Does Seaboard Foods pay their employees well?

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

How satisfied are employees working at Seaboard Foods?

59% of Seaboard Foods employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Seaboard Foods 3.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.2 for culture and values and 3.4 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Seaboard Foods?

Animal Caretaker (8) , Management Trainee (5) , Animal Care Technician (4) , Maintenance Technician (3) , Assistant Manager (2) , Communications Specialist (2) , Coordinator (2) , Cryovac Operator (2) , Farm Manager (2) , Intern (2) , Manager (2) , Manager Trainee (2) , Operations Manager (2) , Production Supervisor (2) , Production Worker (2)

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

"Great benefits, drinking water and free coffee." ((in 23 reviews)); "Good pay learn about knives" ((in 17 reviews)); "The people were great to work with and I got a really great overview of the business" ((in 11 reviews)); "A few honest good people work for the company that genuinely care, but that is a small number." ((in 5 reviews)); "Great Company with close knit culture" ((in 4 reviews))

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

"Poor management." ((in 11 reviews)); "No training or advancement provided to employees." ((in 6 reviews)); "Unprofessional managers." ((in 5 reviews)); "upper management dont know how to treat peolpe like persons" ((in 5 reviews)); "Long Hours and extremely fast" ((in 4 reviews))

What are the top reviewed Seaboard Foods locations?

Guymon , Merriam , Kansas City , Sioux City , Rolla , Shawnee Mission , Shawnee , Hennessey , Holyoke , Iowa City , Leoti , Kansas City , Fairview , Hinton , Okeene , Enid , Perryton , Brawley , Trinidad , Iowa Falls , Ames , Mission , Overland Park , Optima

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Seaboard Foods reviews

3.4

59% would recommend to a friend

(156 total reviews)

Chad Groves

76% approve of CEO

57% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.7

Compensation and benefits

3.6

Diversity & inclusion

3.4

Career opportunities

3.2

Culture & values

3.2

Work/Life balance

3.1

Senior management

Seaboard Foods has an employee rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 156 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Seaboard Foods employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Agriculture industry (3.8 stars).

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Reviews by job title

156 reviews

3.0

Oct 26, 2020

Refuses to see potential

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Annual Meat Sale for employees

Cons

No training or advancement provided to employees. Hires externally instead of seeing the potential in current employees. Makes employees come into the office during a pandemic even though everyone is capable of working from home. Lacks communication. No HR support.

Seaboard Foods Response

Thank you for your review. The health and well-being of our employees is the top priority. That's why we felt it important to put into place a comprehensive health, welfare, paid leave and support program for our employees. We have communicated your concerns with the management team involved to resolve this situation moving forward.

5.0

Oct 25, 2020

Excellent place to work

Transportation manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Family oriented Promote with in Great corporate support.

Cons

Can be overly political at times Production and live sides do not always work well together

Seaboard Foods Response

Thank you for your review. Employee growth and development is very important to us, as is our family oriented company culture. We're glad to hear you've been able to experience both. We will pass your concerns of teamwork onto the management teams involved to help improve teamwork and communication moving forward.

5.0

Sep 10, 2020

Good Leadership and Great work place environment.

Animal caretaker

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

H&R and the union set-up is great.

Cons

Breaking pains on your first week of work.

Seaboard Foods Response

Thank you for your review! We appreciate your kind words.

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Jobs at Seaboard Foods

Animal Caretaker - Holyoke

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