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 and place to work" ((in 125 reviews)); "good benefits and nothing else." ((in 120 reviews)); "Good hours and pay and people." ((in 114 reviews)); "The Colleagues are great and helpful" ((in 102 reviews)); "Good work life balance and chill environment" ((in 96 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 pay raises" ((in 138 reviews)); "Many lazy employees some managers no good." ((in 43 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 37 reviews)); "long hours and difficult to staff" ((in 34 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

4.0

May 14, 2025

Good place for stable employment

Senior test analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good Atmosphere Stable Employment Good Work Life Balance Push to use new technologies

Cons

Low Inflation Raises Not much wiggle room with skalary negotiations

3.0

May 14, 2025

It's a job

Quality auditor

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Decent pay for the work

Cons

Management could care more about the team

1.0

May 13, 2025

WOULD NEVER RECOMMEND

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Some colleagues are fantastic to work with, fostering a friendly and collaborative environment. Great team spirit among peers.

Cons

There is a lack of clear direction and limited support for employee development. Opportunities for growth are often unclear, and communication from leadership could be improved.

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