Graham Packaging Culture | Comparably
Graham Packaging is a global leader in plastic packaging solutions. read more
EMPLOYEE
PARTICIPANTS
57
TOTAL
RATINGS
389

Graham Packaging Company Culture

Graham Packaging Culture

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

Top Rated Culture Dimensions

Graham Packaging CEO

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Mark Burgess Graham Packaging's CEO
Mark Burgess
60 /100

Diversity at Graham Packaging

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C

Diverse employees at Graham Packaging have rated Retention, Team, and Compensation as the highest categories they have scored

Women at Graham Packaging

Graham Packaging 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?"
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Recommend to a Friend?

-9

Graham Packaging employees are -9% more likely to recommend Graham Packaging as a great place to work

32%Promoters
27%Passives
41%Detractors

Working at Graham Packaging

Working at Graham Packaging is rated below average by 57 employees, across various culture dimensions. Graham Packaging employees rate Compensation highest among all categories, and think that Environment and Leadership have the most room for improvement, putting Graham Packaging’s culture in the Bottom 30% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Bottom 35% compared to other companies in Gettysburg, PA. See below in detail how working at Graham Packaging was rated by employees.

Overall Company Culture at Graham Packaging

C-

Overall Company Culture at Graham Packaging is rated C-

Last updated months ago

Bottom
30%

Graham Packaging ranks in the Bottom 30% of other companies on Comparably with 10,000+ Employees for Overall Company Culture Score

Overall Company Culture Score by Department

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Graham Packaging Employee Reviews

Out of 55 Graham Packaging employee reviews, 63% were positive. The remaining 37% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping Graham Packaging improve their work culture.

63%
37%
Positive Reviews63%
Constructive Feedback37%

Positive Reviews From Graham Packaging Employees

  • What did you like most about the interview process?
    All job responsibilities are not fully explained.
  • What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?
    Safety is priority unless no one is looking.
  • What are some of the best things about your team?
    I worked nightshift for many years. Nightshift employee work well together with the same goal.

Constructive Feedback From Graham Packaging Employees

  • Why do you feel undervalued and what would make you feel better about your compensation?
    Pay does not depend on ability to perform job or willingness to help others.
  • What needs to change to make the company culture better?
    Have more people who care about the success of the company and not time punchers or hiring experts to be management when they have no idea what it's like on the floor as an operator or mechanic.
  • What does the leadership team need to get better at?
    Everything from making a correct production schedule and manning schedule to helping the operators and mechanics and leads do their job properly and safely

Graham Packaging Company Information

Graham Packaging Company Overview

Graham Packaging is a global leader in plastic packaging solutions.

Graham Packaging Mission, Vision & Values

Graham Packaging Mission & Values

Our emphasis on Environmental Health and Safety is fundamental to our business. It plays a significant role in the sustainability of our products and manufacturing processes. And it results in competitive advantage. Most important of all, protecting our employees, communities and the planet is the right thing to do.

Headquarter2401 Pleasant Valley Road
York, PA
United States of America
Websitewww.grahampackaging.com/
Founding Date1970
Tel717-849-8500

Graham Packaging Competitors

Graham Packaging competitors include ALPLA Werke Alwin Lehner and BWAY. Graham Packaging ranks 2nd in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how Graham Packaging compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.

  1. #1
    ALPLA Werke Alwin Lehner's Logo
    ALPLA Werke Alwin Lehner
    3.7/5
  2. #2
    Graham Packaging's Logo
    Graham Packaging
    2.9/5
  3. #3
    BWAY's Logo
    BWAY
    2.2/5

Graham Packaging Employees

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

Overall, the 57 Graham Packaging 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 Graham Packaging are generally satisfied with their total compensation at Graham Packaging, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.

Overall, employees at Graham Packaging are generally satisfied with their team. 57 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a C. The majority believe the meetings at Graham Packaging are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

The majority of employees at Graham Packaging believe the environment at Graham Packaging is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Graham Packaging is extremely fast. About 13% of the employees at Graham Packaging work 8 hours or less, while 24% of them have an extremely long day - longer than twelve hours.

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

Joining Graham Packaging - Employee Onboarding

The prevailing opinion from Comparably users in Gettysburg, PA about their company is that it was very prepared on their first day. Gettysburg, PA employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 70% 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.

Graham Packaging KPIs and OKRs

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

AnswerPercent
Yes0%
No100%
Are your company's goals clear, and are you invested in them?
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Graham Packaging CEO & Leadership

Graham Packaging CEO - Mark Burgess

Mark Burgess Graham Packaging's CEO
60 /100

Mark’s approval rate is lower compared to CEOs at similar sized companies, putting Mark in the Bottom 25% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Bottom 25% compared to CEOs of all other companies in Gettysburg, PA. Mark Burgess’s employees rank Graham Packaging in the Top 40% for Compensation, in the Top 40% for Perks And Benefits, and in the Bottom 45% for Happiness. Burgess is generally unpopular with Graham Packaging employees, but ranks especially low with employees identified with Other ethnicities. However, Caucasian employees have a slightly more favorable view of the CEO.

