it 100', and set on ground. Then lift the same tarp and place it on top of a 4' 6" tall flatbed trailer
Responsibilities:
Weekend work Holiday work #
HP Job Requirements:
Must be at least 21 years old and hold a valid Class A license. No DUI within 10 years if CDL-A holder, none within 5 years if Non CDL-A holder. No more than 1 on-road or DOT preventable loss in the last 2 years. No more than 3 preventable accidents in the last 2 years. No major preventable accidents in the last 5 years. No serious traffic violations in the past year. No more than 2 moving violations in the last 2 years. Must be able to pass a DOT physical and drug test. No drug related conviction in the last 5 years. No use of illegal drugs, positive/refused tests in the past 10 years with
CDL-A/CLP.
Wage Range:
0.50 - 0.54 per mile
General Description of Benefits:
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, Education Benefits, Employee Assistance Program, Pet Insurance Wellness Program with Incentives Vacation Pay Starting at $800 After One Year of Service