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 32 reviews)); "Good driver managers and terminal" ((in 28 reviews)); "They provided good training for the role." ((in 23 reviews)); "Good benefits." ((in 10 reviews)); "Excellent home time, plenty loads, news equipment like trucks and tailers" ((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 20 reviews)); "Bad management , driver mangers do not care to much about new hires" ((in 20 reviews)); "long hours and some Saturday's." ((in 11 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

Apr 15, 2019

Western Express has done okay for me.

Driver trainer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

You have the opportunity to drive brand new equipment. Potential for advancement. Great support staff.

Cons

Weekend runs are challenging if not communicated properly.

4.0

Apr 3, 2019

Life @ Western

Driver trainer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good people to work with and they will keep you working.

Cons

Nothing really to complain about pay could always be better but that goes for anyplace.

4.0

Mar 26, 2019

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Driver/trainer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Western give everyone a second chance

Cons

Sitting on a load too much of a time even if you can deliver it right away

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