Shearer's Foods Culture | Comparably
Shearer's Foods Claimed Company
Shearer’s is a privately held producer, leading co-manufacturer and distributor of quality snack foods sold under the Shearer’s brand, and other private labels. Ranking number one in private brand and contract manufactured salty snacks, as well as the number two supplier of private brand cookies and crackers in North America, you love our products, although you may not be familiar with our name!  We utilize our manufacturing expertise to serve as a strategic supplier to our partners, who are nationally recognized retail and restaurant brands. With exceptional competence in product development, manufacturing, marketing, and distribution, we continue to embrace significant growth in each segment of our business. Headquartered in Massillon, Ohio, we have over 5,000 associates in 12 state-of-the-art manufacturing and distribution sites in North America. read more
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EMPLOYEE
PARTICIPANTS
6
TOTAL
RATINGS
90

Shearer's Foods Company Culture

Shearer's Foods Culture

This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews
2.5/5
Shearer's Foods' Overall Culture is rated D

Top Rated Culture Dimensions

Shearer's Foods CEO

Bottom 35%Bottom 35% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
Bill Nictakis Shearer's Foods' CEO
Bill Nictakis
63 /100

Diversity at Shearer's Foods

Women at Shearer's Foods

Shearer's Foods 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?

-34

Shearer's Foods employees are -34% more likely to recommend Shearer's Foods as a great place to work

33%Promoters
0%Passives
67%Detractors

Working at Shearer's Foods

Working at Shearer's Foods is rated below average by 6 employees, across various culture dimensions. Shearer's Foods employees rate Perks And Benefits highest among all categories, and think that Team and Manager have the most room for improvement, putting Shearer's Foods’s culture in the Bottom 15% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Bottom 20% compared to other companies in Cleveland, OH. See below in detail how working at Shearer's Foods was rated by employees.

Overall Company Culture at Shearer's Foods

D

Overall Company Culture at Shearer's Foods is rated D

Last updated months ago

Bottom
15%

Shearer's Foods ranks in the Bottom 15% of other companies on Comparably with 1,001-5,000 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score

Shearer's Foods Employee Reviews

Out of 16 Shearer's Foods employee reviews, 54% were positive. The remaining 46% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping Shearer's Foods improve their work culture.

54%
46%
Positive Reviews54%
Constructive Feedback46%

Positive Reviews From Shearer's Foods Employees

  • What do you like best about the leadership team?
    I love how transparent our leadership team is. They regularly communicate with the entire company and show us how we are on track financially.
  • What is the best part about your compensation package?
    The salary is competitive within the industry, yearly bonuses based on company performance and paid holidays.
  • What are some of the best things about your team?
    We have the opportunity to collaborate with all levels of the organization. We share ideas that are put into action. I feel like I'm valued on my team and within the entire company.

Constructive Feedback From Shearer's Foods Employees

  • What does the leadership team need to get better at?
    Treating people with respect and not allowing other coworkers to be mean.
  • Why do you feel undervalued and what would make you feel better about your compensation?
    They rotate people to much at this company. The benefits and compensation you don't use because your too busy working nonstop.
  • What's going wrong and how can it be improved?
    The packers need to act in a more professional manner, not just about speed and getting the job done.

Shearer's Foods Company Information

Shearer's Foods Company Overview

Shearer’s is a privately held producer, leading co-manufacturer and distributor of quality snack foods sold under the Shearer’s brand, and other private labels. Ranking number one in private brand and contract manufactured salty snacks, as well as the number two supplier of private brand cookies and crackers in North America, you love our products, although you may not be familiar with our name!  We utilize our manufacturing expertise to serve as a strategic supplier to our partners, who are nationally recognized retail and restaurant brands. With exceptional competence in product development, manufacturing, marketing, and distribution, we continue to embrace significant growth in each segment of our business. Headquartered in Massillon, Ohio, we have over 5,000 associates in 12 state-of-the-art manufacturing and distribution sites in North America.

Shearer's Foods was founded in 1979 and its current CEO is Bill Nictakis. Since its inception 47 years ago, Shearer's Foods has grown to 4999 employees.

Websitewww.shearers.com
Founding Date1979
Company StatusPrivate
Jobswww.shearers.com/careers
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Shearer's Foods Employees

Shearer's Foods has 4999 employees in 14 locations. 6 employees at Shearer's Foods have reviewed Shearer's Foods 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 6 Shearer's Foods employees give their leadership a grade of D, or Bottom 15% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.

Employees at Shearer's Foods are not very pleased with their total compensation at Shearer's Foods, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.

Overall, employees at Shearer's Foods are mostly dissatisfied with their team. 6 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a D-. Less than half believe the meetings at Shearer's Foods are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

The majority of employees at Shearer's Foods believe the environment at Shearer's Foods is negative. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Shearer's Foods is extremely fast. About 20% of the employees at Shearer's Foods work 8 hours or less.

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

Joining Shearer's Foods - Employee Onboarding

The prevailing opinion from Comparably users in Cleveland, OH about their company is that it was very prepared on their first day. Cleveland, OH 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.

Shearer's Foods KPIs and OKRs

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

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No0%
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Diversity & Inclusion at Shearer's Foods

The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at Shearer's Foods across various culture dimensions.

Ranked Culture the Highest

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

Ranked Culture the Lowest

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

Shearer's Foods Perks & Benefits

Health & Wellness

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

Paid Time Off

  • PTO / Vacation Policy
  • Paid Holidays
  • Maternity / Paternity Leave

Financial Benefits

  • 401K / Retirement Plan
  • Tuition Reimbursement

Shearer's Foods PTO

Shearer's Foods PTO policy is a critical component of the benefits package offered to employees.

AnswerPercent
Flex Time0%
Vacation Policy0%
Office Meals0%
401k Contribution0%
Childcare0%
Other than healthcare, which of the following benefits is most important to you?
AnswerPercent
Yes0%
No0%
Does your boss expect you to work when you're on vacation?
AnswerPercent
$2500+/mo0%
$1500 - $2500/mo0%
$1000 -$1500/mo0%
$500 -$1000/mo0%
Less than $500/mo0%
What do you estimate the cash value of your benefits to be? Healthcare, PTO, etc?

Shearer's Foods Careers

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Candidates By Department

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Candidates By Location

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100%

Frequently Asked Questions regarding Shearer's Foods

What is Shearer's Foods address?

Shearer's Foods location is at 100 Lincoln Way E

Who is the CEO of Shearer's Foods?

Shearer's Foods CEO is Bill Nictakis, their score by employees is 63

What is Shearer's Foods eNPS?

The eNPS for Shearer's Foods is -34

How many employees work in Shearer's Foods?

Shearer's Foods has 4999 employees

What are the benefits at Shearer's Foods?

Shearer's Foods perks and benefits are Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, PTO / Vacation Policy, Paid Holidays, Maternity / Paternity Leave, 401K / Retirement Plan & Tuition Reimbursement

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