Does Foster Farms pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Foster Farms employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.3 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Foster Farms. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Foster Farms?

43% of Foster Farms employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Foster Farms 2.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.8 for culture and values and 3.0 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Foster Farms?

Production Worker (11) , Packer (10) , Supervisor (9) , Sanitation Worker (8) , Plant Supervisor (7) , Production Supervisor (7) , General Laborer (6) , Maintenance Mechanic (6) , Manager (6) , Field Supervisor (5) , Production (5) , IT Analyst (4) , IT Trainee (4) , Team Leader (4) , Brooder Crew (3)

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

"Great people to work with" ((in 30 reviews)); "Good benefits and good 401k" ((in 30 reviews)); "Good pay and hours are ok" ((in 22 reviews)); "Great coworkers" ((in 11 reviews)); "Culture and flexibility were the best things." ((in 9 reviews))

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

"bad management, treat you as replaceable, 24/7 shifts" ((in 19 reviews)); "The hours are long and you do not have an outside life." ((in 16 reviews)); "Bad supervisor and line lead personal" ((in 9 reviews)); "Heavy favoritism." ((in 7 reviews)); "Training is incomplete at best." ((in 4 reviews))

What are the top reviewed Foster Farms locations?

Livingston , Fresno , Turlock , Farmerville , Kelso , Demopolis , Porterville , Compton , Delhi , Modesto , Los Angeles , Merced , Dublin , Corvallis , Livingston , Dothan , Glenwood , Canton , Clovis , Riverdale , Irvine , Ceres , Denair , Danville , Manteca , Traver , Delta , Denver , Arcadia , Cullen

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Foster Farms reviews

3.1

43% would recommend to a friend

(432 total reviews)

Jayson Penn

32% approve of CEO

37% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.4

Diversity & inclusion

3.3

Compensation and benefits

3.0

Career opportunities

2.8

Culture & values

2.7

Work/Life balance

2.7

Senior management

Foster Farms has an employee rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars, based on 432 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Foster Farms employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).

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Reviews by job title

432 reviews

5.0

Jul 19, 2018

Great

Rancher

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great benefits and opportunities

Cons

Lots of hours tons of overtime gets tiring but worth it

2.0

Jul 15, 2018

If you have a better alternative to this job...take it

Fillet supervisor

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

A great way to learn about management and how to deal with adversity if you are a beginner or entry level supervisor/manager

Cons

Long hours. Terrible upper management. Lie about 5 day work weeks (6 days is the actual norm) unorganized schedules. Lack of accountability.

2.0

Jul 5, 2018

mmmmm.

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

we would get paid weekly

Cons

6 days a week mandatory over time and penalties if need to leave early

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