Full-Time

Detention Biller

Posted on 8/18/2026

Knight-Swift Transportation

Knight-Swift Transportation

201-500 employees

Largest full-truckload carrier in North America

Compensation Overview

$22 - $25/hr

+ Bonus

No H1B Sponsorship

Phoenix, AZ, USA

In Person

Associate's

Category
Accounting (1)
Required Skills
Customer Service
Data Analysis

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Requirements
  • At least 1 year of experience in billing, customer service, or operations is required.
  • An associate degree in a related field or an equivalent combination of education and experience is required.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite is required.
  • Experience with report generation is required.
  • Mathematical, analytical, and problem-solving skills are required.
  • The ability to interpret user needs and translate them into system requirements is required.
  • The ability to understand system data and identify discrepancies is required.
  • Good verbal and written communication skills, attention to detail, and strong organizational skills are required.
Responsibilities
  • Monitor equipment activity daily to increase equipment utilization and collectible revenue.
  • Audit records for company equipment in detention status.
  • Review detention data using stop-off arrival and departure records, GPS location, and other dispatch records.
  • Review customer and driver files, validate detention time, and ensure drivers are paid appropriately.
  • Request customer authorization based on contractual agreements and the equipment or drivers used by the customer.
  • Initiate billing for approved power and trailer detention time and inform payroll of driver detention payouts.
  • Recommend opportunities to increase detention revenue to Contracts and/or Pricing.
  • Collaborate with Accounts Receivable to resolve past-due detention revenue and assist with collections.
  • Track and send container dwell data for Intermodal Detention Analysts.
  • Maintain a work atmosphere that facilitates successful business operations and meets company demands and expectations.
  • Assist others proactively in achieving organizational objectives.
Desired Qualifications
  • Transportation industry experience is preferred.
  • Previous knowledge of system analytics is helpful.
Knight-Swift Transportation

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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What believers are saying

  • Q2 2026 truckload tightened sharply; spot rates, tender rejections, and bids all improved.
  • U.S. Xpress posted its first profitable quarter since acquisition, validating integration progress.
  • Management raised Q3 2026 adjusted EPS guidance to $0.71-$0.77, above Q2 results.

What critics are saying

  • Knight-Swift settled a $3 million ERISA suit in 2026, signaling governance distraction.
  • A 2026 no-hire class action targets Swift and U.S. Xpress, raising antitrust exposure.
  • If truckload tightness fades after Q2 2026, asset-heavy margins collapse fast, especially logistics and intermodal.

What makes Knight-Swift Transportation unique

  • Knight-Swift is North America's largest full truckload carrier, with diversified LTL, logistics, intermodal.
  • Phoenix headquarters and 37,100 employees support dense national coverage across the U.S. and Mexico.
  • Its scale let management absorb U.S. Xpress and unify LTL under AAA Cooper in 2026.

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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
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Business Wire
Mar 22nd, 2023
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