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Builders FirstSource

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55% positive business outlook

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45 reviews
5.0
Nov 10, 2023
Recommend
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Pros

1. Industry Leader 2. Career Development Opportunities 3. Company Culture 4. Diverse Projects 5. Employee Benefits Innovative Projects Work-Life Balance Training and Development

Cons

Limited Remote Work Options Heavy Workload During Peak Seasons Limited International Exposure Limited Diversity Initiatives Communication Challenges Across Teams

3.0
Mar 17, 2023
Recommend
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Pros

Good people to work with. Safety focus. Decent vacation for a material supply company.

Cons

Raises are unlikely and unpredictable. Training is minimal and needs improvement. They will guilt you for asking for a raise and try to prohibit talk about individual pay with fellow employees.

4.0
Oct 4, 2023

Really good

Recommend
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Pros

Laid back very nice people

Cons

Lack of management people were not good at training

3.0
Mar 16, 2023

Used to love it

Recommend
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Pros

Benefits, Pay, access to corporate training easily available

Cons

Management knowledge and experience, lack of corporate involvement on local level with locations having equal regulations in the market. Every place is different.

4.0
Jul 6, 2023

Not bad

Recommend
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Pros

Large team, Good environment, Good training.

Cons

Alot of the team members spend years on the service desk before moving up.

5.0
Feb 8, 2024
Recommend
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Pros

Genuine care for employees. Flexible when remote. Positive people and culture. BFS promotes training to gain new skills and grow inside the company.

Cons

I do not have any CONs for working at BFS.

5.0
Nov 26, 2023
Recommend
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Pros

Flexible, in my position. Very family oriented. Excellent training and advancement opportunities. Excellent benefits. Great work environment and teamwork mentality. Always working on improvement.

Cons

Sometimes communication could be better, depending on the department.

1.0
Feb 5, 2024

Good people, terrible work life.

Anonymous employee
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Pros

Coworkers can be fantastic. Some good benefits.

Cons

Terrible training No room to grow Too much toxicity behind the scenes.

2.0
Dec 5, 2023
Recommend
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Pros

Good benefits, electronic employee resources, & safety program.

Cons

No real opportunity for advancement or defined career path. No training except safety and no defined job description. Cameras watching every move. Felt like a number instead of an important part of the success of the company.

3.0
Dec 5, 2023

GA market

Recommend
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Business Outlook

Pros

Good environment, Excelent manager, excellent training.

Cons

Low payments, need to improve the communication between the different areas.

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