Ocala, Florida, United States On-site USD 21 – 26 / hour

Swift Transportation is hiring a Driver Onboarding Coordinator

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate new driver development through assessments and provide coaching to both drivers and mentors, using data to determine readiness for solo operations.
  • Develop trusted relationships with incoming drivers, offering consistent support during their training period.
  • Track each new driver's advancement, assessing skill growth and stepping in when needed to improve competency and performance.
  • Monitor key performance metrics for both trainees and mentors, aiming to meet departmental standards for quality and satisfaction.
  • Advocate internally for trainee needs, investigating and resolving issues to support driver retention.
  • Regularly attend or join meetings between drivers and supervisors, helping align expectations and deliver effective solutions.
  • Ensure driver pay is processed accurately and on time.
  • Coach Driver Leaders on effectively onboarding drivers transitioning to their teams.
  • Oversee timely delivery of engaging onboarding materials and lead orientation sessions that connect drivers with company culture, including DOT and internal medical requirements.
  • Remove applicants from consideration if they fail drug testing or hiring standards, and consult leadership on other disqualification issues.
  • Remain certified as a collector for DOT and non-DOT urine and hair sample testing.
  • Manage all pre-employment tasks including file completion, reference checks, compliance testing, and documentation to keep hiring on track.
  • Collaborate proactively across teams to help meet organizational goals.

Work Arrangement

On-site

Other

  • Employees may be scheduled for weekend, second, or third shifts depending on driver training demands.
  • Remain certified as a collector for DOT and non-DOT urine and hair sample testing.
  • Disqualify candidates who fail drug tests or hiring requirements, and escalate additional concerns to leadership.
  • Ensure all pre-hire processes—including file completion, reference verification, compliance testing, and documentation—are completed efficiently to support hiring timelines.
Job Details
Location Ocala, Florida, United States
Work mode On-site
Salary USD 21 – 26 / hour
Department Human Resources
Category other
Posted 5 months ago
About company
Swift Transportation
Swift Transportation is the largest truckload carrier in America with a profound history dating back to the 1960s. It has various locations throughout the nation and is an industry leader.
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