Does Empire Distributors pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Empire Distributors employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.2 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Empire Distributors. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Empire Distributors?

75% of Empire Distributors employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Empire Distributors 3.3 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.3 for culture and values and 3.2 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Empire Distributors?

Sales Representative (30) , Warehouse Worker (9) , Driver (7) , On-Premise Sales Representative (6) , Retail Sales Representative (6) , Delivery Driver (5) , Warehouse Associate (5) , PM Warehouse Worker (4) , Sales Associate (3) , Sales Trainee (3) , Case Picker (2) , District Sales Manager (2) , Human Resources (2) , Inventory Control Specialist (2) , Lead Driver (2)

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

"Great people to work with" ((in 14 reviews)); "Great benefits" ((in 14 reviews)); "Pay is good for those just starting to enter the workforce." ((in 13 reviews)); "Relatively Flexible hours." ((in 7 reviews)); "Coworkers are easy to work with" ((in 4 reviews))

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

"Management was awful." ((in 16 reviews)); "Commission only, so you really need to sell" ((in 5 reviews)); "No helpful training process" ((in 4 reviews)); "Upper management is not involved in the day to day." ((in 4 reviews)); "It’s full of favoritism and people consistently talking about others." ((in 3 reviews))

What are the top reviewed Empire Distributors locations?

Atlanta , Charlotte , Austell , Nashville , Wilmington , Raleigh , Asheville , Pineville , Durham , Apex , Knoxville , Denver , Arden , Chattanooga , Memphis , Chicago , Mills River , Waynesville , Greensboro , Hickory , Maryville , Steamboat Springs , Douglasville , Roswell , Tifton , Nash

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Empire Distributors

Part of McLane Company

Empire Distributors reviews

3.6

75% would recommend to a friend

(193 total reviews)

David Kahn

79% approve of CEO

52% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.4

Diversity & inclusion

3.3

Culture & values

3.3

Work/Life balance

3.2

Compensation and benefits

3.2

Career opportunities

3.1

Senior management

Empire Distributors has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 193 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Empire Distributors employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Retail & Wholesale industry (3.5 stars).

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193 reviews

3.0

Oct 6, 2023

lots of responsibility for low pay

Junior buyer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

this will look good on my resume

Cons

A culture of ignoring problems instead of fixing them.

4.0

Sep 10, 2023

Dismissed without cause

Warehouse supervisor

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Teamwork was apparent. Coworkers responded well to positive aspects and affirmations.

Cons

Backstabbing in the upper ranks of management.

Empire Distributors Response

Thank you for the review. We will look into the concerns you brought to our attention.

5.0

Sep 5, 2023

Great place to work

Sales representative

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

100% commission based role. The team really feels like a team because you aren’t fighting over the same customers. Book of business is already predetermined.

Cons

Have to work holidays (in particular thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, and new years) but that’s also when you make your biggest paycheck

Empire Distributors Response

Thank you for providing the feedback. We appreciate all you do!

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Jobs at Empire Distributors

PM Warehouse Worker - Apex, NC

Warehouse Worker (PM) - Wilmington, NC

Delivery Driver Assistant - Jacksonville/ New Bern

Warehouse Worker (AM) $19.50/hr - Charlotte, NC

Delivery Driver - Fayetteville, NC

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