Graybar reviews

3.4

51% would recommend to a friend

(1,261 total reviews)
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Kathleen M. Mazzarella

63% approve of CEO

55% positive business outlook

Graybar has an employee rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 1,261 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
1.0
Mar 22, 2011
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Benefits, company vehicle maintenance, company laptop, company cell phone.

Cons

Salary, commission, management, training, keeping their word, lack of professionalism. They do not care about their employees, just the company first.

2.0
Oct 26, 2011
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

-Fully funded pension plan and profit sharing nearly every year -Employee-owned with stock that always pays quarterly dividend with occasional stock dividend -Industry-leader that is profitable and very financially strong

Cons

-Flat organization that is slow to change, more reactive than proactive -New senior management is much more cutthroat and all about the bottom line, with fear as primary motivation tactic -Many "lifers" who block opportunities for career upward mobility -Corporate is consolidating more and more responsibilities from field to St. Louis HQ (particularly accounting & finance) -Base salaries are lower than industry standard

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