Vale reviews

4.2

86% would recommend to a friend

(752 total reviews)

Shaun Usmar

64% approve of CEO

72% positive business outlook

Vale has an employee rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars, based on 752 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The Vale employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Energia, mineração, utilitários industry (3.8 stars).

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752 reviews
5.0
Nov 25, 2024
Recommend
Business Outlook

Pros

Lots of benefits Wealthy company Nice work balance

Cons

A lot of politics and government involved, impacting in managerial decisions

1.0
Nov 11, 2024
Recommend
Business Outlook

Pros

The intense deadlines here are a great way to develop valuable skills like time and people management. You gain a lot on the job, picking up transferable skills and a strong grasp of the technical aspects in your field. The NAOC and the smelter provide good networking opportunities and generally have better work environments. The Toronto and Mississauga offices offer a positive work environment.

Cons

Navigating the company culture here can be challenging. The organization is quite hierarchical, and unfortunately, there’s strong gender bias directed towards women, and people of color subtly encounter racism and bullying. These issues have been around for a while but aren’t often talked about openly. Working in the mines and processing plants can be tough for women, whether they’re in frontline roles or in supervisory and engineering positions. Sudbury has a strong blue-collar feel, and adapting to life here can be difficult for those unfamiliar with smaller cities. Many employees have traditional views, as much of the workforce is local. Career growth is slow, and opportunities for development beyond your role often depend heavily on your manager.

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