http://dixtrucking.biz/ DIX Trucking - Blog RSS Feed 2.0 en-us Fri, 17 Apr 2026 01:42:50 GMT Fri, 17 Apr 2026 01:42:50 GMT http://dixtrucking.biz/userfiles/1047/images/Gerald%20Retirment%20BBQ%201%2Ejpg http://dixtrucking.biz/ http://dixtrucking.biz/blog/15195/Gerald-Swanson-Retires blog We would like to congratulate Gerald Swanson on his retirement from Denver Intermodal Express, Inc. Gerald began his journey with us 24 years ago driving a truck as an Owner Operator. He ran a very successful business, was extremely loyal and always had a smile on his face. Gerald had a lot of class and was very valuable to the organization, for that we are thankful to have had him as a part of our team for 24 years. Gerald will be missed not only by Denver Intermodal Express, but many throughout the industry. Wed, 06 Jun 2018 06:00:00 GMT http://dixtrucking.biz/blog/15195/Gerald-Swanson-Retires http://dixtrucking.biz/blog/13596/Customer-Testimonial blog This is an email we recieved from a customer relating to our warehouse operations and the performance of our I wanted to make sure you know what an unbelievable transition this has been for us.  We had normal start up issues, but the transition has been phenomenal, so much so,  I am working to fill everything inch of empty space you have.  Anthony’s team delivered on what they promised and our client has been so pleased they are sending all of their product to your facility.    Everyone from the front desk to the guys on the floor have been great and I wanted to let you know how appreciative we are.     Now the “Are you freaking kidding me part?”.  Brian has been amazing man,  he is proactive and takes care of the customer issues up front and with out a lot of back and forth.  He has been great to work with and made it easy for me to sell DIX.     I just wanted to say thank you.    Merry Christmas!   Greg Branch Manager Green Worldwide Shipping, LLC Tue, 19 Dec 2017 06:00:00 GMT http://dixtrucking.biz/blog/13596/Customer-Testimonial http://dixtrucking.biz/blog/11901/70-000-S-F--of-Available-Warehouse-Space blog We currently have over 70,000 S.F. of secure warehouse space available immediately in one of our several Denver locations. Warehouse Featres: Bonded Food Grade Facility 16 Covered dock doors 3 rail side doors for baxcar loading/unloading Lond and short term storage availability Automobile loading capability State of the art warehouse management software 5 ground level drive in doors Forklifts for pallet, roll stock and slip-sheets Export blocking and bracing Regional pickup and delivery Palletizing and pallet breakdown Outdoor storage is also available For more information about our company and what we have to offer, please visit us at WWW.DIXTRUCKING.COM or call 1-800-653-6470. We look forward to hearing from you soon! Mon, 03 Jul 2017 06:00:00 GMT http://dixtrucking.biz/blog/11901/70-000-S-F--of-Available-Warehouse-Space http://dixtrucking.biz/job/677/Fleet-and-Safety-Manager job Denver Intermodal Express, Inc. â€" Denver, CO Full-time Salary + Performance Bonuses Denver Intermodal Express, Inc. is currently looking for an ambitious, highly organized, results-oriented Fleet and Safety Manager. This position will be based out of the Denver area managing the safety programs over three distribution facilities and a fleet of 100 trucks. We are looking for a candidate with a background and experience in trucking, facility safety, fleet management, and overall experience with DOT and HOS regulations. Primary Purpose: This position directs the transportation and facility safety management process and provides overall support and guidance to the operational functions of a 31 year transportation/distribution company. The Manager coordinates with Transportation Operations leadership team in crafting short and longer term strategies in building a culture of safety within the Transportation organization. The Manager introduces and oversees systems and activities to maintain oversight of regulatory compliance status; provides training and professional development for management and CMV operators; coordinates and manages the capacity of drivers needed to meet operational demands; conducts audits and inspections of the transportation safety management process; and monitors metrics reflecting performance. Key Responsibilities: -  Maintain all company Insurance policies and files. (Auto, facilities, and comprehensive). Includes, but not limited to, working claims and audits, accident investigation, workers