Is Staples a good company to work for as a Copy and Print Associate?

Copy and Print Associate professionals working at Staples have rated their employer with 2.8 out of 5 stars in 520 Glassdoor reviews. This is a lower than average score with the overall rating of Staples employees being 3.2 out of 5 stars. Search open Copy and Print Associate Jobs at Staples now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Copy and Print Associate interview questions at Staples .

Does Staples pay Copy and Print Associate employees well?

Copy and Print Associate professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Staples with 2.2 out of 5 stars based on 520 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 24% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Copy and Print Associate salaries at Staples.

How happy are Copy and Print Associate professionals working at Staples?

40% of Copy and Print Associate employees at Staples would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has increased by 1% in the past 12 months. Copy and Print Associate professionals have also rated Staples with a 2.7 rating for work-life-balance, 3.8 rating for diversity and inclusion, 2.8 rating for culture and values and 2.7 rating for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Staples?

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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 821 reviews)); "Benefits were good and started after 30 days (FT only)" ((in 555 reviews)); "I can't think of one pros working here besides having great coworkers at my location." ((in 548 reviews)); "This job had flexible hours and was very easy to learn and was my first job before college." ((in 521 reviews)); "Super easy and flexible scheduling" ((in 254 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 1222 reviews)); "Management is poor and inexperienced" ((in 927 reviews)); "Poor upper management seemed to be grasping at straws" ((in 252 reviews)); "No training is given and you basically learn on the job." ((in 201 reviews)); "Low salary and shift work" ((in 132 reviews))

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Staples Copy and Print Associate reviews

2.8

40% would recommend to a friend

(520 total reviews)

Michael Motz

22% approve of CEO

13% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.8

Diversity & inclusion

2.8

Culture & values

2.8

Senior management

2.7

Work/Life balance

2.7

Career opportunities

2.2

Compensation and benefits

Copy & Print Associate employees have rated Staples with 2.8 out of 5 stars, based on 520 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Copy & Print Associate professionals have an average working experience there. Staples is rated 21% below average by Copy & Print Associate professionals compared to other employers within the Retail & Wholesale industry (3.5 stars).

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520 reviews

4.0

Jul 14, 2025

Not bad

Copy and print associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

I had fun, learned useful skills, liked the computer work and manual labor

Cons

Amazon returns were annoying, nothing else was really bad

3.0

Jun 24, 2025

Triage to death

Copy and print associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Learning how to use printing equipment and other things

Cons

Too much work for one person

3.0

Jun 21, 2025

Ridiculous Expectations

Copy and print associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Technical Skills: Hands-on experience with printers, copiers, and binding/finishing equipment. Creative Tasks: You may help design or produce business cards, brochures, flyers, and posters allowing for some creative input. Team Enviornment: Often promotes a supportive team culture. Flexible Scheduling: regular hours (no overnight shifts), and shifts are usually predictable. Path for Advancement: You can move into supervisory roles or explore corporate, tech, or marketing positions over time

Cons

High Customer Pressure: Many customers come in with last-minute or urgent print jobs, which can lead to stressful situations. Repetitive Tasks: While there’s some creativity, much of the work (like copying, cutting, and laminating) can become routine and physically repetitive. Technical Glitches: Dealing with jammed printers, malfunctioning machines, or incompatible file formats can be frustrating, especially when customers are waiting. Limited Breaks: You might have to juggle multiple tasks alone if the department is understaffed. Physically Demanding: The role may involve standing for long periods, lifting reams of paper, or handling heavy equipment.

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