Does Sappi pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Sappi employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.2 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Sappi. This rating has decreased by 11% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Sappi?

47% of Sappi employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Sappi 3.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.8 for culture and values and 2.9 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Sappi?

Customer Service Representative (9) , Machine Operator (8) , Engineer (5) , Process Operator (5) , Internship (4) , Maintenance Supervisor (4) , Technician (4) , E&I Technician (3) , Engineering Co-Op (3) , Industrial Mechanic/Millwright (3) , Intern (3) , Maintenance (3) , Process Engineer (3) , Production Operator (3) , Project Manager (3)

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

"Good benefits and getting a lot of days off duty" ((in 29 reviews)); "Pay is good for the area" ((in 28 reviews)); "People I work with are great." ((in 22 reviews)); "Work balance and good salary" ((in 13 reviews)); "Great team to work with." ((in 6 reviews))

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

"Long hours and little to no confirmation of contract renewal" ((in 6 reviews)); "The place is an absolute dump with asbestos, leaking ceilings, wet floors, and 0 leadership to the employees." ((in 6 reviews)); "Lack of work planning and communication." ((in 4 reviews)); "BAD managers can ruin your life" ((in 3 reviews)); "The management style can be a bit complex." ((in 3 reviews))

What are employees saying about Sappi layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Sappi locations?

Cloquet , Westbrook , Portland , Skowhegan , Boston , South Portland , New York , Allentown , White Plains , Muskegon , Hinckley , Bangor , Duluth

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3.1

47% would recommend to a friend

(225 total reviews)

Steve Binnie

66% approve of CEO

40% positive business outlook

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3.2

Compensation and benefits

3.1

Diversity & inclusion

3.1

Work/Life balance

2.9

Career opportunities

2.8

Culture & values

2.4

Senior management

Sappi has an employee rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars, based on 225 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Sappi 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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225 reviews

4.0

Apr 25, 2017

Mid level staff

S&op analyst

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

selection process, starting salary, work tools,career opportunities, exposure to management

Cons

Overall Performance Pressure, unrealistic expectations, competition between internal business units

2.0

Apr 17, 2017

Work here only if you must

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Decent salary , close to public transportation

Cons

Bad management, no upward mobility, poor hiring practices. Only accept a job here if you have no better options. You'll be looking again in 6 months

4.0

Apr 15, 2017

Senior Project Engineer

Engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Sappi pays well. Nice area to live.

Cons

Not proactive enough - too reactive. Run to failure.

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Mechanical Journeyman

Procurement Specialist/Sr. Procurement Specialist

Production Operator / Mill Reserve

Electrical Maintenance Planner/Supervisor

Product Development Engineer

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