Does Heidelberg Materials pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Heidelberg Materials employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Heidelberg Materials. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Heidelberg Materials?

59% of Heidelberg Materials employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Heidelberg Materials 3.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.2 for culture and values and 3.1 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Heidelberg Materials?

Manager (21) , Intern (20) , Production Supervisor (17) , Project Manager (12) , Customer Service Representative (11) , Deputy Manager (11) , Sales Manager (10) , Sales Representative (10) , Accountant (9) , Internship (9) , Operator (9) , Plant Operator (9) , Sales (9) , Truck Driver (9) , Engineer (8)

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

"Good pay and Benny’s" ((in 86 reviews)); "Good benefit + bonus annually + increment" ((in 75 reviews)); "Great people and lots of flexibility within a supervisor role" ((in 58 reviews)); "Salary is good and they listen to you at this post" ((in 28 reviews)); "Culture is great and things are pretty laid back." ((in 23 reviews))

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

"poor management overall after 2019" ((in 70 reviews)); "Long hours and at times a fair amount of stress" ((in 35 reviews)); "No work life balance" ((in 30 reviews)); "1.Project Managers are corrupt" ((in 14 reviews)); "Long hours due to constant reductions in force." ((in 14 reviews))

What are employees saying about Heidelberg Materials layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Heidelberg Materials locations?

Brisbane , Sydney , Perth , Melbourne , Parramatta , Lysterfield , Mackay , West Perth , Adelaide , Wollongong , Brooklyn , Albury , Wangaratta , East Brisbane , Cairns , Pinkenba , City of Parramatta

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3.4

59% would recommend to a friend

(948 total reviews)

Dominik von Achten

83% approve of CEO

42% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.5

Diversity & inclusion

3.5

Compensation and benefits

3.2

Culture & values

3.2

Work/Life balance

3.1

Career opportunities

2.9

Senior management

Heidelberg Materials has an employee rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 948 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Heidelberg Materials employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).

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5.0

Feb 3, 2025

Great

Junior accountant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

- great people to work with - set guidelines of tasks to complete

Cons

- slow growth up the ladder

Heidelberg Materials Response

Thank you for your feedback. We’re glad to hear that you enjoy working with your colleagues and appreciate the clear guidelines for tasks. We understand that slow career growth can be frustrating. We’re continuously working on improving our career development programs to provide more opportunities for advancement. Your input is valuable to us, and we will take it into consideration as we strive to create a better work environment for everyone.

5.0

Mar 4, 2024

Great role

National sustainability manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Lots of fantastic opportunities to develop

Cons

Very corporate with lots of red tape

5.0

Feb 20, 2024

Great company

Sales manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great people and management Positive culture

Cons

Very busy You need to be passionate and love the job.

Heidelberg Materials Response

Thank you for your feedback. We’re delighted to hear you appreciate the people, management, and positive culture. We understand that the busy environment can be challenging. It’s true that passion for the job can make a big difference. Thank you again for sharing your thoughts. We value your insights and will continue to strive for a supportive and engaging workplace.

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