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 9% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Swift Transportation?

41% 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 (325) , 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?

"Great people to work with" ((in 58 reviews)); "Good benefits and you gain experience" ((in 52 reviews)); "Good training keeps you moving" ((in 41 reviews)); "Had a great DM and made good money" ((in 37 reviews)); "Had a good driver manager which makes all the difference." ((in 26 reviews))

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

"The Pay is low and the home time is far and inbetween" ((in 161 reviews)); "Poor management and office staff." ((in 57 reviews)); "long hours always available hard to meet quota" ((in 36 reviews)); "Poor communication and unorganized." ((in 18 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

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Swift Transportation reviews

2.9

41% would recommend to a friend

(540 total reviews)

Adam Miller

55% approve of CEO

38% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.6

Diversity & inclusion

3.0

Culture & values

3.0

Career opportunities

2.7

Senior management

2.7

Compensation and benefits

2.5

Work/Life balance

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3.0

Jul 21, 2024

Entry

Truck driver

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Paid cdl training Consistent home time

Cons

Low pay Wait time between loads

Swift Transportation Response

Hi, We appreciate you taking the time to leave a review. Please communicate with your terminal leadership and planning team if/when you need additional loads. This may help the waiting time.

3.0

Jul 13, 2024

I am currently no keeping up with the head lines my

Class a truck driver

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

You get to choose your own loads and you free washing laundry plus weekly bonuses

Cons

OTR hometime is not so great

Swift Transportation Response

Thank you for taking the time to leave a review. Home time is a topic of conversation that comes up often among our leaders. We strive to get you home when you need it. Please give ample notice to ensure you don't miss home time in the future.

2.0

Jul 9, 2024

Driving for Swift

Truck driver

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Can train you through their academy. Will take a chance on new drivers

Cons

Low miles therefore small checks

Swift Transportation Response

Thank you for leaving a review. There are always ups and downs regarding freight and its seasonality. Please be sure to communicate your mileage expectations with your leadership so they can help you get closer to where you want to be.

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