compensation, cargo, and issuing COI's to customer. -  Develop and maintain department budget, monitoring vendor expenses and identifying cost savings to maximize profits while keeping operations efficient -  Extensive management of fleet safety and compliance programs, both Federal and State. Monitoring and auditing renewals and inspections of: MC150, Hazmat, FMCSA, DOT, HOS, and IFTA -  Assuring DOT drug / alcohol program is compliant with regulations -  Manage and maintain all facility safety and compliance programs. (Fire inspections, code inspections, permitting and safety plans -  Responsible for driver recruiting, screening, interviewing, hiring, onboarding, and facilitating company training program to meet operational demands -  Maintain company equipment list to manage preventative maintenance, annual inspections, repairs. Equipment includes Reefers, dry vans, flatbeds, chassis, boxvans, and semi-trucks -  Keep updated fleet rosters identifying needs for local, regional, and over the road drivers -  HOS/EOBR equipment installation for all trucks -  Manage all vendor relationships pertaining to the fleet and safety functions of the company. HOS, Insurance, fire preventions, emergency support, truck and equipment leases -  Manage the company fuel card program for the fleet of 80-100 trucks Skills/Knowledge Required: -  Intermediate knowledge of Word/Excel/PowerPoint -  Intermediate knowledge of Analytical Tools JJ Keller, Lytx, VIntermodal) and other logistics software -  Working knowledge of the performance management/ monitoring systems -  Working knowledge of federal and state safety laws, particularly FMCSR & OSHA standards -  Analysis and identification of risk trends, problems and solutions -  Ability to express ideas clearly and concisely using appropriate mediums (for example, face-to-face, e-mail, and presentations), listen effectively, demonstrate understanding, and clarify meaning for other. -  Ability to analyze, define, diagnose, and resolve problems based on sound logic and rationale -  Ability to develop, coach, and mentor others including the ability to provide development experiences and network opportunities, advise, and teach to prepare others for effective job performance -  Ability to interact cooperatively and collaboratively with others as a team, including those holding divergent and/or opposing views and goals -  Understand and apply meaningful operations and safety performance metrics -  Ability to lead and influence in a matrix organization -  Ability to plan and execute events, safety meetings, accident review meetings, and safety celebrations -  Develop and communicate informative presentations and strategies for employees and managers to gain understanding and consensus -  Possess extensive knowledge of OSHA 29 CFR 1910 regulations Education and Experience Compensation & Benefits: -  Health Insurance -  Vision and Dental insurance -  401K with Company match -  Paid vacation, holiday, and sick pay -  Company Vehicle -  Company cell phone -  Competitive salary -  Company profit sharing We understand that our most valuable assets are the people within our organization. For 31 years we have built a culture that values our employees, promotes growth and advancement. With our team we are confident about the future of our company. Fri, 16 Feb 2024 05:24:13 GMT http://dixtrucking.biz/job/677/Fleet-and-Safety-Manager http://dixtrucking.biz/job/626/Local-Owner-Operator job Job Description Overview: Here is your chance to join the best in the intermodal industry! As a local owner operator with Denver Intermodal Express, you will be responsible for the delivery and pick up of cargo using (intermodal equipment, one of our new model dry vans, one of our new model flatbeds). You will be required to run in state and/or out of state with overnight runs. Home every weekend. WHY WORK AT DENVER INTERMODAL EXPRESS? Consistent Work - No Touch, out and back freight Culture - All Inclusive, open-door, family orientated and friendly culture, focused in building each other up for success SCHEDULE Home Time, Home Weekly, Weekend Availability BENEFITS Referral Program Fuel Discount Profit Sharing Safety Equipment Provided CALL TODAY (303)371-1500 ASK FOR SAFETY! Job Type: Full-time Salary: $140,000.00 to $400,000.00 /year  Apply Here   Wed, 21 Jan 2026 03:52:30 GMT http://dixtrucking.biz/job/626/Local-Owner-Operator http://dixtrucking.biz/job/425/Regional-Owner-Operator job Job Description Overview: Denver Intermodal Express is expanding its regional department due to high customer demand. We are seeking to add several dedicated and dependable owner operators to our fleet. We offer competitive pay and operate in a positive work environment. POSITION SUMMARY We are currently seeking CDL-A Truck Drivers with apportioned plates to join our team. Must have knowledge of Federal Motor Carrier DOT regulations, capable of completing all paperwork including vehicle inspection reports, and daily driver logs. Stay around the Midwest and Mountain Region. