Clearwater Paper Culture | Comparably
Clearwater Paper Corporation is a producer of private label tissue and paperboard products. read more
EMPLOYEE
PARTICIPANTS
21
TOTAL
RATINGS
288

Clearwater Paper Company Culture

Clearwater Paper Culture

This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews
2.9/5
Clearwater Paper's Overall Culture is rated C-

Top Rated Culture Dimensions

Clearwater Paper CEO

Bottom 30%Bottom 30% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
Linda Massman Clearwater Paper's CEO
Linda Massman
61 /100

Diversity at Clearwater Paper

Women at Clearwater Paper

Clearwater Paper eNPS

Net Promoter Score tracks your employees' overall score to this question: "On a scale from 0-10, how likely are you to recommend working at your company to a friend?"
Top 50%Top 50% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably

Recommend to a Friend?

-11

Clearwater Paper employees are -11% more likely to recommend Clearwater Paper as a great place to work

33%Promoters
23%Passives
44%Detractors

Working at Clearwater Paper

Working at Clearwater Paper is rated below average by 21 employees, across various culture dimensions. Clearwater Paper employees rate Perks And Benefits highest among all categories, and think that Meetings and Environment have the most room for improvement, putting Clearwater Paper’s culture in the Bottom 30% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Bottom 30% compared to other companies in Coeur D Alene, ID. See below in detail how working at Clearwater Paper was rated by employees.

Overall Company Culture at Clearwater Paper

C-

Overall Company Culture at Clearwater Paper is rated C-

Last updated 2 months ago

Bottom
30%

Clearwater Paper ranks in the Bottom 30% of other companies on Comparably with 1,001-5,000 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score

Clearwater Paper Employee Reviews

Out of 25 Clearwater Paper employee reviews, 74% were positive. The remaining 26% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping Clearwater Paper improve their work culture.

74%
26%
Positive Reviews74%
Constructive Feedback26%

Positive Reviews From Clearwater Paper Employees

  • What makes you most happy at work?
    Leaving each day knowing I performed my duties to the best of my abilities and was not just a burden to the mills overall profit.
  • What are some of the best things about your team?
    My team is highly successful and when called upon we knock out issues and we all participate in giving corrective advise to the areas.
  • What are some of the best things about your team?
    Very skilled knowledgable workers always willing to help each other out

Constructive Feedback From Clearwater Paper Employees

  • What does the leadership team need to get better at?
    Understanding our business and customers needs.
  • What's going wrong and how can it be improved?
    Fire the CEO and hire someone who actually knows how to produce paper and what it takes to run efficiently
  • Why do you feel undervalued and what would make you feel better about your compensation?
    An actual cost of living wage instead of 2-3% while the ceo is making 100x what the average employee makes telling us they can’t afford a raise. Benefits are horrib

Clearwater Paper Company Information

Clearwater Paper Company Overview

Clearwater Paper Corporation is a producer of private label tissue and paperboard products.

Clearwater Paper Mission, Vision & Values

Clearwater Paper Mission Statement

Clearwater Paper creates quality products and innovative solutions, enabling customers to achieve sustainable success

Clearwater Paper Vision Statement

Indispensable to customers Sustainable to the world Responsible to our employees and communities Value creators for our investors Make a difference!

Clearwater Paper Values

  • Character
  • Collaboration
  • Commitment
  • Communication
Headquarter601 West Riverside Avenue, Suite 1100
Spokane, WA
United States of America
Websiteclearwaterpaper.com
Founding Date2005
Tel509-344-5900
Company StatusPublic
StockCLW

Clearwater Paper Competitors

Clearwater Paper competitors include Domtar, Glatfelter, Neenah Paper, and Cenveo. Clearwater Paper ranks 4th in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how Clearwater Paper compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.

  1. #1
    Domtar's Logo
    Domtar
    3.7/5
  2. #2
    Glatfelter's Logo
    Glatfelter
    3.2/5
  3. #3
    Neenah Paper's Logo
    Neenah Paper
    3.2/5
  4. #4
    Clearwater Paper's Logo
    Clearwater Paper
    2.9/5
  5. #5
    Cenveo's Logo
    Cenveo
    2.4/5

Clearwater Paper Employees

21 employees at Clearwater Paper have reviewed Clearwater Paper across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was 2 months ago.

Overall, the 21 Clearwater Paper employees give their leadership a grade of D, or Bottom 20% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.

Employees at Clearwater Paper are generally satisfied with their total compensation at Clearwater Paper, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.

Overall, employees at Clearwater Paper are generally satisfied with their team. 21 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a C. Less than half believe the meetings at Clearwater Paper are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

The majority of employees at Clearwater Paper believe the environment at Clearwater Paper is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Clearwater Paper is comfortably fast. About 25% of the employees at Clearwater Paper work 8 hours or less, while 25% of them have an extremely long day - longer than twelve hours.

