Is 84 Lumber a good company to work for?

84 Lumber has an overall rating of 3.0 out of 5, based on over 996 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 16% over the last 12 months. 44% of employees would recommend working at 84 Lumber to a friend and 47% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about 84 Lumber have been left by employees working as Area Manager , General Manager and Field Operations Manager .

Does 84 Lumber pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, 84 Lumber employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.8 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at 84 Lumber. This rating has decreased by 20% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at 84 Lumber?

44% of 84 Lumber employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated 84 Lumber 2.4 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.0 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at 84 Lumber?

Manager Trainee (137) , Co-Manager (60) , Manager (43) , Store Manager (38) , Sales Coordinator (29) , General Manager (21) , Outside Sales Representative (20) , Yard Worker (17) , Co Manager (14) , Area Manager (13) , Forklift Operator (12) , Operations Manager (12) , Field Operations Manager (11) , Management Trainee (11) , Coordinator (10)

What are the pros of working at 84 Lumber according to real employee reviews?

"The work here is mentally stimulating and I the people I work with are great." ((in 53 reviews)); "Benefits are good and that’s about it" ((in 45 reviews)); "Great training in sales and blueprint take offs" ((in 23 reviews)); "Bonuses are good if you are at a larger store, otherwise the pay alone is insulting." ((in 17 reviews)); "Family owned and good culture" ((in 17 reviews))

What are the cons of working at 84 Lumber according to real employee reviews?

"You will work long hours at minimum 48hrs a week The company is Not diverse at all." ((in 99 reviews)); "Pay is low and takes a while to really move up and make more money." ((in 93 reviews)); "Long hours are expected and the norm." ((in 33 reviews)); "Management is terrible and only looking out for themselves" ((in 27 reviews)); "No work life balance whatsoever" ((in 24 reviews))

What are the top reviewed 84 Lumber locations?

Eighty Four , Pittsburgh , San Antonio , Charlotte , Lenexa , Houston , Greenville , Manassas , Rochester , Murfreesboro , Cartersville , Baltimore , Louisville , Indianapolis , Las Vegas , Philadelphia , Mount Airy , Fort Myers , Asheville , Concord , Lubbock , Charleston , Atlanta , Rockaway , Georgetown , Durham , Denton , Moundsville , Knoxville , Hendersonville

84 Lumber reviews

3.0

44% would recommend to a friend

(972 total reviews)

Maggie Hardy

50% approve of CEO

47% positive business outlook

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84 Lumber has an employee rating of 3.0 out of 5 stars, based on 972 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The 84 Lumber employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Manufacturing industry (3.5 stars).

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972 reviews

4.0

Jan 15, 2022

general manager

Manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

good pay and benefits opportunity for advancement

Cons

long hours understaffed sales goals at times hard to acheive

84 Lumber Response

4y

We appreciate you taking the time to submit your feedback on our compensation, room for advancement and working hours. At 84 Lumber, we pride ourselves on our competitive compensation and benefits package in each market we serve. Our shift times are a bit longer than those of other fields, but our associates are properly compensated for their time. We thank you for your honest comment, and we will use it to improve the company moving forward.

4.0

Jan 9, 2022

Pannels

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

They are always on time with the payments

Cons

It takes you a while to get a raise

84 Lumber Response

4y

Thank you for taking the time to share your experience at 84 Lumber. We are continually attempting to improve our associate experience, and we appreciate your feedback and advice. We encourage you to reach out to Human Resources with any feedback that can help us to improve in the future: hr@84lumber.com

2.0

Jan 8, 2022

Meh

Co-manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Work in a team environment Promotes quickly

Cons

50+ hours weekly Not much time off Treated like another number No structure in training

84 Lumber Response

4y

We appreciate you taking the time to submit your feedback on our working hours, compensation, and training process. We agree that our shift times are a bit longer than those of other fields, but our goal is to ensure our associates are properly compensated for their time. We pride ourselves on our training program that has been meticulously developed through many years of research. We provide a comprehensive program for general, manager, and sales training, as well as numerous resources available to associates on the intranet. We thank you for your honest comment, and we will use it to improve the company moving forward. We’re always open to new ideas. If you would like to provide any specific feedback on the training program or if you have any questions about the training resources available to associates, please reach out to learning@84lumber.com.

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