Does Genesee & Wyoming pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Genesee & Wyoming employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Genesee & Wyoming. This rating has improved by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Genesee & Wyoming?

56% of Genesee & Wyoming employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Genesee & Wyoming 3.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.2 for culture and values and 3.0 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Genesee & Wyoming?

Railroad Conductor (16) , Locomotive Engineer (10) , Conductor (8) , Switchman (7) , Track Laborer (6) , Trainmaster (6) , Anonymous (4) , Customer Service Specialist (4) , Accountant (3) , Customer Service Representative (3) , Engineer (3) , Freight Conductor (3) , Locomotive Engineer/Conductor (3) , Manager (3) , Switchmen (3)

What are the pros of working at Genesee & Wyoming according to real employee reviews?

"Great benefits and very little cost out of check." ((in 36 reviews)); "1. Pay is good" ((in 19 reviews)); "Great people to work with!" ((in 8 reviews)); "Excellent benefits and railroad retirement" ((in 8 reviews)); "Supportive Coworkers, good environment, solid balance" ((in 6 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Genesee & Wyoming according to real employee reviews?

"Management is poor , and short handed so you have to work hard like a dog everyday." ((in 20 reviews)); "No work life balance." ((in 8 reviews)); "Poor management and leadership." ((in 6 reviews)); "Upper management are idiots." ((in 5 reviews)); "corporate managers leave a lot to be desired" ((in 4 reviews))

What are the top reviewed Genesee & Wyoming locations?

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Genesee & Wyoming reviews

3.4

56% would recommend to a friend

(219 total reviews)

Michael Miller

100% approve of CEO

48% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.5

Compensation and benefits

3.2

Culture & values

3.2

Diversity & inclusion

3.0

Work/Life balance

3.0

Career opportunities

2.7

Senior management

Genesee & Wyoming has an employee rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 219 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Genesee & Wyoming employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Transportation & Logistics industry (3.5 stars).

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Reviews by job title

219 reviews

2.0

Jan 7, 2016

Assistant Roadmaster

Assistant road master

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Fair pay scale. Good safety program.

Cons

Way understaffed! Most weeks you will be required to work well over 68 hours per week.

4.0

Jan 5, 2016

Manager

Mechanical and operation manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

great benefits and safety records

Cons

Need better pay scale and salary

3.0

Nov 14, 2015

Administrative

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Stable company, free lunch, nice new office

Cons

Not much room for growth

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