Does Pactiv Evergreen pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Pactiv Evergreen employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Pactiv Evergreen. This rating has improved by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Pactiv Evergreen?

48% of Pactiv Evergreen employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Pactiv Evergreen 3.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.8 for culture and values and 3.1 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Pactiv Evergreen?

Machine Operator (63) , Packer (40) , Forklift Operator (16) , Production Supervisor (15) , Picker/Packer (14) , Maintenance Technician (13) , Manager (13) , Operator (12) , Extrusion Operator (10) , Territory Sales Manager (10) , Engineer (7) , Maintenance Mechanic (7) , Customer Service Representative (6) , Material Handler (6) , Supervisor (6)

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

"Good pay and plenty overtime" ((in 101 reviews)); "Benefits are good and wlb" ((in 94 reviews)); "great people to work with" ((in 55 reviews)); "Great coworkers, everyone wants to help you learn and get better at your job." ((in 12 reviews)); "Good and employee friendly." ((in 11 reviews))

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

"Poor management with short term strategy and a dis trust of the people who do the work." ((in 75 reviews)); "No training or defined career path." ((in 23 reviews)); "Long hours can be challenging." ((in 20 reviews)); "Overworked and underpaid and no real leadership at all." ((in 15 reviews)); "Extreme favoritism" ((in 14 reviews))

What are employees saying about Pactiv Evergreen layoffs in 2026?

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

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Pactiv Evergreen

Acquired by Novolex

Pactiv Evergreen reviews

3.2

48% would recommend to a friend

(867 total reviews)

Mike King

57% approve of CEO

40% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.6

Compensation and benefits

3.4

Diversity & inclusion

3.1

Work/Life balance

3.1

Career opportunities

2.8

Culture & values

2.8

Senior management

Pactiv Evergreen has an employee rating of 3.2 out of 5 stars, based on 867 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Pactiv Evergreen 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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Reviews by job title

867 reviews

4.0

Mar 19, 2025

Great work environment

Master planner

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great place to work, enjoyed my time there

Cons

Do not have any cons

3.0

Mar 18, 2025

Not what it used to be!

Sales analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Diverse and fast paced. Lots of opportunities in a wide array or roles.

Cons

Constant change and reorganization. Can be competitive and has a reputation of underpaying, Can make up salary but need to take multiple positions and bounce around to climb ladder.

5.0

Mar 10, 2025

Wish I made the change 10 years ago

Director

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Senior Staff looks out for you, company functions, pay and benefits

Cons

Cant think of any at this time, working here has mostly been a positive experience.

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