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How much do swift drivers jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for swift drivers in the United States is $59.61, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $49.76 and $68.51 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Swift Driver, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Swift Driver, you need a valid commercial driver’s license (CDL), a clean driving record, and knowledge of DOT regulations. Familiarity with electronic logging devices (ELDs), GPS navigation systems, and basic vehicle maintenance tools is typically required. Strong time management, communication skills, and a commitment to safety help drivers excel in this role. These skills and qualifications are crucial to ensure timely, safe, and efficient transportation of goods while complying with industry standards.

What does a typical workweek look like for Swift Drivers, and how much flexibility is there in scheduling routes?

Swift Drivers usually have structured schedules that can include both local and long-haul routes, depending on their assignment and experience level. While some routes are determined well in advance, others may require flexibility to accommodate last-minute deliveries or changes. Most Swift Drivers work independently but are supported by a dispatch team that coordinates logistics and provides assistance. The role can involve early mornings, late nights, or weekend shifts, but there are opportunities to discuss preferred routes or shifts with supervisors as you gain experience. Consistent communication with dispatch and efficient time management are key to navigating the dynamic nature of the job.

What are Swift Drivers?

Swift Drivers are professional truck drivers employed by Swift Transportation, one of the largest trucking companies in the United States. They are responsible for transporting freight across local, regional, or national routes using commercial vehicles such as tractor-trailers. Swift Drivers must have a valid commercial driver's license (CDL), adhere to safety regulations, and often undergo specific training provided by the company. Their duties include inspecting vehicles, securing cargo, maintaining logs, and delivering goods on time. Many new drivers join Swift through its training programs, making it a popular choice for beginners in the trucking industry.
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What states have the most Swift Drivers jobs? States with the most job openings for Swift Drivers jobs include:
Infographic showing various Swift Drivers job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 51% Full Time, 46% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $123,994 per year, or $59.6 per hour.
Experienced Diesel Mechanic

Experienced Diesel Mechanic

Swift Transportation

North Las Vegas, NV • On-site

$22 - $30/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 10 days ago


Swift Transportation rating

7.1

Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

Based on 94 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

200th of 358 rated logistics


Job description

Description
Position at Swift Transportation
Diesel Mechanic
Location: 3940 E. Lone Mountain Road, Las Vegas, NV 89081
Pay: $22 -$30
Shift: Monday -Friday 7am - 3:30 pm
Requirements
  • Comprehensive Background Check
  • Pre-employment Hair Test drug screening
  • Valid Drivers License
  • Minimum 3 years experience working as a Fleet Mechanic

What we offer our Parts associates:
  • Overtime Rate Eligible
  • Paid Time Off (2 weeks accrued first year)
  • Quarterly Bonus (Potential quarterly bonus pay based on company performance.)
  • 401(K)
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Supplemental and Life Insurance, Health and Dependent FSA
  • Tuition Assistance Programs
  • Immediate holiday pay
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Employee Discounts
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Uniforms w/ laundry service

Accelerate your Career!
At Swift, our greatest asset is OUR PEOPLE! We strive to be the best and give our best every day. We are passionate about learning and cultivating an environment of safety, honesty and mutual respect. We are a family where everyone has a voice and plays an essential role in our overall success and the success of our drivers. Your voice and perspective matter at Swift Transportation. We understand that you are the subject matter expert, and we trust you to ideate and execute those ideas based on the best interest of the company.
Be a part of something bigger. Be a part of the #1 full truckload carrier in the nation. Be a part of Swift Transportation.
Job Responsibilities: What you will do
To issue parts and supplies to the technicians in the most cost effective and efficient manner possible.
  • Issues purchase orders per company guidelines to approved parts suppliers.
  • Ensures parts are purchased from the lowest cost provider.
  • Stocks parts and issues parts to technicians and Swift drivers when needed.
  • Delivers parts to designated bays and picks up return parts.
  • Ensurers parts are charged out to repair orders and maintains inventory controls.
  • Reviews return part warranty tags and ensures they are accurate and the part is stored and organized so it can be returned to the supplier or for core if they are not requested by the supplier.
  • Ensures parts are charged to owner operators and customers through the maintenance Repair Order system.
  • Responsible for reporting shortages, overages, and pricing discrepancies immediately to the Parts Manager and Service Manager.
  • May be required to load and unload suppliers devlivery trucks by hand and with a fork lift.
  • May be required to drive, back, and park class 8 vehicles as required to run the shop efficently.
  • Other duties as assigned.

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Qualifications: What you need to bring
  • Parts experience helpful.
  • Computer keyboarding, general knowledge of the city, must be Forklift Certified. Positon requires lifting over 50 lbs, bending, twisting, walking to and from the shop bays to deliver parts. May be required to drive, back, and park class 8 vehicles. May also be required to operate a forklift for loading and unloading delivery trucks. FOR LAREDO ONLY: Must be bilingual in English and Spanish for the purpose of verbal and written communication.

The Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. The Company's policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, military status, disability, genetic information or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories.
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