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?

58% 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, 3.1 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 85 reviews)); "Good Benefits and Matching Programs" ((in 75 reviews)); "Some really great people and made some amazing friends in my time here" ((in 57 reviews)); "Culture is great and things are pretty laid back." ((in 24 reviews)); "Salary is good and they listen to you at this post" ((in 23 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 36 reviews)); "No work life balance" ((in 29 reviews)); "Long hours due to constant reductions in force." ((in 13 reviews)); "Leadership from Seattle is terrible" ((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

58% 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

Work/Life balance

3.1

Culture & values

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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4.0

Apr 16, 2026

Good company

Product owner

Recommend

CEO approval

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Pros

High caliber colleagues, a strong culture of competence and success for the long haul

Cons

Complex stakeholder management and politics due to geographic splits/fiefdoms and constant M&A

1.0

Apr 15, 2026

Run For the Hills

Truck driver

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

None the company is totally Toxic now.

Cons

Unpaid vacation pay .Discipline for no reason.Corrupt management .Deliberate abortion of OT.Starving senior loyal drivers.Toxic managers.The list goes on and on . Hundreds of Backlogged Grieviences thru unioun.Forced strike in 2025 looking like same in 2027 start.

3.0

Apr 12, 2026

Innovation and relocation options hindered by disconnection from management

Production supervisor iii

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Innovation and ability to relocate almost anywhere.

Cons

Too much growth. Disconnection from regional/corporate management.

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