On average, employees at Covidien give their company a 3.7 rating out of 5.0 - which is 5% lower than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. The happiest Covidien employees are QA Lab Technicians submitting an average rating of 4.2 and Production Supervisors with a rating of 3.8.
"My experience at Covidien, formerly Tyco and Sherwood Davis and Geck was great. I worked in the Quality Department as a QA Inspector, Lead QA Inspector, Calibration Technician. I have 20 + years of experience with the Medical Device Industry and have just recently experienced a company closure January 2014."
What do you like about working at Covidien?
"The freedom that I have to be myself and be successful. I like the fact that I am not micro managed and I am able to do what I need to in order to achieve my goals."
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"To be honest and sincere and be a hard worker."
What don't you like about working at Covidien?
"There is really nothing that I dislike about the company."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"To increase stock so that we do not experience backorders."
"My personal skills have be fully used and further developed here."
What do you like about working at Covidien?
"My expertise skills can be fully used and developed here."
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"It is a good company to work for because of the working environment. However, if you want to get a promotion in a short period of time, then you may need to reconsider it."
What don't you like about working at Covidien?
"This is a good company, so I have not found out the disadvantages of it."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"It has very good leadership in Covidien; what I want to suggest is that maybe they can consider international talents when recruiting."
"I have worked there as a contractor on multiple projects and the people are very nice and outgoing. I hope I could land on a job there again in the future. The environment is great and safe. My Supervisor voluntary helps me look for other opportunities within the company as my contract work is coming to an end. It is very convenient to get lunch and breakfast in addition to the fact that this company has many lounges with microwaves and refrigerators."
"Awesome Internship experience during my MS."
"Possibly the best position I've ever worked."
What do you like about working at Covidien?
"I was appreciated for my efforts and included as a member of the team."
Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?
"You missed a great company to work for before they were acquired."
What don't you like about working at Covidien?
"They were acquired and everyone was terminated over a period of time."
What suggestions do you have for management?
"If you cut down on spending, the revenues will increase."
"Loved the people in that company, had a wonderful time with wonderful people."
"Really good place to work for. I would like to stay here for longer but because of the situation I have to move. I would definitely come back and work here again. I highly recommend working for Covidien. Both work place and colleagues are really friendly and happy to help to move forward. I highly recommend Covidien."
Covidien has an overall rating of 3.7 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 128 Covidien Review Ratings left anonymously by Covidien employees, which is 5% lower than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 94% of employees would recommend working at Covidien.
Covidien employees earn $61,000 annually on average, or $29 per hour, which is 8% lower than the national salary average of $66,000 per year. 33 Covidien employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find Covidien Salaries by Job Title.
94% of employees would recommend working at Covidien with the overall rating of 3.7 out of 5. Employees also rated Covidien 3.5 out of 5 for Company Culture, 3.7 for Rewards You Receive, 3.2 for Growth Opportunities and 3.7 for support you get.
According to our data, the highest paying job at Covidien is a Regional Director at $201,000 annually. Browse Covidien Salaries by Job Profile.
According to our data, the lowest paying job at Covidien is a Warehouseman at $18,000 annually. Browse Covidien Salaries by Job Profile.
According to reviews on CareerBliss, employees commonly rated the pros of working at Covidien to be Company Culture, Growth Opportunities, People You Work With and Person You Work For, and no cons.
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