First Merchants reviews

3.5

60% would recommend to a friend

(228 total reviews)
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Mark K. Hardwick

71% approve of CEO

57% positive business outlook

First Merchants has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 228 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The First Merchants employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Financial Services industry (3.7 stars).

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228 reviews
5.0
Nov 29, 2023

Great culture

Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Pros

The culture is really great! Any person considering FMB should try it out! You won't regret it!

Cons

The pay and vacation time for non-officers aren't that best! However, the culture makes up for it, so this is a great place to work!

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First Merchants Response
1y
Thank you for being a valuable member of the FMB team! We agree, our culture is awesome and one of the many great reasons to work here. We appreciate the feedback as we are always evaluating our employee benefits, including PTO, for opportunities.
2.0
Nov 3, 2023

Its a job.

Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

If you love management breathing down your neck over every little sales goal, this is the place for you.

Cons

6 day work week, sales goals werent based on location making promotions nearly impossible at slower branches

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First Merchants Response
1y
We appreciate the time you spent as part of the FMB team. We agree, goals are important, and we empower our team members to reach them. We wish you the best in your new opportunity!
4.0
Oct 24, 2023
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

work life balance is good

Cons

Not much pay for the job

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First Merchants Response
1y
Thank you for your feedback and the time you spent as part of the FMB team! We’re pleased to offer a great work/life balance in addition to other benefits. Best wishes!
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