Is Western Express a good company to work for as a Train Driver?

Train Driver professionals working at Western Express have rated their employer with 3.3 out of 5 stars in 23 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of Western Express employees being 3.2 out of 5 stars. Search open Train Driver Jobs at Western Express now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Train Driver interview questions at Western Express .

Does Western Express pay Train Driver employees well?

Train Driver professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Western Express with 3.2 out of 5 stars based on 23 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 6.5% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Train Driver salaries at Western Express.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Western Express?

Truck Driver (264) , Class A Truck Driver (138) , Driver (104) , OTR Truck Driver (77) , Company Driver (65) , OTR Flatbed Driver (56) , Class A Cdl Truck Driver (27) , Recruiter (22) , Driver Trainer (21) , Driver Manager (20) , OTR Driver (20) , CDL Driver (18) , Owner Operator (17) , Trainer (17) , Lease Purchase Driver (13)

What are the pros of working at Western Express according to real employee reviews?

"Great for people with driving points or criminal records" ((in 33 reviews)); "Good driver managers and terminal" ((in 28 reviews)); "They provided good training for the role." ((in 22 reviews)); "Good benefits." ((in 10 reviews)); "I think my DM is the best,he gives me good miles and get me home on time..shout out to travis j.for doing a awesome job" ((in 9 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Western Express according to real employee reviews?

"Starting pay was low paired with low mileage (1800 miles a week)" ((in 109 reviews)); "Bad management , driver mangers do not care to much about new hires" ((in 20 reviews)); "can't get in contact with anyone DM has bad communication un steady pay feel like I've been lied to too come here." ((in 18 reviews)); "long hours and some Saturday's." ((in 14 reviews)); "Driver managers have no clue what is going on half the time." ((in 7 reviews))

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Western Express Train Driver reviews

3.3

99% would recommend to a friend

(23 total reviews)

Paul Wieck

95% approve of CEO

99% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.0

Diversity & inclusion

3.2

Compensation and benefits

2.5

Culture & values

2.5

Senior management

2.5

Career opportunities

1.7

Work/Life balance

Driver/Trainer employees have rated Western Express with 3.3 out of 5 stars, based on 23 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Driver/Trainer professionals have a good working experience there. Western Express is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Driver/Trainer professionals compared to other employers within the Transportation & Logistics industry (3.4 stars).

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23 reviews

4.0

Aug 30, 2019

Good place to start

Driver trainer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

They pretty much leave you alone . So long as you did your job.

Cons

The base rate sucks and trainers should make a bit more . And better trainee support system

3.0

Jul 18, 2019

Good company

Driver trainer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

A good second chance company. Make good money with yhem

Cons

Truck wash they need to pay for a truck wash,

5.0

Jul 3, 2019

western has been good to me

Driver trainer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Bethlehem office staff are all real nice and willing to help out with anything you need.

Cons

nothing bad to say, western express has been good to me.

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