Rio Tinto reviews

3.8

76% would recommend to a friend

(2,427 total reviews)

Simon Trott

62% approve of CEO

62% positive business outlook

Rio Tinto has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 2,427 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Rio Tinto employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Energy, Mining & Utilities industry (3.7 stars).

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2K reviews
5.0
Aug 5, 2016
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Huge and varied scope of global role, at the forefront of technology and innovation, lots of recognition and respect, ability to influence technology direction

Cons

Under resourced for output expectation, very political and lacks unity. Not such a supportive environment lately, imbalance in workloads, needs fluid resource allocation

4.0
Jul 23, 2016

Broad experience

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great opportunities to be involved in multiple diverse, challenging and interesting work, which makes a difference. Great people and a supportive and cooperative work environment.

Cons

The current global mining challenge has resulted in considerable downsizing in recent times

4.0
Jul 4, 2016

Manager

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Supporting and cordinated approach. They listen.

Cons

Sometimes politics in Canada and Europe

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