International Paper Employee Job Reviews in the United States

What do you like about working at International Paper?

"Facing challenges."

What don't you like about working at International Paper?

"Low communication."

"Management and great sales staff."

What do you like about working at International Paper?

"International Paper is a well known nationwide distributor of all types of paper goods. Great place to work."

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

"Best opportunity may be in sales, marketing or design department. Get your college degree."

What don't you like about working at International Paper?

"Employment was short-term due to downsizing."

"Good people, good career opportunities."

"Horrible."

What do you like about working at International Paper?

"Nothing. If you didn't submit to sucking up to the plant manager, you were not allowed to advance even outside of that particular plant."

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

"If you can find a job anywhere else, do it!"

What don't you like about working at International Paper?

"Everything."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Stop all of the inter-office politics and get back to the work at hand. Stop having such huge insecurities and allow the staff to help the plant to grow."

"Great place to start your road to success!"

What do you like about working at International Paper?

"Great place to learn!"

"Good place to gain tremendous technical skills."

What do you like about working at International Paper?

"Everything."

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

"Good place to work."

What don't you like about working at International Paper?

"Downsizings."

"Good place to work."

What do you like about working at International Paper?

"Very good all around. IP was getting out of the lumber business."

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

"Don't know much about the paper side, but the lumber side was good to me."

"Good place to start a career."

"Good company, but basically out of touch with current business trends and competition."

What do you like about working at International Paper?

"Good work, team spirit and working together."

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

"Be professional and understand the company."

What don't you like about working at International Paper?

"Senior management not up to date on current business smarts and competitive analysis."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Understand your competition better and take steps to overtake them."

What do you like about working at International Paper?

"Security."

What don't you like about working at International Paper?

"Long hours."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Improve employee relations."

What do you like about working at International Paper?

"Nothing."

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

"Don't work there."

What don't you like about working at International Paper?

"They don't treat you like a person, you are a number to them. Worst management I have ever worked for."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Over educated management that don't have a clue how to run a business or treat employees. Everything they do is fake."

What do you like about working at International Paper?

"Putting on quality events. Dealing with upper management. Travel."

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

"Freshen up on corporate buzz words."

What don't you like about working at International Paper?

"No room for advancement. Possible downsizing."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Culture change."

"Great place to gain a lot of experience."

"Once a great company... now ran into the ground."

What do you like about working at International Paper?

"I felt like a part of the team, but with that came the equal responsibilities if you want them."

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

"Get into another industry. If you are in sales you may be fine going into Xpedex."

What don't you like about working at International Paper?

"New CEO ran it into the ground for the short term profit and higher profit. It is a cyclical business and does not make HUGE profits. You kill the beast that keeps you employed if you expect more."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Retire and make the remaining part of the company profit share. It will go down the tubes the way it has been sold off. Research was ignored and tons were the goal, not good margins on products being developed. COMMODITY COMMODITY COMMODITY is the loser if you want 10-15% returns."

What do you like about working at International Paper?

"I enjoyed working with the people."

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

"International Paper is a good company to work for."

What don't you like about working at International Paper?

"I really did not have anything I disliked. I just had an opportunity to purchase and run a John Deere Dealership."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"The management was good to work with."