Overall, the employees at Clearwater Paper are not very happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

Joining Clearwater Paper - Employee Onboarding

The prevailing opinion from Comparably users in Coeur D Alene, ID about their company is that it was prepared on their first day. Coeur D Alene, ID employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 64% said their direct manager was helpful with their acclimation during the first 90 days. First impressions are important, and how prepared a company is on your first day leaves a lasting impression.

Clearwater Paper KPIs and OKRs

At this moment no Clearwater Paper employees have provided insight into whether or not they clearly understand Clearwater Paper's KPIs and OKRs.

AnswerPercent
Yes0%
No100%
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No0%
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Clearwater Paper CEO & Leadership

Clearwater Paper CEO - Linda Massman

Linda Massman Clearwater Paper's CEO
61 /100

Linda’s approval rate is lower compared to CEOs at similar sized companies, putting Linda in the Bottom 30% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Bottom 20% compared to CEOs of all other companies in Coeur D Alene, ID. Linda Massman’s employees rank Clearwater Paper in the Top 30% for Perks And Benefits, in the Top 35% for Compensation, and in the Top 35% for Professional Development. When compared to Clearwater Paper’s competitors, Linda Massman ranks below both Glatfelter CEO Dante Parrini and Domtar CEO John Williams.

Clearwater Paper Leadership

The Clearwater Paper Executive Team is rated a “D” and led by CEO Linda Massman, Senior Vice President Bob DeVleming, and VP of Operations Jay Backus

  • Linda Massman  CEO / President

    Linda Massman CEO / President

    Linda Massman serves as the CEO / President of Clearwater Paper.

  • Bob DeVleming Senior Vice President

    Bob DeVleming serves as the Senior Vice President of Clearwater Paper.

  • Jay Backus VP of Operations

    Jay Backus serves as the VP of Operations of Clearwater Paper Corporation. Jay started at Clearwater Paper Corporation... read more

  • Russell Johnson VP Business Development

    Russell Johnson serves as the VP Business Development of Clearwater Paper Corporation. Russell started at Clearwater... read more

  • Gordon Jones Executive

    Gordon Jones serves as the Executive of Clearwater Paper.

  • Mark Ohleyer Vice President of Sales and Marketing

    Mark Ohleyer serves as the Vice President of Sales and Marketing of Clearwater Paper.

Clearwater Paper Salaries

How much does Clearwater Paper pay?

How much do people at Clearwater Paper get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Clearwater Paper is $117,198, or $56 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $118,328, or $56 per hour.

At Clearwater Paper, the highest paid job is a Director of Sales at $211,350 annually and the lowest is a CS Rep at $47,229 annually. Average Clearwater Paper salaries by department include: Sales at $139,990, HR at $111,149, Business Development at $113,224, and Finance at $84,374. Half of Clearwater Paper salaries are above $118,328.

12 employees at Clearwater Paper rank their Compensation in the Top 35% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 38 ratings) while 12 employees at Clearwater Paper rank their Perks And Benefits in the Top 30% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 13 ratings).

Last updated months ago.

1st Percentile
$68k
$68k1st Percentile
17th Percentile
$91k
$91k17th Percentile
33rd Percentile
$116k
$116k33rd Percentile
50th Percentile
$165k
$165k50th Percentile
67th Percentile
$221k
$221k67th Percentile
83rd Percentile
$248k
$248k83rd Percentile
100th Percentile
$279k
$279k100th Percentile
$117,198*
Average Compensation
$118,328*
Median Compensation

* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.

Clearwater Paper Salaries by Department

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Diversity & Inclusion at Clearwater Paper

The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at Clearwater Paper across various culture dimensions.

Ranked Culture the Highest

Women N/A/100
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Ranked Culture the Lowest

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Clearwater Paper Perks & Benefits

Health & Wellness

  • Dental Insurance
  • Health Insurance

Clearwater Paper PTO

Clearwater Paper's PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 0-10 days off a year. Clearwater Paper's benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a $2500+ cash value per month.

AnswerPercent
Flex Time0%
Vacation Policy0%
Office Meals0%
401k Contribution0%
Childcare0%
Other than healthcare, which of the following benefits is most important to you?
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Yes0%
No0%
Does your boss expect you to work when you're on vacation?
AnswerPercent
$2500+/mo50%
$1500 - $2500/mo50%
$1000 -$1500/mo0%
$500 -$1000/mo0%
Less than $500/mo0%
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Frequently Asked Questions regarding Clearwater Paper

What is Clearwater Paper address?

Clearwater Paper location is at 601 West Riverside Avenue, Suite 1100

Who is the CEO of Clearwater Paper?

Clearwater Paper CEO is Linda Massman, their score by employees is 61

What is Clearwater Paper eNPS?

The eNPS for Clearwater Paper is -11

What is Clearwater Paper revenue?

Clearwater Paper revenue is $2B

What is the salary for Admin Assistant in Clearwater Paper?

Admin Assistant average salary in the US is 48k

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