Is Staples a good company to work for as a Inventory Associate?

Inventory Associate professionals working at Staples have rated their employer with 3.3 out of 5 stars in 156 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of Staples employees being 3.2 out of 5 stars. Search open Inventory Associate Jobs at Staples now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Inventory Associate interview questions at Staples .

Does Staples pay Inventory Associate employees well?

Inventory Associate professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Staples with 2.6 out of 5 stars based on 156 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 3.8% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Inventory Associate salaries at Staples.

How happy are Inventory Associate professionals working at Staples?

34% of Inventory Associate employees at Staples would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has decreased by 1% in the past 12 months. Inventory Associate professionals have also rated Staples with a 3.1 rating for work-life-balance, 4.0 rating for diversity and inclusion, 3.2 rating for culture and values and 2.9 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Staples?

Sales Associate (1565) , Copy and Print Associate (452) , General Manager (298) , Sales Manager (297) , Cashier (285) , Sales Associate/Cashier (271) , Print and Marketing Associate (267) , EasyTech Associate (256) , Retail Sales Associate (214) , Copy Center Associate (159) , B2B Sales Consultant (154) , Easy Tech Sales Associate (150) , Account Manager (146) , Tech Associate (146) , Customer Service Representative (131)

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

"Great people and as long as you like talking to people it can be a very fun job." ((in 812 reviews)); "I can't think of one pros working here besides having great coworkers at my location." ((in 565 reviews)); "Benefits were good and started after 30 days (FT only)" ((in 548 reviews)); "This job had flexible hours and was very easy to learn and was my first job before college." ((in 500 reviews)); "Super easy and flexible scheduling" ((in 275 reviews))

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

"Low pay and sometimes asked to do things that are not part of the job description." ((in 1221 reviews)); "Poor management and very messy" ((in 937 reviews)); "Poor upper management seemed to be grasping at straws" ((in 249 reviews)); "No training is given and you basically learn on the job." ((in 196 reviews)); "Low salary and shift work" ((in 124 reviews))

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Staples Inventory Associate reviews

3.3

34% would recommend to a friend

(156 total reviews)

Michael Motz

23% approve of CEO

25% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.0

Diversity & inclusion

3.2

Culture & values

3.1

Work/Life balance

2.9

Senior management

2.9

Career opportunities

2.6

Compensation and benefits

Inventory Associate employees have rated Staples with 3.3 out of 5 stars, based on 156 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Inventory Associate professionals have a good working experience there. Staples is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Inventory Associate professionals compared to other employers within the Retail & Wholesale industry (3.5 stars).

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156 reviews

3.0

Jan 25, 2016

Company culture is improving daily!

Inventory associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Some great people to work with. Solid work life balance.

Cons

Limited company future growth plan. Declining sales trends make for high stress environment

2.0

Jan 10, 2016

CRS

Inventory associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Flexible schedules, work remotely, very nice clients

Cons

The company is in constant turmoil and rolls out a new plan to fix it every quarter, furthering confusion on initiatives

1.0

Dec 18, 2015

Staples is a horrible employer

Inventory specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

No experience required, first to know of decent sales

Cons

Over management, abusive to low level associates, pay is subpar for expectations, expected to sell plans that are inadequate for customers, p/t associates limited to 25 hrs, f/t you're lucky if you get 37

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