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 64 reviews)); "Great people to work with" ((in 53 reviews)); "Good training keeps you moving" ((in 44 reviews)); "Had a great DM and made good money" ((in 36 reviews)); "Most of the terminal staff were friendly and helpful." ((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 161 reviews)); "Poor management and office staff." ((in 59 reviews)); "long hours always available hard to meet quota" ((in 37 reviews)); "Drivers manager and dispatch was awful" ((in 24 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

(1,816 total reviews)

Adam Miller

55% approve of CEO

40% positive business outlook

Company ratings over time

Ratings trend for the last 6 months (1,816 reviews)

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Swift Transportation has an employee rating of 2.9 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

5.0

Jun 28, 2024

They are great to drive for

Truck driver

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great pay and home time

Cons

Some stops are hard to get to

Swift Transportation Response

1y

Hi! We appreciate the positive review!!

2.0

Jun 23, 2024

Better companies to work for

Truck driver

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Some staff are really friendly

Cons

Pay sucks. Freight is slow at times

Swift Transportation Response

2y

Hi, we appreciate you taking the time to leave a review. There are many variables that can impact pay, so we hope that you spoke with your leadership about your pay expectations. You are also encouraged to reach out to placement for other opportunities within Swift that may be a better fit for you.

4.0

Jun 22, 2024

Swift

Truck driver

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good equipment Good company to start with

Cons

Pay could be better Every week out equals 1 day of home time

Swift Transportation Response

2y

Hi, We appreciate you taking the time to write a positive review!

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