Is Henkel a good company to work for as a Machine Operator?

Machine Operator professionals working at Henkel have rated their employer with 2.0 out of 5 stars in 39 Glassdoor reviews. This is a lower than average score with the overall rating of Henkel employees being 4.4 out of 5 stars. Search open Machine Operator Jobs at Henkel now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Machine Operator interview questions at Henkel .

Does Henkel pay Machine Operator employees well?

Machine Operator professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Henkel with 2.4 out of 5 stars based on 39 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 54.5% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Machine Operator salaries at Henkel.

How happy are Machine Operator professionals working at Henkel?

11% of Machine Operator employees at Henkel would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has decreased by 73% in the past 12 months. Machine Operator professionals have also rated Henkel with a 2.2 rating for work-life-balance, 2.0 rating for diversity and inclusion, 2.0 rating for culture and values and 1.5 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Henkel?

Intern (332) , Internship (210) , Manager (124) , Brand Manager (85) , Estagiário (81) , Marketing (71) , Marketing Intern (67) , Sales Manager (62) , Key Account Manager (56) , Project Manager (47) , Assistant Brand Manager (44) , Supply Planner (44) , Sales Representative (43) , Analyst (42) , Supply Chain (42)

What are the pros of working at Henkel according to real employee reviews?

"Good benefits and there are many tools that the company provides" ((in 419 reviews)); "The people were great and were always willing to help me out with anything I needed and provide advice on a daily basis." ((in 381 reviews)); "Healthy and good work life balance" ((in 244 reviews)); "Great and bonded team" ((in 232 reviews)); "great company and colleagues" ((in 225 reviews))

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

"For the lowest managerial levels salaries are low and the workload is huge." ((in 206 reviews)); "Poor management and not respecting for other" ((in 160 reviews)); "No training or coaching in software skills" ((in 52 reviews)); "Poor Management and Leadership." ((in 51 reviews)); "Upper management is clueless and can’t be trusted to flip burgers right, let alone run a company of this magnitude!" ((in 26 reviews))

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Henkel Machine Operator reviews

2.0

11% would recommend to a friend

(39 total reviews)

Carsten Knobel

1% approve of CEO

9% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

2.4

Compensation and benefits

2.2

Work/Life balance

2.0

Culture & values

2.0

Diversity & inclusion

1.5

Career opportunities

1.4

Senior management

Machine Operator employees have rated Henkel with 2.0 out of 5 stars, based on 39 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Machine Operator professionals have a poor working experience there. Henkel is rated 42% below average by Machine Operator professionals compared to other employers within the Produktion industry (3.5 stars).

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39 reviews

4.0

Jul 30, 2021

It’s ok

Machine operator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Paid sick time and holidays

Cons

Small pay raise to top out

2.0

Jun 4, 2021

Struggling company

Machine operator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Benefits, time off, decent starting pay, good pay for holidays

Cons

Get points for using sick time, tiny raises, poor communication.

Henkel Response

Thank you for rating your experience as a Machine Operator in our company. Feedback like this is very valuable to us, as it is a helpful way we can continue to develop as an employer. We are therefore happy to take your criticism as an opportunity to further improve our communication in the future. Nevertheless, we are pleased that we were able to offer you more than a job with our numerous benefits and wish you every success in your future. Best regards, Your Henkel Team

4.0

May 7, 2021

Career life

Machine operator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Hours were great weekend shift 12 hrs. Work 36 paid 40 .Had the rest of the week off..

Cons

No cons to speak of. I loved my job and the company as a whole

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