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 54 reviews)); "Benefits are good and that’s about it" ((in 48 reviews)); "Good training and plenty to do" ((in 25 reviews)); "Good pay and bonuses." ((in 19 reviews)); "Advancement opportunities" ((in 18 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 97 reviews)); "Long hours are expected and the norm." ((in 37 reviews)); "Management is terrible and only looking out for themselves" ((in 29 reviews)); "Little to no work life balance" ((in 22 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).

Reviews by job title

972 reviews

3.0

Aug 31, 2022

Good entry job

Customer service representative (csr)

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good learning experience in how a house is made and what it takes to build one. Lots of opportunities to move up.

Cons

Pay is very low. Job is demanding physically and mentally

84 Lumber Response

3y

Thank you for your feedback about the working conditions at 84 Lumber. The nature of our field makes for challenging work that is ultimately rewarding if you put in your best effort every day. We provide many different tools to assist with the more difficult work and heavy lifting, and we are always searching for new ways to make the job as efficient as possible. We wholeheartedly believe that associates who put in the work, leave each day feeling a sense of accomplishment and pride in their work. If you wish to provide any additional feedback that can help us to improve in the future, please email us at hr@84lumber.com.

2.0

Aug 30, 2022

Manager Trainee

Manager trainee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Hands on, a lot of work, days go by fast

Cons

Long hours, very low paying, hard to move up the ladder at the current store you will be at

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 and training, We encourage you to reach out to Human Resources with any feedback that can help us to improve in the future: hr@84lumber.com

4.0

Aug 29, 2022

Lots of work. pay may be adequate

Manager trainee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Pay bonus structured off personal sales and store sales. Endless amount of work to do. Take it as you will Good benefits after 3 months of working Over time is always available

Cons

Bonus' are based off the stores performance. If the store does poorly, low bonus. Good luck finding a consistent staff. Its a large work load so you may be doing others jobs. Large learning curve. The product knowledge never ends

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. We encourage you to reach out to Human Resources with any feedback that can help us to improve in the future: hr@84lumber.com

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Lots of work. pay may be adequate

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