Does First Quantum Minerals pay their employees well?

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

How satisfied are employees working at First Quantum Minerals?

81% of First Quantum Minerals employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated First Quantum Minerals 3.5 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.7 for culture and values and 3.8 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at First Quantum Minerals?

Engineer (4) , Electrician (3) , Mining Engineer (3) , Planner (3) , Process Operator (3) , Safety Officer (3) , Accounts Payable (2) , Business Analyst (2) , Coordinator (2) , Diesel Mechanic (2) , Electrical Supervisor (2) , Graduate Engineer Trainee (2) , Heavy Duty Mechanic (2) , Heavy Equipment Mechanic (2) , Heavy Equipment Repair Mechanic (2)

What are the pros of working at First Quantum Minerals according to real employee reviews?

"Helps people in different ways because of good salaries" ((in 7 reviews)); "Good people" ((in 7 reviews)); "safety is a adhered.they" ((in 6 reviews)); "Actively support training and career development" ((in 4 reviews)); "Amazing team and amazing technology." ((in 4 reviews))

What are the cons of working at First Quantum Minerals according to real employee reviews?

"Career Progression on clear" ((in 4 reviews)); "Some deadweight senior managers" ((in 3 reviews)); "Paying of tax to government was always on time." ((in 3 reviews)); "Long hours and demanding workload" ((in 3 reviews)); "Management is focused in the few within the "old boys club"." ((in 3 reviews))

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3.9

81% would recommend to a friend

(183 total reviews)

Philip K. R. Pascall

90% approve of CEO

68% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.8

Career opportunities

3.7

Culture & values

3.7

Diversity & inclusion

3.5

Work/Life balance

3.5

Compensation and benefits

3.4

Senior management

First Quantum Minerals has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 183 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The First Quantum Minerals employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Energía, minería e infraestructura pública industry (3.7 stars).

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183 reviews

4.0

Dec 26, 2020

8years

Moult-skilled operator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good salaries and care for employees

Cons

It is a best company in zambia

4.0

Dec 26, 2020

Nice place to work and enjoy

Maintenance superintendent

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- Nice place to work. - Dedicated workforce. - Nice perks and social life.

Cons

- Little chance to improve your technical skills and knowledge.

3.0

Dec 17, 2020

Working at FQM

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good focus on residential life on a mine site, ensuring good accommodation and recreational facilities. Good salaries compared to other careers in Africa Support with every day living, such as vehicle insurance, road tax etc

Cons

Disconnect between culture as envisioned and culture as manifested Poor collaboration between departments Poor leadership Poor career progression and succession planning

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