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?

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 3.4 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 team and people here" ((in 136 reviews)); "good benefits and nothing else." ((in 128 reviews)); "Good hours and pay and people." ((in 108 reviews)); "Good work life balance and chill environment" ((in 103 reviews)); "The Colleagues are great and helpful" ((in 93 reviews))

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

"low salary and no progression" ((in 134 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 43 reviews)); "Managers do not have much authority." ((in 43 reviews)); "long hours and difficult to staff" ((in 39 reviews)); "Upper management is completely unreachable, including HR." ((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.

What are the top reviewed DB Schenker locations?

Edwardsville , Carlisle , Miami , Houston , Shippensburg , Chesapeake , Atlanta , Chicago , Los Angeles , Franklin Park , New York , Dallas , Hillsboro , Inwood , Newark , Schaumburg , Chandler , Wilmer , Columbus , Wichita , New Albany , Moreno Valley , Des Plaines , Phoenix , Florence , Fort Worth , Lakewood , Saint Louis , Greensboro , Van Buren

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DB Schenker

Part of Deutsche Bahn

DB Schenker reviews

3.7

68% would recommend to a friend

(2,733 total reviews)

Jochen Thewes

74% approve of CEO

50% positive business outlook

Company ratings over time

Ratings trend for the last 6 months (2,733 reviews)

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DB Schenker has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 2,733 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 Transportation & Logistics industry (3.5 stars).

Reviews by job title

3K reviews

1.0

Oct 24, 2015

no strategic view

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

entrepreneur environment , team work , great people working operations

Cons

upper management have no vision, way behind in IT integration , CHB lacks credibility

1.0

Oct 22, 2015

Toilet of the workforce

Forklift operator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good coworkers, plenty of hours

Cons

Too much mandatory overtime, inaccessible management, no accountability

1.0

Oct 22, 2015

Worst Company Ever!

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

nothing terrible company and management

Cons

Management & False commitments and promises to its employees!

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