Does SanMar pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, SanMar employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at SanMar. This rating has improved by 10% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at SanMar?

67% of SanMar employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated SanMar 4.0 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.7 for culture and values and 3.3 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at SanMar?

Account Executive (65) , Processor (11) , Order Picker (9) , Account Coordinator (7) , Customer Service Representative (7) , Production (7) , Supervisor (7) , Project Manager (5) , Warehouse Associate (5) , Equipment Operator (4) , Operations Engineer (4) , Territory Manager (4) , Analyst (3) , Customer Service Representative (CSR) (3) , Warehouse Worker (3)

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

"Benefits and good supervisions off weekends" ((in 37 reviews)); "Work life balance is great" ((in 27 reviews)); "Work from home is good and the pay is good for what we do." ((in 27 reviews)); "Great culture (feels like a family)" ((in 21 reviews)); "They are very good to their employees.Marty cares about each person and tries the see and know each person in every facility ." ((in 13 reviews))

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

"The pay is low and not competitive." ((in 50 reviews)); "The salary is low but there are many company perks." ((in 14 reviews)); "Bullying and favoritism is common place" ((in 8 reviews)); "The stress is also present for the Supervisors, who have to fight these fires and assuage the frustration of the hourly employees." ((in 6 reviews)); "upper management are mostly home grown" ((in 4 reviews))

What are employees saying about SanMar layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed SanMar locations?

Issaquah , Seattle , Preston , Jacksonville , West Chester , Sparks , Irving , Robbinsville , Avondale , Shakopee , Dallas , Reno , Phoenix , Cincinnati , Ashland , Minneapolis , Bothell , Jackson , Boise , Idaho Falls , Charlottesville , Frisco , Houston , Texas City , Knoxville , Nashville , Hamilton , Dayton , Lakewood , Denver

SanMar reviews

3.7

67% would recommend to a friend

(420 total reviews)

Marty Lott

85% approve of CEO

70% positive business outlook

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SanMar has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 420 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The SanMar 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

420 reviews

5.0

Nov 17, 2021

Be Nice and Tell The Truth

Account executive

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Sanmar is a stable company with an incredible culture. Sanmar treats its employees, customers, and business partners with absolute respect. The AE position is a position that can be done from your home and requires only 14 weeks of paid training to be proficient regardless of your work history or background.

Cons

The salary is low but there are many company perks.

SanMar Response

4y

Thank you for sharing your thoughts with us! Really great to hear that you are enjoying your new Account Executive role with us. We have a Managing Essentials training course that we are currently putting all Managers through with the intention to continually improve our management staff. Thanks again for sharing!

4.0

Nov 11, 2021

Nice company

Closing processsor

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

It’s a good company and have a lot oportunidad

Cons

They don’t pay good and treat people bad

SanMar Response

4y

Appreciate you taking the time to provide your feedback. Our Compensation team continues to review and update our rewards programs to be competitive within local markets. SanMar is always working to create a positive work environment for all employees. All the best.

4.0

Nov 8, 2021

Good overall

Telecommunications technician

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Family owned, great benefits, likes to hire/promote from within.

Cons

Salaries are not as competitive.

SanMar Response

4y

Thank you for providing us with some feedback. Our Compensation team continues to review and update our rewards programs to be competitive within local markets. SanMar enjoys being able to provide employees with the opportunity for growth, when possible.

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