Does R. F. Brookes pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, R. F. Brookes employees rate their compensation and benefits as 1.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at R. F. Brookes. This rating has decreased by 10% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at R. F. Brookes?

27% of R. F. Brookes employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated R. F. Brookes 2.5 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.1 for culture and values and 2.1 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at R. F. Brookes?

Machine Operator (3) , Quality Assurance (3) , Line Worker (2) , Machine Minder (2) , Production Operative (2)

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R. F. Brookes

R. F. Brookes Reviews

2.5

27% would recommend to a friend

(30 total reviews)

Gavin Darby

17% approve of CEO

17% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

2.5

Work/Life balance

2.3

Diversity and inclusion

2.1

Culture and values

2.1

Senior management

2.1

Career opportunities

1.9

Compensation and benefits

R. F. Brookes has an employee rating of 2.5 out of 5 stars, based on 30 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The R. F. Brookes employee rating is 28% below average for employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).

Reviews by job title

30 reviews

3.0

17 Sept 2015

MANUFACTURING MANAGER

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

good management, good working enviroment, fair wages

Cons

long working hours, cold to work in

1.0

1 May 2026

Toxic management and long hours make it tough

Line worker

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Shift pattern days off, canteen

Cons

Managers are bullies (if you are between the ages of 18-23 you will be fine as they like younger people) Staff are useless Hours are long Bad pay (10p above minimum wage) Job is boring Strict on breaks

3.0

17 Sept 2025

Great for regular income

Despatch

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Weekly pay, majority of people are great to work with

Cons

Cold, not everyone works the same. Managers aren't always there for you

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Jobs at R. F. Brookes

Machine Operative - Food Production - Days

Newport, Newport, Wales

Team Leader - Food Production 7am-6pm