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Industry: Chemical Manufacturing · HQ: Kenilworth, NJ · https://www.merk.com

Working at Merck in Elkton, VA: 4 Employee Job Reviews by Real Employee working in Elkton, VA Area

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On average, employees in Elkton, VA at Merck give their company a 2.8 rating out of 5.0 based on 4, whereas overall Average Rating of Merck is 4.0 out of 5.0 based on 289 Merck Review Ratings. The happiest Merck employees in Elkton, VA are Anonymous Employees submitting an average rating of 4.0 and Lab Technicians with a rating of 3.8.

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4.0
Average Rating
(based on 180 Merck Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
3.9
Growth Opportunities
3.5
People You Work With
4.4
Person You Work For
4.2
Rewards You Receive
3.9
Support You Get
4.1
Way You Work
4.1
Work Setting
4.1
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Anonymous Employee
"Merck is a customer driven company that has the best interest of consumers globally. The atmosphere is one that inspires creativity, inclusion and open communication. I would like to recommend this company to anyone who is driven to achieve sustainable results and is not afraid to challenge their expectations. I enjoy the company's diverse cultural population and ample opportunities for women."
Posted 10 years ago in Kenilworth, NJ

Working at Merck in Elkton, VA: 4 Employee Reviews

Merck Employee
in Elkton, VA

"Merck as a company was able to work for some people. But it did not for me."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 3 / 5 Work Setting 1 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Merck Employee
in Elkton, VA

"Awesome company. Sometimes difficult to go from contract to full time."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 3 / 5

Company-Industry Rating Comparison

4.0
Merck (289)
4.5 Highest Rated in this Industry is Vertex Pharmaceuticals (8)
3.0 Lowest Rated in this Industry is DPT Laboratories (10)
3.8 Average of All Companies in this Industry (5,383)
Lab Technician
in Elkton, VA
Person You Work For 3.9 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4.8 / 5
Support You Get 4.8 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5
Company Culture 3.9 / 5 Way You Work 4.4 / 5
Business Process Lead
in Elkton, VA

"Good pay, intolerable atmosphere."

What do you like about working at Merck?

"Challenging and stimulating work environment, good pay, fair (but deteriorating) benefits."

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

"Talk team concepts, highlight lean & 5S work experiences."

What don't you like about working at Merck?

"Work life balance is limited to women and senior management, horrid chemicals, being taught ethics by an unethical sales driven company, 80 hour work weeks, extreme corporate politics."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Say what you mean and mean what you say, & stop killing people for profit."

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