Grainger Overview
4.0★- www.grainger.com
- Lake Forest, IL
- 10000+ Employees
- 16 Locations
- Type: Company - Public (GWW)
- Founded in 1927
- Revenue: $10+ billion (USD)
- Wholesale
Company updates

As we celebrate #MilitaryAppreciationMonth, I'm proud that Grainger is once again recognized as a Best for Vets employer. Our sense of teamwork and service began with our founder, William Grainger, who served in the U.S. Navy in World War I and as a member of the War Production Board during World War II. Thank you to all veterans, military members and military families for your service. See how you can apply your military experience with our team at bit.ly/GraingerVeterans. #TeamGrainger #GraingerU

Our differences are what make the 26,000+ members of #TeamGrainger extraordinary. We want you to be part of a team where you can be comfortable and confident sharing what makes you, YOU! See what makes our team members unique and find your way with Grainger by visiting: https://bit.ly/GraingerJobs. #TeamGrainger #GraingerU
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Grainger Reviews

Pros
Great company with plenty of room for growth
Cons
None at the time - great place to be
Grainger Interviews
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Grainger Awards & Accolades
- Fortune's 100 Best Companies to Work For, Fortune & Great Place to Work, 2023
- Great Place To Work® Certification, Great Place to Work, 2022
- A Best Place to Work for LGBTQ Equality - 100% Score, Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s Corporate Equality Index, 2022
- Named a Fortune Best Workplace for Women, Fortune 100, 2022
- A Best Place to Work for Disability Inclusion - 100% Score, Disability Equality Index (DEI), 2022
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Grainger FAQ
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What are perks and other benefits like at Grainger?
...benefits, work from home, pay is ok...
May 24, 2022
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Employees rate Grainger 4 out of 5 stars based on 3,774 anonymous reviews on Glassdoor.
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Overall, 81% of employees would recommend working at Grainger to a friend. This is based on 3,774 anonymously submitted reviews on Glassdoor.
62% of job seekers rate their interview experience at Grainger as positive. Candidates give an average difficulty score of 2.9 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) for their job interview at Grainger.
80% of employees think that Grainger has a positive business outlook. This is based on anonymous employee reviews submitted on Glassdoor.