Is Sysco a good company to work for?

Sysco has an overall rating of 3.3 out of 5, based on over 5,357 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 555 reviews)); "Good benefits and 401k." ((in 509 reviews)); "There are a lot of really great people working hard everyday to do the right thing." ((in 243 reviews)); "Good money for warehouse ..always overtime ..stable job..benifits package pretty good as well.." ((in 122 reviews)); "Good training and products to sell" ((in 95 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 256 reviews)); "The hours are long (endless really) and finding work/life balance is a daily struggle." ((in 214 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 193 reviews)); "Terrible upper management." ((in 84 reviews)); "Hard labor and long hours" ((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

(5,025 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 5,025 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

2.0

Aug 8, 2022

Systematic racism and very low pay for such demanding job

Marketing associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The experience The curriculum The colleagues

Cons

Very selective Very racist even though they won't admit

5.0

Aug 7, 2022

Sysco

Order selector

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The pay is pretty good.

Cons

The hours worked are long.

Sysco Response

3y

Your feedback is greatly appreciated! Sysco works to make sure each associate is appropriately rewarded for their hard work and dedication to our company. Sysco values you and your efforts to help us fulfill our Vision to be our customer’s most valued and trusted business partner!

1.0

Jul 29, 2022

Don’t do it

Route driver

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Physical work, customer interaction, colleagues.

Cons

Routing is terrible, warehouse can’t palletize stops in sequence, pay isn’t great for the job required, long days. If you have a family it isn’t for you. 60-70 hours per week.

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 haven’t had a good experience and hope that you have provided feedback to the leadership of your Sysco company so that your specific concerns can 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. If you haven’t already, we hope you will take the time to share the specifics of your feedback in a way that will enable leadership to act on your concerns.

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