Grainger reviews

4.0

80% would recommend to a friend

(4,998 total reviews)
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DG Macpherson

87% approve of CEO

80% positive business outlook

Grainger has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 4,998 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Grainger employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Retail & Wholesale industry (3.4 stars).

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5K reviews
3.0
Mar 2, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Decent pay, normal hours, nice people

Cons

Too much red tape, everyone wants to delegate to the point nobody does anything

4.0
Feb 19, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great pay and Benefits. Flexibility and freedom.

Cons

Constant change in leadership, I've had 4 managers in 5 years. Unclear job descriptions.

4.0
Feb 9, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

The leadership is great and will support for any long term career growth objectives.

Cons

Change takes time, but considering the size of the company, no surprise there.

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