Does Swift Transportation pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Swift Transportation employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Swift Transportation. This rating has decreased by 8% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Swift Transportation?

42% of Swift Transportation employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Swift Transportation 2.5 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.0 for culture and values and 3.0 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Swift Transportation?

Truck Driver (324) , Class A Truck Driver (184) , Driver (108) , OTR Truck Driver (104) , OTR Driver (87) , Class A Cdl Truck Driver (40) , Company Driver (35) , Dedicated Driver (31) , Professional Truck Driver (26) , CDL Driver (25) , Driver Manager (23) , Driver Leader (20) , Owner Operator (18) , Customer Service Representative (15) , Account Manager (12)

What are the pros of working at Swift Transportation according to real employee reviews?

"Good benefits which are pretty standard for most big companies." ((in 63 reviews)); "Great people to work with" ((in 57 reviews)); "Good training keeps you moving" ((in 42 reviews)); "Had a great DM and made good money" ((in 35 reviews)); "Most of the terminal staff were friendly and helpful." ((in 25 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Swift Transportation according to real employee reviews?

"Low pay and un organized don't get you home when they say tbey will" ((in 160 reviews)); "Poor management and office staff." ((in 61 reviews)); "long hours always available hard to meet quota" ((in 37 reviews)); "Poor communication and unorganized." ((in 19 reviews)); "Bad trips and managers don't care" ((in 18 reviews))

What are employees saying about Swift Transportation layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Swift Transportation layoffs and their outlook for job security at Swift Transportation in 2026.

What are the top reviewed Swift Transportation locations?

Phoenix , Memphis , Atlanta , Lancaster , Greer , Jurupa Valley , Decatur , Houston , Salt Lake City , Ocala , Dallas , Richmond , Columbus , Lathrop , Laredo , Fontana , West Valley City , Jonestown , Los Angeles , Chicago , New Boston , Gary , Sumner , El Paso , Mira Loma , Denver , Edwardsville , Temple , Troutdale , Oklahoma City

Swift Transportation reviews

2.9

42% would recommend to a friend

(1,817 total reviews)

Adam Miller

55% approve of CEO

40% positive business outlook

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Swift Transportation has an employee rating of 2.9 out of 5 stars, based on 1,817 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The Swift Transportation employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Transportation & Logistics industry (3.5 stars).

Reviews by job title

2K reviews

4.0

Dec 19, 2023

Great Company to Start With

Class a cdl truck driver

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Dedicated Teams to keep you on the move with loads and any necessary repairs.

Cons

If you're not an owner operator or already experienced. Don't expect a great pay salary.

Swift Transportation Response

2y

We appreciate your feedback. We have a number of career advancement opportunities at Swift that can help you reach your full earning potential. We also have raises, rewards, and recognition opportunities at different career milestones. Many of our drivers have been here for over 25 years and/or have achieved over 1 Million Miles.

2.0

Dec 18, 2023

Could be better

Class a truck driver

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Many loads and runs available

Cons

Never home needs better home time

Swift Transportation Response

2y

Hi, thank you for your feedback. We understand home time is important to you, so we have a designated team to get you home when needed. However, we ask that you work with your terminal leadership first. They should understand your home time needs and expectations. We appreciate your dedication to Swift.

1.0

Dec 17, 2023

Phoenix terminal leader needs to be fired

Truck driver

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

New equipment, some nice people

Cons

Will fire you for nothing Not taking in account years of service and excellent record

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