Does Stericycle pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Stericycle employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.9 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?

44% 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 2.9 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) , Account Manager (17) , Transportation Supervisor (17)

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

"Pay and tangible benefits good" ((in 161 reviews)); "Made connections with so many great people working there and still stay in contact with them today!" ((in 141 reviews)); "This job is easy and had good pay" ((in 111 reviews)); "Stericycle has a great company and culture." ((in 64 reviews)); "Work from home was nice" ((in 53 reviews))

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

"Poor management and very unorganized" ((in 144 reviews)); "Bad lower management, bad upper management." ((in 48 reviews)); "Poor leadership and HR." ((in 45 reviews)); "Every day was a struggle for me personally because the management staff would put all the weight on my shoulders and expect me to take control of everything with little to no training." ((in 35 reviews)); "The managers do a lot of micromanaging" ((in 31 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 , Omaha , Fort Worth , Orlando , Birmingham , Salt Lake City , Winthrop , Raleigh , Fresno

Stericycle reviews

3.1

44% would recommend to a friend

(2,222 total reviews)

Cindy Miller

46% approve of CEO

36% positive business outlook

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Stericycle has an employee rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars, based on 2,222 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).

Reviews by job title

2K reviews

1.0

Nov 9, 2015

Not great.

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Dock work is ok. Nothing else to say.

Cons

management, they need to get their head straight

Stericycle Response

10y

Thank you for sharing your opinion with us. As an employer, Stericycle strives to prove Team Members with enriching experiences and opportunities for advancement. Each position at Stericycle offers its own set of growth-promoting challenges, but we value of all the hard work our talented Team Members do to make this company successful.

4.0

Nov 8, 2015

employment

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

good hrs weekends off not dealing with supervisors every day

Cons

low pay for handling haz waste working holidays

Stericycle Response

10y

Thanks for leaving us feedback on your experiences as a Stericycle Team Member. Stericycle is a team of talented and driven individuals, as an employer, we do everything we can to let our Team Members know how important they are to our success. That includes generous benefit packages that complement our Team Member salaries, as well as flexible scheduling. We value our Team Members because we know they're the driving force behind Stericycle's success.

2.0

Oct 8, 2015

Too much expected! Not enough pay!

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great team Nice office environment Cool co-workers Creative Culture Team Close to Brown line.

Cons

Upper management has no empathy. Pay is poor. Weekend office hours.

Stericycle Response

10y

Thank you for sharing your experiences and feedback with us. We’re glad to hear that you enjoy being a Team Member. Our company culture is very important and we strive to foster Team Member engagement and loyalty. We want to maintain an environment in which our Team Members feel valued, and one way we do that is by offering a number of benefits to complement wages.

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Too much expected! Not enough pay!

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