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3.7
Average Rating
(based on 30 Republic Services Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
3.5
Growth Opportunities
3.2
People You Work With
4.3
Person You Work For
3.8
Rewards You Receive
3.6
Support You Get
3.5
Way You Work
4.0
Work Setting
3.7
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Relationship Manager

"Fair and balanced"

What do you like about working at Republic Services?

"Managing the relationships with my customers and helping them take care of there waste needs. Also negotiating and extending there contracts."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Make sure you can negotiate contracts with owners."

What don't you like about working at Republic Services?

"Being responsible for drivers and not having any control."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Make the commission process easier, it takes 3 days."

Network Engineer

What do you like about working at Republic Services?

"The pay"

What don't you like about working at Republic Services?

"The long hours."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"lighten the work load."

Company-Industry Rating Comparison

3.7
Republic Services (36)

3.9 Highest Rated in this Industry is Nexon (6)
3.5 Lowest Rated in this Industry is Allied Waste Industries (25)
3.7 Average of All Companies in this Industry (338)
Assistant Manager

"Great!"

What do you like about working at Republic Services?

"The freedom of expression."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Know your numbers.."

What don't you like about working at Republic Services?

"Nothing, it was great!"

Maintenance Supervisor

What don't you like about working at Republic Services?

"Extra pressure for completing job due to inadiquate man power"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Budget for more better trained employees"

Regional Director of Sales

"Typical life in a company that's undergone a recent merger."

What do you like about working at Republic Services?

"They have a clear vision on where they want to go in the future."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Be careful. Two reductions in force in 2009. Make sure the job is here for the long term."

What don't you like about working at Republic Services?

"They're focused on short term success at the expense of long term results."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Balance, Balance, Balance....."

Republic Services Employee

"less than glowing"

What do you like about working at Republic Services?

"its busy work"

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"its all about perception..."

What don't you like about working at Republic Services?

"since the merger, the company has lost intrest in the employee. questions sent to corporate often go days without resolution and there is no local level decision making. there is the mentality of its about what corporate wants not about what makes sense."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"go to the worker bee's and listen. Too many policies without thinking them thru to the end results. The 30 second ad time to answer the phone is over the top. Too much mission statement and not enough personal touch. People still want personal contact, not deal with a drone."

Senior Director of Business Systems
Person You Work For 4.8 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 3.9 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3.9 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4.9 / 5
Maintenance Mechanic
Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Area Business Systems Manager
Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4.5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 4.5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Commercial Sales Representative
Person You Work For 4.9 / 5 People You Work With 4.8 / 5 Work Setting 4.8 / 5
Support You Get 4.8 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4.8 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4.8 / 5
Company Culture 4.8 / 5 Way You Work 4.7 / 5
Procurement Specialist
Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4.4 / 5
Support You Get 2.6 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4.3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 4.7 / 5
General Manager

"I enjoyed working for 22 years for what is now called Repbulic Services."

What do you like about working at Republic Services?

"Enjoyed the day to day challenges and developement of the staff."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Just be your self and make sure they give you the proper training about the position you are applying for."

What don't you like about working at Republic Services?

"The years of experience could count against you if the Area President came from a different industry."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Always remember the people that got you were you are today."

Person You Work For 2 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Equipment Maintenance Supervisor

"More than 30 Years of professional experience, Equipment Repairs & Maintenance"

What do you like about working at Republic Services?

"Responsible for Installation & Maintenance of Conveyor system , Training Production Associate on OSHA safety procedures , Developing Work planCollaborate with senior management on Business Process Reengineering (BPR)Efforts gaining 8% increase in production & quality."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"I will remain netural on this topics,New canidates need research the company operation"

What don't you like about working at Republic Services?

"The retirement benefit & profit sharing offered to some employees,Office politics"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Continue with retraining of workers on SOPand safety issues"

Person You Work For 3 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Division Controller

What do you like about working at Republic Services?

"The people were great to work with, great location and good benefits"

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"ask about the hours and their belief about time with family"

What don't you like about working at Republic Services?

"long hours, lack of support from middle management in time of need"

Person You Work For 2 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
General Manager

"Very good. Very informative, lot of fun."

What do you like about working at Republic Services?

"I was hired to manage and I do so without hesitation,,,"

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"make sure transportation is the field you desire to be involved with,,and in"

What don't you like about working at Republic Services?

"there is sometimes a bit of micro-management when there does not have to be"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"maybe back off on the micro management and allow us to manage as we see fit"

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5

Republic Services Reviews FAQs

Is Republic Services a good company to work for?

Republic Services has an overall rating of 3.7 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 30 Republic Services Review Ratings left anonymously by Republic Services employees, which is 5% lower than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 87% of employees would recommend working at Republic Services.

Does Republic Services pay their employees well?

Republic Services employees earn $51,000 annually on average, or $25 per hour, which is 23% lower than the national salary average of $66,000 per year. 20 Republic Services employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find Republic Services Salaries by Job Title.

How satisfied are employees working at Republic Services?

87% of employees would recommend working at Republic Services with the overall rating of 3.7 out of 5. Employees also rated Republic Services 3.5 out of 5 for Company Culture, 3.6 for Rewards You Receive, 3.2 for Growth Opportunities and 3.5 for support you get.

What is the highest paying job at Republic Services?

According to our data, the highest paying job at Republic Services is a Senior Director of Business Systems at $241,000 annually. Browse Republic Services Salaries by Job Profile.

What is the lowest paying job at Republic Services?

According to our data, the lowest paying job at Republic Services is a Loader Operator at $20,000 annually. Browse Republic Services Salaries by Job Profile.

What are the pros and cons of working at Republic Services?

According to reviews on CareerBliss, employees commonly rated the pros of working at Republic Services to be Company Culture, Growth Opportunities, People You Work With and Person You Work For, and no cons.

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