Does Graham Packaging pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Graham Packaging employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.3 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Graham Packaging. This rating has improved by 3% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Graham Packaging?

58% of Graham Packaging employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Graham Packaging 3.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.1 for culture and values and 2.7 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Graham Packaging?

Machine Operator (37) , Production Supervisor (13) , Maintenance Technician (12) , Plant Manager (9) , Estagiário (6) , Forklift Operator (6) , Operador De Produção (6) , Maintenance Mechanic (5) , Production Manager (5) , Technical Specialist (5) , Controller (4) , Maintenance (4) , Maintenance Tech (4) , Manager (4) , Operator (4)

What are the pros of working at Graham Packaging according to real employee reviews?

"Good pay and a decent schedule" ((in 70 reviews)); "Great people to work with" ((in 34 reviews)); "Good benefits, base business solid" ((in 28 reviews)); "It is a good work environment as far as relationships with co" ((in 8 reviews)); "Almost all coworkers are great" ((in 8 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Graham Packaging according to real employee reviews?

"Bad management, won't listen to employees, demote employees and take away pay while expecting you to do the same job." ((in 60 reviews)); "Verbal abuse from leads is common and excepted by upper management and some supervisors." ((in 14 reviews)); "Hard work and long hours" ((in 9 reviews)); "Expensive health insurance, bad leadership, no corporate support, band" ((in 9 reviews)); "Managers as well as hourly employees are made to feel that you are not allowed to go home." ((in 7 reviews))

What are employees saying about Graham Packaging layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Graham Packaging layoffs and their outlook for job security at Graham Packaging in 2026.

What are the top reviewed Graham Packaging locations?

York , Lancaster , Atlanta , Evansville , Cartersville , Holland , Houston , Hammond , Altavista , Findlay , Modesto , Newark , Lexington-Fayette , Florence , Racine , Tolleson , Bedford , Emigsville , Baltimore , Saint Louis , Sturtevant , Bowling Green , Memphis , Fremont , Rancho Cucamonga , Baton Rouge , Bradford , Bradenton , Chicago , Casa Grande

Graham Packaging reviews

3.3

58% would recommend to a friend

(445 total reviews)

Mike King

33% approve of CEO

36% positive business outlook

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Graham Packaging has an employee rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars, based on 445 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Graham Packaging employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).

Reviews by job title

445 reviews

3.0

Jan 15, 2024

Resume Builder

Quality technician

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Experience, coworkers, easily move up without degree.

Cons

Pay, under staffed, little vacation time to start off with.

5.0

Jan 13, 2024

Great place to work!

Plant manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Strong safety culture, advancement opportunities, competitive salary, good customer relationship, and interaction with cutting edge technology.

Cons

Regular shifts are 12 hours, but they are the 2-2-3 schedule meaning you'll only work @15 days per month.

2.0

Dec 9, 2023

Poor management leads the way

Mechanic ii

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

There are very good people who work there.

Cons

Management at the senior levels take issues at a personal level. This is evident during talks where the managers discuss what they consider disrespectful, when I think they mean not adhering to rules and processes.

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