Does Stericycle pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Stericycle employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.0 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Stericycle. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Stericycle?

41% of Stericycle employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Stericycle 3.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.9 for culture and values and 2.8 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Stericycle?

Customer Service Representative (103) , Inside Sales Representative (63) , Sales Executive (56) , Driver (42) , Truck Driver (36) , Manager (33) , Sales Representative (33) , Sales (32) , Route Driver (27) , Supervisor (25) , Customer Service Representative (CSR) (24) , Plant Worker (23) , Dispatcher (21) , Transportation Supervisor (18) , Account Manager (17)

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

"Pay and tangible benefits good" ((in 162 reviews)); "Made connections with so many great people working there and still stay in contact with them today!" ((in 143 reviews)); "This job is easy and had good pay" ((in 115 reviews)); "Stericycle has a great company and culture." ((in 64 reviews)); "Work from home, flexible hours" ((in 54 reviews))

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

"Poor management and very unorganized" ((in 146 reviews)); "Bad lower management, bad upper management." ((in 49 reviews)); "Poor leadership and HR." ((in 43 reviews)); "Nasty no training." ((in 36 reviews)); "The managers do a lot of micromanaging" ((in 32 reviews))

What are employees saying about Stericycle layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Stericycle locations?

Northbrook , Chicago , Indianapolis , Bannockburn , Lake Forest , North Richland Hills , Miami , Houston , New York , Atlanta , Charlotte , Dallas , Los Angeles , Dunmore , Nashville , Bedford , Baltimore , Saint Louis , Concord , Portland , Jacksonville , Boston , Salt Lake City , Omaha , Fort Worth , Orlando , Birmingham , Winthrop , Raleigh , Fresno

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Stericycle reviews

3.1

41% would recommend to a friend

(2,227 total reviews)

Cindy Miller

48% approve of CEO

37% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.3

Diversity & inclusion

3.2

Work/Life balance

3.0

Compensation and benefits

2.9

Culture & values

2.8

Career opportunities

2.6

Senior management

Stericycle has an employee rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars, based on 2,227 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Stericycle employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Healthcare industry (3.5 stars).

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Reviews by job title

2K reviews

4.0

Jul 14, 2026

Steady work with decent pay, but weather risks

Shred driver

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Steady work with decent pay

Cons

Potentially work in bad weather conditions

Stericycle Response

Thank you for opening up about your experience. We know it's not always easy to say when things feel off but we are grateful for everything you bring to the team. Finding a good balance between work and life is something we truly care about and we are working hard to make sure our team feels supported and not just keeping up, but thriving - and your voice helps guide that work.

3.0

Jul 14, 2026

Empowering change, but salary feels middle management

Transportation supervisor

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Ability to implement change and improvements

Cons

Salary and feeling like middle management

Stericycle Response

Thank you for sharing your honest feedback with us. We really appreciate you speaking up, and we’re sorry that your experience hasn’t been what you hoped for. Your thoughts help guide us as we work to create a more supportive, positive environment for everyone here.

1.0

Jul 8, 2026

Decent pay, but terrible management and hours

Hospital services technician

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The pay wasn't bad at all.

Cons

The management is horrible. They don't give you enough hours.

Stericycle Response

Your experience matters to us and we are so glad you took the time to share it. We value all feedback and take it seriously because it helps us learn and improve. We’re sorry things haven’t felt right, and your feedback helps us understand where we need to do better. Our people are at the heart of everything we do, and we’re committed to growing as leaders and creating a workplace where everyone feels supported and valued.

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Jobs at Stericycle

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Management Accountant Assistant

Inside Sales Executive Shred-it

Sale, England

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