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 3.5 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 benefits for the employees" ((in 127 reviews)); "great people to work with and health insurance" ((in 126 reviews)); "Good hours and pay and people." ((in 112 reviews)); "The Colleagues are great and helpful" ((in 100 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 212 reviews)); "low salary and no progression" ((in 140 reviews)); "long hours and difficult to staff" ((in 38 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)); "Many lazy employees some managers no good." ((in 37 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

(2,728 total reviews)

Jochen Thewes

74% approve of CEO

49% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.7

Diversity & inclusion

3.5

Culture & values

3.5

Work/Life balance

3.5

Compensation and benefits

3.3

Career opportunities

3.2

Senior management

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).

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Reviews by job title

3K reviews

1.0

Dec 23, 2016

Not a great workplace

Senior air export coordinator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Medical Benefits,lunch,parking lot, and paycheck.

Cons

Management, and no type of incentives or employment advances available. Including no type of interaction with their employees regarding issues.

3.0

Dec 22, 2016

Custome broker

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

learning daily and the people

Cons

company wide offices are short staff

2.0

Dec 20, 2016

No advancement

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Co-workers help make coming to work tolerable

Cons

Lower pay than industry standards, No incentives or bonus for hard work. No real room for advancement.

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