Does GAF pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, GAF employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at GAF. This rating has decreased by 3% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at GAF?

52% of GAF employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated GAF 3.2 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.1 for culture and values and 3.0 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at GAF?

Territory Manager (23) , Machine Operator (20) , Manager (17) , Intern (10) , Director (8) , Process Engineer (8) , Production Operator (7) , Sales Service Representative (6) , Analyst (5) , Engineer (5) , Machine Technician (5) , Sales (5) , Customer Service Representative (4) , Engineering Co-Op (4) , Marketing (4)

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

"Pays great and benefits" ((in 62 reviews)); "great work enviorment as in the people were great." ((in 61 reviews)); "Great culture and community." ((in 26 reviews)); "Company culture is great and welcoming" ((in 13 reviews)); "Salary is average." ((in 12 reviews))

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

"Very difficult to keep a work life balance working 7 days per week." ((in 22 reviews)); "Long hours and very Tiring" ((in 15 reviews)); "The new CEO is awful." ((in 11 reviews)); "Egotistical Manager who is more concerned about his compensation then the team members that make his exorbitant compensation possible." ((in 8 reviews)); "It appears that it is a 'boys club' and middle and upper management just trade out positions." ((in 7 reviews))

What are employees saying about GAF layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about GAF layoffs and their outlook for job security at GAF in 2026.

What are the top reviewed GAF locations?

Parsippany , Dallas , Shafter , Minneapolis , Tampa , Wayne , Ennis , Michigan City , Gainesville , Savannah , Tuscaloosa , Burgaw , Mount Vernon , Fontana , Baltimore , New Columbia , Myerstown , Salt Lake City , Houston , Statesboro , Newark , New York , Phoenix , Los Angeles , San Jose , Stockton , Watsontown , Chester , Atlanta , Dallas-Fort Worth

GAF reviews

3.1

52% would recommend to a friend

(561 total reviews)

John Altmeyer

37% approve of CEO

40% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.6

Compensation and benefits

3.5

Diversity & inclusion

3.2

Work/Life balance

3.1

Culture & values

3.0

Career opportunities

2.7

Senior management

GAF has an employee rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars, based on 561 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The GAF 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

561 reviews

2.0

Sep 5, 2022

Look elsewhere

Machine operator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Money is good due to hours

Cons

No family life you won't be home much

GAF Response

3y

Work-life balance is very important to us, and we are always looking for ways to improve. If you have any additional feedback you'd like to share with us, please feel free to email us at gaf.hrparsippany@gaf.com.

4.0

Sep 5, 2022

Hourly Rates Review

Production

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Double time after 60 hours! Lots of OT Here are the rates as of September 2022: Production rates 26.88 - 28.64 ( You will start somewhere in this range depending on the pay rate of the job you get. Mechanics 31.20 - 41.80 Electricians 35.24 - 39.14 E & I Tech 43.59 - 45.77

Cons

12 hour shifts United Steelworkers union is mediocre Employees on probation get $3 less their rate. After probation, you get $1 raise. After another 120 days, you get another $1 raise. In your anniversary date, you get full rate of pay .

GAF Response

3y

Thank you for sharing your thoughts with us. We appreciate your feedback regarding training opportunities, and will share it with our team.

4.0

Aug 30, 2022

Great Company

Process engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Willing to invest money and time to train you. Various training from Minitab to more specific training such as web handling. Good benefits and pay.

Cons

Sometimes hard to implement changes or get projects done.

GAF Response

3y

Your dedication and hard work is appreciated! We'd love to hear your thoughts on how to improve processes on completing projects. If you have any additional feedback or suggestions, send us an email at gaf.hrparsippany@gaf.com

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