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 50 reviews)); "Benefits are good and that’s about it" ((in 43 reviews)); "Good training and plenty to do" ((in 24 reviews)); "Good pay and bonuses." ((in 22 reviews)); "Great training program that they pay to send you to and compensation raises based on completion." ((in 19 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 98 reviews)); "Pay is low and takes a while to really move up and make more money." ((in 87 reviews)); "Low pay and long hours" ((in 39 reviews)); "poor management." ((in 27 reviews)); "Little to no work life balance" ((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

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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

3.0

Dec 14, 2022

Meh

Yard worker

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

None that I can think of

Cons

Work life sucks Management especially upper doesn’t care about employees

84 Lumber Response

3y

Thank you for submitting your feedback about our management team. 84 Lumber prides itself on hiring nearly 100% from within, and we cultivate our management team with an extensive training program beginning at the trainee level. We continue to work with our managers to keep them up to date on current management practices and procedures. We regret to learn of the review of your manager. If you would like to follow up with us to provide any additional feedback, please email us at hr@84lumber.com. We strive to create a workplace that is both efficient and beneficial to each of our associates, and we will use your comments to move forward and improve in the future.

3.0

Dec 9, 2022

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Operations

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Laid back environment, company perks

Cons

Pay is low and the culture is old fashioned

84 Lumber Response

3y

We appreciate you taking the time to submit your feedback on our compensation 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.

5.0

Nov 30, 2022

Great company if you are looking for a CAREER!

General manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

This is a career position, not just a job. Control your own destiny. Empowered to run your store as your own business. Bonus structure. Direct interaction with upper management all the way to the top.

Cons

Long hours, but worth it. Retaining employees to see this as a career, not a job.

84 Lumber Response

3y

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 on the working conditions.

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