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Arch Coal Reviews
Updated Oct 5, 2023
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- 5.0Aug 17, 2023MechanicFormer EmployeeSaint Louis, MO
Pros
Arch coal is a Great company
Cons
I don’t know of any cons
- 3.0Oct 5, 2023Electrical PlannerFormer Employee, more than 3 yearsWright, WY
Pros
Many ways to contribute to the team. Unlimited work available. No pressure involvement. Great people to work with.
Cons
There were too few goals set for company improvement.
- 5.0May 16, 2023AccountantFormer Employee, more than 8 yearsSharples, WV
Pros
Great benefits, family oriented, and fun place to work.
Cons
Coal is never steady so there are lots of up years but also some down years.
- 4.0Aug 20, 2022Plant TechnicianFormer Employee, more than 5 years
Pros
Great people and everyone works as a team.
Cons
Shift work on a 28 day rotation.
- 1.0Dec 4, 2022Shuttle Car OperatorCurrent Employee, more than 1 year
Pros
The pros are they are none
Cons
Cons are they guys and hr dept think they are better then you. Pay sucks and gassy mines I have been in 20 years and a lot guys is type that tell on you for everything
- 3.0Sep 5, 2022Underground Coal MinerCurrent Employee
Pros
Great pay and people. Vacation time
Cons
Terrible insurance that is company paid. Always know when starting time is but quitting time is questionable
- 5.0Jun 10, 2022Coal MinerFormer Employee, less than 1 yearLouisville, KY
Pros
Great management and awesome work
Cons
Nothing really negative about this place
- 5.0May 31, 2022Scoop OperatorCurrent Employee, more than 3 years
Pros
Money, safety, bonus, raise and insurance
Cons
Nothing. Nothing. Nothing. Nothing. Nothing
- 5.0Jan 6, 2022Senior Manager Software EngineeringCurrent EmployeeSaint Louis, MO
Pros
Good people, meaningful work, competitive compensation.
Cons
None that I can think of.
- 4.0Nov 10, 2021LaborerFormer Employee, less than 1 year
Pros
Decent pay and good people
Cons
Far drive and long hours sometimes
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Arch Coal has an overall rating of 3.9 out of 5, based on over 91 reviews left anonymously by employees. 73% of employees would recommend working at Arch Coal to a friend and 46% have a positive outlook for the business. This rating has improved by 4% over the last 12 months.
73% of Arch Coal employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated Arch Coal 3.3 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.5 for culture and values and 3.4 for career opportunities.
According to reviews on Glassdoor, employees commonly mention the pros of working at Arch Coal to be career development, management, benefits and the cons to be senior leadership .
