Does Foster Farms pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Foster Farms employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.3 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Foster Farms. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Foster Farms?

44% of Foster Farms employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Foster Farms 2.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.8 for culture and values and 3.0 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Foster Farms?

Production Worker (11) , Packer (10) , Supervisor (9) , Sanitation Worker (8) , Plant Supervisor (7) , Production Supervisor (7) , General Laborer (6) , Maintenance Mechanic (6) , Manager (6) , Field Supervisor (5) , Production (5) , IT Analyst (4) , IT Trainee (4) , Team Leader (4) , Brooder Crew (3)

What are the pros of working at Foster Farms according to real employee reviews?

"Good benefits and good 401k" ((in 30 reviews)); "Great people to work with" ((in 29 reviews)); "Good pay and hours are ok" ((in 23 reviews)); "Great coworkers" ((in 11 reviews)); "Great work life balance." ((in 8 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Foster Farms according to real employee reviews?

"bad management, treat you as replaceable, 24/7 shifts" ((in 20 reviews)); "The hours are long and you do not have an outside life." ((in 16 reviews)); "Bad supervisor and line lead personal" ((in 8 reviews)); "blatant disrespect and favoritism" ((in 7 reviews)); "Young supervisors are finding ways to leave and upper management are doing whatever it takes to sustain staffing." ((in 6 reviews))

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Foster Farms Reviews

3.1

44% would recommend to a friend

(432 total reviews)

Jayson Penn

35% approve of CEO

38% positive business outlook

Company ratings over time

Ratings trend for the last 6 months (432 reviews)

Foster Farms has an employee rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars, based on 432 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Foster Farms employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).

Reviews by job title

432 reviews

3.0

22 Jun 2026

Nice colleagues but management is terrible

Procurement

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Most people are nice most of the time

Cons

Horrible management. Focuses on the wrong things

3.0

8 Jun 2026

N/A

Quality assurance

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Decent pay, 401k and overtime

Cons

Sometimes have to work on holidays, or 6 days a week.

3.0

13 May 2026

Easy work but repetitive for entry-level roles

Product feed specialist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

easy work. everyone can do here.

Cons

repeatative work if you job is entry.

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Jobs at Foster Farms

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