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Daimler Trucks North America overview

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Daimler Trucks North America is an automotive company focusing on manufacturing commercial vehicles, fostering employee diversity, and promoting employee satisfaction. The company, which was founded in 2019, is  headquartered in Portland, Oregon. It operates as an LLC of the German Daimler Truck AG. With a history tracing back to its foundation, Daimler Trucks North America has grown into an industry leader, boasting 34,015 employees and an annual revenue of $11.0 billion.

Their major products include well-known brands such as Freightliner, Western Star, and Thomas Built Buses. Under the leadership of CEO Nathan O Leary, the company embraces a diverse workforce with 32.1% female and 38.4% ethnic minority employees. Despite their political differences, Daimler Trucks North America has a strong employee retention rate with staff members usually staying for 5.3 years. The average employee at the company earns $60,101 per year, contributing to the success of this renowned automotive manufacturer.

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A zippia user wrote a review on Jan 2025
Pros of working at Daimler Trucks North America

Working anywhere is better than being unemployed

Cons of working at Daimler Trucks North America

Daimler presents itself with "Daimler cares", but it is a meaningless sentiment as it is a for-profit institution and only cares for the profit of its shareholders.

Daimler Trucks North America benefits

Earning a paycheck every couple of weeks.

What do you like best about Daimler Trucks North America's CEO and the leadership team?

Nothing

How would you improve Daimler Trucks North America's culture?

Pay us what we are worth and not treat us like replaceable cogs in a machine.

How did you prepare for the Daimler Trucks North America interview?

I was in a social group with my future boss. He mentioned that he needed to hire an electrical engineer. I told him, "I have a degree in electrical engineering, you can simply hire me".

How does your compensation at Daimler Trucks North America compare to the industry average?

They actually performed a market survey in 2019 and discovered that the median salary for someone with a similar job title/responsibility was $20k more than what they were paying me.

What's the diversity at Daimler Trucks North America like?

'Representation' was fine. Unfortunately, there were several instances of racist behavior throughout my time there. One time, there was a noose place on the work station that was assigned to an African American employee.

What brings you the most joy at Daimler Trucks North America?

Being able to pay for medical bills and rent

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A zippia user wrote a review on Jul 2024
Pros of working at Daimler Trucks North America

Good health and work life balance benefits

Cons of working at Daimler Trucks North America

Always pays under market. No adjustments for inflation. Entry level management is sub par.

Daimler Trucks North America benefits

You get 4 weeks of vacation day 1.

How does your compensation at Daimler Trucks North America compare to the industry average?

Lower than average market pay - job responsibilities do not align with job titles.

What's the diversity at Daimler Trucks North America like?

Mostly males, but they are trying to promote more women.

What brings you the most joy at Daimler Trucks North America?

I like the industry itself.

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5.0
A zippia user wrote a review on Jun 2021
Pros of working at Daimler Trucks North America

Great culture, great people. Clear direction by senior leadership on company focus and direction.

Daimler Trucks North America benefits

Retirement package, company car

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5.0
A zippia user wrote a review on Jan 2020
Pros of working at Daimler Trucks North America

Good people, Nice Projects, Ability to gain exposure

Cons of working at Daimler Trucks North America

No Project Flexibility, Limited Growth Opportunities

Daimler Trucks North America benefits

Team Lunches

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A zippia user wrote a review on Dec 2019
Pros of working at Daimler Trucks North America

Variety in jobs, friendly people, teamwork, great benefits.

Cons of working at Daimler Trucks North America

Cold atmosphere in winter, change in workforce, union presence.

Daimler Trucks North America benefits

Great benefits package, great pay, Healthcare on-site.

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The team at Daimler Trucks North America

  • The key people at Daimler Trucks North America is Nathan O Leary.
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Nathan O Leary
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Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) is the undisputed leader in the commercial vehicle market. They are elevating the industry by setting the bar for quality and execution. Their employees are empowered to drive the Technology Revolution through their innovative products and customer-focused culture.

Daimler Trucks North America rankings

Daimler Trucks North America is ranked #27 on the Best Automotive companies to work for in America list. Zippia's Best Places to Work lists provide unbiased, data-based evaluations of companies. Rankings are based on government and proprietary data on salaries, company financial health, and employee diversity.

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Daimler Trucks North America salaries

Average Daimler Trucks North America salary
$60,101
yearly
$28.89 hourly
Updated March 14, 2024

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Daimler Trucks North America diversity

9.9
Diversity score
We calculated Daimler Trucks North America’s diversity score by measuring multiple factors, including the ethnic background, gender identity, and language skills of Daimler Trucks North America’s workforce.
Daimler Trucks North America diversity summary. Zippia estimates Daimler Trucks North America's demographics and statistics using a database of 30 million profiles. Zippia verifies estimates with BLS, Census, and current job openings data for accuracy. We calculated Daimler Trucks North America's diversity score by measuring multiple factors, including the ethnic background, gender identity, and language skills of Daimler Trucks North America's workforce.
  • Daimler Trucks North America has 34,015 employees.
  • 32% of Daimler Trucks North America employees are women, while 68% are men.
  • The most common ethnicity at Daimler Trucks North America is White (62%).
  • 13% of Daimler Trucks North America employees are Asian.
  • 11% of Daimler Trucks North America employees are Black or African American.
  • The average employee at Daimler Trucks North America makes $60,101 per year.
  • Daimler Trucks North America employees are most likely to be members of the democratic party.
  • Employees at Daimler Trucks North America stay with the company for 5.3 years on average.

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Daimler Trucks North America financial performance

9.8
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Highest paying Daimler Trucks North America competitors

Compare Daimler Trucks North America salaries to competitors, including Rivian, Nikola Motor, and Navistar. Employees at Rivian earn the highest average yearly salary of $118,679. The salaries at Nikola Motor average $99,933 per year, and the salaries at Navistar come in at $84,994 per year.
RankCompanyAverage salaryJobs
1$118,6790
2$99,9330
3$84,9940
4$79,4610
5$71,4080
6$67,7530
7$67,7350
8$66,7290
9$66,3420
10$64,5480

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Daimler Trucks North America may also be known as or be related to DAIMLER TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA, DTNA, Daimler Truck North America LLC, Daimler Trucks North America and Daimler Trucks North America LLC.