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. 43% of employees would recommend working at 84 Lumber to a friend and 48% 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?

43% 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 26 reviews)); "Good pay and bonuses." ((in 19 reviews)); "Great training program that they pay to send you to and compensation raises based on completion." ((in 18 reviews))

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

"Pay is low and takes a while to really move up and make more money." ((in 101 reviews)); "You will work long hours at minimum 48hrs a week The company is Not diverse at all." ((in 98 reviews)); "Long hours are expected and the norm." ((in 35 reviews)); "Management is terrible and only looking out for themselves" ((in 28 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

84 Lumber reviews

3.0

43% would recommend to a friend

(972 total reviews)

Maggie Hardy

50% approve of CEO

48% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.5

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 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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Reviews by job title

972 reviews

3.0

Apr 7, 2023

It’s a first job

Management trainee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

All depends on coworkers & management

Cons

Long work days 6:45-6 typically.

84 Lumber Response

3y

Thank you for sharing your feedback with us. We pride ourselves on offering competitive compensation and benefits packages, and we are always working to improve our processes to ensure that associates are properly compensated for their time. We take all feedback seriously. If you have any other feedback to share, please contact us at hr@84lumber.com

1.0

Apr 5, 2023

Pay decrease with increased work

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Discounted lumber and made connections with contractors

Cons

Decreased pay and increased work load with unhealthy mental work conditions. Borderline workplace abuse

84 Lumber Response

3y

Thank you for sharing your experience with us. We take all feedback seriously and are committed to the best possible working environment for our associates. We pride ourselves on our competitive compensation and benefits package, as well as a comprehensive training program that helps prepare associates for their future in the industry. We appreciate your comment, and we will use your suggestions to improve our associate experience moving forward.

4.0

Apr 5, 2023

Can't be afraid to work to be successful on the yard at 84 lumber

Forklift operator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great people and a great company all around. Its like having another family. They will train you to use a fork lift and how to pull orders. Somewhat flexible with hours but they expect you to be there and on time everyday.

Cons

Pay isn't the best and you are outside all day dealing with the weather.

84 Lumber Response

3y

Thank you for sharing your experience with us. We take all feedback seriously and are committed to the best possible working environment for our associates. We pride ourselves on our competitive compensation and benefits package, as well as a comprehensive training program that helps prepare associates for their future in the industry. We appreciate your comment, and we will use your suggestions to improve our associate experience moving forward.

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