Does DB Schenker pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, DB Schenker employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at DB Schenker. This rating has improved by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at DB Schenker?

69% of DB Schenker employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated DB Schenker 3.6 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.5 for culture and values and 3.4 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at DB Schenker?

Forklift Operator (60) , Manager (53) , Project Manager (52) , Logistics Coordinator (49) , Warehouse Associate (34) , Intern (31) , Warehouse Worker (29) , Supervisor (27) , Operations Supervisor (25) , Analyst (24) , Associate (24) , Customer Service (24) , Operations Manager (24) , Business Analyst (23) , Accountant (19)

What are the pros of working at DB Schenker according to real employee reviews?

"great people to work with and health insurance" ((in 127 reviews)); "Good benefits for the employees" ((in 117 reviews)); "Good hours and pay and people." ((in 114 reviews)); "Good work life balance and chill environment" ((in 103 reviews)); "Good colleagues to work with" ((in 101 reviews))

What are the cons of working at DB Schenker according to real employee reviews?

"Poor Management; Not established Policies" ((in 217 reviews)); "salaries in this industry are low" ((in 142 reviews)); "No training on computer systems until you are there for over 4 months (by which time you already know it using trial and error)." ((in 40 reviews)); "Upper management is completely unreachable, including HR." ((in 36 reviews)); "The organization is going down hill and they are no longer as reputable anymore because of poor leadership." ((in 36 reviews))

What are employees saying about DB Schenker layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about DB Schenker layoffs and their outlook for job security at DB Schenker in 2026.

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DB Schenker

Part of Deutsche Bahn

DB Schenker reviews

3.7

69% would recommend to a friend

(2,728 total reviews)

Jochen Thewes

74% approve of CEO

50% positive business outlook

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DB Schenker has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 2,728 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The DB Schenker employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Transport & Logistik industry (3.5 stars).

Reviews by job title

3K reviews

3.0

Aug 2, 2018

Operations Coordinator

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great people to work with

Cons

Management has a long way to go.

2.0

Jul 27, 2018

Good

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Weekly pay, good environment

Cons

Temp job, to much drama

4.0

Jul 23, 2018

forklift operator/ operations

Operations

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

you get overtime and you have job security good pay 14.35 start off 15.35 at 6 months 16.10 at one year nice people always provide with water

Cons

in the warehouse its very humid and hot so bring a gallon of water call overtime at last 2 hours of the day every day works weekends sometimes 7 days a week there is no ventilation so its really still hot air for runing 24 hours a day i keep asking for new fans but they say it cost money to get that one claims to pay for his own fan and still denied for a fan on his forklift people fighting over forklifts with fans but they give Popsicle at brake time and Gatorade now they dont allow and thing but water in the wear house no phones or electronic deveice

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