Graham Packaging Leadership

The Graham Packaging Executive Team is rated a “D” and led by CEO Mark Burgess, Vice President Engineering and Technical Services Mike Gauthier, and CFO Michael Graham

  • Mark Burgess  CEO / President

    Mark Burgess CEO / President

    Mark Burgess serves as the CEO / President of Graham Packaging.

  • Mike Gauthier Vice President Engineering and Technical Services

    Mike Gauthier serves as the Vice President Engineering and Technical Services of Graham Packaging. Mike started at... read more

  • Michael Graham CFO

    Michael Graham serves as the CFO of Graham Packaging.

  • Cathal Flanagan Chief Technology Officer

    Cathal Flanagan serves as the Chief Technology Officer of Graham Packaging.

  • Michael Campbell Vice President of Engineering

    Michael Campbell serves as the Vice President of Engineering of Graham Packaging. Michael started at Graham Packaging in... read more

  • Michael Reed Vice President Business Development

    Michael Reed serves as the Vice President Business Development of Graham Packaging. Michael started at Graham Packaging... read more

  • Pete Ervin VP Sales Food Beverage

    Pete Ervin serves as the VP Sales Food Beverage of Graham Packaging.

  • Kristin Warfel CFO - North America

    Kristin Warfel serves as the CFO - North America of Graham Packaging. Kristin started at Graham Packaging in May of... read more

  • Paul Noble Vice President Sales

    Paul Noble serves as the Vice President Sales of Graham Packaging. Paul started at Graham Packaging in February of 2015.... read more

Graham Packaging Salaries

How much does Graham Packaging pay?

How much do people at Graham Packaging get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Graham Packaging is $134,071, or $64 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $133,646, or $64 per hour.

At Graham Packaging, the highest paid job is a Group Product Manager at $226,381 annually and the lowest is a CS Rep at $46,497 annually. Average Graham Packaging salaries by department include: Finance at $89,699, Operations at $130,549, Legal at $159,062, and Marketing at $132,207. Half of Graham Packaging salaries are above $133,646.

22 employees at Graham Packaging rank their Compensation in the Top 40% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 67 ratings) while 21 employees at Graham Packaging rank their Perks And Benefits in the Top 40% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 21 ratings).

Last updated months ago.

1st Percentile
$73k
$73k1st Percentile
17th Percentile
$101k
$101k17th Percentile
33rd Percentile
$133k
$133k33rd Percentile
50th Percentile
$184k
$184k50th Percentile
67th Percentile
$238k
$238k67th Percentile
83rd Percentile
$267k
$267k83rd Percentile
100th Percentile
$298k
$298k100th Percentile
$134,071*
Average Compensation
$133,646*
Median Compensation

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

Graham Packaging Salaries by City

Graham Packaging Salaries by Department

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Diversity & Inclusion at Graham Packaging

Diverse employees at Graham Packaging score the company 63/100 across various culture categories, placing Graham Packaging in the Bottom 40% of companies on Comparably with 10,000+ Employees for Comparably's diversity score. The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at Graham Packaging across various culture dimensions.

Ranked Culture the Highest

Women N/A/100
Men 80/100
Department - Operations
Diverse Employees N/A/100

Ranked Culture the Lowest

Women N/A/100
Men N/A/100
Diverse Employees N/A/100

Graham Packaging Perks & Benefits

Health & Wellness

  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Health Insurance
  • Life Insurance

Financial Benefits

  • 401K / Retirement Plan
  • Tuition Reimbursement

Graham Packaging PTO

Graham Packaging PTO policy is a critical component of the benefits package offered to employees.

AnswerPercent
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Vacation Policy0%
Office Meals0%
401k Contribution0%
Childcare0%
Other than healthcare, which of the following benefits is most important to you?
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Does your boss expect you to work when you're on vacation?
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Candidates By Department

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Candidates By Location

Pittsburgh
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York
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Frequently Asked Questions regarding Graham Packaging

What is Graham Packaging address?

Graham Packaging location is at 2401 Pleasant Valley Road

Who is the CEO of Graham Packaging?

Graham Packaging CEO is Mark Burgess, their score by employees is 60

What is Graham Packaging eNPS?

The eNPS for Graham Packaging is -9

What is the salary for Project Manager in Graham Packaging?

Project Manager average salary in the US is 81k

What are the salaries in the IT in Graham Packaging?

The average salaries for IT in Graham Packaging is 107k

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