Does Brenntag pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Brenntag employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.1 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Brenntag. This rating has decreased by 4% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Brenntag?

48% of Brenntag employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Brenntag 3.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.8 for culture and values and 2.8 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Brenntag?

Account Manager (39) , Manager (25) , Sales Representative (19) , Sales (18) , Customer Service Representative (17) , Sales Manager (14) , Estagiário (13) , Analyst (10) , Product Manager (9) , Truck Driver (9) , Chemical Operator (8) , Customer Service Representative (CSR) (8) , Intern (7) , Lab Technician (7) , Vendedor Externo (7)

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

"Good benefits and PTO." ((in 61 reviews)); "People are great and caring." ((in 46 reviews)); "Pay is good for the industry" ((in 40 reviews)); "Friendly colleagues to work with" ((in 26 reviews)); "Good Work Life Balance in comparison to other job families" ((in 16 reviews))

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

"Employees are continually left out in the cold because upper management does not assist their efforts." ((in 14 reviews)); "Low salary compared to other MNC" ((in 14 reviews)); "Poor culture" ((in 14 reviews)); "If it was not for my direct manager, I would have left a long time ago." ((in 13 reviews)); "no training budgets" ((in 11 reviews))

What are employees saying about Brenntag layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Brenntag locations?

São Paulo , Guarulhos , Brusque , Esteio , Jundiaí , Rio de Janeiro , Salvador , Rio Grande , Porto Alegre , São José do Rio Preto , Piracicaba , Americana , Joinville

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Brenntag reviews

3.0

48% would recommend to a friend

(679 total reviews)

Christian Kohlpaintner

43% approve of CEO

37% positive business outlook

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Ratings trend for the last 6 months (679 reviews)

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Brenntag has an employee rating of 3.0 out of 5 stars, based on 679 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The Brenntag employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Atacado e varejo industry (3.5 stars).

Reviews by job title

679 reviews

4.0

Nov 30, 2018

Lab technician

Recommend

Business Outlook

Pros

People are really easy to get along with.

Cons

Disconnect between upper management and employees.

2.0

Nov 16, 2018

Operator

Anonymous employee

Recommend

Business Outlook

Pros

Stable company and pay. Adequate benefits.

Cons

Toxic material handling, Extreme favortism of staff by management. Manager refuses to address staff conflict.

1.0

Nov 10, 2018

Run by an accountant and not a good one. Avoid spending time here, way to many managers extremely top heavy company.

Site manager

Recommend

Business Outlook

Pros

The people that actually do the work are great

Cons

Sales driven company, unfortunately sales people have no clue how anything gets done or understand chemistry.

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