Republic Services reviews

3.4

59% would recommend to a friend

(3,482 total reviews)
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Jon Vander Ark

74% approve of CEO

59% positive business outlook

Republic Services has an employee rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 3,482 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Republic Services employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Energy, Mining & Utilities industry (3.8 stars).

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3K reviews
5.0
Mar 4, 2026

Great Place to Work

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Managers, leadership, no college required to climb the ladder, benefits were good, employee stock program.

Cons

Worked every 5 saturdays, salary so werent paid overtime for working late or saturdays. Worked most holidays.

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Republic Services Response
2mo
Thank you for your feedback! At Republic Services, we're dedicated to maintaining our highly inclusive culture and leveraging human-centered practices that make us an employer of choice. We're thrilled to know that you've enjoyed your time as a Republic Services team member.
4.0
Feb 24, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great pay and benefits as well as retirement plan

Cons

No work-life balance and long hours

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Republic Services Response
2mo
Thank you for your feedback! At Republic Services, we're dedicated to maintaining our highly inclusive culture and leveraging human-centered practices that make us an employer of choice. We're thrilled to know that you've enjoyed your time as a Republic Services team member.
5.0
Feb 19, 2026

Great place to work!

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

The culture is amazing. Republic Services believe in their employees and take good care of them. A culture I am proud to be a part of.

Cons

Having to make up a working weekday holiday on a Saturday is a bummer but needed to service the customer.

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Republic Services Response
2mo
Thank you for your feedback! At Republic Services, we're dedicated to maintaining our highly inclusive culture and leveraging human-centered practices that make us an employer of choice. We're thrilled to know that you've enjoyed your time as a Republic Services team member.
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