Does McCain Foods pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, McCain Foods employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at McCain Foods. This rating has decreased by 4% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at McCain Foods?

60% of McCain Foods employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated McCain Foods 3.3 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.4 for culture and values and 3.3 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at McCain Foods?

Manager (20) , Business Development Executive (10) , Machine Operator (10) , Executivo De Vendas (9) , Finance (8) , Maintenance Technician (8) , Analyst (7) , BDE - Business Development Executive (7) , Brand Manager (7) , Financial Analyst (7) , Human Resources (7) , Business Analyst (6) , Director (6) , Engineer (6) , Forklift Operator (6)

What are the pros of working at McCain Foods according to real employee reviews?

"Great people and Co to work with" ((in 60 reviews)); "pay was good and is great for single people" ((in 57 reviews)); "Great culture and yummy fries" ((in 45 reviews)); "Good benefits and time off." ((in 40 reviews)); "good work / life balance (2 on 2 off 2 no 3 off)" ((in 33 reviews))

What are the cons of working at McCain Foods according to real employee reviews?

"Poor management they are never there." ((in 35 reviews)); "Lack of leadership." ((in 21 reviews)); "Overworked underpaid hours are long expected to work on weekends" ((in 14 reviews)); "Very bad culture with bad managers." ((in 8 reviews)); "HR does not take problems serious that involve upper management." ((in 7 reviews))

What are employees saying about McCain Foods layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed McCain Foods locations?

Appleton , Oakbrook Terrace , Chicago , Plover , Burley , Lisle , Rice Lake , Grand Island , Othello , Easton , Oak Brook , Wisconsin Rapids , Fort Atkinson , Lodi , New Brunswick , Idaho Falls , Aurora , Springfield , New York , North Greece , Hilbert , Eau Claire , Madison , Presque Isle , Bangor , Kinston , Austin , Columbus , La Canada Flintridge , Oakbrook Ter

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McCain Foods

McCain Foods reviews

3.5

60% would recommend to a friend

(680 total reviews)

Max Koeune

79% approve of CEO

53% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.7

Diversity & inclusion

3.7

Compensation and benefits

3.4

Culture & values

3.3

Work/Life balance

3.3

Career opportunities

3.1

Senior management

McCain Foods has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 680 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The McCain Foods employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).

Ratings by demographic groups

Race / Ethnicity

Gender

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Disability

Parent or family caregiver

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Reviews by job title

680 reviews

5.0

Mar 24, 2025

Great place to work!

Supervisor

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Tons of opportunities if you have drive and work ethic. Folks there recognize initiative and will feed your hungry ambition with great mentorship and support

Cons

No plant location in Florida

5.0

Nov 14, 2024

Great place to start a career

Customer support analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

It’s a great company to work for

Cons

Wish I was in downtown Chicago

5.0

Oct 17, 2023

Great place to work

Certified public accountant (cpa)

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Family business Great benefits Stable employment Good pay for the area

Cons

Inflexible, rigid policies, sometimes almost like a union Leadership doesn't learn from past mistakes

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