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 59 reviews)); "Great people to work with" ((in 57 reviews)); "Good training keeps you moving" ((in 46 reviews)); "Had a great DM and made good money" ((in 36 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 152 reviews)); "Poor management and office staff." ((in 62 reviews)); "long hours always available hard to meet quota" ((in 35 reviews)); "Bad trips and managers don't care" ((in 20 reviews)); "Poor communication and unorganized." ((in 19 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

Company ratings over time

Ratings trend for the last 6 months (1,817 reviews)

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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 12, 2023

Great first company

Class a truck driver

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

-many accounts to choose from -good dedicated accounts -24/7 dispatch help/roadside service -newer trucks

Cons

-first account you on will suck -pay isn’t the best unless you’re on dedicated account

Swift Transportation Response

2y

Thank you for taking the time to leave a review! We have diversified lines of business for our drivers to select from. Many drivers chose to stay with Swift for the long haul, and we hope you will do the same.

5.0

Dec 11, 2023

Good company

Driver

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good benefits helpful dms good pay

Cons

Told where must fuel, not given a choice

Swift Transportation Response

2y

Hi! We appreciate your feedback. If you need fuel out of your expected/ scheduled fuel route, please feel free to request emergency fuel. Stay safe, stay well!

4.0

Dec 6, 2023

Good company, low pay

Cdl driver

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good people working here, excellent for new drivers

Cons

Pay can be better, short on loads

Swift Transportation Response

2y

Thank you for your review!

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