Diesel Shop Foreman

  • Swift Transportation
  • Mobile, Alabama
  • Full Time

Hiring Immediately

Location: 8710 I10 Service Road, Irvington, AL 36544

Pay: $28 -$32 hourly

Shift: Monday - Friday 7:00 am- 4:00 pm

Requirements

  • Valid Driver's License
  • Comprehensive Background Check
  • Pre-employment Hair Test drug screening

What we offer our Diesel Mechanics:

  • Tool / Boot Purchase Program
  • Overtime Rate Eligible
  • Paid Time Off (2 weeks accrued first year)
  • Quarterly Bonus (Potential quarterly bonus pay based on company performance.)
  • 401(K) Company Match
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Supplemental and Life Insurance, Health and Dependent FSA
  • Pet Insurance
  • Continual shop technician web/ hands-on training
  • Tuition Assistance Programs
  • Eligible for 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.

Must be physically capable of standing for long periods, bending, crawling, climbing, reaching, lifting heavy objects (up to 100 pounds or more depending on the job), and performing repetitive motions with their hands and arms, often while working in tight spaces. This job requires good overall strength dexterity and endurance.

Job Responsibilities: What you will do

The Lead Mechanic (LM) will manage shop workflow to include scheduling, planning & assigning work within their team, while ensuring quality repairs and maintenance in a high-performance environment. Complete a quality preventative maintenance inspection and repairs on all company owned equipment, to include tractors, trailers, refrigerated units and support equipment.

  • Assists mechanics and provide guidance in diagnostics and repair procedures.
  • Perform routine quality assurance inspections.
  • Perform preventative maintenance on all equipment to appropriate specifications (OEM, DOT, Swift, ect).
  • Inspect, analyze, troubleshoot, diagnose and perform repairs for Heavy Duty Truck Tractors, Trucks and Trailers.

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Qualifications: What you need to bring

  • 5+ years' related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience required.
  • High School or combination of training and/or experience required.
  • Completion of related technician certification program preferred.
  • Drivers license required.
  • Demonstrated/proven superior customer service skills.
  • Ability to read and understand repair manuals, understanding and ability to complete/fill tags and repair orders.
  • Ability to use and learn various diagnostic software used on tractor/trailers.
  • Must possess excellent computer skills.

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Job ID: 489200898
Originally Posted on: 8/13/2025

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