Working at Verizon Communications in Irving, TX: 45 Employee Job Reviews by Real Employee working in Irving, TX Area

"A very good company to work with."

"Excellent work culture. Good environment and technologies used."

"A great company to work with, good life balance. I have been working here for past 14 years and am proud that the products I worked are very critical and revenue generators for Verizon."

"It is good company to work for. I was working there for 10 years."

"I've worked for Verizon for more then 1 yr and found it to be good. I recommend it to others."

"Great place to work! People and work are both good."

"The company is pretty good to work for in general."

"I worked for Verizon from September 2006 to May 2013, and I was not happy with the way management treats employees. I didn't have a chance to get out of that department to try other positions and they stopped hiring in 2007. I was stuck in that position for almost 7 years, with a management team that treated us unfairly, and did little to back us when we had issues with customers, personal life, or whatever. I resigned realizing I was never going to grow there with their poor ethics."

"Currently working as Media Expert for Digital Media Services. Pioneering new media distribution architecture Ingest, Transform, Transcode, Encrypt, Chunk, Package, Distribute, and Deliver and Publish on CDNs."

"I've worked for Verizon for 7 years now, and it is a good place to gain user experience expertise on products, web applications and mobile and desktop apps."

"I worked there for about 12 yrs and I really enjoyed working there."

What do you like about working at Verizon Communications?

"I am unemployed, but Verizon was a great company. I worked for Wireline and not Wireless, so the job opportunities have been slipping away more and more each year. Over the last 10 years, Verizon has had a reduction in force twice a year, every year."

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

"Be prepared for high competition and the woes that accompany it."

What don't you like about working at Verizon Communications?

"The work environment became job protection instead of team building."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I would suggest implementing more team building exercises, instead of allowing job protection maneuvers."

"Loved working at Verizon - overall a great company."

What do you like about working at Verizon Communications?

"I liked the great environment and great people, and excellent resources to learn from."

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

"Be yourself, look sharp, be professional, and don't be nervous. The people there are very friendly."

What don't you like about working at Verizon Communications?

"I loved working at Verizon. I never had a chance to complain about anything."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Management was absolutely perfect. They could have offered more incentives."

What do you like about working at Verizon Communications?

"Verizon has great pay and benefits. I like having my own desk."

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

"Make sure to be flexible when it comes to scheduling. Expect to work nights, weekends and holidays. Expect mandatory overtime."

What don't you like about working at Verizon Communications?

"Everything that I do in my job is micromanaged. Verizon only cares about stats and numbers, and not the happiness of the employees or customers. The schedules we are offered are horrible, and we are also forced to work mandatory overtime quite often."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"I would have the contractors work the nights, weekends and holidays. I would hire more employees and not force mandatory overtime on the employees. I would also have a Monday through Friday work week for the actual Verizon employees."