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 25 reviews)); "Good pay and raises rewarded to hard workers" ((in 23 reviews)); "Great people to work with." ((in 22 reviews)); "work life balance is good" ((in 15 reviews)); "Great workplace and culture here" ((in 13 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 10 reviews)); "Upper management is absent" ((in 8 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)); "Managers regularly change requirements for deliverables after content delivery and after content has gone live." ((in 4 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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Rust-Oleum

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

Ratings by category

3.9

Work/Life balance

3.6

Compensation and benefits

3.5

Culture & values

3.2

Diversity & inclusion

3.0

Career opportunities

2.9

Senior management

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).

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Reviews by job title

256 reviews

4.0

Nov 10, 2014

Excellent Company to Work for

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Career advancement was excellent. I had the opportunity to move up the chain of command and was well respected throughout the entire process. Upper management was very knowledgeable in the activities necessary to stay competitive in this marketplace. Excellent job addressing first to market challenges and becoming a leader in new product introductions! Cabinet, countertop, deck products are magnificent!

Cons

Like all companies long hours and weekends

4.0

Oct 6, 2014

Drastic Changes

Supervisor

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Steady hours, decent wages, good benefits

Cons

The demanding culture makes it hard for new people to excel at their position

4.0

Sep 23, 2014

Good Place to Work

Marketing

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great healthy office culture, plans many internal events- treats associates well. Decent benefits

Cons

Salary is lower than comparable

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Jobs at Rust-Oleum

Customer Service Representative

Supervisor - Shipping/Receiving

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