Does Oatey pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Oatey employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Oatey. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Oatey?

83% of Oatey employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Oatey 4.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.0 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Oatey?

Manager (5) , Intern (3) , Machine Operator (3) , Material Handler (3) , Material Handler II (3) , Product Manager (3) , Customer Service Representative (2) , Engineer (2) , Order Picker (2) , Order Selector (2) , Production Operator (2) , Production Worker (2) , Team Leader (2)

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

"The people there are great!" ((in 12 reviews)); "Starting pay was good" ((in 9 reviews)); "Benefits are good" ((in 7 reviews)); "The managers are fair, consistent, and also understanding." ((in 3 reviews)); "Good work life balance." ((in 3 reviews))

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

"Extreme favoritism." ((in 4 reviews)); "1. bad management 2. heavy work" ((in 4 reviews)); "New leadership is different not necessarily better." ((in 4 reviews)); "Management could use better communication." ((in 3 reviews))

What are employees saying about Oatey layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Oatey locations?

Cleveland , Omaha , Shakopee , Winchester , Las Vegas , Denver , Passaic , Keene , Farmington , North Las Vegas , Headquarters

Oatey reviews

4.0

83% would recommend to a friend

(125 total reviews)

Neal Restivo

81% approve of CEO

73% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.1

Diversity & inclusion

4.1

Work/Life balance

4.0

Culture & values

3.7

Compensation and benefits

3.5

Senior management

3.5

Career opportunities

Oatey has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 125 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Oatey 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

125 reviews

1.0

Mar 28, 2021

Enter at your Own risk

Material handler iii

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

There are no pros for this job it’s not a conducive place to work at.

Cons

A TERRIBLE PLACE TO WORK AT.

Oatey Response

5y

At Oatey, we do not tolerate racism in any form. If associates do encounter any unethical behavior (including racism or discrimination), we strongly urge them to report it to management, to HR, or through our anonymous, third party ethics hotline, and we thoroughly investigate all reports. Through our ongoing Diversity, Equity and Inclusion efforts, we are committed to providing a safe, welcoming environment for all associates.

2.0

Mar 25, 2021

Not worth it

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

401k match, decent benefits, a lot of opportunity for volunteer work in the community

Cons

Long hours, seem to promote people that don't deserve it, if you are in supply chain you will be ignored and blamed for missed sales completely out of your control.

Oatey Response

5y

Thank you for sharing your feedback with us. Ongoing investments are certainly a critical component of our growth strategy. We also remain committed to holistically supporting our associates and helping them achieve work-life balance through benefits such as PTO and mental health resources. We also support our associates’ growth and development which can ultimately lead to promotion opportunities. If you need further support with these matters, we encourage you to reach out to your manager or HR Business Partner. Thanks again for your input.

5.0

Jan 18, 2021

Great Company!

Environmental health, safety, and security manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great company, brought me in and treated me like family from the beginning.

Cons

As a new location setup was challenging but consistently improving.

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