Does Heidelberg Materials pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Heidelberg Materials employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Heidelberg Materials. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Heidelberg Materials?

57% of Heidelberg Materials employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Heidelberg Materials 3.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.1 for culture and values and 3.1 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Heidelberg Materials?

Manager (21) , Intern (20) , Production Supervisor (17) , Project Manager (12) , Customer Service Representative (11) , Deputy Manager (11) , Sales Manager (10) , Sales Representative (10) , Accountant (9) , Internship (9) , Operator (9) , Plant Operator (9) , Sales (9) , Truck Driver (9) , Engineer (8)

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

"Good pay and Benny’s" ((in 89 reviews)); "Car renting is good benefit" ((in 66 reviews)); "Great people and lots of flexibility within a supervisor role" ((in 49 reviews)); "Salary is good and they listen to you at this post" ((in 24 reviews)); "Culture is great and things are pretty laid back." ((in 23 reviews))

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

"poor management overall after 2019" ((in 71 reviews)); "Long hours and at times a fair amount of stress" ((in 35 reviews)); "No work life balance" ((in 30 reviews)); "Long hours due to constant reductions in force." ((in 14 reviews)); "Leadership from Seattle is terrible" ((in 9 reviews))

What are employees saying about Heidelberg Materials layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Heidelberg Materials locations?

Irving , Dallas , Cupertino , Allentown , Houston , Birmingham , New Braunfels , Los Angeles , Redding , Seattle , Union Bridge , Jamesville , San Antonio , Mitchell , Tehachapi , San Diego , San Ramon , Redmond , Nazareth , Atlanta , Speed , Thornton , Glens Falls , New York , Syracuse , Lawrenceburg , Raleigh , Burnet , Bridgeport , Grand Prairie

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3.4

57% would recommend to a friend

(950 total reviews)

Dominik von Achten

83% approve of CEO

41% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.5

Diversity & inclusion

3.5

Compensation and benefits

3.1

Culture & values

3.1

Work/Life balance

3.1

Career opportunities

2.9

Senior management

Heidelberg Materials has an employee rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 950 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Heidelberg Materials 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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950 reviews

5.0

Jan 23, 2018

Great company, Greate team, More opportunity for advancement

Information technology

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Better pay and benefits. Larger companies More opportunity for advancement A more diverse workplace

Cons

Take sometime to get results and help

5.0

Jan 23, 2018

Great company! Innovative and challenging.

It director

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The company cares about it's employees and it shows in the culture. People across departments and divisions work together to help each other. Great benefits and compensation. Good career growth, as well as, national and international opportunities. The company is focused on growth and innovation. Great place to be if you are in IT.

Cons

Work / life balance is challenging.

5.0

Jan 9, 2018

Many opportunities for promotion

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Lots of interesting, cross functional opportunities Large international company with a small company feel Great benefits Great people Ability to transfer nationally and internationally

Cons

10 hour days Early start time

Heidelberg Materials Response

Thank you for taking the time to provide a review, I think you are absolutely right about the large International company with a small company feel. It’s good to know that the benefits and environment are working for you. As a company, we are constantly looking for ways to improve, and we are taking your feedback and addressing areas that we may have missed in delivering the best working environment for you. Thank you, Miriam Grisard, West Region Human Resources Director

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