Shell reviews

4.0

74% would recommend to a friend

(13,598 total reviews)
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62% approve of CEO

62% positive business outlook

Shell has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 13,598 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Shell employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Énergie et exploitation des ressources naturelles industry (3.7 stars).

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2.0
Nov 6, 2010
Recommend
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Pros

-competitve salary -friendly colleagues -international environment -from time to time interesting tasks that include working with consultants and colleagues from all over the world

Cons

-tasks are very process intensive, no contact to the customer -career prospects rather low when employed locally -local managers have little say. It becomes hard to receive training or developmnet opportunities

3.0
Nov 3, 2010
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Working with people of decent calibre. Rapid pay progression in the first few years when entering under the graduate scheme. Very interesting recruitment methodology.

Cons

Consensus-driven. Radical ideas or changes take time given the size of the organization. Career progression could reach bottleneck after 5 years.

5.0
Oct 12, 2010
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great place to work with great pay and excellent benefits

Cons

They outsourced IT to other companies

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