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Q&A With Republic Services Employees

At Republic Services, we reward hard work and dedication with competitive compensation and excellent benefits. Republic Services strives to maintain a meaningful work environment and provides the opportunity for ethical jobs and purposeful careers. We’re proud to be recognized as a best employer.

How employees describe working at Republic Services

Best company to work for in Canada

Love it!! Great company very employee driven.

Very friendly, supportive and knowledgeable

Not forthcoming in the happenings of the company

Review from Operations Dept

A bit of advice if you work in IT and want to work at Republic Services. If you're not Indian, you don't stand a chance.

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What it's like to work at Republic Services

  • Republic Services employees generally work 10.2 hrs a day
  • Employees at Republic Services report the work pace is comfortably fast
  • On a typical day, employees at Republic Services have 4+ meetings
  • 69% of Republic Services employees look forward to interacting with their team every day
  • Republic Services employees most often take 20-30 paid vacation and sick days each year
  • 29% of Republic Services employees report they are happy with their work life balance
  • Republic Services employees typically get valuable feedback on how to improve at work Once a month
  • 55% of Republic Services employees call their work environment negative

Q&A With Republic Services Employees

Asked to all employees at Republic Services

  • Managers are a joke The real workers are all in the same situation so they bond with each other.

  • Coworkers are beat down by so called Management and don't see anyway out and knows nothing is going to change. It's the battered woman's syndrome. Run far, far, away.

  • It really depends because every person is unique, but in my area/areas I work in, most of them are great. I've not clashed heads with anyone at least.

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  • Top Employee Response

    Just what kind of Company under their current leadership it really is. My advise is to run, run, run. Don't even waste your time with this Company.

  • On how terrible they treat people at least merf location in buffalo

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  • Hard workers.

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  • Top Employee Response

    401k question from former employee

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  • The vacation policy is generous however it is not worth the hassle of working for this Company. Run, Run , Run This is the worst place to work ever.

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  • You're not going to get promoted. It is an industry of good ole boys and only friends and family or boot lickers that pose no threat get promoted by the ones who are already in place.

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  • Only if your salary and take days off claiming to be working from home when you're really doing nothing.

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  • Conspire with the management to make you go away.

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  • Removing Managers when the see and know the turnover the Mobile/Pensacola market has.

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  • Zero unless you are one of the good ole boys.

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  • Casual

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  • Is there one? You are thrown out there to figure it out on your own.

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  • Fair but they increase your premiums every month where your 1.5% yearly increase doesn't even cover the increase.

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  • You pay the full amount. Cheaper just to go buy glasses.

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  • Seriously? Save yourself the time and run,run,run.

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  • There is no being successful in the Mobile Al and Pensacola Fl market. The GM, Controller, and Sales Manager is not going allow that to happen. If they cannot control, manipulate, and belittle you then they will elemante you. Republic is well aware this is occurring and does nothing to stop it. Save yourself the misery and never,never,never go to work for these idiot's.

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Asked to all employees at Republic Services

  • Leave while you still can. You will not receive training, encouragement, or any form of appreciation You are destined to fail.

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  • Change in org leads to low morale, EVP's throwing tantrums, Directors with control issues

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  • The people I work with

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  • Top Employee Response

    Bonus and base pay

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Asked to all employees at Republic Services

  • Coworkers have morale issues due to poor management and constant change

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  • Consistency, change in personnel often, morale is low, to many managers

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  • Top Employee Response

    quit with the constant change, remove bad managers

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37% of Republic Services employees would encourage their friends to become coworkers, whereas 12% are neutral and 51% would not recommend working at Republic Services to their friends.

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