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?

"Pay is good for those just starting to enter the workforce." ((in 16 reviews)); "Great people to work with" ((in 12 reviews)); "Great benefits" ((in 11 reviews)); "Flexible hours" ((in 8 reviews)); "Good work/life balance" ((in 4 reviews))

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

"Management was awful." ((in 16 reviews)); "Need stronger focus on long term training and development of team members and not just numbers" ((in 6 reviews)); "Upper management is not involved in the day to day." ((in 5 reviews)); "Low commission rate" ((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

1.0

Feb 10, 2025

Don’t pay drivers enough

Driver

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

You get discounts on wine

Cons

They don’t pay drivers enough and they don’t explain to you that you will literally have to stock over hundreds of bottles

Empire Distributors Response

We appreciate your feedback and we work to remain competitive in the market with regard to wages. We invite you to contact our teammate resources department to discuss your experience further.

5.0

Jan 23, 2025

Empire TN

On-premise sales representative

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great products Great people Great Job

Cons

May not be for people who don't work well under pressure.

Empire Distributors Response

Thank you for the positive feedback. We appreciate your hard work and dedication.

5.0

Jan 21, 2025

Great place to work!

Salesman

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Supportive company with great brands to sell!

Cons

I do not have any complaints!

Empire Distributors Response

Thanks for sharing your feedback. We appreciate all you do.

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Jobs at Empire Distributors

Warehouse Worker (PM) - Wilmington, NC

PM Warehouse Worker - Apex, NC

Delivery Driver Assistant - Jacksonville/ New Bern

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

Warehouse Worker (PM) - Charlotte, NC

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