Is 84 Lumber a good company to work for?

84 Lumber has an overall rating of 3.0 out of 5, based on over 997 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 46% 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 3.4 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 52 reviews)); "Benefits are good and that’s about it" ((in 50 reviews)); "Good training and plenty to do" ((in 27 reviews)); "Good pay and bonuses." ((in 20 reviews)); "Good money if you are willing to work hard and are lucky enough to be promoted into a good situation." ((in 15 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 94 reviews)); "Pay is low and takes a while to really move up and make more money." ((in 90 reviews)); "Long hours are expected and the norm." ((in 34 reviews)); "poor management." ((in 26 reviews)); "No work life balance whatsoever" ((in 23 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

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84 Lumber reviews

3.0

44% would recommend to a friend

(973 total reviews)

Maggie Hardy

50% approve of CEO

46% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.4

Career opportunities

3.0

Culture & values

3.0

Diversity & inclusion

2.8

Senior management

2.8

Compensation and benefits

2.4

Work/Life balance

84 Lumber has an employee rating of 3.0 out of 5 stars, based on 973 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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Reviews by job title

973 reviews

4.0

Feb 10, 2021

Great team company

Manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great team culture, many good people who work here.

Cons

Long excessive working hours. They really need to work on the work/life balance and allow for more flexibility with scheduling.

84 Lumber Response

Thank you for the feedback on teamwork and the people you work with. It is true that most 84 Lumber fulltime associates work 48+ hours per week. 84 Lumber makes sure our associates get enough hours and we pay overtime if you work more than 40 hours in a week. 84 Lumber offers vacation days, personal days and sick days to help with the work life balance.

4.0

Feb 9, 2021

Lots of hours, rewarded with decent pay

Store manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good training ground. Decent pay

Cons

Lots of hours. High turnover

84 Lumber Response

Thank you for the feedback on pay and training. It is true that most 84 Lumber fulltime associates work 48+ hours per week. 84 Lumber makes sure our associates get enough hours and we pay overtime if you work more than 40 hours in a week.

4.0

Feb 4, 2021

Handle inbound calls, help walk in customers, operate forklift

Manager trainee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Lots of hours and you get to drive a forklift

Cons

Lots of hours, hard to take vacation time

84 Lumber Response

Thanks for the feedback on hours and learning to drive a forklift. Our associates work a lot of hours and are paid overtime to it. We train associates on building materials, sales and store operations.

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Jobs at 84 Lumber

Full-Time Warehouse Helper

Full-Time Warehouse Associate