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES Assure that paperwork such as timesheets, and records of loads hauled/transferred are completed accurately. Have a dedicated and dependable work ethic Education and Experience Minimum Required Qualifications Class A Commercial Driver's License. TWIC Card and Hazmat Endorsement are preferred. Must have Class A driving experience. Must have an acceptable MVR based on our company insurance carrier standards. Company paid Apportioned Plate program. Must be able to pass required background checks as well as a pre-employment drug screening. Education High School diploma or equivalent is preferred. Job Type: Full-time Salary: $180,000.00 to $320,000.00 /year    Apply Here Wed, 21 Jan 2026 03:35:50 GMT http://dixtrucking.biz/job/425/Regional-Owner-Operator http://dixtrucking.biz/job/427/Local-Company-CDL-Class-A-Driver---Day-Shift job Job Description Overview: Denver Intermodal Express is the premier Intermodal carrier of the Rocky Mountain Region. Our company drivers enjoy top of the line, well maintained 2018/2020 Freightliners, fully equipped with inverters and refrigerators. We offer competitive pay and out and back freight. Our benefit package includes: health, dental, vision, 401K and paid vacations. POSITION SUMMARY We are currently seeking to hire a CDL-A Truck Driver to join our team. He or she must have knowledge of Federal Motor Carrier DOT regulations, be able to complete all paperwork including tickets, vehicle inspection reports, and driver's daily logs. This position has the potential for driving in harsh climates. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES Safely operate the truck to haul loads from various locations. Assure that paperwork such as timesheets, and records of loads hauled/transferred are completed accurately and forwarded to supervisor daily. All drivers are required to follow all FMCSA Regulations Dedicated and dependable work ethic Main entail other duties as required by supervisor Minimum Required Qualifications Class A Commercial Driver's License. 3 years of Class A driving experience preferred. Must have an acceptable MVR based on our company insurance carrier standards. Must be able to pass required background checks as well as a pre-employment drug screening. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $24.50 - $26.00 per hour  Apply Here Wed, 21 Jan 2026 03:32:23 GMT http://dixtrucking.biz/job/427/Local-Company-CDL-Class-A-Driver---Day-Shift http://dixtrucking.biz/job/426/Local-CDL-Class-A-Company-Driver---SECOND-SHIFT---DRIVER job Job Description Overview: Denver Intermodal Express is the premier Intermodal carrier of the Rocky Mountain Region. Our company drivers enjoy top of the line, well maintained 2018/2020 Freightliners, fully equipped with inverters and refrigerators. We offer competitive pay and out and back freight. Our benefit package includes: health, dental, vision, 401K and paid vacations. POSITION SUMMARY We are currently seeking to hire a CDL-A Truck Driver to join our team. He or she must have knowledge of Federal Motor Carrier DOT regulations, be able to complete all paperwork including tickets, vehicle inspection reports, and driver's daily logs. This position has the potential for driving in harsh climates. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES Safely operate the truck to haul loads from various locations. Assure that paperwork such as timesheets, and records of loads hauled/transferred are completed accurately and forwarded to supervisor daily. Assure that trucks are maintained and are in good working condition. Must fill out Driver's Vehicle Inspection Report (per DOT Regulations) daily. Must complete Vehicle Inspection Report and Driver's Daily Log each day and forward to supervisor at the end of the day (per DOT regulations). Dependable attendance Attend all required safety meetings. Other duties as required by supervisor, within the scope of the position. Minimum Required Qualifications Class A Commercial Driver's License. 