Does Penske pay their employees well?

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

How satisfied are employees working at Penske?

68% of Penske employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Penske 3.6 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.4 for culture and values and 3.4 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Penske?

Management Trainee (32) , Operations Supervisor (22) , Truck Driver (17) , Class A Truck Driver (14) , Logistics Analyst (12) , Forklift Operator (11) , Operations Manager (11) , Technician (10) , Driver (9) , Load Planner (9) , Supply Chain Analyst (9) , Diesel Mechanic (8) , Sales Associate (8) , Diesel Technician (7) , Order Selector (7)

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

"pay and environment is good." ((in 79 reviews)); "Benefits are good" ((in 45 reviews)); "Good people to work for" ((in 36 reviews)); "Great coworkers" ((in 10 reviews)); "Meet great employees" ((in 9 reviews))

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

"Long hours and no overtime pay." ((in 20 reviews)); "I outperformed ever single peer and many of my managers." ((in 20 reviews)); "Bad upper management don't care anything about the lower employees that do all the work." ((in 17 reviews)); "Negligent managament, poor training for new entry level employees." ((in 15 reviews)); "No work life balance" ((in 12 reviews))

What are employees saying about Penske layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Penske locations?

Reading , Beachwood , Dearborn , Indianapolis , Houston , Detroit , Dallas , Shelbyville , Phoenix , Romulus , Grand Prairie , Keller , Tampa , Flint , Louisville , Cleveland , San Diego , Stockton , Jacksonville , Chesterfield , Rockford , Kansas City , Saint Louis , Scottsdale , Troy , Lacey , Atlanta , Batavia , Chicago , Milwaukee

Penske reviews

3.6

68% would recommend to a friend

(694 total reviews)

Roger S. Penske

78% approve of CEO

48% positive business outlook

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Penske has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 694 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Penske 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

694 reviews

2.0

May 22, 2016

Fleet Specialist

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Somewhat flexible hours to balance homelife.

Cons

Pour pay, little opportunity for advancement or pay increases.

5.0

May 8, 2016

Management Trainee

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great training programs to help you succeed. Lower starting salary, but generous benefits and profit sharing.

Cons

Renting trucks can get monotonous. Had trouble hiring competent people, which isn't a negative on Penske, but more the people applying.

3.0

May 4, 2016

Not Horrible but not Great

Lead load planner

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Steady Job with a respected company Penske Looks Good on a resume Growth in certain accounts discounts on moving trucks some of the my Co workers were the best I ever met

Cons

Management does not value employees will work them till they are burnt out and then ask why Lower average pay in the industry poor customer service

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