Does Palfinger pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Palfinger employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Palfinger. This rating has improved by 11% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Palfinger?

84% of Palfinger employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Palfinger 4.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.9 for culture and values and 3.8 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Palfinger?

Manager (4) , Welder (4) , Analista (3) , Engineer (3) , Entwicklungsingenieur (3) , Estagiário (3) , Intern (3) , Project Manager (3) , Service Engineer (3) , Analista Da Qualidade (2) , Assembly Line Worker (2) , Assistente Comercial (2) , Controller (2) , Design Engineer (2) , Field Service Engineer (2)

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

"Good people to work with" ((in 13 reviews)); "Benefits should be good (wrong)" ((in 8 reviews)); "Colleagues are friendly and easy to work with." ((in 4 reviews)); "Coworkers are awesome, great group of people" ((in 3 reviews)); "flexible work hours" ((in 3 reviews))

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

"poor management, especially Sales and HR." ((in 9 reviews)); "An individual was almost run over TWICE on different occasions by a supervisor because they weren't doing a visual check before moving the vehicle or using wheel chocks." ((in 3 reviews)); "No training at all." ((in 3 reviews)); "Communication is not a strong suite here either" ((in 3 reviews)); "Less chance for getting promotion and high salary" ((in 3 reviews))

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Palfinger reviews

4.1

84% would recommend to a friend

(126 total reviews)

Andreas Klauser

98% approve of CEO

76% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.1

Diversity & inclusion

4.0

Work/Life balance

3.9

Culture & values

3.9

Compensation and benefits

3.8

Career opportunities

3.6

Senior management

Palfinger has an employee rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 126 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Palfinger employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Produktion industry (3.5 stars).

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Reviews by job title

126 reviews

5.0

Dec 9, 2025

Global Exposure

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Able to work with colleagues across the globe

Cons

Its takes time to learn the different cultures we are working with and its turns out to be a great life experience.

5.0

Dec 1, 2025

Small Office

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- good exposure to regional/global operations - flexible work hours - most leaders climbed up from group.

Cons

- strong pressure to perform. small office so performance is obvious

4.0

Nov 21, 2025

Opportunities that reach you higher

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Exciting products - International company with mobility opportunities - Present on all continents - Caring for employees through campaigns - Work according to international ethical standards

Cons

- Highlights work life balance, but not always good in follow this up.

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