Does GAF pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, GAF employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at GAF. This rating has decreased by 3% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at GAF?

52% of GAF employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated GAF 3.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.1 for culture and values and 3.0 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at GAF?

Territory Manager (23) , Machine Operator (20) , Manager (17) , Intern (10) , Director (8) , Process Engineer (8) , Production Operator (7) , Sales Service Representative (6) , Analyst (5) , Engineer (5) , Machine Technician (5) , Sales (5) , Customer Service Representative (4) , Engineering Co-Op (4) , Marketing (4)

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

"great work enviorment as in the people were great." ((in 62 reviews)); "Company has good benefits and the culture has been good." ((in 58 reviews)); "Great culture and community." ((in 25 reviews)); "Salary is average." ((in 14 reviews)); "Company culture is great and welcoming" ((in 13 reviews))

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

"Very difficult to keep a work life balance working 7 days per week." ((in 21 reviews)); "Long hours and very Tiring" ((in 14 reviews)); "The new CEO is awful." ((in 10 reviews)); "It appears that it is a 'boys club' and middle and upper management just trade out positions." ((in 7 reviews)); "Egotistical Manager who is more concerned about his compensation then the team members that make his exorbitant compensation possible." ((in 6 reviews))

What are employees saying about GAF layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about GAF layoffs and their outlook for job security at GAF in 2026.

What are the top reviewed GAF locations?

Parsippany , Dallas , Shafter , Minneapolis , Tampa , Wayne , Ennis , Michigan City , Gainesville , Savannah , Tuscaloosa , Burgaw , Mount Vernon , Fontana , Baltimore , New Columbia , Myerstown , Salt Lake City , Houston , Statesboro , Newark , New York , Phoenix , Los Angeles , San Jose , Stockton , Watsontown , Chester , Atlanta , Dallas-Fort Worth

GAF reviews

3.1

52% would recommend to a friend

(562 total reviews)

John Altmeyer

37% approve of CEO

40% positive business outlook

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GAF has an employee rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars, based on 562 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The GAF 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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562 reviews

5.0

Sep 16, 2020

Great Company

Territory manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Easy to work for, able to make my own schedule, company cares about employees

Cons

Some micro managing when sales goals aren’t met.

GAF Response

5y

We appreciate your feedback and hard work over the years. Your efforts have helped us protect what matters most, and we thank you for your dedication. We will use your insights to help address areas of opportunity for your role and other areas. Thanks again.

1.0

Sep 14, 2020

Terrible company to work for

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Nothing to mention at all

Cons

Unsafe workplace, extremely dirty, terrible management, unprofessional etc

GAF Response

5y

Thank you for taking the time to share your thoughts about your time at GAF. We're very concerned to hear that you felt unsafe while working here. Safety is at the heart of everything we do. We would like the opportunity to discuss your concerns. Please contact our Compliance department at 1-866-890-4450 or https://secure.ethicspoint.com/domain/media/en/gui/68599/index.html. Please know you can share your experience anonymously if you prefer. Thanks again for taking the time to leave this review and we wish you the best.

4.0

Sep 13, 2020

At the plant level almost no one beats GAF

Machine technician

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great people, clean plant wonderful environment!

Cons

They tend to overact on business conditions.

GAF Response

5y

Thank you for being a part of our team for the past three years. We're glad to hear your work environment and team have created a positive experience for you. Your feedback is essential and we will use this to identify areas that can be refined and improved for all of our employees.

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