Essendant reviews

2.8

31% would recommend to a friend

(507 total reviews)
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Dave Rickard

22% approve of CEO

15% positive business outlook

Essendant has an employee rating of 2.8 out of 5 stars, based on 507 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The Essendant employee rating is 21% below average for employers within the Retail & Wholesale industry (3.5 stars).

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507 reviews
2.0
Jul 3, 2016

Apathy

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Decent benefits especially days off and vacation, Sometimes overtime.

Cons

No vision, Never following through on anything, Old equipment, Old computer system like 1980's, conveyor you name it. Stuck in the past. Hot in the summer and cold in the winter.

3.0
May 28, 2016
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great people, good managers. Good place to learn and honea broad variety of skills

Cons

Negative industry growth and consolidation. .

3.0
May 7, 2016

Buyer

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Laid back approach to managing people. The starting PTO time was amazing. The additional benefits were offered cafeteria style so it was your choice not a one size fits all.

Cons

Extremely stressful. For the required work load, there should have been an additional person.

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