Does Penske pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Penske employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Penske. This rating has improved by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Penske?

64% of Penske employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Penske 3.4 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.3 for culture and values and 3.4 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Penske?

Management Trainee (32) , Operations Supervisor (22) , Truck Driver (17) , Class A Truck Driver (14) , Logistics Analyst (12) , Forklift Operator (11) , Operations Manager (11) , Technician (10) , Driver (9) , Load Planner (9) , Supply Chain Analyst (9) , Diesel Mechanic (8) , Sales Associate (8) , Diesel Technician (7) , Order Selector (7)

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

"pay and environment is good." ((in 77 reviews)); "Benefits are good" ((in 49 reviews)); "great people to meet and work with" ((in 40 reviews)); "Great coworkers" ((in 10 reviews)); "Good opportunity to move up into other roles" ((in 9 reviews))

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

"I outperformed ever single peer and many of my managers." ((in 19 reviews)); "Bad upper management don't care anything about the lower employees that do all the work." ((in 18 reviews)); "Long hours usually working at least one weekend day per week" ((in 17 reviews)); "No training of new skills." ((in 15 reviews)); "No work life balance" ((in 12 reviews))

What are employees saying about Penske layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Penske locations?

Reading , Beachwood , Dearborn , Indianapolis , Houston , Detroit , Dallas , Shelbyville , Phoenix , Romulus , Grand Prairie , Keller , Tampa , Flint , Louisville , Cleveland , San Diego , Stockton , Jacksonville , Chesterfield , Rockford , Kansas City , Saint Louis , Scottsdale , Troy , Lacey , Atlanta , Batavia , Chicago , Milwaukee

Penske reviews

3.6

64% would recommend to a friend

(694 total reviews)

Roger S. Penske

76% approve of CEO

52% positive business outlook

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Penske has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 694 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Penske employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Retail & Wholesale industry (3.5 stars).

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694 reviews

1.0

Aug 16, 2021

Okay

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Flexible hours and able to work when wanted. That’s about it. Not much else to say regarding pros

Cons

There was a lack of management and disconnect with the workers. Bad COVID protocols, unsafe.

5.0

Aug 5, 2021

A company that treats their employees well and has a safe and good working environment

Management trainee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

adequate pay, decently low stress, good environment

Cons

hours, operating system is sometimes difficult to deal with, and customers are sometimes stupid jerks who cannot understand things

4.0

Aug 3, 2021

Not Bad at all

Fork lift operator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Decent pay and people are not bad to work with. Supervisors are really good guys at the Georgetown, Ky location

Cons

Always overtime and to be full time you will have to work second shift. There are times you cannot get the tools you need to do your job.

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