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?

"Great people and place to work" ((in 132 reviews)); "Good benefits for the employees" ((in 125 reviews)); "Good hours and pay and people." ((in 117 reviews)); "Good work life balance and chill environment" ((in 103 reviews)); "The Colleagues are great and helpful" ((in 99 reviews))

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

"Poor Management; Not established Policies" ((in 208 reviews)); "salaries in this industry are low" ((in 133 reviews)); "Many lazy employees some managers no good." ((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 39 reviews)); "The organization is going down hill and they are no longer as reputable anymore because of poor leadership." ((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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3.7

68% would recommend to a friend

(2,723 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 2,723 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

Apr 5, 2014

P&G plant

Forklift operator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Training is continuous, which is great. They always push to cross train. Simple, common sence work.

Cons

Sometimes you're under the gun with P&G, but it's not bad.

3.0

Mar 30, 2014

Air exports

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good company. Training. Consider discussing

Cons

Management. Leadership.consider discussing. Personal growth

2.0

Mar 20, 2014

Terrible Management

Logistics coordinator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Bonus every quarter if target are met, good benefits.

Cons

I worked in East Richmond branch full time. The management is very controlling and is not interested in the ideas of the employees or furthering their career. No help is offered when you ask for it.

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