Does Western Express pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Western Express employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.1 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Western Express. This rating has improved by 58% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Western Express?

59% of Western Express employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Western Express 3.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.1 for culture and values and 3.2 for career opportunities.

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 29 reviews)); "They provided good training for the role." ((in 20 reviews)); "Decent pay good benefits nice bonuses they leave you alone and let you drive" ((in 13 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 107 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 21 reviews)); "bad pay bad trailers bad management" ((in 18 reviews)); "long hours and some Saturday's." ((in 12 reviews)); "I'm not gonna bash the company as a whole because the upper management generally cares and will do whatever to make you happy." ((in 5 reviews))

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Western Express Reviews

3.3

59% would recommend to a friend

(1,287 total reviews)

Paul Wieck

66% approve of CEO

62% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.6

Diversity and inclusion

3.2

Career opportunities

3.1

Culture and values

3.1

Compensation and benefits

3.0

Work/Life balance

3.0

Senior management

Western Express has an employee rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars, based on 1,287 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Western Express employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Transportation and logistics industry (3.5 stars).

Reviews by job title

1K reviews

2.0

27 May 2026

Western express

Truck driver

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Great place to get started and get your feet wet in trucking

Cons

Bad communication, inconsistent home time, counterproductive to the goals you set for your trucking career

5.0

12 Apr 2026

Great Company

Company driver

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Awesome place to start they get you right

Cons

None great place I haven’t had any issues

5.0

8 Apr 2026

New truck after few months!

Truck driver

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

just got a new truck after only a few months

Cons

training program can drag out longer than expected

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Jobs at Western Express

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