Does Rust-Oleum pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Rust-Oleum employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Rust-Oleum. This rating has improved by 3% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Rust-Oleum?

47% of Rust-Oleum employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Rust-Oleum 3.9 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.5 for culture and values and 3.0 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Rust-Oleum?

Material Handler (8) , Intern (7) , Machine Operator (6) , Order Picker (6) , Area Manager (4) , Batch Maker (4) , Brand Manager (4) , Chemist (3) , Customer Service Representative (3) , Manager (3) , Marketing (3) , Product Manager (3) , Production Supervisor (3) , Sales (3) , Contractor (2)

What are the pros of working at Rust-Oleum according to real employee reviews?

"Good benefits and location" ((in 27 reviews)); "The people were great to work with." ((in 26 reviews)); "Good pay and raises rewarded to hard workers" ((in 23 reviews)); "Great workplace and culture here" ((in 14 reviews)); "work life balance is good" ((in 11 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Rust-Oleum according to real employee reviews?

"No training for the position I was put on phone the 1st I started." ((in 11 reviews)); "Upper management is absent" ((in 9 reviews)); "RPM, the holding company, is absent leadership that decides how many of our profits we are actually able to reinvest (underfunded) while also complaining about our performance and demanding more from Rustoleum management." ((in 8 reviews)); "Salaries are low and incrases are hard to come by." ((in 6 reviews)); "Growth opportunities only in Illinois." ((in 5 reviews))

What are the top reviewed Rust-Oleum locations?

Vernon Hills , Pleasant Prairie , Kenosha , Chicago , Lesage , Somerset , Martinsburg , Williamsport , Attleboro , Clarkston , Rockford , Waupun , Hagerstown , Brooklyn Park , Milwaukee , Atlanta , Elgin , Libertyville , Skokie , Vernon Hill , Saint Louis , Fairchild , Madison , Franksville , Round Rock , Huntington , Ranson , Cleveland , Dayton , Fairborn

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Part of RPM International

Rust-Oleum reviews

3.4

47% would recommend to a friend

(256 total reviews)

Jeff Ackerberg

92% approve of CEO

49% positive business outlook

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Rust-Oleum has an employee rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 256 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Rust-Oleum employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).

Reviews by job title

256 reviews

5.0

Feb 11, 2023

Co-op rustoleum

Engineering co-op

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

good mentorship and company culture

Cons

slow days, some work seems pointless

3.0

Jan 20, 2023

Production Supervisor

Production supervisor

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

401k match. Pension Vacation Growth opportunities in Illinois.

Cons

Working with Chemicals. None climate controlled environment. Pay is on the lower end. Growth opportunities only in Illinois.

5.0

Jan 4, 2023

Excellent Employer

Area manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Feels like family, very supportive

Cons

none that I can think of

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Jobs at Rust-Oleum

Customer Service Representative

Matl Handler - HG (Night Shift)

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