Graybar reviews

3.4

49% would recommend to a friend

(1,265 total reviews)
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Kathleen M. Mazzarella

60% approve of CEO

56% positive business outlook

Graybar has an employee rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 1,265 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Graybar employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Retail & Wholesale industry (3.4 stars).

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1K reviews
5.0
Aug 10, 2022
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Easy to communicate with managers. They are very understanding.

Cons

I wish I could have taken part in the stock right away. I understand why you have to be here a year though.

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Graybar Response
3y
Thanks for leaving a review. We are very happy to hear you are enjoying your career at Graybar!
3.0
Aug 8, 2022
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Employee stock program Training Co Workers

Cons

Lack of Growth Opportunities Company’s comp & benefits package for sales people is very outdated Management is clueless

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Graybar Response
3y
Thanks for leaving us a review. We are sorry to hear you did not feel you had opportunities for growth while you worked with us. We offer employees many opportunities for training and development, and our company structure and culture allows for upward mobility and also interdepartmentally. However, employees do need to make their career aspirations known to their manager so that they can capitalize on opportunities. We encourage all of our employees to take advantage of opportunities to speak to their managers about what they want out of their careers.
2.0
Jul 29, 2022
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Employee owned, bonuses, profit sharing, dividends

Cons

low pay, low raises, lack of promotions

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Graybar Response
3y
Thank you for leaving a review. We are sorry that you did not find your experience with us to be totally satisfactory. We encourage all our employees to take opportunities, such as during mid-year and annual performance discussions, or during routine catch-up meetings, to discuss their career goals with their managers. We will be working on more materials to help both employees and managers navigate these conversations so that employees are able to take steps towards advancing their careers.
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