Is POET a good company to work for?

POET has an overall rating of 4.2 out of 5, based on over 489 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 3% over the last 12 months. 82% of employees would recommend working at POET to a friend and 88% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about POET have been left by employees working as General Manager , Administrative Coordinator and Shift Supervisor .

Does POET pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, POET employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.1 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at POET. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at POET?

82% of POET employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated POET 4.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.3 for culture and values and 4.0 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at POET?

Plant Technician (26) , Shift Supervisor (25) , Maintenance Technician (11) , Administrative Coordinator (10) , General Manager (10) , Engineer (9) , Lab Technician (9) , Manager (9) , Merchandiser (8) , Grain Merchandiser (7) , Inventory Specialist (7) , Accountant (6) , EHS Specialist (5) , Maintenance Manager (5) , Management (5)

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

"great people to work with" ((in 44 reviews)); "good pay and overtime offered" ((in 43 reviews)); "Great benefits that start the month after your first complete calendar month." ((in 38 reviews)); "Great team members to work with" ((in 15 reviews)); "Everyone is very friendly and loves to answer questions." ((in 12 reviews))

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

"Poor management with little direction" ((in 13 reviews)); "Training is helpful and you can reach out to other ACs when you need assistance." ((in 8 reviews)); "Managers do not provide clear direction when asked preventing you from doing your job (and receiving said merit" ((in 5 reviews)); "I told the supervisor the conveyer was 4ft to long two months before." ((in 5 reviews)); "Lack of advancement opportunities in my area of work" ((in 4 reviews))

What are the top reviewed POET locations?

Sioux Falls , Wichita , Portland , Macon , Fairmont , Marion , Shell Rock , Menlo , Chancellor , Bingham Lake , Lake Crystal , Alexandria , Ashton , Coon Rapids , North Manchester , Corning , Emmetsburg , Gowrie , Hanlontown , Caro , Scotland , Preston , Cloverdale , Savannah , Iowa Falls , Laddonia , Groton , Glenville , Shelbyville , Arthur

POET reviews

4.2

82% would recommend to a friend

(454 total reviews)

Jeff Broin

93% approve of CEO

88% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.3

Culture & values

4.1

Diversity & inclusion

4.1

Compensation and benefits

4.0

Work/Life balance

4.0

Senior management

4.0

Career opportunities

POET has an employee rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars, based on 454 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an excellent working experience there. The POET employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Energy, Mining & Utilities industry (3.7 stars).

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Reviews by job title

454 reviews

4.0

Dec 9, 2020

Its a fancy place

Business analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

I feel comfortable3 and safe at work

Cons

Everyone is a workaholic here

POET Response

5y

Thank you for your feedback! We really appreciate you taking the time to share your thoughts. We are very happy to hear that you feel safe and comfortable here at POET! You will find that our team members love what they do and enjoy being a part of something bigger than themselves. POET feels very strongly about work-life balance and strive to have a total rewards package that our team members appreciate! Thank you again for the comments.

1.0

Nov 17, 2020

Low pay

Maintenance tech

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

No pros I can think of

Cons

Low pay and expensive benefits

POET Response

5y

Thank you for taking the time to review POET. We believe that all feedback is valuable. We take great care in researching and implementing processes to help us be competitive in many things, including pay and benefits, in each of the areas that our operations are located. Please feel free to talk to your manager, or to your People and Culture Partner (HR), about any current concerns you have. Again, thank you for your time and feedback. POET's Talent Scout

5.0

Oct 11, 2020

Great job

Scale operator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Flexible and great benefits with great coworkers

Cons

Overtime sometimes isn’t always negotiable during harvest

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