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?

"Good hours and pay and people." ((in 123 reviews)); "Great team and people here" ((in 121 reviews)); "good benefits and nothing else." ((in 118 reviews)); "Good colleagues to work with" ((in 107 reviews)); "Good work life balance and chill environment" ((in 99 reviews))

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

"Poor Management; Not established Policies" ((in 210 reviews)); "low salaries and not increase at all" ((in 136 reviews)); "Some managers have a difficult personality." ((in 41 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)); "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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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

2.0

Jun 23, 2025

MHE Operaror

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

It was an easy job once you get the hang of the equipments. Good pay. Good benefits.

Cons

Poor Management. Hard to get promoted unless you don’t work hard.

4.0

Jun 20, 2025

Good

Coordinator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good place to work overall

Cons

Pay is not the best and night shift is hard

5.0

Jun 17, 2025

Good job can’t complain

Customs specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Positive atmosphere at work. Team all trying their best and achieving their goals.

Cons

Slow on IT development and decisions often in the news before our own company.

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