Does Stericycle pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Stericycle employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.0 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Stericycle. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Stericycle?

43% 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 163 reviews)); "Made connections with so many great people working there and still stay in contact with them today!" ((in 145 reviews)); "This job is easy and had good pay" ((in 109 reviews)); "Stericycle has a great company and culture." ((in 69 reviews)); "Flexible schedule, work from home" ((in 55 reviews))

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

"Poor management and very unorganized" ((in 149 reviews)); "Poor management and upper management." ((in 50 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 42 reviews)); "Poor leadership and HR." ((in 41 reviews)); "The managers do a lot of micromanaging" ((in 30 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 , Salt Lake City , Omaha , Fort Worth , Orlando , Birmingham , Winthrop , Raleigh , Fresno

Stericycle reviews

3.1

43% would recommend to a friend

(2,226 total reviews)

Cindy Miller

46% approve of CEO

35% positive business outlook

Company ratings over time

Ratings trend for the last 6 months (2,226 reviews)

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Stericycle has an employee rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars, based on 2,226 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).

Reviews by job title

2K reviews

5.0

Sep 23, 2015

Wonderful Small Company

Warehouse manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Family atmosphere, flexible management always help to resolve conflicts and accomodate personal schedules of employees

Cons

Low pay scale, not much room to grow

Stericycle Response

10y

Thank you for taking the time to leave us your positive feedback and suggestions for improvement. We’re glad to hear that you feel valued as a Team Member and that our company culture is thriving in your Itasca location. As an employer, we strive to maintain an environment where our Team Members feel appreciated for all their hard work. One of the ways we do this is by offering a number of great benefits in addition to Team Member wages. We know how vital Team Members are to our company’s success.

5.0

Sep 20, 2015

Wonderful experience

Financial assistant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

wonderful culture and morale. a happy group of individuals working together. a real sense of equality.

Cons

the environment felt slightly sterile. more could be done to create a healthy work space in terms of plants and reminding everyone that there is a place called outside.

5.0

Sep 16, 2015

Regional Environmental Manager

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great company to work for especially if you work well independently. Great benefits.

Cons

Tremendous growth which may come with growing pains. But that's not really a con.

Stericycle Response

10y

Thank you so much for taking the time to share your positive experience as a Stericycle Team Member in California. We're happy to hear that you enjoy your work. After all, it's one of our Core Values. You're right; Stericycle is growing exponentially thanks to our team of talented and driven Team Members like yourself. As we continue to grow and improve, we want our Team Members to grow right along with us.

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