Does Greif pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Greif employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Greif. This rating has improved by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Greif?

57% of Greif employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Greif 3.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.2 for culture and values and 3.2 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Greif?

Production Supervisor (15) , Machine Operator (14) , Intern (10) , Maintenance Technician (10) , Supervisor (10) , Production (8) , Manager (7) , Plant Manager (6) , Maintenance Manager (5) , Analista (4) , Auxiliar De Produção (4) , Engineer (4) , Estagiário (4) , Financial Analyst (4) , Forklift Operator (4)

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

"Benefits are good" ((in 30 reviews)); "Good pay and fellowship with employees" ((in 29 reviews)); "Great people to work with" ((in 27 reviews)); "Good work life balance." ((in 10 reviews)); "Good open casual culture" ((in 10 reviews))

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

"Long hours but it’s a job" ((in 7 reviews)); "Less training for new employee." ((in 6 reviews)); "Flat organization, less opportunities for career advancement" ((in 3 reviews)); "Alot of passive aggression, favoritism, and spineless management who does not care for your team." ((in 3 reviews)); "Communication is lacking and needs to get better." ((in 3 reviews))

What are employees saying about Greif layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Greif layoffs and their outlook for job security at Greif in 2026.

Greif reviews

3.5

57% would recommend to a friend

(366 total reviews)

Ole Rosgaard

53% approve of CEO

47% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.7

Compensation and benefits

3.3

Diversity & inclusion

3.2

Culture & values

3.2

Work/Life balance

3.2

Career opportunities

2.8

Senior management

Greif has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 366 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Greif employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).

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Reviews by job title

366 reviews

1.0

Aug 14, 2018

stay clear managers bully staff and lie to shop floor, health and safety a joke only applies when they want

Cell operator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

shop floor lads dart board

Cons

senior management ,hr department, health and safety

Greif Response

6y

Thank you for your feedback. We are sorry that your experience with Greif didn’t meet your expectations. We read every review and are dedicated to utilizing the feedback to enhance the experience for all of our Greif colleagues. Thank you again.

4.0

Jul 22, 2018

IT Support Analyst

It support analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Big company with opportunities for professional growth

Cons

Out-of-market tech, and I definitely want something more it related

Greif Response

6y

Thank you for your positive review. We are glad that you enjoyed your experience with Greif and that you liked the opportunities for growth offered here. We read every review and are dedicated to utilizing the feedback to enhance the experience for all of our Greif colleagues. Thank you again!

5.0

Jun 29, 2018

Few years at Greif

Office manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Friendly, family like atmosphere Opportunities to improve professional skills

Cons

Flat organization, less opportunities for career advancement

Greif Response

6y

Thank you for your positive review. We are glad that you enjoyed your experience with Greif! It's great to hear you liked our colleagues, atmosphere and opportunities offered. We read every review and are dedicated to utilizing the feedback to enhance the experience for all of our Greif colleagues. Thank you again!

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