Does West Bend Insurance Company pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, West Bend Insurance Company employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at West Bend Insurance Company. This rating has decreased by 4% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at West Bend Insurance Company?

72% of West Bend Insurance Company employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated West Bend Insurance Company 4.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.8 for culture and values and 3.7 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at West Bend Insurance Company?

Underwriter (13) , Commercial Underwriter (9) , IT Intern (8) , Claims Representative (6) , Underwriting Technician (6) , Claims Adjuster (5) , Associate Underwriter (3) , Commercial Lines Underwriter (3) , Senior Claims Representative (3) , Software Engineer (3) , Analyst (2) , Claim Representative (2) , Claims Intern (2) , Claims Technician (2) , Customer Service (2)

What are the pros of working at West Bend Insurance Company according to real employee reviews?

"Benefits are great and so is the atmosphere and culture" ((in 30 reviews)); "Pay was decent for an entry level job." ((in 14 reviews)); "Great campus (cafeteria, gym, trails)" ((in 12 reviews)); "Great Culture and Values" ((in 12 reviews)); "good work/life balance and growing teams" ((in 9 reviews))

What are the cons of working at West Bend Insurance Company according to real employee reviews?

"Clueless management, employees getting demoted, fired, overworked." ((in 15 reviews)); "Employees are expected to know all the policies and their stipulations like the back of their hand, then the managers come in and magically bend the rules as is the policy is solely a guideline." ((in 8 reviews)); "Disconnect between upper management and mid" ((in 6 reviews)); "There wasn't any information shared about how they were going to increase and celebrate the diversity at the company; it was very passive and embarrassing." ((in 4 reviews)); "PTO around the holidays is insufferable and the favorites will always get their requests honored." ((in 3 reviews))

What are the top reviewed West Bend Insurance Company locations?

West Bend , Madison , Middleton , Milwaukee , Waukesha , Chicago , Peoria , Eau Claire , Chapel Hill , Minnesota Lake

West Bend Insurance Company reviews

3.8

72% would recommend to a friend

(187 total reviews)

Rob Jacques

85% approve of CEO

75% positive business outlook

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West Bend Insurance Company has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 187 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The West Bend Insurance Company employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Insurance industry (3.6 stars).

Reviews by job title

187 reviews

5.0

Nov 4, 2019

Solid

Underwriting technician

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great building, nice workers

Cons

There are none so far

West Bend Insurance Company Response

6y

Thank you so much for taking the time to leave your feedback! We appreciate it!

4.0

Aug 8, 2019

Career

Commercial underwriter

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Supportive people and good benefits

Cons

Balance isn’t always easy to achieve.

West Bend Insurance Company Response

6y

Thank you for sharing your feedback with us! If you’re able to share, we would love to hear your thoughts on how to make balance easier. Please email us at hresources@wbmi.com.

5.0

Jan 17, 2019

The Silver Lining for employment

Claims supervisor

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Company really cares for its employees, lots of perks in addition to regular salary benefits. Wonderful campus, great environment growing Company, potential for advancement.

Cons

Location is not Milwaukee, but you’re within 25 minutes of downtown. Growing pains as we get larger.

West Bend Insurance Company Response

7y

Thank you so much for sharing your thoughts about West Bend. We appreciate your feedback! If you’d like to share more details, we’d love to hear them. Please email us at hresources@wbmi.com.

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Jobs at West Bend Insurance Company

Investigator II – Special Investigations Unit ( Tennessee, North Carolina, Kentucky, Virginia )

Senior Investigator – Special Investigations Unit( Illinois, Indiana, and Michigan )

Workers Compensation Claims Representative

Claims Representative III

Senior Property Adjuster - Southern IL