Does Pacific Steel & Recycling pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Pacific Steel & Recycling employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.0 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Pacific Steel & Recycling. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Pacific Steel & Recycling?

73% of Pacific Steel & Recycling employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Pacific Steel & Recycling 4.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.0 for culture and values and 3.9 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Pacific Steel & Recycling?

Warehouse Worker (4) , Office Manager (3) , Sales (3) , Assistant Manager (2) , Branch Manager (2) , Inside Sales Representative (2) , Machine Operator (2) , Operator (2) , Purchasing Manager (2) , Regional Safety Specialist (2)

What are the pros of working at Pacific Steel & Recycling according to real employee reviews?

"Pacific Steel also provides opportunity's for advancement for qualified candidates, has a great benefit package, and is family oriented." ((in 7 reviews)); "good people to work with" ((in 5 reviews)); "Good benefits great retirement plan" ((in 4 reviews)); "Great culture a family atmosphere." ((in 3 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Pacific Steel & Recycling according to real employee reviews?

"Poor management at all levels, hostile management, deep internal division, no teamwork between departments, management does not deal with the root cause issues." ((in 5 reviews)); "They think the ESOP makes up for low pay." ((in 5 reviews))

What are the top reviewed Pacific Steel & Recycling locations?

Salt Lake City , Great Falls , Nampa , Syracuse , Billings , Belgrade , Pocatello , Butte , Gillette , Spokane , Idaho Falls , Twin Falls , Kalispell , Rapid City , Pasco , Williston , McCarran , Mount Lebanon

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3.9

73% would recommend to a friend

(53 total reviews)

Marshall Knick

100% approve of CEO

82% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.2

Work/Life balance

4.0

Culture & values

4.0

Compensation and benefits

3.9

Career opportunities

3.7

Diversity & inclusion

3.7

Senior management

Pacific Steel & Recycling has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 53 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Pacific Steel & Recycling 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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53 reviews

4.0

Oct 7, 2025

Good esop

Warehouse worker

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Esop, good people to work with

Cons

You make the same as new employees do, you just have more in esop so you stick around

5.0

Aug 21, 2025

Steel strong company with a people-first culture

Purchasing manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Employee-owned means you’re not just clocking in — you’re invested in the success of the company. There’s real pride in working here, and it shows in how teams step up for each other. Every day brings variety, problem-solving, and chances to learn across different parts of the steel and recycling business. Leadership is approachable, and there’s room to grow if you’re willing to put in the effort. The culture balances professionalism with plenty of personality, which keeps things fun even when the workload is heavy.

Cons

Like any fast-paced industry, it can get busy and a little chaotic at times — but that’s part of the challenge and what keeps the work interesting.

5.0

Jul 8, 2025

Great ESOP Company

General manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great ESOP Company with a lot of opportunity for growth

Cons

Must move around to progress through management growth

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Jobs at Pacific Steel & Recycling

Inside Steel Sales/Office Assistant

Swing Shift New Steel Warehouse Worker

Outside Sales - steel industry

Class A CDL Driver/Equipment Operator

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