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 3.5 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 team and people here" ((in 132 reviews)); "some of the benefits are good" ((in 126 reviews)); "Good hours and pay and people." ((in 118 reviews)); "The Colleagues are great and helpful" ((in 108 reviews)); "Good work life balance and chill environment" ((in 104 reviews))

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

"low salaries and pay raises" ((in 139 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 39 reviews)); "Many lazy employees some managers no good." ((in 39 reviews)); "long hours and difficult to staff" ((in 38 reviews)); "The organization is going down hill and they are no longer as reputable anymore because of poor leadership." ((in 35 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

(2,732 total reviews)

Jochen Thewes

74% approve of CEO

50% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.7

Diversity & inclusion

3.5

Culture & values

3.5

Work/Life balance

3.5

Compensation and benefits

3.4

Career opportunities

3.2

Senior management

DB Schenker has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 2,732 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

5.0

May 7, 2019

Great place to work

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Amazing people, lots of growth opportunities.

Cons

Can't say that there are any cons.

3.0

May 5, 2019

Big company but long working hour

Intern

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Big Multi-National Company in the logistics industry.

Cons

A long working hour and company politics.

4.0

May 2, 2019

Import

Import coordinator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good hours, allow for family activities

Cons

Pay could be a bit more

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Jobs at DB Schenker

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