Does Wincanton pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Wincanton employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Wincanton. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Wincanton?

49% of Wincanton employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Wincanton 3.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.8 for culture and values and 2.6 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Wincanton?

Warehouse Operative (88) , Warehouse Worker (63) , Hgv Driver (32) , HGV DriverClass1 (15) , Manager (14) , Order Picker (13) , Truck Driver (13) , Driver (10) , Administrative (8) , Shift Manager (8) , Team Leader (8) , Warehouse Associate (8) , Warehouse Colleague (8) , Multi Task Operative (7) , Warehouse Picker (7)

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

"Pay is good and Impressive" ((in 62 reviews)); "The people are great" ((in 45 reviews)); "Colleagues are great, actual jon is ok" ((in 22 reviews)); "Good salary and bonuses with yearly pay reviews." ((in 20 reviews)); "Staffs are friendly and ready to help" ((in 15 reviews))

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

"Poor management ." ((in 75 reviews)); "Condescending managers don't care about workers" ((in 22 reviews)); "long hours and very repetitive" ((in 20 reviews)); "No training for the systems used nor is the a proper plan to improve people’s skills" ((in 14 reviews)); "short breaks during the day" ((in 12 reviews))

What are the top reviewed Wincanton locations?

London , Northampton , Greenford , Chippenham , Doncaster , Stafford , Dartford , Wigan , Wellingborough , Sherburn in Elmet , Corby , Stoke-on-Trent , Manchester , Kettering , Sheffield , Larne , Gloucester , Leeds , Middlewich , Birmingham , Lichfield , Milton Keynes , Lisburn , Worksop , Runcorn , Rochdale , Harlow , Darlington , Swindon , Burton upon Trent

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Wincanton Reviews

3.0

49% would recommend to a friend

(812 total reviews)

James Wroath

58% approve of CEO

36% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.2

Diversity and inclusion

3.0

Work/Life balance

2.8

Culture and values

2.7

Senior management

2.7

Compensation and benefits

2.6

Career opportunities

Wincanton has an employee rating of 3.0 out of 5 stars, based on 812 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The Wincanton employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Transportation and logistics industry (3.5 stars).

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Reviews by job title

812 reviews

4.0

18 Jun 2026

Overall a great place to work

Communications executive

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

A lovely place to work. Senior leaders and management friendly, helpful and approachable. A great organisation with a genuinely nice environment to work in. Opportunities to grow your career with them.

Cons

Pay could’ve been better - slightly below market rate and poor yearly increases

3.0

8 Jun 2026

Positive culture and empathetic leadership, but pay lags behind

Senior operations manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Positive people culture Empathetic leadership

Cons

Pay rates vs market Customer influence Not technologically advanced as some 3PL’s

1.0

23 May 2026

Toxic management with long hours and little benefit

Porter

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Absolutely nothing apart from the 3 days off

Cons

Working long hours that equate to borderline slave labour management threatened staff with being fired unless we work over what we should to make up for their mistakes in the logistics office

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Jobs at Wincanton

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