Owens Corning Employee Job Reviews in the United States

What do you like about working at Owens Corning?

"An abundant amount of opportunities and the ability to take on a plant leader role."

What don't you like about working at Owens Corning?

"Running a facility that is operational up to 6 days a week and 2 shifts-always on call."

"One messed up company."

What do you like about working at Owens Corning?

"Top quality products to sell. Some internal employees are willing to help."

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

"I would really think twice before signing on with this circus."

What don't you like about working at Owens Corning?

"As a field sales rep for this company, you have relativity little sales support with 100% of the responsibility to get it done. Internal sales support staff with regards to much needed pricing approvals is dysfunctional, which enables the competition to easily out maneuver you. Regional Management is inept when asking for help to address issues at corporate HQ due to a top down CYA laden culture. Corporate management unethically requires you to provide competitive prices from your customers, which puts you in an extremely awkward position."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Recognize that you're existing in a culture of denial. Look internally for areas that create choke points that are killing your sales, they will be easily found. You are losing some top level sales talent for the above reasons who will gladly sell against you one day. Grow a managerial spine, who is running your company, the competition, your customers, or you."

What do you like about working at Owens Corning?

"The benefits were good and the work environment was friendly."

"Good place to work."

What do you like about working at Owens Corning?

"Good people. Small town."

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

"Ask a lot of questions."

What don't you like about working at Owens Corning?

"Management was not up to par."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Have management laern the trade better."

What do you like about working at Owens Corning?

"They invited my spouse to accompany me during the interview trip. Top management exposure and proactive supportive environment!"

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

"Be prepared to show what you are capable of doing in the position that you are interviewing for!"

"Good place to work when you have enough years."

What do you like about working at Owens Corning?

"Close to home."

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

"Show that you are willing to work and do a good job."

What don't you like about working at Owens Corning?

"Having the chance of getting laid off."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Keep up the good work."

"Because I didn't want to relocate to Toledo, Ohio I was let go."

What do you like about working at Owens Corning?

"The Corporate office was a good place for training."

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

"Don't believe everything they say."

What don't you like about working at Owens Corning?

"The way they move you around the country. This is mandatory after 2-3 years."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Be human beings!"

"Ex employee who loved job for 28 years and was laid off for no viable reason."

What do you like about working at Owens Corning?

"OC used to have management that promoted from within and cared for employees. Isn't that way anymore."

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

"Better have an engineering degree if your looking for management position. Experience means nothing to OC."

What don't you like about working at Owens Corning?

"Quit letting all your asphalt knowledge go to the competitors."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Management needs to learn from work experience especially in rroofing and asphalt."

What do you like about working at Owens Corning?

"I was given the opportunity to learn a business and grow in the Safety and Health field. I loved the jobs that I held at Owens Corning. The knowledge I gained while at Owens Corning has helped me to be sucessful in ESH today."

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

"It was a great company to work for during my tenure. Be prepared to be challenged."

What don't you like about working at Owens Corning?

"After the bankruptcy, the company went down hill. Unfortunate for me I did not survive this period. I will always be grateful for the time I spent at Owens Owen."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Continue to live by the core values of the company."

What do you like about working at Owens Corning?

"Wide variety of positions."

What don't you like about working at Owens Corning?

"Sometimes didn't get alerts when positions were available."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Post available positions on company intranet."

"Good occupation, but corporate red tape and politics make work a challenge."

What do you like about working at Owens Corning?

"It's a company with a very solid history, and they reward their employee's hard work and efforts."

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

"Be prepared to knock their socks off!"

What don't you like about working at Owens Corning?

"The politics and corporate environment can be very taxing."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"If you ask an employee for their input or opinion, please take notice of the input that is received."

"Long hours with little compensation."

What do you like about working at Owens Corning?

"The freedom to make my own income."

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

"Make sure you can close because you only get one chance."

What don't you like about working at Owens Corning?

"Only having one sales call a day."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Increase compensation."

What do you like about working at Owens Corning?

"I enjoyed the professional growth opportunities especially within the HR organization."

"Great."

What do you like about working at Owens Corning?

"Great leadership and advancement. Trained all their managers."

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

"If your desire is to work for a first class company, this is it."

What don't you like about working at Owens Corning?

"Nothing."

"Exciting, fast-paced environment, fun place."