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Knight-Swift Transportation

Largest full-truckload carrier in North America

Bodyshop Technician

Full-TimeUpdated on 10/23/2026
$21.75 - $29.68/hr+ Potential company-performance bonus
Entry
Phoenix, AZ, USA
In Person
Automotive Service & RepairCollision, Body & Glass Repair
No H1B Sponsorship

About the job

Requirements
  • Entry-level knowledge of vehicle systems and basic vehicle maintenance is preferred.
  • A high school education or a combination of training and/or experience is required.
  • A driver's license is required.
  • Demonstrated or proven customer service skills are required.
  • Ability to read and understand repair manuals and to complete tags and repair orders is required.
  • Ability to use and learn diagnostic software used on tractors and trailers is required.
  • Computer skills are required.
  • Physical ability to stand for long periods, bend, crawl, climb, reach, lift heavy objects (up to 100 pounds or more depending on the job), and perform repetitive hand and arm motions, often in tight spaces, is required. Good overall strength, dexterity, and endurance are required.
Responsibilities
  • Complete quality inspections, warranty work, and repairs on company-owned equipment, including tractors, trailers, and support equipment.
  • Perform body repairs on equipment to applicable original equipment manufacturer, Department of Transportation, and company specifications.
  • Inspect, analyze, and perform minor or complex repairs on equipment.
  • Disassemble, repair, reassemble, and document damage and warranty issues for body components, including bumpers, hoods, doors, cab extenders, and other components.
  • Perform body repairs involving body filler, fiberglass, and plastic.
  • Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
  • Handle and work with tools and equipment safely and properly.
  • Maintain a positive work atmosphere through conduct and communication that supports business operations and company demands and expectations.
  • Assist others in achieving organizational objectives.

About the company

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Knight-Swift Transportation

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Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc. is a leading asset-based truckload carrier in North America with a nationwide fleet, providing regional, intermodal, and dedicated freight services. Its operations run through an integrated network of owned trucks and drivers, using standardized routing, safety programs, and data-driven optimization to move freight reliably across long distances. The 2017 merger of Knight Transportation and Swift Transportation gave it scale, broad geographic reach, and a diverse service mix, enabling better pricing, capacity stability, and investments in safety and sustainability. Its goal is to maintain industry leadership by delivering trusted, efficient, and safe freight movement across a large network while pursuing ongoing improvements in service quality and sustainability.

Company Size

201-500

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

Phoenix, Arizona

Founded

1990

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • July 2026 Q2 showed 80% EPS growth and 360-basis-point margin improvement.
  • U.S. Xpress over-the-road became profitable in Q2 2026, validating the acquisition.
  • AAA Cooper opened four locations recently, expanding Knight-Swift's LTL network footprint.

What critics are saying

  • August 2025 ERISA settlements expose governance weaknesses and invite more employee litigation.
  • FreightWaves reported 2023 support layoffs after weak Q2; cost cuts signal brittle demand.
  • Truckload pricing remains cyclical; a prolonged freight slump would crush leverage and earnings.

What makes Knight-Swift Transportation unique

  • Knight-Swift spans truckload, LTL, intermodal, and brokerage across North America.
  • July 8, 2025 $2.5 billion credit facility preserves acquisition firepower and liquidity.
  • U.S. Xpress and AAA Cooper give scale competitors struggle to replicate quickly.

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Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Paid Time Off
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Company News

TipRanks
Jul 15th, 2025
Knight Transportation Secures New $2.5 Billion Credit Facility - TipRanks.com

An announcement from Knight Transportation ( ($KNX) ) is now available. On July 8, 2025, Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc. entered into a new $2.5 billion u...

Business Wire
Mar 22nd, 2023
Knight-Swift Transportation Agrees to Acquire U.S. Xpress Enterprises for $6.15 Per Share

Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc. (NYSE: KNX) (