VACCO reviews

3.2

43% would recommend to a friend

(85 total reviews)

Ahmed Tanahy

34% approve of CEO

44% positive business outlook

VACCO has an employee rating of 3.2 out of 5 stars, based on 85 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The VACCO 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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85 reviews
1.0
Sep 30, 2023

Doomed by leadership

Recommend
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Pros

4 day work week (most of the time)

Cons

New(ish) c-suite have no idea what's going on Never promote

5.0
Aug 6, 2023

Great Place to Work

Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

4/10 schedule Lots of work coming in Great Management making effort to improve operation

Cons

Part shortages creating stress Some people don’t want to try new methods

1.0
Jul 13, 2023
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Little to be desired for its employees. The only glimmer of relief comes in the form of Fridays off, but even this small perk fails to make up for the numerous shortcomings.

Cons

The company's mismanagement and lack of regard for its employees created an environment so toxic that seasoned employees would rather walk out than endure another day. Allow me to share my harrowing experience. From day one, it was evident that the management at VACCO have no clue how to run a company effectively. The lack of clear direction and inconsistent decision-making were baffling. It seemed as though the executives have no long-term strategy and are simply making up rules as they go along. This chaotic approach left employees feeling lost and uncertain about the future of the company. To make matters worse, communication within the organization is abysmal. Important information was rarely shared with the staff, leaving us in the dark about critical changes or updates. Instead, we would often stumble upon major announcements through unofficial channels or external sources. This lack of transparency bred resentment and fueled a sense of mistrust among employees. Furthermore, the management demonstrated a complete disregard for the well-being and professional development of their staff. Despite having dedicated employees who had worked for the company for many years, there were no opportunities for growth or advancement. It was disheartening to witness talented individuals with valuable experience being undervalued and overlooked. The tipping point came when several long-term employees, including some key team members, decided to leave the company in rapid succession. Their departures were not surprising given the toxic environment and the lack of support from the management. Witnessing these individuals, who had invested years of their lives into the company, choose to walk away rather than endure further mistreatment, was a clear sign of the severe management issues plaguing VACCO. In conclusion, my time at VACCO Corporation was a nightmare. The mismanagement, poor communication, and the disregard for employee well-being drove away dedicated employees who had devoted years of their lives to the company. It is a clear example of how bad management can lead to a mass exodus and damage both the morale and the future prospects of the company. I would strongly advise anyone considering joining VACCO to think twice before taking the plunge into such a toxic work environment.

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