Does Arla Foods pay their employees well?

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

How satisfied are employees working at Arla Foods?

83% of Arla Foods employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Arla Foods 4.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.1 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Arla Foods?

Student Assistant (23) , Manager (10) , Intern (9) , Internship (9) , Category Manager (8) , Machine Operator (8) , Senior Manager (8) , Warehouse Worker (8) , Process Operator (7) , Project Manager (7) , Warehouse Operative (7) , Dispatch Operative (6) , Engineer (6) , Accountant (5) , Brand Manager (5)

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

"Pay was good and very good organised people" ((in 27 reviews)); "good work life balance" ((in 26 reviews)); "Some colleagues are friendly." ((in 24 reviews)); "good salary and a few bonus" ((in 20 reviews)); "Good benefits, pension and flexibility" ((in 18 reviews))

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

"stupid shifts and bad management" ((in 14 reviews)); "Managers do not always walk the talk" ((in 10 reviews)); "No bonuses and the coffee could be better" ((in 8 reviews)); "Self education mostly , with just a few provided trainings for some of the people in the team ." ((in 5 reviews)); "long hours, a lot rersponsibility" ((in 5 reviews))

What are employees saying about Arla Foods layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Arla Foods locations?

Basking Ridge , Appleton , Jersey City , Denmark , Denmark , New Brunswick , Kaukauna , Green Bay , Greenleaf , Denmark , Everett , Sweden , Poland , Warsaw Center

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Arla Foods reviews

4.1

83% would recommend to a friend

(559 total reviews)

Peder Tuborgh

88% approve of CEO

76% positive business outlook

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Ratings trend for the last 6 months (559 reviews)

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Arla Foods has an employee rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 559 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Arla Foods employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.7 stars).

Reviews by job title

559 reviews

5.0

May 4, 2021

Great company!

Senior manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great atmosphere and chance to get promoted.

Cons

Long work days and busy schedules

4.0

Jun 1, 2020

Great Company

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

the company offers great benefits and pay

Cons

direction from leadership is unclear and frequently changing

5.0

Sep 5, 2019

Arla Foods is a progressive and sustainable company that I would recommend to others

Vice president sales

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Arla developed its people and paid great attention to social responsibility

Cons

Arla had a tendency to change priorities and focus very quickly which at times created short term chaos.

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Jobs at Arla Foods

Maintenance-Industrial Technician 2nd Shift