Does Cascades pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Cascades employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.2 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Cascades. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Cascades?

58% of Cascades employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Cascades 3.3 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.2 for culture and values and 3.1 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Cascades?

Machine Operator (28) , Sales Representative (13) , Intern (8) , Financial Analyst (7) , Analyst (6) , IT Analyst (6) , Production Operator (6) , Customer Service Representative (5) , Forklift Operator (5) , General Laborer (5) , Human Resources Manager (5) , Manager (5) , Marketing Coordinator (5) , Production Supervisor (5) , Engineer (4)

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

"Good pay Slow paced work environment" ((in 53 reviews)); "3 day work week is amazing and the people i work with are great!" ((in 38 reviews)); "Good benefits and lots of opportunity" ((in 30 reviews)); "Great culture, lots of laughing" ((in 13 reviews)); "Good work/life balance" ((in 11 reviews))

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

"Salary is low than the market" ((in 12 reviews)); "No training available for employees." ((in 10 reviews)); "Big company with no much possibilities to grow; a lot of favoritism; bad communication, managers don’t care about their employees." ((in 5 reviews)); "Upper management is blind to the needs of its employees,and will not take advise from subordinates" ((in 5 reviews)); "Unprofessional Communication: There was no prior notice or follow" ((in 5 reviews))

What are employees saying about Cascades layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Cascades locations?

Eau Claire , Pryor , Piscataway , Niagara Falls , Lancaster , Wagram , Waterford , New York , Rockingham , Saint Helens , Kingman , Ashland , Mechanicville , Buffalo , Scappoose , Barnwell , Pryor Creek , Warrenton , Saratoga Springs , Schenectady , Depew , Memphis , Newtown , Seattle , Pittston , New Brunswick , Aurora , Richmond , Lees Summit , Johnsonville

Cascades reviews

3.2

58% would recommend to a friend

(484 total reviews)

Hugues Simon

58% approve of CEO

52% positive business outlook

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Cascades has an employee rating of 3.2 out of 5 stars, based on 484 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Cascades employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).

Reviews by job title

484 reviews

2.0

Jan 13, 2025

if you need a job

Dry end operator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

its really layed back and you get free lunch on shutdowns. the pay is pretty good for the area.

Cons

poor poor poor management and no direction for the employees.

Cascades Response

1y

Thank you for sharing your experience with us. We are sorry that it did not live up to your expectations. We will take your feedback into consideration.

3.0

Nov 26, 2024

Good company but don't promote based on knowledge/exp.

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Benefits, vacation time, and schedule.

Cons

Its more about who you know and politics to move up.

Cascades Response

1y

Thank you for taking the time to share your opinion with us. At Cascades, the opinions of our current and former employees are valuable and we take them very seriously so that we can always progress and improve.

3.0

Nov 9, 2024

Long hours, good pay

Wastewater operator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Plenty of overtime if you can handle the swing shifts.

Cons

Swing shifts, sometimes no rest time between swapping from days to nights. ETP is a revolving door. I’m on my 4th field technician in 18 months

Cascades Response

1y

Thank you for taking the time to share your opinion with us. At Cascades, The opinions of our current and former employees are valuable and we take them very seriously so that we can always progress and improve.

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