Does Glencore pay their employees well?

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

How satisfied are employees working at Glencore?

58% of Glencore employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Glencore 3.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.1 for culture and values and 3.2 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Glencore?

Business Analyst (17) , Mining Engineer (17) , Analyst (16) , Traffic Coordinator (16) , Intern (15) , Engineer (14) , Trader (13) , Risk Manager (12) , Manager (11) , Operations (11) , Project Manager (10) , Mechanical Engineer (9) , Machine Operator (8) , Process Engineer (8) , Accountant (7)

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

"Good salary and wide range of experience" ((in 55 reviews)); "Good pay and incentives" ((in 45 reviews)); "Good benefits and pension plan" ((in 39 reviews)); "Great people to work with" ((in 36 reviews)); "There is a good culture" ((in 26 reviews))

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

"Management are poor and have little care for people." ((in 32 reviews)); "The hours are long and sometimes impedes on family time" ((in 28 reviews)); "flexible working hours: your presence at the office is mandatory!" ((in 12 reviews)); "No training at all (if some people have time at the end of their day, they can be nice and explain)." ((in 9 reviews)); "In some cases there can be a limited career progression" ((in 8 reviews))

What are the top reviewed Glencore locations?

Bahía Blanca , San Isidro , San Salvador de Jujuy , Buenos Aires , Puerto General San Martin

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Glencore reviews

3.5

58% would recommend to a friend

(780 total reviews)

Gary Nagle

61% approve of CEO

46% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.6

Compensation and benefits

3.4

Diversity & inclusion

3.2

Work/Life balance

3.2

Career opportunities

3.1

Culture & values

2.9

Senior management

Glencore has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 780 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Glencore 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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Reviews by job title

780 reviews

3.0

Jan 29, 2025

Overall Fairly Good

Process technician

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Plent of Training and career progression

Cons

Poor bonus schemes compared to industry standards

1.0

Jan 23, 2025

Toxic Culture, Lack of Advancement, and Exploitive Practices

Anonymous

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

None. It really doesn't have any.

Cons

Glencore fosters a toxic, outdated culture where merit and hard work are overshadowed by favoritism and corporate politics. Promotions are rare unless employees resort to extreme measures like threatening to resign, and contributions go unrecognized. The company prioritizes short-term profits over employee development, offers poor work-life balance, and lacks transparency in decision-making. Talented individuals are undervalued, leading to low morale, high turnover, and overburdened teams. Avoid this company if you value career growth, innovation, or a supportive workplace.

5.0

Jan 20, 2025

Excellent Employee

Devops engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Supportive Work Environment - The team is collaborative, and there's a culture of mutual support. - Open communication is encouraged, making it easy to voice concerns. Growth Opportunities - Opportunities for learning new skills through training programs or challenging projects. - Clear career progression paths for employees. Work-Life Balance - Flexible work hours or remote work options that accommodate personal needs. - Encouragement to take time off when needed.

Cons

Some processes could be streamlined to reduce unnecessary tasks.

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