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EMPLOYEE PARTICIPANTS: 11

TOTAL RATINGS: 222

CEO: Kurt Koloseike

Joining S. Walter Packaging - Employee Onboarding

Employee Sentiment

The prevailing opinion from employees about joining S. Walter Packaging is that the company was very prepared on their first day. S. Walter Packaging employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 100% 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.

Answer	Percent
Yes	100%
No	0%

Did you have a positive onboarding experience when you were hired at your current company?

Answer	Percent
Very Prepared	100%
Prepared	0%
Somewhat Prepared	0%
Unprepared	0%
Very Unprepared	0%

How prepared was your company on your first day of onboarding?

Answer	Percent
Yes	100%
No	0%

Was your direct manager helpful with your onboarding during your first 90 days?

Meet Your Managers

Your direct manager highly affects your experience at a company; overall managers at S. Walter Packaging are rated a D-. At S. Walter Packaging most employees said they received feedback every week or once a quarter. 67% of employees also said they felt comfortable giving their managers feedback. Learn More about your managers at S. Walter Packaging.

Answer	Percent
Every week	34%
Once a month	33%
Once a quarter	33%
Once a year	0%
Never	0%

How often do you get valuable feedback on how to improve at work?

Answer	Percent
Yes	0%
No	100%

Does your boss expect you to work when you're on vacation?

Answer	Percent
Yes	67%
No	33%

Do you feel comfortable giving your boss negative feedback?

Negotiate Salary

If you think you and your skill set should be valued higher than your offer, negotiate your salary! 51% of men and 42% of women on Comparably said they negotiated their salaries. On average, S. Walter Packaging employees earn $131,725. S. Walter Packaging ranks in the Bottom 30% for compensation in Philadelphia, PA. Learn More about Salaries at S. Walter Packaging.

Average Salaries at S. Walter Packaging by Department

$149k*

Engineering

$163k*

Product

$125k*

Design

$123k*

Marketing

$126k*

Operations

$60k*

Admin

$139k*

Business Dev

$91k*

Finance

$229k*

Communications

$71k*

Customer Support

$129k*

$107k*

$161k*

Legal

$148k*

Sales

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

Get Acclimated

Now that you’ve joined S. Walter Packaging, get acclimated. Is lunch a social time or do people sit at their desks?

Answer	Percent
Company Mission	0%
Comp & Benefits	0%
Co-Workers	0%
Comfort & Familiarity	0%
Career Advancement Opportunities	0%

What's the main reason you stay at your current company?

Answer	Percent
>1 hour	0%
1 hour	0%
45 minutes	0%
30 minutes	0%
I eat at my desk	0%

How long do you take for lunch breaks?

Answer	Percent
Multiple times a week	33%
Once a week	34%
Once a month	0%
Once a quarter	33%
Never	0%

How often do you socialize with team members outside of work?

Professional Development

S. Walter Packaging ranks in the Top 10% of companies for professional development in Philadelphia, PA. 33% of employees feel as though S. Walter Packaging is beneficial to their continuous career growth, and 100% said they had a mentor at the office. Learn More about Professional Development at S. Walter Packaging.

Answer	Percent
Yes	100%
No	0%

Do you have a mentor at work?

Answer	Percent
Yes	33%
No	67%

Does your current company provide you meaningful opportunities for career advancement?

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