Does DB Schenker pay their employees well?

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

How satisfied are employees working at DB Schenker?

68% of DB Schenker employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated DB Schenker 3.5 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.5 for culture and values and 3.4 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at DB Schenker?

Forklift Operator (60) , Manager (53) , Project Manager (52) , Logistics Coordinator (49) , Warehouse Associate (34) , Intern (31) , Warehouse Worker (29) , Supervisor (27) , Operations Supervisor (25) , Analyst (24) , Associate (24) , Customer Service (24) , Operations Manager (24) , Business Analyst (23) , Accountant (19)

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

"Great people and place to work" ((in 126 reviews)); "good benefits and nothing else." ((in 123 reviews)); "Good hours and pay and people." ((in 116 reviews)); "Good work life balance and chill environment" ((in 96 reviews)); "Good colleagues to work with" ((in 95 reviews))

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

"Poor Management; Not established Policies" ((in 211 reviews)); "salaries in this industry are low" ((in 138 reviews)); "No training on computer systems until you are there for over 4 months (by which time you already know it using trial and error)." ((in 41 reviews)); "Many lazy employees some managers no good." ((in 39 reviews)); "long hours and difficult to staff" ((in 38 reviews))

What are employees saying about DB Schenker layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed DB Schenker locations?

Edwardsville , Carlisle , Miami , Houston , Shippensburg , Chesapeake , Atlanta , Chicago , Los Angeles , Franklin Park , New York , Dallas , Hillsboro , Inwood , Newark , Schaumburg , Chandler , Wilmer , Columbus , Wichita , New Albany , Moreno Valley , Des Plaines , Phoenix , Florence , Fort Worth , Lakewood , Saint Louis , Greensboro , Van Buren

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DB Schenker

Part of Deutsche Bahn

DB Schenker reviews

3.7

68% would recommend to a friend

(2,732 total reviews)

Jochen Thewes

74% approve of CEO

50% positive business outlook

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DB Schenker has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 2,732 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The DB Schenker employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Transportation & Logistics industry (3.5 stars).

Reviews by job title

3K reviews

2.0

Apr 2, 2019

Decent

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The pros are far and few.

Cons

Same as the pros. Tidious things that add up over time and if a employee works hard and out perform the other team members, that employee is punished by taking on the extra baggage followed by insults from "upper management"

3.0

Jan 10, 2018

Customer Servics

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Secure job with a solid 40 work week. Good senior leadership. Family atmosphere.

Cons

Health care cost will be almost half your check. Employees are fired repeatedly. No overtime.

2.0

Jan 7, 2018

Very demanding little to no reward

Warehouse associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

They are really good about training

Cons

Pay isn’t very good, management is awful

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Jobs at DB Schenker

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R$3K - R$3K /mo

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