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.

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

4.0

Jan 31, 2018

Billing Executive

Billing executive

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

very good company with attractive packages

Cons

poor department management . no proper planning which will lead to many backlogs. poor in management planning

4.0

Jan 30, 2018

Project Manager

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Big company with standard process and harmonizing working environment, various working opportunity inside Schenker which allows you to do internal transfer. It is pretty good for building in common sense to work in an international company.

Cons

The work could be pretty trifling which is also a common concern in many large company. Average paid.

5.0

Jan 30, 2018

Air Export Intern

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

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Pros

Overall the best working experience I 've ever had. I am really looking forward going back to them once I got the chance.

Cons

Most of the times, the work is too much and therefore we had to stay late and work extra hours.

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