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?

"Great people to work with" ((in 59 reviews)); "Good benefits which are pretty standard for most big companies." ((in 58 reviews)); "Had a great DM and made good money" ((in 36 reviews)); "Had a good driver manager which makes all the difference." ((in 25 reviews)); "Most of the terminal staff were friendly and helpful." ((in 23 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 159 reviews)); "Poor management and office staff." ((in 57 reviews)); "long hours always available hard to meet quota" ((in 33 reviews)); "Poor communication and unorganized." ((in 20 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

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

1.0

May 13, 2024

Sucks

Otr truck driver

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Terminals are nice and sometimes you get to stop in cities you like

Cons

Everything , the pay sucks , have you sitting for days and very inconsistent

Swift Transportation Response

2y

Hi, we understand that freight can be unpredictable. Please be sure to stay in contact with your DL and let them know when you are ready for your next load. We may also have dedicated accounts that better fit your needs. Please get in touch with our Placement center to see what we have available in your area.

3.0

May 13, 2024

It's OK but don't stay

Class a truck driver

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Staff is friendly equipment is ok

Cons

Home time and managers are terrible. They will push you to work longer hours

Swift Transportation Response

2y

Hi, thank you for taking the time to leave a review. We pride ourselves on being driver-centric. You can always VYC if you do not feel like your treatment was appropriate. We also have several different opportunities within Swift that may better suit you. You can learn more by contacting our Placement Center.

4.0

May 9, 2024

Great Place to work

Customer account manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great team environment, generous PTO policy

Cons

Work load to pay ratio is a little subpar

Swift Transportation Response

2y

Hi! Thank you for taking the time to leaver a review.

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