Does CalPortland pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, CalPortland employees rate their compensation and benefits as 4.2 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at CalPortland. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at CalPortland?

74% of CalPortland employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated CalPortland 2.8 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.5 for culture and values and 3.4 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at CalPortland?

Ready Mix Driver (13) , Manager (6) , Driver (5) , Intern (5) , Inside Sales Representative (3) , Mixer Driver (3) , Plant Manager (3) , Truck Driver (3) , Administrative (2) , Credit Analyst (2) , Dispatcher (2) , Electrical Engineering Intern (2) , Engineer (2) , Heavy Equipment Operator (2) , Mechanical Engineering Intern (2)

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

"Good pay and Benny's" ((in 19 reviews)); "Was a decent place to work, and the benefits are very good." ((in 17 reviews)); "Good people to work with" ((in 15 reviews)); "Other than that my coworkers were all friendly." ((in 7 reviews)); "The company has a great culture." ((in 6 reviews))

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

"Long hours and unpredictable hours" ((in 11 reviews)); "Overtime, Not enough rest/time with your family, Start time varies, Very old equipment,Bad management," ((in 11 reviews)); "Management is haphazard and upper management has no vision." ((in 4 reviews)); "Favoritism is an absolute disease here." ((in 4 reviews)); "Distant Manager in my case who was not very bright, and not open to communication." ((in 3 reviews))

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CalPortland

CalPortland reviews

3.7

74% would recommend to a friend

(159 total reviews)

Allen Hamblen

82% approve of CEO

60% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

4.2

Compensation and benefits

4.0

Diversity & inclusion

3.5

Culture & values

3.4

Career opportunities

3.1

Senior management

2.8

Work/Life balance

CalPortland has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 159 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The CalPortland 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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Reviews by job title

159 reviews

3.0

Sep 7, 2015

Okay place to start

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Friendly coworkers and good benefits.

Cons

Corporate politics and mismanagement lead to high turnover.

4.0

Aug 24, 2015

CalPortland

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Well established company with good benefits and job security. Great work/life balance and culture in the office is welcoming.

Cons

Corporate can be somewhat bureaucratic and out of touch with day to day operations. Compensation is fair to start but can be difficult to earn merit increases.

2.0

Jul 24, 2015

Quality control Engineer

Quality control engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

High level of responsibility, you have full control of quality in the plant. Very safety oriented! Good benefits.

Cons

Poor training, bad hours, not valued as an employee. Lack of respect from hourly employees. Avoid salary positions, hourly lab guys make $5k a year more with no degree.

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Jobs at CalPortland

Quality Control Analyst