Does Stericycle pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Stericycle employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.9 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Stericycle. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Stericycle?

44% of Stericycle employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Stericycle 3.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.9 for culture and values and 2.9 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Stericycle?

Customer Service Representative (103) , Inside Sales Representative (63) , Sales Executive (56) , Driver (42) , Truck Driver (36) , Manager (33) , Sales Representative (33) , Sales (32) , Route Driver (27) , Supervisor (25) , Customer Service Representative (CSR) (24) , Plant Worker (23) , Dispatcher (21) , Account Manager (17) , Transportation Supervisor (17)

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

"Pay and tangible benefits good" ((in 161 reviews)); "Made connections with so many great people working there and still stay in contact with them today!" ((in 141 reviews)); "This job is easy and had good pay" ((in 111 reviews)); "Stericycle has a great company and culture." ((in 64 reviews)); "Work from home was nice" ((in 53 reviews))

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

"Poor management and very unorganized" ((in 144 reviews)); "Bad lower management, bad upper management." ((in 48 reviews)); "Poor leadership and HR." ((in 45 reviews)); "Every day was a struggle for me personally because the management staff would put all the weight on my shoulders and expect me to take control of everything with little to no training." ((in 35 reviews)); "The managers do a lot of micromanaging" ((in 31 reviews))

What are employees saying about Stericycle layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Stericycle locations?

Northbrook , Chicago , Indianapolis , Bannockburn , Lake Forest , North Richland Hills , Miami , Houston , New York , Atlanta , Charlotte , Dallas , Los Angeles , Dunmore , Nashville , Bedford , Baltimore , Saint Louis , Concord , Portland , Jacksonville , Boston , Omaha , Fort Worth , Orlando , Birmingham , Salt Lake City , Winthrop , Raleigh , Fresno

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Stericycle reviews

3.1

44% would recommend to a friend

(2,222 total reviews)

Cindy Miller

46% approve of CEO

36% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.3

Diversity & inclusion

3.2

Work/Life balance

2.9

Culture & values

2.9

Compensation and benefits

2.9

Career opportunities

2.6

Senior management

Stericycle has an employee rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars, based on 2,222 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Stericycle employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Healthcare industry (3.5 stars).

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Reviews by job title

2K reviews

1.0

Aug 15, 2025

Poor

Customer service representative

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Mon-Fri & No bank Holidays

Cons

Everything, Toxic Culture, wages and more

Stericycle Response

10mo

Thank you for your review. We are sorry to hear that your experience with us has not been a completely positive one. We value all feedback from our employees and love to hear recommendations on how to best provide a more positive work experience.

3.0

Aug 13, 2025

Outside Sales

Sales representative

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

sales team works together to help each other find ways to win and what works good at the time

Cons

to many dept within the company working the same area. seems to be competing within the company with inside sales, government, accounts managers. upper managements keeps moving goal post on expectations every 2 months

Stericycle Response

10mo

We value all feedback and love to hear recommendations on how to best provide a more positive work experience.

2.0

Aug 7, 2025

Lack of Proper Management

Driver

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great coworkers Good benefits 4 day work week

Cons

Lack of proper management Poor equipment, both in waste containers and trucks Supervisors leave while drivers are still out on route, rarely answer phone if needed. Better off trouble-shooting issues on your own.

Stericycle Response

10mo

Thank you for taking the time to express your concerns as we value all feedback. We continually strive to ensure that our management is providing the best leadership to our teams and make every effort to ensure the success of our team members.

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