Sonoco Claimed Company

Sonoco is a $5 billion global provider of consumer packaging, industrial products, protective solutions and display and packaging services. read more

EMPLOYEE PARTICIPANTS: 195

TOTAL RATINGS: 1454

CEO: R. Howard Coker

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Sonoco Retention Score

Sonoco is in the Top 30% of similar sized companies in its ability to retain quality employees. 60% of employees would not leave Sonoco if they were offered a job for more money while 70% are excited to go to work each day. Overall, 60% of Sonoco's employees feel the company is doing what it should to retain them while 40% may be considering new employment. Quality employees are difficult to find which makes retaining them all the more important.

Last updated months ago.

Where This Score Ranks Sonoco's Retention

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In the Top 30% of 1341 Similar Sized Companies on Comparably
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1st place versus 5 competitors rated on Comparably

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B73 / 100

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Who Ranks Sonoco's Retention the Highest?

Experience - 1 to 3 Years 92/100

Department - Operations 89/100

Gender - Female 82/100

Who Ranks Sonoco's Retention the Lowest?

Ethnicity - Hispanic or Latino 45/100

Experience - 3 to 6 Years 69/100

Gender - Male 69/100

Sonoco Retention At a Glance

Sonoco's Retention score is rated a "B" by 193 employees. The category helps understand Sonoco's focus and commitment to retaining employees in their organization.

Over the past three months, Sonoco's Retention score has remained steady at 73/100. Sonoco ranks in 1st place versus 5 competitors which include International Paper, Bemis Company, Signode Industrial Group, Greif & Co, and Caraustar Industries. The Operations department is likely to stay at the company the longest, while the Product department is likely to have the highest turnaround.

Sonoco's Retention score is in the Top 30% of 1341 similar sized companies (10,000+ Employees) on Comparably.

Sonoco's Retention Trendline

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How Sonoco's Retention Score is Calculated

Answer	Percent
Yes	75%
No	25%

Do you believe you're paid fairly?

Answer	Percent
Yes	72%
No	28%

Do you look forward to interacting with your coworkers?

out of 100

How would you rate the quality of your coworkers?

Answer	Percent
Yes	70%
No	30%

Are you typically excited about going to work each day?

Answer	Percent
Every week	17%
Once a month	16%
Once a quarter	67%
Once a year	0%
Never	0%

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

Answer	Percent
Yes	67%
No	33%

Do you approve of the job your executive team is doing at your company?

Answer	Percent
Yes	60%
No	40%

Do Your Company Leaders Do What They Should to Retain You as an Employee?

Answer	Percent
Very Secure	50%
Secure Enough	50%
Neutral	0%
Insecure	0%
Very Insecure	0%

How secure do you feel your job is at your company?

Answer	Percent
Yes	50%
No	50%

Do you have a close friend at work?

Answer	Percent
Yes	50%
No	50%

Would you leave your current job for a 20% raise at a different company?

Answer	Percent
Multiple times a week	25%
Once a week	50%
Once a month	0%
Once a quarter	25%
Never	0%

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

Answer	Percent
Yes	17%
No	83%

Do you feel burnt out at work?

Answer	Percent
Yes	50%
No	50%

Are you challenged at work?

Answer	Percent
Yes	60%
No	40%

Would you turn down a job offer today, for slightly more money?

Answer	Percent
Yes	80%
No	20%

Are you proud to be a part of your company?

Sonoco's Retention Rank Against Similar Sized Companies on Comparably

TOP

30%

Sonoco ranks in the Top 30% of other companies on Comparably with 10,000+ Employees for Retention Score.

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