Q&A With Echo Global Logistics Employees
Essentially, our team simplifies the logistics process so our clients can focus on what they do best. This takes collaboration across the organization—from our sales teams who manage our clients and carrier partners to our technology teams who design the applications we use to quote, book, and track shipments. Explore our departments to learn how each position at Echo contributes to providing exceptional service to our clients and carriers.
How employees describe working at Echo Global Logistics
They are a very old-fashioned and snotty company! A lot of politics and culture of the company is very cold, mean and selfish!
Echo is a great place to launch and build your career!
Toxic, fraternity culture Entry-level workers aren't viewed as people, just profit vacuums
Fantastic culture with amazing values. Future is bright due to the people, technology and focus on carriers and clients.
Great company. I found success in sales and was promoted to finance. If you work hard you can succeed here
What it's like to work at Echo Global Logistics
- Echo Global Logistics employees generally work 8.7 hrs a day
- Employees at Echo Global Logistics report the work pace is comfortably fast
- 84% of Echo Global Logistics employees look forward to interacting with their team every day
- Echo Global Logistics employees typically get valuable feedback on how to improve at work Once a quarter
- 58% of Echo Global Logistics employees call their work environment positive
Q&A With Echo Global Logistics Employees
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What was the most difficult question that was asked during your interview at Echo Global Logistics?
What is logistics.
What kind of people succeed at Echo Global Logistics?
People who problem-solve , seek out help, and ask questions are the most successful.
How do you feel about going to work at Echo Global Logistics everyday?
To be honest, the day-today can get a little dull, but again, I think that's true for most jobs.
How rewarding is your job at Echo Global Logistics?
It's not like helping the homeless or anything, but you DO get to save the day sometimes, and that's always nice.
How common is it to switch departments or teams at Echo Global Logistics?
It just depends on you. I have changed teams but it was because I chose to do so.
How much and how often do raises happen at Echo Global Logistics?
That is department-specific. For the sales teams they are given a base salary upon hiring, and any commission beyond that is performance-based.
How's the vacation policy at Echo Global Logistics?
I believe you accrue 3.33 hours of vacation per pay period? Not 100%, but I know I have more vacation days than I can generally use. You can also roll 3 days of vacation from the previous year if you have them accrued. I DO know like anywhere, the longer your tenure, the more days you get.
How's the work life balance at Echo Global Logistics?
Work life balance is pretty decent. The job is stressful. It's freight. Sometimes it's hard to get yourself out of work-mode, but outside of the normal 40ish hours a week, it's really up to you how much you want to work after that.
What do employees at Echo Global Logistics think about their benefits?
Echo Global Logistics employees rate their overall benefits a B and most of them think the perks are Fantastic. 71% of Echo Global Logistics employees say they are satisfied with their benefits. The majority of employees also get 15-20 days of paid vacation, and most of the employees believe the cash value of their benefits is $500 -$1000/mo.
How's career growth and advancement at Echo Global Logistics?
50% of the same employees also feel like Echo Global Logistics is invested in their career growth. On average, majority of employees do not have a mentor to help them navigate their career at Echo Global Logistics.
How are the managers at Echo Global Logistics?
Echo Global Logistics employees rate their manager a B or 73/100 and the majority believe their manager truly cares about them as a person. Most of the employees (75%) also feels pretty comfortable providing negative feedback directly to their boss.
What's the pay like for employees at Echo Global Logistics?
Echo Global Logistics employees rates their pay and overall compensation a B- or 68/100. 51% of employees believe they are paid fairly and 100% of employees get raises every year.






