The ESOP is a huge bonus. Each and every team member has some skin in the game. The positive attitude flows throughout the company. The talent acquisition process is thought through. Thoroughly impressed with the moving components of the company as a whole.
The ESOP is a tremendous benefit and employee's feel a sense of pride being employee owned. Management continues to push the company forward and results are following. Very stable industry, associated with a good brand of products, with a good work life balance.
Cons
With many retirements over the last few years, blending the culture between new employees and long-term employees has been a challenge, but the company culture remains strong.