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 168 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 66 reviews)); "Work from home is nice and the pay isn't awful." ((in 57 reviews))

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

"Poor management and very unorganized" ((in 142 reviews)); "Bad lower management, bad upper management." ((in 52 reviews)); "Poor leadership and HR." ((in 42 reviews)); "Poor training and little guidance" ((in 39 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 , Salt Lake City , Omaha , Fort Worth , Orlando , Birmingham , Winthrop , Raleigh , Fresno

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Stericycle reviews

3.1

44% would recommend to a friend

(2,226 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 2,226 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).

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Reviews by job title

2K reviews

2.0

Apr 28, 2015

Transportation

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

steady work that is recession proof as it caters to the medical industry. Great people to work with at the local levels.

Cons

mediocre benefits and difficulty getting prevailing wages due to non union workshop. company recognized achievements but rarely reflected that in reviews and pay raises. very corporate upper management views.

Stericycle Response

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Thank you for sharing your thoughts and opinions. We love to hear Team Member feedback because it lets us know what's working and how we can improve to make Stericycle even better. We know that sometimes Team Members encounter challenges in their work, but at Stericycle we tackle challenges and use them as learning opportunities. We appreciate all the work our Team Members do, and we show that appreciation through our thorough benefit packages and opportunities for advancement.

3.0

Dec 21, 2014

Great company

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great pay. Easy job answering phones and calls. Company would always provide dinner on holidays if long work hours were required

Cons

Managers were strict and would show favorites. Rasies were not so good. If they rated you low you would get a lower raise than expected.

2.0

Dec 17, 2014

Fired after putting in notice

Route driver

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Lots of overtime, good people

Cons

disorganized, poor communication, schedule fluctuations

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