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 76 reviews)); "Benefits are good" ((in 43 reviews)); "Good people to work for" ((in 39 reviews)); "Great coworkers" ((in 12 reviews)); "can make some good money" ((in 8 reviews))

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

"I outperformed ever single peer and many of my managers." ((in 20 reviews)); "Long hours and no overtime pay." ((in 19 reviews)); "Bad upper management don't care anything about the lower employees that do all the work." ((in 18 reviews)); "Still with no training." ((in 15 reviews)); "No work life balance" ((in 11 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

4.0

Nov 27, 2012

Penske life

Logistics analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great management, co workers and after hour work activities

Cons

Dont reward for advance degrees

3.0

Nov 27, 2012

Great Benifits, Culture and Advancement non evolving

Account manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Benefits, compensation, and work schedule

Cons

Envirornment very stereotypical and behind the cutting edge.

2.0

Oct 10, 2012

Large auto chain with corporate rules but not corporate benefits.

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Nation wide organization with room to grow or transfer if desired. Company spends money on technology to upgrade dealerships in addition to remodeling dealerships to updated surroundings. Opportunities for learning and advancement.

Cons

Changes in pay plan occurred way to often 4-5 in one year. Seniority was not recognized by some in middle management causing major conflicts in scheduling especially for vacation request or during the holidays.

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