Does Ardagh Group pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Ardagh Group employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.8 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Ardagh Group. This rating has improved by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Ardagh Group?

59% of Ardagh Group employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Ardagh Group 3.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.1 for culture and values and 3.3 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Ardagh Group?

Machine Operator (17) , Mecânico De Produção I (15) , Estagiário (13) , Selector (11) , Jovem Aprendiz (9) , Analista (8) , Analista Pleno (8) , Maintainer (8) , Supervisor (8) , Engineer (7) , Maintenance Technician (7) , Manager (6) , Process Handler (6) , Quality Assurance (6) , Shift Supervisor (6)

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

"Good Pay and coworkers." ((in 88 reviews)); "Benefits were good" ((in 53 reviews)); "Good people on the ground floor" ((in 30 reviews)); "Good money and consistent working" ((in 10 reviews)); "Good opportunity to start in a new country with a good company and learn a lot." ((in 6 reviews))

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

"Swing shift and bad management." ((in 30 reviews)); "No work/life balance" ((in 18 reviews)); "Rotating shifts are terrible, high turnover" ((in 13 reviews)); "Can be long hours and they are too strict on COVID protocols" ((in 12 reviews)); "Too much favoritism" ((in 7 reviews))

What are employees saying about Ardagh Group redundancies in 2026?

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

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Ardagh Group Reviews

3.3

59% would recommend to a friend

(446 total reviews)

Paul Coulson

48% approve of CEO

45% positive business outlook

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Ratings trend for the last 6 months (446 reviews)

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Ardagh Group has an employee rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars, based on 446 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Ardagh Group employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).

Reviews by job title

446 reviews

2.0

Jun 17, 2026

Nice office but chaotic with micromanagement issues

Accountant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Nice Office, good hiring process

Cons

Micromanagement, a little chaotic, lots of information hogging, difficult to learn anything, cliques who worked there for over a decade (and got all the perks)

3.0

Jun 3, 2026

Great coworkers, but navigating unions can be challenging

Production control supervisor

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Overall, great people to work with

Cons

Dealing with unions can be tricky

5.0

May 14, 2026

Overtime available, but nights can be tough

Ito

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Lot of overtime much as you want

Cons

Lot of man overtime working nights forever

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Jobs at Ardagh Group

Entry Level Labor Pool

Warehouse Forklift Operator