Does Heidelberg Materials pay their employees well?

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

How satisfied are employees working at Heidelberg Materials?

59% of Heidelberg Materials employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Heidelberg Materials 3.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.2 for culture and values and 3.1 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Heidelberg Materials?

Manager (21) , Intern (20) , Production Supervisor (17) , Project Manager (12) , Customer Service Representative (11) , Deputy Manager (11) , Sales Manager (10) , Sales Representative (10) , Accountant (9) , Internship (9) , Operator (9) , Plant Operator (9) , Sales (9) , Truck Driver (9) , Engineer (8)

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

"Good pay and Benny’s" ((in 78 reviews)); "Good Benefits and Matching Programs" ((in 72 reviews)); "Some really great people and made some amazing friends in my time here" ((in 56 reviews)); "Salary is good and they listen to you at this post" ((in 27 reviews)); "Culture is great and things are pretty laid back." ((in 22 reviews))

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

"poor management overall after 2019" ((in 71 reviews)); "Long hours and at times a fair amount of stress" ((in 35 reviews)); "No work life balance" ((in 30 reviews)); "Long hours due to constant reductions in force." ((in 14 reviews)); "Upper management is great at giving employees extra tasks that are actually another full time job, which turn into their regular duties." ((in 9 reviews))

What are employees saying about Heidelberg Materials layoffs in 2026?

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

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3.4

59% would recommend to a friend

(948 total reviews)

Dominik von Achten

83% approve of CEO

42% positive business outlook

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3.5

Diversity & inclusion

3.5

Compensation and benefits

3.2

Culture & values

3.2

Work/Life balance

3.1

Career opportunities

2.9

Senior management

Heidelberg Materials has an employee rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 948 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Heidelberg Materials 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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948 reviews

4.0

Sep 18, 2014

THE BEST !

Coordinator, purchasing and h-r

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great ambiance, the employees are like a big family ! Excellent challenge !

Cons

NONE ! I worked for them 9 years and I keep in touch with a few co-workers

4.0

Jul 29, 2014

Good Working environment; great people overall--customers, fellow employees, management

Inside sales

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good environment overall--company cares about it's people in general; good opportunity to move around

Cons

Depending on the department you work in...overtime, time off may be an issue, however can be negotiated--overall fair

4.0

Jun 12, 2014

Good place to work

Machine operator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

They have a great 401k plan Good opportunity for advancement and learn and reward employees for doing great job good safety training program

Cons

At the plan I work at it took to munch time for management to handle some problems

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