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 3% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at DB Schenker?

68% 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 3.3 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 130 reviews)); "good benefits and nothing else." ((in 120 reviews)); "Good hours and pay and people." ((in 108 reviews)); "Good work life balance and chill environment" ((in 98 reviews)); "The Colleagues are great and helpful" ((in 96 reviews))

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

"Poor Management; Not established Policies" ((in 208 reviews)); "low salaries and not increase at all" ((in 137 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 45 reviews)); "Many lazy employees some managers no good." ((in 40 reviews)); "long hours and difficult to staff" ((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

68% would recommend to a friend

(2,725 total reviews)

Jochen Thewes

74% approve of CEO

49% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.7

Diversity & inclusion

3.6

Work/Life balance

3.5

Culture & values

3.5

Compensation and benefits

3.3

Career opportunities

3.2

Senior management

DB Schenker has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 2,725 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).

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Reviews by job title

3K reviews

3.0

Sep 18, 2025

Not bad company

Logistics

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Company have bonus every year.

Cons

Some manager are good, but some not.if under the manager that don't like you, you can say goodby to your promotion.

5.0

Sep 17, 2025

Supportive Environment with Room for Growth

Pricing coordinator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Collaborative team with strong work ethic Clear communication across departments Opportunities to learn and grow professionally Supportive management and leadership International exposure and structured processes

Cons

Some internal processes can be bureaucratic Career advancement can be slow in certain roles Workload can be intense during peak periods Need for more innovation in certain areas

5.0

Sep 14, 2025

Ok

Reporting analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Young and friendly environment, hybrid work

Cons

Completely remote work not available

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Jobs at DB Schenker

Datenspezialist (m/w/d)

Kundenservice‑Mitarbeiter Landverkehr (m/w/d)

Austria

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Teamleitung Kundenservice Region Nord (m/w/d)

Austria

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Head of Logistics Service Center (m/w/d)

Austria

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