Does Darigold pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Darigold employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.4 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Darigold. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Darigold?

38% of Darigold employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Darigold 2.8 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.6 for culture and values and 2.8 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Darigold?

Production Supervisor (13) , Production (10) , Machine Operator (9) , Production Worker (8) , Lab Technician (7) , Finance (6) , Lab Tech (6) , Manager (6) , Production Operator (6) , QA Lab Tech (5) , Customer Business Partner (4) , Analyst (3) , Customer Service (3) , Engineer (3) , Management (3)

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

"Benefits are great and it keeps you busy." ((in 64 reviews)); "The pay has been good especially for someone right out of college." ((in 39 reviews)); "Some of the people are great" ((in 26 reviews)); "Great for work life balance" ((in 13 reviews)); "Good and friendly coworkers" ((in 9 reviews))

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

"You will be flung into a world of chaos and poor management" ((in 34 reviews)); "Your doing a 3 man job by yourself and the supervisors always have a scapegoat." ((in 12 reviews)); "Absolutely without leadership" ((in 8 reviews)); "There is noticeable favoritism from some individuals and this encourages/enables toxic and demeaning behavior from the "favorites" (again, not most of the company is like this)" ((in 8 reviews)); "The upper management is a good old "club"" ((in 7 reviews))

What are employees saying about Darigold layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Darigold locations?

Seattle , Boise , Portland , Issaquah , Sunnyside , Lynden , Chehalis , Jerome , Caldwell , Nampa , Twin Falls , Phoenix , Washington , Bellevue , Puyallup , Spokane , Medford , Lake Oswego , Troutdale , Clearwater , Tukwila , Spokane Valley , South Seattle , Headquarters

Darigold reviews

3.0

38% would recommend to a friend

(393 total reviews)

Amy Humphreys

Not enough data to show CEO approval

38% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.4

Compensation and benefits

2.8

Diversity & inclusion

2.8

Work/Life balance

2.8

Career opportunities

2.6

Culture & values

2.3

Senior management

Darigold has an employee rating of 3.0 out of 5 stars, based on 393 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The Darigold employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).

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Reviews by job title

393 reviews

1.0

Jun 2, 2018

Bad Management

Accounts payable specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great Benefits, Free dairy products

Cons

Management has no sense of priorities. Employees aren't Treated Fairly. There is no sense of culture or integrity.

Darigold Response

7y

Thank you for taking the time to leave a review. We take these comments very seriously and do not tolerate unfair treatment in the workplace; so we encourage you to connect with either our HR team or message our confidential EthicsPoint hotline at 1-877-204-2775 to share more about your concern so that we may have the opportunity to review. Additionally, you can always reach us at feedback@darigold.com, we would appreciate any information you could provide. Thanks!

2.0

May 27, 2018

They have a scheduler that makes mistakes daily and management makes excuses for her

Production

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

I enjoy the people on the floor I work with

Cons

Management is very short-sighted and treats their employees like property say they can't afford to hire enough people but yet they waste money and every other way daily

Darigold Response

8y

Thank you for sharing. We apologize that your experience with leadership has been less than satisfactory. As an organization, we seek to create and maintain a positive working environment for all employees where everyone's skills and talents are valued. We encourage you to reach out to us directly to discuss further so that we may look into this- please reach us at feedback@darigold.com.

1.0

May 18, 2018

Lots of unwanted overtime

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

A pension, healthcare plan, Union

Cons

The scheduler can’t do the job and needs to be fired. The employees have to do it for the scheduler.

Darigold Response

7y

Thanks for taking the time to leave a review. We are glad that you feel our retirement and benefits package is market competitive! We are disappointed to hear that you experienced issues with the scheduling process. Here at Darigold we hold ourselves to high standards, and are always looking for ways to get better. If you have any specific ideas on how we can further improve the scheduling process, please email us at feedback@darigold.com. Thanks!

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