Does Mainfreight pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Mainfreight employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.8 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Mainfreight. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Mainfreight?

42% of Mainfreight employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Mainfreight 2.3 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.0 for culture and values and 3.2 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Mainfreight?

Account Executive (30) , Operations (27) , Account Manager (21) , Account Champion (13) , Branch Manager (12) , Warehouse Worker (12) , Sales Executive (11) , Storeperson (9) , Customer Development Executive (8) , Customer Service Representative (8) , Graduate Student (7) , Sales (7) , Storeman (7) , Team Leader (7) , Warehouse Storeman (7)

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

"The culture and environment is great" ((in 65 reviews)); "Great people and business that will train you up." ((in 44 reviews)); "Great Team" ((in 15 reviews)); "Great benefits, traveling, working on a team" ((in 10 reviews)); "Good opportunities to try different jobs if you are willing to sell your house, move across the country/globe and buy a NEW house with higher interest rates." ((in 9 reviews))

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

"The hours are long though and rewards come from a consistent dedication to the business and a lot of sweat." ((in 37 reviews)); "Too much labour work and low pay for 45 hours a week" ((in 27 reviews)); "No work life balance and it’s very hard to climb the ladder." ((in 19 reviews)); "Long hours apart from that all is good." ((in 16 reviews)); "There is no training" ((in 12 reviews))

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3.0

42% would recommend to a friend

(533 total reviews)

Don Braid

92% approve of CEO

44% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.4

Diversity and inclusion

3.2

Career opportunities

3.0

Culture and values

2.8

Compensation and benefits

2.6

Senior management

2.3

Work/Life balance

Mainfreight has an employee rating of 3.0 out of 5 stars, based on 533 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The Mainfreight employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Transportation and logistics industry (3.5 stars).

Reviews by job title

533 reviews

1.0

4 Sept 2025

Micro-manage, Discrimination,Judgmental

Sales executive

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Alcohol, lots of Sales meeting with overseas branches

Cons

Company lost the direction as the PIC is not focusing on business long run, but only focusing on how to micro-manage people.

2.0

25 May 2025

Executive

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

great benefit, environment and office clean and tidy. Colleagues all are young and proactive.

Cons

Mger having bias. if he/she likes u then no prob, if no please leave early dont waste your time. Picky on everything u hv done.

1.0

13 Sept 2023

Leader

Executive

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

If you like Alcohol, join us.

Cons

Toxic Enviroment Manager Plays politics and always act as the Good and Beautiful. Micro Managing.

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