Question 1

Is Vulcan Materials a good company to work for?

Accepted Answer

Vulcan Materials has an overall rating of 3.8 out of 5, based on over 602 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months. 71% of employees would recommend working at Vulcan Materials to a friend and 70% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Vulcan Materials have been left by employees working as Intern, Plant Office Administrator and Sales Representative.

Question 2

Does Vulcan Materials pay their employees well?

Accepted Answer

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Vulcan Materials employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.8 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Vulcan Materials. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months.

Question 3

How satisfied are employees working at Vulcan Materials?

Accepted Answer

71% of Vulcan Materials employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated Vulcan Materials 3.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.6 for culture and values and 3.6 for career opportunities.

Question 4

What are the top reviewed jobs at Vulcan Materials?

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Heavy Equipment Operator (24), Quality Control Technician (14), Sales Representative (13), Intern (12), Plant Office Administrator (10), Project Manager (10), Logistics Specialist (8), Operations Intern (8), Plant Manager (8), Plant Operator (8), Equipment Operator (7), Fixed Maintenance (7), Operations Management Trainee (7), Quality Control (7), Concrete Mixer Driver (6)

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

"Great benefits and you are well taken care of." ((in 94 reviews)); "Good pay and plenty of overtime" ((in 65 reviews)); "Good people to work with" ((in 52 reviews)); "Employees are great and family environment" ((in 9 reviews)); "And a great culture." ((in 9 reviews))

Question 6

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

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"long hours and weeks with little off time" ((in 33 reviews)); "Long hours due to the nature of the business" ((in 14 reviews)); "When I had 8 witnesses telling my manager that it didn't happen like that.." ((in 11 reviews)); "Work life balance, schedule, your shift changes without notice, your forced to work night shift when hired for days, pay scale is extremely low for the area." ((in 10 reviews)); "Somewhat micromanaged by upper management, not letting middle management do their job properly." ((in 10 reviews))

Question 7

What are employees saying about Vulcan Materials layoffs in 2026?

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

Question 8

What are the top reviewed Vulcan Materials locations?

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Birmingham, Atlanta, Nashville, San Antonio, Phoenix, Richmond, Los Angeles, San Diego, Columbia, Huntsville, Arlington, Grand Rivers, Dallas, Naperville, Houston, Chicago, Winston-Salem, Kennesaw, Macon, Vestavia Hills, Calera, Herndon, Washington, Fresno, Vallejo, Hanover, Irwindale, Moody, Tuscaloosa, Lombard

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