Beware Swift is hiring drivers and they don't have enough trucks to seat these drivers there new policy is if you're taking more that 24hrs. Home time you will have to turn in you truck and hope when you're ready to go back to work they have a truck available! I took 5 days for X-Mas after being ...
Just a warning for all the Swift drivers who think they are the special ones who are taken care of because they work hard. I too thought the same thing. I have a extremely strong work ethic and am not a complainer. I made Platinum driver status after 7 1/2 months. It was not easy and had it been up ...
Driver manager sends an inexperienced driver into ice storm before super-bowl Sunday this driver only had two weeks experience driving solo ie: on their own. The driver got stuck a few times due to the storm and his inexperience and the driver manager didn't like it and he was terminated due to ...
I recently resigned as a Driver for Swift Transportation for the following reasons: 1. During my time as a solo driver my weekly miles driven average is under 1,400 miles. This is not even equal to what I was making on unemployment. 2. I was involved in a situation where I had to make the choice of ...
I was a truck driver trainer with Swift for 10years and on May 8 I had a heart attack and stroke after I shut down for the day. I had been paying for disabilityinsurance for all those years and was expecting to get 60% of mygross pay, since that was whatthe insurancecompany's booklet stated.instead ...
I drove for Swift Trans from May to Oct. I was out of the Atlanta Term. I got good miles during summer then freight fell off sharply in October which is normal they paid me poorly $0.28 cents per mile. I had to stay out a month and a half to make any desent money they almost never got me home on ...