Does PCA pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, PCA employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at PCA. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at PCA?

49% of PCA employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated PCA 3.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.0 for culture and values and 3.3 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at PCA?

Machine Operator (53) , Maintenance Technician (16) , Sales Representative (15) , Process Engineer (12) , Customer Service Representative (10) , Plant Accountant (9) , Plant Optimization Engineer (9) , Production (8) , Intern (7) , Engineering Co-Op (6) , General Laborer (6) , Process Control Engineer (6) , Production Supervisor (6) , Supervisor (6) , Utility Worker (6)

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

"Good pay until you realize you have just sold your soul to disrespectful people who could care less about you." ((in 119 reviews)); "Good benefits for you overall" ((in 89 reviews)); "Great people to work with that strive to get a lot done!" ((in 50 reviews)); "There are many great coworkers at PCA." ((in 14 reviews)); "The people and culture are great" ((in 14 reviews))

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

"You will have no work life balance" ((in 31 reviews)); "Long hours and 6 days a week" ((in 22 reviews)); "Upper Management and HR lied and stole from employees" ((in 13 reviews)); "Some long hours occasionally which should be expected in the paper industry" ((in 10 reviews)); "No training provided, company throw you on the floor and let you figure out how to train and teach yourself about those machines." ((in 9 reviews))

What are employees saying about PCA layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed PCA locations?

DeRidder , Salt Lake City , Lake Forest , Chicago , Wallula , Valdosta , Counce , Richmond , Tomahawk , Ashland , Jackson , Plymouth , Minneapolis , Harrisonburg , Grand Rapids , Waco , Los Angeles , New Oxford , Grandville , Plano , Boise , Nampa , Burlington , Atlanta , Liverpool , Phoenix , Arlington , International Falls , Denver , Lancaster

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3.4

49% would recommend to a friend

(717 total reviews)

Mark W. Kowlzan

62% approve of CEO

49% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.7

Compensation and benefits

3.3

Diversity & inclusion

3.3

Career opportunities

3.0

Culture & values

3.0

Work/Life balance

2.9

Senior management

PCA has an employee rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 717 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The PCA employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).

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717 reviews

3.0

Jul 26, 2021

Great Benefits and Pay - Garbage Management

Plant optimization engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The job offers great pay and benefits, decent schedule, and occasionally paid travel and expenses

Cons

You are expected to work well over forty hours when you’re salaried. Paid time off is poor unless you’ve been with the company for several years. Upper management is awful.

3.0

May 19, 2021

Great industry , very stressful

Customer service representative

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Pay and benefits are great, including company wide holidays. Top level leadership is great.

Cons

Poor communication, bad habits among long term employees that prevent a cohesive work environment.

3.0

May 2, 2021

Good wage

Maintenance mechanic

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Wages were good there is also a solid program to advance in pay

Cons

Work/home ratio is flawed, consistently working 6 days a week mandatory overtime

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