Does FreshDirect pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, FreshDirect employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at FreshDirect. This rating has decreased by 4% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at FreshDirect?

43% of FreshDirect employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated FreshDirect 2.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.8 for culture and values and 2.9 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at FreshDirect?

Personal Shopper (23) , Truck Driver (12) , Picker/Packer (10) , Driver (9) , Warehouse Worker (8) , Intern (7) , Runner (7) , Human Resources (6) , Manager (6) , Senior Manager (6) , Field Manager (5) , Food Runner (5) , Operations Manager (5) , Route Driver (5) , Team Leader (5)

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

"You’ll meet some great people" ((in 30 reviews)); "and the pay is good ." ((in 24 reviews)); "Good Benefits and low cost Health insurance" ((in 23 reviews)); "Great Culture and enjoyed my time there" ((in 21 reviews)); "The team is great." ((in 9 reviews))

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

"Bad management, need more structure" ((in 20 reviews)); "Life Balance Issues: Long hours and last" ((in 19 reviews)); "No work/life balance" ((in 11 reviews)); "The senior leadership needs to overhaul the plant management team in order to be successful in the future." ((in 11 reviews)); "Managers are unprofessional and have favoritism for their friends" ((in 11 reviews))

What are employees saying about FreshDirect layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed FreshDirect locations?

Bronx , New York , Long Island City , Long Is City , Brooklyn , Hackensack , Philadelphia , Jersey City , Union City , Flushing , Oyster Bay , Staten Island , Washington , Baltimore , Pembroke Pines , New Town , Capitol Heights , Bronx

FreshDirect reviews

3.0

43% would recommend to a friend

(537 total reviews)

Metin Hacioglu

50% approve of CEO

34% positive business outlook

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FreshDirect has an employee rating of 3.0 out of 5 stars, based on 537 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The FreshDirect employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Retail & Wholesale industry (3.5 stars).

Reviews by job title

537 reviews

3.0

Dec 1, 2015

It is a tough place to work

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Fast growing company with a lot of opportunities for career development

Cons

This place is very divided when it comes to plant employees vs. corporate employees. It seems that there is an elite treatment for management.

4.0

Nov 30, 2015

Growing and Learning

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

There is an effort toward Work / Life balance Food Tastings Employ-centric events Great Give-back opportunities

Cons

The 24/7 environment makes one lose track of time Benefits and PTO could be better - but I've had worse

3.0

Nov 30, 2015

Innovation and value at all levels

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Stability, career advancement, great place to start your career as you will be doing a lot more than you would in a more mature company. Great perks, lunch and learns, yoga, discount on food, on the job training.

Cons

long hours, changing priorities and goals

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