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
3.0
Jun 10, 2017

Safety Coordinator

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Flexible scheduling, room to grow in current role, tuition reimbursement and good benefits

Cons

Perform duties not related to current position.

3.0
Jun 6, 2017

Worst Job Ever

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Off on weekends Weekly pay Lots of overtime

Cons

Too much work for the pay Lower Management under pressure from upper Management Favoritism among managements Lazy co-workers, Employees basically clock in and hide in the corner and sleep.

2.0
Jun 5, 2017

Account Manager

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great Benefits and fair pay structure. Fantastic distribution capabilities within the lower 48 states. Large selection of products to choose from.

Cons

Constant changes in upper management. Each change brought on new challenges facing the company, customer and consumer. Many of these changes had an immediate negative impact

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