Waste Connections reviews

3.3

53% would recommend to a friend

(807 total reviews)
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Ron Mittelstaedt

67% approve of CEO

59% positive business outlook

Waste Connections has an employee rating of 3.3 out of 5 stars, based on 807 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Waste Connections employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Management & Consulting industry (3.7 stars).

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807 reviews
5.0
Jun 27, 2025

Great company so far

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Focused on employee and customer safety

Cons

Haven't found any cons yet

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Waste Connections Response
11mo
Thank you for recommending Waste Connections as an employer for Mechanics! We do offer stable work and our local leaders do their best to show employees how much we appreciate them. Thank you again for your review. We are glad to have you on our team!
1.0
Nov 13, 2018

Fake 5 stars reviews

Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Relaxed environment, free food. You feel good about the company the first months then you get to see the true colors. Sad. Waste of time

Cons

Poor management, racism, harassment. HR doesn’t do anything about it . They are friends with mid managers and don’t have ethic

3.0
Jul 13, 2016
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Benefits package is great.

Cons

Pay is ok, however if you have anything over a family of 3 it makes it really difficult to financially support your family at an entry level position unless you have some sort of financial stability or our a 2 income home prior to.

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