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Training Academy Corsicana, Texas

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Position at Swift Transportation

Accelerate your Career at Swift Transportation!

Job Responsibilities: What you will do

As a CDL Instructor, you'll train and evaluate student drivers ensuring they possess the skills to become a licensed commercial driver. If incumbent has acquired and maintains CDL Examiner certification issued by State, may administer exams as needed.

  • Train student drivers on performing safety inspections relating to potential truck/trailer issues.
  • Instruct functional driving skills such as performing turns, curves, backing, etc.
  • Evaluate designated student drivers on a daily basis to determine when they are ready to progress from the range to the road.
  • Ensure student drivers know how to perform well when driving on upgrades and downgrades including starting and stopping activities and they possess a basic knowledge when dealing with situations such as intersections, urban/rural sections, expressways, bridge underpasses, etc.

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Qualifications: What you need to bring

  • 3+ years OTR experience required unless state law requires additional years of experience.
  • Previous experience as a third party tester or a CVTA Master Level Instructor preferred.
  • Must qualify as a Class A CDL driver by meeting all company hiring requirements.
  • Must have appropriate state certification as a CDL Examiner if tasked with administering exams.
  • High School Diploma or equivalent required.
  • Associates preferred.
  • As required, must be able to obtain additional endorsements within 90 days of notification.
  • Must be able to work in all types of weather conditions.


Pay Range: $60,000+ Annual, depending on experience.

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:
    • 401(K)
    • Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Supplemental and Life Insurance
    • Paid Time Off
    • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
    • Wellness Program 
    • Paid Training
    • Employee Resource Groups
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.


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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