3 years of Class A driving experience preferred. Must have an acceptable MVR based on our company insurance carrier standards. Must be able to pass required background checks as well as a pre-employment drug screening. Must be willing to work in all climates Job Type: Full-time Pay: $24.50 - $26.00 per hour   Apply Here Wed, 21 Jan 2026 03:34:32 GMT http://dixtrucking.biz/job/426/Local-CDL-Class-A-Company-Driver---SECOND-SHIFT---DRIVER http://dixtrucking.biz/job/424/Regional-Company-Driver job Job Description Overview: Denver Intermodal Express is the premier Intermodal carrier of the Rocky Mountain Region. Our company drivers enjoy top of the line, well maintained 2018/2020 Freightliners, fully equipped with inverters and refrigerators. We offer competitive pay and out and back freight. Our benefit package includes: health, dental, vision, 401K and paid vacations. POSITION SUMMARY We are currently seeking to hire a CDL-A Truck Driver to join our team. He or she must have knowledge of Federal Motor Carrier DOT regulations, be able to complete all paperwork including tickets, vehicle inspection reports, and driver’s daily logs. This position has the potential for driving in harsh climates. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES Safely operate the truck to haul loads from various locations. Assure that paperwork such as timesheets, and records of loads hauled/transferred are completed accurately and forwarded to supervisor daily. Assure that trucks are maintained and are in good working condition. Must fill out Driver’s Vehicle Inspection Report (per DOT Regulations) daily. Must complete Vehicle Inspection Report and Driver’s Daily Log each day and forward to supervisor at the end of the day (per DOT regulations). Dependable attendance Attend all required safety meetings. Other duties as required by supervisor, within the scope of the position. Education and Experience Minimum Required Qualifications Class "A" Commercial Driver's License. Must have Hazmat Endorsement and TWIC card 3 years of Class A driving experience preferred. Must have an acceptable MVR based on our company insurance carrier standards. Must be able to pass required background checks as well as a pre-employment drug screening. Must be willing to work in all climates. Education High School diploma or equivalent is preferred. Excellent Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life, Matching 401(k), Employee Stock Purchase Plan Job Type: Full-time Pay: $70,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year  Apply Here Wed, 21 Jan 2026 03:34:02 GMT http://dixtrucking.biz/job/424/Regional-Company-Driver http://dixtrucking.biz/job/603/Dock-Worker---Forklift-Operator-- job We are currently looking for a Dock Worker to join our Family Culture. Our Dock Workers successfully load and unload freight throughout the shift using a forklift or manually in a safe, efficient manner. Will perform work associated with warehousing, material handling, and other related duties as assigned. Dock Workers are critical members of our Family; they help to accurately deliver our customer's freight and help keep our promises. Responsibilities for Warehouse Worker Load and unload freight on trailers using a motorized forklift, pallet jack or manually.  Transport self and/or freight continuously throughout the warehouse in a forklift and or pallet jack   Read and interpret shipping labels, shipping orders, manifests, freight bills.  Hand load, rewrap or stack freight as necessary. Secure freight inside trailers using appropriate tools and supplies (e.g. pallets, straps, rope). Reliably retrieve items from within the warehouse to be processed and shipped Qualifications for Warehouse Worker Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, as many warehouse items are cumbersome and heavy Ability to maintain a high level of physicality for prolonged periods and working primarily standing Experience working in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail Interpersonal skills are essential, as working as a team is vital to maintaining and organized warehouse Ability to problem solve quickly and prioritize daily tasks according to their importance Customer service mentality is beneficial to ensure a positive customer experience by shipping items to a high standard. Pay  $17.00-$21.00   Mon, 06 May 2024 08:27:30 GMT http://dixtrucking.biz/job/603/Dock-Worker---Forklift-Operator--