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TOTAL RATINGS: 2982

CEO: Darren Hawkins

Joining YRC Freight - Employee Onboarding

Employee Sentiment

The prevailing opinion from employees about joining YRC Freight is that the company was very unprepared on their first day. YRC Freight employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was negative. 50% 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	33%
No	67%

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

Answer	Percent
Very Prepared	0%
Prepared	33%
Somewhat Prepared	33%
Unprepared	0%
Very Unprepared	34%

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

Answer	Percent
Yes	50%
No	50%

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 YRC Freight are rated a F. At YRC Freight most employees said they received feedback never or once a month. 50% of employees also said they felt comfortable giving their managers feedback. Learn More about your managers at YRC Freight.

Answer	Percent
Every week	17%
Once a month	33%
Once a quarter	0%
Once a year	0%
Never	50%

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	50%
No	50%

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! 100% of employees at YRC Freight said they negotiated their salaries. On average, YRC Freight employees earn $130,980. Learn More about Salaries at YRC Freight.

Average Salaries at YRC Freight by Department

$140k*

Engineering

$161k*

Product

$114k*

Design

$110k*

Marketing

$97k*

Operations

$59k*

Admin

$156k*

Business Dev

$111k*

Finance

$104k*

Communications

$66k*

Customer Support

$125k*

$115k*

$191k*

Legal

$145k*

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 YRC Freight, get acclimated. Is lunch a social time or do people sit at their desks? At YRC Freight the most common answer selected by employees is eat lunch at their desk. Understand your coworkers and why they’ve chosen to stay at YRC Freight, many employees say it’s because of the comp & benefits.

Answer	Percent
Company Mission	0%
Comp & Benefits	50%
Co-Workers	50%
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	100%

How long do you take for lunch breaks?

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

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

Professional Development

50% of employees feel as though YRC Freight is beneficial to their continuous career growth, and 25% said they had a mentor at the office. Learn More about Professional Development at YRC Freight.

Answer	Percent
Yes	25%
No	75%

Do you have a mentor at work?

Answer	Percent
Yes	50%
No	50%

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

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