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 158 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 105 reviews)); "Stericycle has a great company and culture." ((in 63 reviews)); "Work from home is nice and the pay isn't awful." ((in 53 reviews))

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

"Poor management and very unorganized" ((in 143 reviews)); "Bad lower management, bad upper management." ((in 51 reviews)); "Poor leadership and HR." ((in 42 reviews)); "Bad training and they make you move teams all of the time." ((in 36 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 , Jacksonville , Boston , Omaha , Fort Worth , Portland , Orlando , Birmingham , Salt Lake City , Winthrop , Raleigh , Fresno

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Stericycle reviews

3.1

44% would recommend to a friend

(2,221 total reviews)

Cindy Miller

46% approve of CEO

36% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.3

Diversity & inclusion

3.2

Work/Life balance

2.9

Culture & values

2.9

Compensation and benefits

2.9

Career opportunities

2.6

Senior management

Stericycle has an employee rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars, based on 2,221 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

3.0

Apr 26, 2015

Customer Experience Exper

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

It's really a great atmosphere for students!

Cons

There really aren't any when you're in school

Stericycle Response

10y

Thank you for sharing your positive feedback with us. We offer many opportunities for young adults, including students. In the summer we offer a Steri Intern program where interns are placed all over the country, and we also offer opportunities for employment for students in other departments. As Stericycle continues to grow and the workforce shifts, we want our Team Members to grow right along with us.

3.0

Apr 24, 2015

Had a great job for 12 years last year was challenging with little support

Manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Generally great place as long as you are liked

Cons

Need to be properly supplied to service customers constantly have to lie to customers and staff

Stericycle Response

10y

Thank you for sharing your feedback with us. As an employer, we truly appreciate Team Member feedback because it lets us know what's working at the company and how we could improve. We work to maintain a work environment where our Team Members can be productive and feel valued for all the hard work they do.

3.0

Apr 19, 2015

Driver for pick-up

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good atmospher to work in

Cons

opportunity to advance to more pay

Stericycle Response

10y

Thank you for sharing your thoughts and opinions. We love to hear Team Member feedback because it lets us know what's working and how we can improve to make Stericycle even better. We're proud of our company culture, because we work to create a work environment where our Team Members can be productive and feel valued. We appreciate all the work our Team Members do, and we show that appreciation through our thorough benefit packages and opportunities for advancement.

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