I started at a Shell location and it was great, they were 8 hour shifts and as long as i got my work done the manager didn't care if I did school work for the rest of my shift. There are no scheduled breaks so she always said "just take them when you can". She was great and I loved working there. I moved across town so I switched Shell locations recently. - more... I hate working there now. Shorter shifts, you always have to be doing something, even of there's absolutely nothing left to do. We aren't allowed breaks anymore, and if we do were frowned upon. The management here is so uptight that you're sc ... - less