Does Arla Foods pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Arla Foods employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Arla Foods. This rating has decreased by 3% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Arla Foods?

83% of Arla Foods employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Arla Foods 4.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.1 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Arla Foods?

Student Assistant (23) , Manager (10) , Intern (9) , Internship (9) , Category Manager (8) , Machine Operator (8) , Senior Manager (8) , Warehouse Worker (8) , Process Operator (7) , Project Manager (7) , Warehouse Operative (7) , Dispatch Operative (6) , Engineer (6) , Accountant (5) , Brand Manager (5)

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

"Pay was good and very good organised people" ((in 27 reviews)); "My colleagues were great and friendly." ((in 23 reviews)); "good salary and a few bonus" ((in 19 reviews)); "And good opportunities for voicing your opinions." ((in 15 reviews)); "Good benefits, pension and flexibility" ((in 15 reviews))

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

"stupid shifts and bad management" ((in 15 reviews)); "Managers do not always walk the talk" ((in 10 reviews)); "No bonuses and the coffee could be better" ((in 9 reviews)); "Long hours, time away from home" ((in 7 reviews)); "Self education mostly , with just a few provided trainings for some of the people in the team ." ((in 5 reviews))

What are employees saying about Arla Foods layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Arla Foods locations?

Córdoba , Buenos Aires , Martínez , San Isidro

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Arla Foods reviews

4.1

83% would recommend to a friend

(558 total reviews)

Peder Tuborgh

88% approve of CEO

76% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.2

Work/Life balance

4.1

Culture & values

4.1

Diversity & inclusion

3.5

Senior management

3.5

Compensation and benefits

3.5

Career opportunities

Arla Foods has an employee rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars, based on 558 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Arla Foods employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufactura industry (3.7 stars).

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Reviews by job title

558 reviews

4.0

Feb 9, 2022

Good benefits and healthy working culture

Technical applications specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good benefits, pension and flexibility

Cons

Not competitive salaries for my job function

5.0

Feb 8, 2022

Farmer Owned Business

Sales manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Flat organization, low levels of bureaucracy, potential for international roles, farmer owned.

Cons

Not great increases to salaries, lots of cost saving initiatives.

4.0

Feb 8, 2022

Good working place, but with several constrains

Problem manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Complex IT environment where people are able to learn new technologies and develop skills.

Cons

There are no bonuses for others than people managers, which is causing a general lack of motivation. Yearly performance review is not based on the employee objectives fulfillment and performance, but based on the subjective management team opinion.

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Jobs at Arla Foods

Packaging Technician 3rd Shift

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