MAERSK reviews

3.3

53% would recommend to a friend

(4,944 total reviews)
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Vincent Clerc

49% approve of CEO

42% positive business outlook

MAERSK has an employee rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars, based on 4,944 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The MAERSK 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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2.0
May 12, 2015

Struggling

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Pros

Part of the bigger Maersk Group. Don't panic in time of crisis and lay off in bulk. Treat people with respect.

Cons

Lacking visible strategy. Consensus driven to the point of not making decisions. Lack of communication, and a lot of disguising bad news as opportunities seems fake.

2.0
Jul 21, 2014

Leadership must be Top-Down

Anonymous employee
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Pros

Benefits package is great, but could use tweaks to make it more aligned with competitors. Currently we can't even wear jeans on Fridays. Little things...

Cons

Leadership is skewed and don't provide much basis to support decisions- act based on opinions not a clear strategy. Not enough employee engagement / recognition. No plans in place to protect high performers and not enough recognition given for jobs well done. HR promotes based on friendships- not performance. In the half year before leaving- dissolved the Brazil exploration team, moved to open floor plans, drastically cut back on spending, created a policy restricting use of the stairwells, cancelled the company holiday party, and no longer offer a free lunch for employees. Wonder why people are leaving...

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