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

1.0

Feb 10, 2014

Dispatch and 43rd ave as forgot calportland Mission,

Ready mix driver

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good pay and Benny's

Cons

Service man ,management. Dispatch, and batch all to have seem to forgot calportland mission, so much favoritism and suspension given with out warning or write up ,good driver seek new employment ,wash out drivers and save load for some drivers,,make loads late and contractor upset,,service man on the job site will call you names and be little you in front of others,manager spend more time look for you doing something wrong,and never says thanks or great job,dispatch will not answer you on the radio 60% of the time!but if the need you you better answer ,

5.0

Nov 4, 2013

Very friendly, knowledgeable and comfortable environment.

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The company and its personnel are very accommodating and immediately make you feel wanted and useful.

Cons

I have no cons at this point in time.

3.0

Nov 3, 2013

Stable company with good benefits.

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Stability, competitive salaries, good focus on safety, environment. Industry will always be around with, as construction will never completely stop.

Cons

Demanding work on all levels; lack of good IT support and systems is very frustrating. Cuts to staff have not been reinstated with growth, putting a lot of burden on existing employees.

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Jobs at CalPortland

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