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4.1
Average Rating
(based on 28 Alltel Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
4.1
Growth Opportunities
3.8
People You Work With
4.3
Person You Work For
4.2
Rewards You Receive
4.0
Support You Get
4.2
Way You Work
4.1
Work Setting
4.3
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Network Engineer

"Great to help point the best of my career."

Senior Business Analyst

"Difficult place too work"

What do you like about working at Alltel?

"Challenging projects, great people on my immediate team"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Re-evaluate middle management"

Computer Operator

"Was fast paced, majority of the time"

What do you like about working at Alltel?

"The work environment"

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Be yourself"

What don't you like about working at Alltel?

"Hard to advance"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Managers over me was great"

Wireless Consultant

"Best Company to Work For"

What do you like about working at Alltel?

"As a recent college graduate, Alltel gave me the opportunity to start a new section of my life. The money that I made there was considerably more than the friends that I graduated with. The benefits offered were also exceptional. Also, you become fully vested after only three months of employment which is a huge bonus when setting aside money in your 401K. So far this is the best company I have ever worked for and would still be working there if it weren't for the merger."

What don't you like about working at Alltel?

"I can honestly say that there is nothing negative about working for Alltel."

Director of Business Solutions

"Good people trying to do a good job"

What do you like about working at Alltel?

"I had great pople working for me that were committed to meeting their customers needs and expectations"

What don't you like about working at Alltel?

"Windstream had an upper management that was living in the past and not in tune with the changing markets in the telemarketing industry"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Get with the times and listen to the customers"

Software Quality Engineer

"OK unless you need a job permanantly."

What do you like about working at Alltel?

"Good about not locking down network unneecessarily (no crazy firewall settings)"

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Don't go in thinking this is a career - it's not."

What don't you like about working at Alltel?

"No employee/employer loyalty. Everyone only a billable hour. Layoffs are a monthly concern throughout the compant."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Keep your good people by paying them well and NOT making them a defacto contractor. Benefits were great, but the job insecurity made it not worth it!"

Analyst

"I loved working for ALLTEL...but at the first of this year Verizon Wireless bought ALLTEL and laid people off."

What do you like about working at Alltel?

"I worked from home as a remote office and I was able to get lots of things done without distractions from a typical office environment. I also liked the variety of my work."

What don't you like about working at Alltel?

"I hated that ALLTEL was purchased by another wireless company which ended up disposing of ALLTEL's original employees."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Don't limit the employee to just one area of skills."

Major Account Manager

What do you like about working at Alltel?

"Not much... I was only there for 8 months before I took another position"

What don't you like about working at Alltel?

"It was like going back to high school. The only way anyone could advance was to be buddies w/ the right people. It was very cliqish"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"None since Alltel is now Verizon Wireless."

Senior Developer

"A confusing disorganized environment."

What do you like about working at Alltel?

"Closer to home."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"It's been too long. I don't know what it like there now."

What don't you like about working at Alltel?

"Cutthroat management. Very ruthless with employees."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"They're still in business so I guess they're getting along okay. Maybe it's me"

Systems Engineer

"This was a fair interview, however the question generated by the resume auto-extraction where not accurate"

What do you like about working at Alltel?

"It was a nice environment to work in."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Be Sharp."

What don't you like about working at Alltel?

"Nothing"

Broadband Technician

"Too general. Alltel is now part of Verizon."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Think twice about changing shifts every 6 months. How customer focused the company Do you require sales in addition to customer support"

What don't you like about working at Alltel?

"not enough focus on solving the customers issues."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"loosen the requirements for calls per hour requirement with non experienced customers. Teach them. Not berate them."

Customer Service Representative

What do you like about working at Alltel?

"co-workers, base pay, environment, job security"

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Get to know the company and what their goals are and dress professional."

What don't you like about working at Alltel?

"commission structure, some of the managers were not very good at managing others."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"connect with your employees. Understand there has to be a professional work place attitude, but get to know those people you work for better. People are willing to go above and beyond their duties if they like who they are working for."

Senior Account Executive

"Although I was extremely successful at Alltel, a 3 year divorce shifted my priorities to that of a singe parent."

What do you like about working at Alltel?

"Everything. Mostly sales contest, income, benefits etc."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"That was years ago. It certainly wouldnt hurt in an interviewing situation ask questions that would offer insight to the flexiblability of a company when it comes to family matters. Or any matter that would affect the employees ability to perform at 100 percent.t"

What don't you like about working at Alltel?

"The demands of the position was not agreeable with my life style of a single parent of young children."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"If an employer acknowledges the value of a good employee, that employee would be give an opportunity to move into another position that would accommodate the needs of the business and the employee.. even if the position required some training."

Senior Programmer Analyst

"Normal work with some lack of challenge."

Sales Counselor

"Alltel had marginal management and excellent products."

What do you like about working at Alltel?

"Working with the customers"

What don't you like about working at Alltel?

"Bill payments were handled by the sales team"

Alltel Reviews FAQs

Is Alltel a good company to work for?

Alltel has an overall rating of 4.1 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 28 Alltel Review Ratings left anonymously by Alltel employees, which is 5% higher than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 100% of employees would recommend working at Alltel.

Does Alltel pay their employees well?

Alltel employees earn $40,500 annually on average, or $19 per hour, which is 39% lower than the national salary average of $66,000 per year. 0 Alltel employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find Alltel Salaries by Job Title.

How satisfied are employees working at Alltel?

100% of employees would recommend working at Alltel with the overall rating of 4.1 out of 5. Employees also rated Alltel 4.1 out of 5 for Company Culture, 4.0 for Rewards You Receive, 3.8 for Growth Opportunities and 4.2 for support you get.

What is the highest paying job at Alltel?

According to our data, the highest paying job at Alltel is a VP of Training at $201,000 annually. Browse Alltel Salaries by Job Profile.

What is the lowest paying job at Alltel?

According to our data, the lowest paying job at Alltel is a Team Member at $14,000 annually. Browse Alltel Salaries by Job Profile.

What are the pros and cons of working at Alltel?

According to reviews on CareerBliss, employees commonly rated the pros of working at Alltel to be Company Culture, Growth Opportunities, People You Work With and Person You Work For, and no cons.

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