Dow Chemical Employee Job Reviews in the United States

"My first job out of school. Very interesting place to work."

What do you like about working at Dow Chemical?

"Type of work."

What don't you like about working at Dow Chemical?

"union environment."

"I left ANGUS after Dow purchased them."

"I personally enjoyed working at Dow, nice people and friendly atmosphere."

What do you like about working at Dow Chemical?

"I enjoyed working at Dow because my ideas were heard. Supervisor's and co-workers treated you with respect and their were ample opportunities for advancement."

What don't you like about working at Dow Chemical?

"At times being an employee at a large corporation you would feel like another numbered employee. But this was very rare."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"More communication would help engage employees more and create a more uplifting atmosphere."

"A good company, joint venture between ElI Lilly and Co. and Dow Chemical a $1 Billion company with 5 billion worth of politics..."

What do you like about working at Dow Chemical?

"Very aggressive in systems development..."

What don't you like about working at Dow Chemical?

"Politics were oppressive and costing the company money."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"lose the politics or tone it down some."

"Great place to learn."

What do you like about working at Dow Chemical?

"You could learn as much about any subject as you wanted to."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Be open minded."

What don't you like about working at Dow Chemical?

"Not much advancement."

"The work had lead me real business work strategic thinking, but the location is somewhat remote and only folks with family it is a good one to be"

What do you like about working at Dow Chemical?

"friendly working environment, minimum supervision"

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"be consist, be polite as well"

What don't you like about working at Dow Chemical?

"company was not a very goal focus and pace are slow, many red tape."

"Very large company full of great individuals/teams."

"A great job for experience."

"No complaints"

What do you like about working at Dow Chemical?

"Excellent technical support"

"I was a co-op student there; I was treated fairly and had my first introduction to manufacturing there."

"A good company, concerned for their employees and the environment."

What do you like about working at Dow Chemical?

"Good at listening to the workers. Tries to keep employees in the loop on what is happening to the company"

What don't you like about working at Dow Chemical?

"Not always the best at promoting the best people into management positions"

"DOW IS A GREAT COMPANY TO WORK FOR EVEN AFTER I HAVE BEEN LAYED OFF"

What do you like about working at Dow Chemical?

"WORK ETHICS, COMPENSATION, BENEFIT PACKAGE AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT"

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"STUDY THE COMPANY AND THIER PRODUCT LINE BEFORE INTERVIEWING"

What don't you like about working at Dow Chemical?

"THEIR JOB TRAINING IS NOT VERY GOOD. YOU HAVE TO WORK AND TRAIN YOURSELF."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"TRAINING THIER NEW STAFF ADEQUATELY AND ALLOWING FOR AN OVERLAP BETWEEN OUTGOING AND INCOMING EMPLOYEE FOR A SMOOTH TRANSITION"

"Dow is a seniority based company"

What don't you like about working at Dow Chemical?

"Seniority- based instead of merit -based"

"Overall a good place to work"

What do you like about working at Dow Chemical?

"large, diversified work site. Many different plants and types of units."

What don't you like about working at Dow Chemical?

"Did not certify folks doing certain jobs."

"Larger Plant location desirable"

What do you like about working at Dow Chemical?

"Resources"

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Wait until site has implemented all the Dow Chemical required programs before going to this site."

What don't you like about working at Dow Chemical?

"Site I'm at is a Heritage Rohm and Haas site. It has the home grown autocratic management style - follow chain of command."