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?

"Good pay and fellowship with employees" ((in 33 reviews)); "Benefits are good" ((in 29 reviews)); "Great people to work with" ((in 25 reviews)); "Good work life balance." ((in 10 reviews)); "Good colleagues to work with" ((in 9 reviews))

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

"Long hours but it’s a job" ((in 7 reviews)); "No training and micro managing." ((in 5 reviews)); "Mid to upper management outside factory is disconnected with reality." ((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.

What are the top reviewed Greif locations?

Delaware , Austell , Columbus , Alsip , Houston , Atlanta , Baytown , Van Wert , Chicago , Lockport , Amherst , Concord , Winston-Salem , Deer Park , Massillon , Cincinnati , Warminster , Taylors , Englishtown , Mobile , Grand Rapids , Louisville , Welcome , Arlington , Dallas , La Porte , Merced , Longview , Tacoma , Palatka

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3.5

57% would recommend to a friend

(367 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 367 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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367 reviews

4.0

Feb 24, 2020

Solid company with a good history

Office administrator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Department manager very knowledgeable and easy to work with. Great co-workers Excellent vacation policy (up to 6 weeks PTO), ability to work from home on occasion, good training, good benefits.

Cons

Not all departments are as well managed as ours. Very focused on the bottom line. Lack of appreciation for those who have many years of experience with the product line. Temperature and fumes in the manufacturing areas.

5.0

Dec 22, 2019

Pays well but lots of issues

Maintenance manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great team to work with.

Cons

Old aging equipment is not getting younger.

3.0

Sep 3, 2019

Decent company

Customer service

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good managers for the most part. a few bad apples like anyplace. Decent work life balance.

Cons

Lots of shakeups due to buying of Caraustar. Not always as transparent as they claim to be.

Greif Response

Thank you for your review. We are glad you enjoyed our managers and work life balance, and appreciate your feedback regarding communication. We read every review and utilize it all to enhance the experience for all of our Greif colleagues. Thank you again.

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