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 7% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Swift Transportation?

43% 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 and you gain experience" ((in 60 reviews)); "Great people to work with" ((in 54 reviews)); "Good training keeps you moving" ((in 48 reviews)); "Had a great DM and made good money" ((in 35 reviews)); "Had a good driver manager which makes all the difference." ((in 24 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 162 reviews)); "Poor management and office staff." ((in 62 reviews)); "long hours always available hard to meet quota" ((in 33 reviews)); "Poor communication and unorganized." ((in 21 reviews)); "Bad trips and managers don't care" ((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

3.0

43% would recommend to a friend

(1,816 total reviews)

Adam Miller

58% approve of CEO

41% positive business outlook

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Swift Transportation has an employee rating of 3.0 out of 5 stars, based on 1,816 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

1.0

Aug 30, 2024

You deserve better than swift.

Cdl a driver

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Nice new trucks Lots of terminals

Cons

Pay so low it should be considered theft They will fire you if you bring up pay They will fire you after one driving mistake You are nothing more than a tool to drive their trucks.

5.0

Aug 30, 2024

Good company

Otr truck driver

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great company to start trucking with

Cons

Pay was ok cold be better

Swift Transportation Response

1y

Hi, we appreciate you taking the time to leave a positive review as one our our professional drivers! We hope you will be joining us next week for Driver Appreciation Week!

4.0

Aug 30, 2024

Otr truck driver

Class a truck driver

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good work and good pay

Cons

Hard to get in contact with support

Swift Transportation Response

1y

Hi, We appreciate you taking the time to leave a review.

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