Amazing People and Purpose and an Awesome Place to Work!! - Human Resources Unilever Employee Review

5.0
Oct 6, 2017
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

The list of reasons why Unilever is the best place to work is way too long. So below are just a few: Purpose – UL realizes the value of people who have a purpose as much as our brands with a purpose. People – the organization cares about their employees as much as they do customers and consumers. Also the people who work at UL are smart, nice and most importantly authentic. Brands – It is really an awesome feeling to let people know you work for this amazing company Unilever, and “Oh by the way, they make Dove, Hellmann’s, Ben & Jerry’s”. Flexibility – agile work environment. Being able to get your job done from wherever, whenever. Empowerment – being encouraged to own and make decisions and knowing that the leaders have your back. and many more...

Cons

With all large organization, process can get in the way of being able to get things done quickly. Unilever has done a tremendous job over the past few years of tackling this barrier by changing the way we work. This has removed a lot of the complexity which has allowed things to be done quicker and simpler.

avatar
Unilever Response
8y
Hi. Thank you very much for providing such an insightful review of your time with us so far. It's great to see you mention a number of positives including our shared values, colleagues, brands and flexible working. We'll ensure your point around processes are passed on to the respective teams, but appreciate your note surrounding the changes put in place already. We wish you continued success and all the best.

Explore other reviews about Unilever

5.0
Mar 3, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

The People , Clean Workspace, Benefits Are Good

Cons

Not Always Knowing Whats Going On Within Plant

5.0
Apr 9, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Working at Unilever in Raeford offers strong overall benefits, including good pay for the area, solid health insurance, retirement options, and additional perks like tuition assistance and employee discounts. The company provides a stable work environment as a large global organization, with opportunities for career growth and skill development in a modern, well-maintained facility. Employees often highlight the team-oriented culture, supportive coworkers, and clean, safety-focused workplace. Overall, it’s considered a reliable employer with good work-life balance and long-term career potential.

Cons

Working there can involve long hours and rotating shifts, including nights and weekends, which can make work-life balance harder depending on your role. The job can also be physically demanding, especially in production or warehouse positions, requiring standing for long periods and repetitive tasks. Because it’s a large corporation, there can be strict policies, less flexibility, and slower decision-making. Additionally, while growth opportunities exist, advancement can sometimes feel competitive or slow without the right connections or timing.

See reviews by: Helpful|Rating|Date|All