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Industry: Building Materials and Garden Equipment · HQ: Cleveland, OH · https://www.sherwin-williams.com

Sherwin-Williams Employee Job Reviews in the United States

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On average, employees at Sherwin-Williams give their company a 3.9 rating out of 5.0 - which is equal to the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. The happiest Sherwin-Williams employees are Customer Service Specialists submitting an average rating of 5.0 and Sales Associates with a rating of 4.4.

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3.9
Average Rating
(based on 82 Sherwin-Williams Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
3.8
Growth Opportunities
3.6
People You Work With
4.4
Person You Work For
4.2
Rewards You Receive
3.8
Support You Get
3.8
Way You Work
4.3
Work Setting
3.7
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Manager
in Enfield, CT

"Honest"

What do you like about working at Sherwin-Williams?

"The people. Everyday was something new. Always challenging."

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

"You work hard and listen well you will move up quick"

What don't you like about working at Sherwin-Williams?

"I wanted yo get out from behind the desk at times and meet with the contractors on site, face to face."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Hire based on personality more so than experience. Someone who can sell themselves is invaluable. Also, give praise when praise is due. But, make sure your employees never mistake your kindness for a weakness."

Warehouse Technician
in Reno, NV

What do you like about working at Sherwin-Williams?

"Over time for extra money was nice"

What don't you like about working at Sherwin-Williams?

"was in my field"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"control the employees better"

Company-Industry Rating Comparison

3.9
Sherwin-Williams (123)
4.4 Highest Rated in this Industry is Xylem (10)
2.9 Lowest Rated in this Industry is Orchard Supply Hardware (11)
3.6 Average of All Companies in this Industry (2,679)
Forklift Driver
in Winter Haven, FL

"The money was good, but I also want achievement."

What do you like about working at Sherwin-Williams?

"The work schedule and pay."

What don't you like about working at Sherwin-Williams?

"The organizational skills."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"More training as far as conduct towards workers."

Intern

"Great experience, and enjoyed it."

Product Specialist
in Cleveland, OH

What do you like about working at Sherwin-Williams?

"Meeting new faces daily"

What don't you like about working at Sherwin-Williams?

"No benefits. I was working part time during college"

Credit Manager
in Warrensville Heights, OH

"Great company to work for."

IT Manager
in Fernley, NV

"Local management issue"

What do you like about working at Sherwin-Williams?

"Co-workers are like family."

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

"Think about your family live."

What don't you like about working at Sherwin-Williams?

"Upper management."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Irresponsible."

Key Holder
in Painesville, OH

"Part time job while in school"

What do you like about working at Sherwin-Williams?

"Flexible with my school schedule at that time"

What don't you like about working at Sherwin-Williams?

"You can never advance if you do not have at least a Bachelor's degree. Would not even advance if you were in the process of obtaining"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Rethink their policy on advancing store personnel with no degree or one who is obtaining one"

Store Manager
in College Park, MD

"Comfortable place to work"

What do you like about working at Sherwin-Williams?

"Flexibility, customer interaction"

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

"Be aggresive"

What don't you like about working at Sherwin-Williams?

"Price sensitivity, mixed messages"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Work for your people and they will work for you"

Store Manager
in Delray Beach, FL

"Great place to work, as long as you don't get caught up into the ever growing corporate bs"

What do you like about working at Sherwin-Williams?

"Family like atmosphere, everybody knows everybody else."

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

"They love brown nosers, and are more interested in booksmarts now than experience."

What don't you like about working at Sherwin-Williams?

"Big brother"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Lay off"

Branch Manager
in San Diego, CA

"You are only a empolee at will. As long as they are willing to have you, you are employed."

What don't you like about working at Sherwin-Williams?

"Upper managements political practice. Sherwin-Williams treats empolees and store pesonnal very crude. Making desions that benefited the budget and impacted store personnal."

Sherwin-Williams Employee

"Very good company, very good people."

Assistant Manager
in Cary, NC

"This review is very informative."

What do you like about working at Sherwin-Williams?

"The Training!"

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

"Marketing is a plus!"

What don't you like about working at Sherwin-Williams?

"Great Training Modules!"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Great hands on Knowledge with customers."

EHS Manager
in Orlando, FL

"A great safety program"

What do you like about working at Sherwin-Williams?

"Very knowledgeable safety team. Safety was treated as very important"

Plant Manager
in Victorville, CA

"The empl;oyer was AGC Flat Glass not Sherwin Williams. It was extremely demanding but rewarding"

What do you like about working at Sherwin-Williams?

"The challenge and control"

What don't you like about working at Sherwin-Williams?

"The lack of a professional, accountable sales stategy"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Give the plants control of local sales force"

Sherwin-Williams Reviews FAQs

Is Sherwin-Williams a good company to work for?

Sherwin-Williams has an overall rating of 3.9 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 82 Sherwin-Williams Review Ratings left anonymously by Sherwin-Williams employees, which is equal to the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 96% of employees would recommend working at Sherwin-Williams.

Does Sherwin-Williams pay their employees well?

Sherwin-Williams employees earn $41,000 annually on average, or $20 per hour, which is 38% lower than the national salary average of $66,000 per year. 58 Sherwin-Williams employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find Sherwin-Williams Salaries by Job Title.

How satisfied are employees working at Sherwin-Williams?

96% of employees would recommend working at Sherwin-Williams with the overall rating of 3.9 out of 5. Employees also rated Sherwin-Williams 3.8 out of 5 for Company Culture, 3.8 for Rewards You Receive, 3.6 for Growth Opportunities and 3.8 for support you get.

What is the highest paying job at Sherwin-Williams?

According to our data, the highest paying job at Sherwin-Williams is a IT Project Manager at $220,000 annually. Browse Sherwin-Williams Salaries by Job Profile.

What is the lowest paying job at Sherwin-Williams?

According to our data, the lowest paying job at Sherwin-Williams is a Manager In Training at $12,000 annually. Browse Sherwin-Williams Salaries by Job Profile.

What are the pros and cons of working at Sherwin-Williams?

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

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