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On average, employees at Smurfit-Stone Container give their company a 3.9 rating out of 5.0 - which is equal to the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. The happiest Smurfit-Stone Container employees are Plant Managers submitting an average rating of 4.3.

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3.9
Average Rating
(based on 18 Smurfit-Stone Container Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
3.7
Growth Opportunities
3.4
People You Work With
4.3
Person You Work For
4.0
Rewards You Receive
3.9
Support You Get
4.0
Way You Work
4.1
Work Setting
3.7
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Corrugator Supervisor

"turn rate was high at the entry level so I was able to move up quickly."

What don't you like about working at Smurfit-Stone Container?

"Its a thankless job, with not a lot of room for advancement beyond junior management. Machinery was outdated when compared to the competition."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Listen to employees more and make safety the number one priorty in action, not just words."

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

"It was and excellent company to work for with top notch people."

What do you like about working at Smurfit-Stone Container?

"I was basicaly my own boss, with little or no supervision."

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

"Be on time for the interview, and be well informed about the company's mission."

What don't you like about working at Smurfit-Stone Container?

"Late night press approvals would be better served for accuracy. Daytime hours gives more people to view the press sheet."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Better plan press approval during the normal shifts. With daytiome press approval will give less chance for mistakes eith press approvals."

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

Company-Industry Rating Comparison

3.9
Smurfit-Stone Container (43)

4.6 Highest Rated in this Industry is 411 Locals (6)
2.2 Lowest Rated in this Industry is David Lerner Associates (11)
3.8 Average of All Companies in this Industry (5,460)
Accounting Clerk

What do you like about working at Smurfit-Stone Container?

"Liked Smurfit-Stone Container Corporation while it still was Smurfit-Stone Container Corporation."

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

"No more Smurfit-Stone, sorry guys. Look for the better company...."

What don't you like about working at Smurfit-Stone Container?

"Went bankruptcy then was acquired by RockTenn Company. Nice experience."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"To do their jobs so they would not lead company to banruptcy and acquisition."

Person You Work For 3 / 5 People You Work With 3 / 5 Work Setting 3 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 3 / 5
Mill Engineer
Work Setting 3.4 / 5 Support You Get 4.5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4.3 / 5
Growth Opportunities 4.7 / 5 Company Culture 4.4 / 5 Way You Work 4.8 / 5
Senior Purchasing Agent
Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3.9 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2.8 / 5
Company Culture 3.2 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Utilities Process Engineer
Person You Work For 4.5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 3.6 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3.5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Millwright
Work Setting 4.6 / 5 Support You Get 4.3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4.8 / 5
Growth Opportunities 3.5 / 5 Company Culture 3.9 / 5 Way You Work 4.7 / 5
HRIS Analyst
Person You Work For 4.9 / 5 People You Work With 4.8 / 5 Work Setting 4.9 / 5
Support You Get 4.9 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3 / 5
Company Culture 2.9 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Product Development Consultant
Person You Work For 4.9 / 5 People You Work With 4.9 / 5 Work Setting 4.9 / 5
Support You Get 4.9 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3.9 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 4.4 / 5 Way You Work 4.8 / 5
Account Representative
Person You Work For 5 / 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
Logistics Office Foreman
Person You Work For 3.9 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4.8 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4.4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 4.1 / 5 Way You Work 4.4 / 5
Plant Manager
Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 3.5 / 5
Support You Get 4 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4.4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 4.8 / 5
Supervisor
Person You Work For 2 / 5 People You Work With 3.6 / 5 Work Setting 1.6 / 5
Support You Get 1.7 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1.6 / 5
Company Culture 1.1 / 5 Way You Work 1.2 / 5
HR Manager

"Smurfit-Stone was a wonderful place to work."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 4.2 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4.1 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 4.8 / 5 Way You Work 4.5 / 5
Maintenance Electrician
Person You Work For 4.1 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 3.8 / 5
Support You Get 3.8 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3.8 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3.1 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 3.8 / 5

Smurfit-Stone Container Reviews FAQs

Is Smurfit-Stone Container a good company to work for?

Smurfit-Stone Container has an overall rating of 3.9 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 18 Smurfit-Stone Container Review Ratings left anonymously by Smurfit-Stone Container employees, which is equal to the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 94% of employees would recommend working at Smurfit-Stone Container.

Does Smurfit-Stone Container pay their employees well?

Smurfit-Stone Container 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. 0 Smurfit-Stone Container employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find Smurfit-Stone Container Salaries by Job Title.

How satisfied are employees working at Smurfit-Stone Container?

94% of employees would recommend working at Smurfit-Stone Container with the overall rating of 3.9 out of 5. Employees also rated Smurfit-Stone Container 3.7 out of 5 for Company Culture, 3.9 for Rewards You Receive, 3.4 for Growth Opportunities and 4.0 for support you get.

What is the highest paying job at Smurfit-Stone Container?

According to our data, the highest paying job at Smurfit-Stone Container is a Senior Systems Administrator at $180,000 annually. Browse Smurfit-Stone Container Salaries by Job Profile.

What is the lowest paying job at Smurfit-Stone Container?

According to our data, the lowest paying job at Smurfit-Stone Container is a Assembly Line Worker at $16,000 annually. Browse Smurfit-Stone Container Salaries by Job Profile.

What are the pros and cons of working at Smurfit-Stone Container?

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

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