Is Sysco a good company to work for?

Sysco has an overall rating of 3.3 out of 5, based on over 5,356 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has increased by 2% over the last 12 months. 55% of employees would recommend working at Sysco to a friend and 53% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Sysco have been left by employees working as Finance Manager , Outbound Selector and District Sales Manager .

Does Sysco pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Sysco employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.4 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Sysco. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Sysco?

55% of Sysco employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Sysco 2.8 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.1 for culture and values and 3.3 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Sysco?

Marketing Associate (395) , Sales Consultant (284) , Order Selector (213) , Sales Associate (111) , Truck Driver (106) , Sales Representative (93) , Sales (73) , Class A Truck Driver (70) , Marketing Associate (Sales Representative ) (57) , Driver (54) , Warehouse Order Selector (53) , Account Executive (51) , District Sales Manager (43) , Manager (41) , Warehouse Worker (40)

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

"Good pay which is higher than 21 for experienced pickers 27.61 is the base for experienced pickers" ((in 547 reviews)); "Good benefits and 401k." ((in 492 reviews)); "There are a lot of really great people working hard everyday to do the right thing." ((in 244 reviews)); "Good money for warehouse ..always overtime ..stable job..benifits package pretty good as well.." ((in 123 reviews)); "Good training and products to sell" ((in 92 reviews))

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

"Poor management extremely long hour its paid slave work be ready to work 6 days a week" ((in 262 reviews)); "The hours are long (endless really) and finding work/life balance is a daily struggle." ((in 217 reviews)); "No work life balance since you're so exhausted you can't do anything on the weekends and have no time when you get off work." ((in 198 reviews)); "Terrible upper management." ((in 84 reviews)); "loads are poor, routing is bad, managers don't care to fix problems" ((in 63 reviews))

What are employees saying about Sysco layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Sysco locations?

Houston , Atlanta , Denver , Cypress , Chicago , Los Angeles , Dallas , Grand Rapids , Cleveland , Fremont , Baltimore , Knoxville , Austin , Nashville , Jacksonville , New York , Miami , Memphis , San Francisco , Columbia , Detroit , Olathe , Sacramento , Canton , Lincoln , Walnut , Portland , Philadelphia , Ocoee , Medley

Sysco reviews

3.3

55% would recommend to a friend

(5,024 total reviews)

Kevin Hourican

56% approve of CEO

53% positive business outlook

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Sysco has an employee rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars, based on 5,024 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Sysco employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Retail & Wholesale industry (3.4 stars).

Reviews by job title

5K reviews

1.0

Nov 6, 2022

High school

Warehouse manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

None at all. This place is terrible

Cons

Favoritism. Upper management does nothing at all but sit in the office. No teamwork. Terrible hours no flexibility

Sysco Response

3y

We appreciate your feedback. Sysco aims to provide the best management and support possible for our associates, and we take your feedback seriously. We encourage you to reach out to us at 877-777-4020 so that we can directly address your concerns.

2.0

Nov 6, 2022

They suck

Truck driver

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Money and benefits are good

Cons

There is nothing fun about working for this dysfunctional company

Sysco Response

3y

Thank you for taking the time to leave a review about your experience working at Sysco. We are committed to creating an open, diverse, and respectful environment and take feedback from our current and former associates very seriously. We’re disappointed to read that you didn’t have a good experience and hope that you provided feedback to the leadership of your Sysco company so that your specific concerns could be addressed. There are many options at Sysco for providing feedback including anonymous methods such as the SyscoSpeaks Associate Engagement Survey and the Sysco Ethics Line. Again, we are sorry to learn that your experience with Sysco was disappointing. We wish you the very best in the future.

1.0

Nov 3, 2022

Horrible management

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

None, it’s ran like a circus

Cons

Everything, there is no logical reasoning behind how they do things

Sysco Response

3y

Thank you for taking the time to provide feedback. Sysco associates are the reason why we have become the world’s foodservice distribution leader. We are committed to continuous improvement while upholding our Vision, Values, and Code of Conduct. We take your feedback seriously and welcome you to call us at 877-777-4020 so that we may obtain greater detail regarding your concerns.

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