Grainger reviews

4.0

80% would recommend to a friend

(4,986 total reviews)
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DG Macpherson

87% approve of CEO

79% positive business outlook

Grainger has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 4,986 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
5.0
May 28, 2025

Great company

Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Autonomy, professional development, inclusive, open to change

Cons

Lots of outdated processes and overly complicated processes slows down sales and risks ability to close large opportunities

3.0
May 28, 2025

employee

Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

flexibility with workdays and hours

Cons

manager not present to help

2.0
May 28, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

The Grainger name holds a lot of weight in the industry. Benefits are okay.

Cons

What have you done for me lately environment. A lot of changes to appease stock holders. Too many useless metrics..

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