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3.7
Average Rating
(based on 17 Vulcan Materials Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
3.5
Growth Opportunities
3.0
People You Work With
4.5
Person You Work For
3.8
Rewards You Receive
3.4
Support You Get
3.8
Way You Work
4.0
Work Setting
3.7
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Senior Engineer

"Slow long term advancement potential."

Maintenance Electrician

"very well thoughtout"

What do you like about working at Vulcan Materials?

"I loved the safety conscious environment that it so eagerly enforced"

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

"safety is number one, take that with you everyday to work and you will have a good start everyday"

What don't you like about working at Vulcan Materials?

"I liked working for vulcan , I would still be there now if the econoy didn't effect them so much"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"continue the push for safety excellence"

Company-Industry Rating Comparison

3.7
Vulcan Materials (29)

4.3 Highest Rated in this Industry is Citgo Petroleum (16)
2.9 Lowest Rated in this Industry is Kaeser Compressors (6)
4.0 Average of All Companies in this Industry (1,095)
Account Manager

"Management and employee turnover too high."

Project Supervisor

What do you like about working at Vulcan Materials?

"The challenges offered"

What don't you like about working at Vulcan Materials?

"Uncertintity due to the current economony."

Office Manager

"Great Company to work for or at list that was my exerience, great benefits, too bad there not doing well lately."

What do you like about working at Vulcan Materials?

"Corporate is in Birminham, Al. upgreating their system constantly, interested in their employees well being, family oriented and very active in the Community"

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

"good luck"

What don't you like about working at Vulcan Materials?

"the managers and formen and any one that works in constuction are very male shovenist they don't like to hear that a women is wright ever."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"For this company they need to understand that administration is considered part of offce not because the office is in the same plant they get to be treated like their outside labor employees."

Project Engineer

"average"

What do you like about working at Vulcan Materials?

"Chance to learn about the foundry industry"

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

"go in with the attitude that you need to learn quickly"

What don't you like about working at Vulcan Materials?

"International travel"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"documentation of processes and procedures for incoming employees"

Customer Service Representative

"In the Last year most of the management and line employees became negitive"

What do you like about working at Vulcan Materials?

"Working for Vulcan Materials was a good company to work for the last 12 year, until the last year when both Upper management and line managers started taking kick backs and promoting famil member to management postions, to protect there kick backs. Lots of employee's lost their jobs because plants were closed and employees were laid off."

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

"Beware of the corruption in the company"

What don't you like about working at Vulcan Materials?

"upper management would promote family to maangement postions without posting the postions. Also the racist remarks, and negitive remarks that were made by management and sales staff."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"quite hiring family members for management postions and quite taking kick backs"

Leadman

"good place to work until the economey went south"

What do you like about working at Vulcan Materials?

"that I started at the bottom and had the oppurtinity to work my way up over the years"

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

"to be honest and pay attention to all safety rules"

What don't you like about working at Vulcan Materials?

"cant really think of any thing negative about them"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"to keep moving people up into differant jobs to advance their careers"

EHS Representative

What do you like about working at Vulcan Materials?

"Great learning opportunities"

What don't you like about working at Vulcan Materials?

"Lack of job security and limited career opportunities for furthering career"

Dispatcher

"Great Company to work for."

What do you like about working at Vulcan Materials?

"Great Staff, Great on the job traing."

What don't you like about working at Vulcan Materials?

"economy slow down"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Keep dioing a good job"

Utility Man

"I would still be working for them if the economy was in better shape."

What do you like about working at Vulcan Materials?

"Manage myself and great people."

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

"If you get and interview feel lucky."

What don't you like about working at Vulcan Materials?

"being laid off."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Spend more wisely."

Welder

"I like the people I worked for but if you worked on yard you could only advance so far."

Engineering Intern
Person You Work For 4.2 / 5 People You Work With 4.2 / 5 Work Setting 3.2 / 5
Support You Get 3.5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 2.1 / 5 Growth Opportunities 1.9 / 5
Company Culture 3 / 5 Way You Work 4.1 / 5
Plant Manager
Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 4.3 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5
Senior Electrical Engineer
Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 4 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 4.9 / 5 Rewards You Receive 4 / 5 Growth Opportunities 3.5 / 5
Company Culture 4 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5

Vulcan Materials Reviews FAQs

Is Vulcan Materials a good company to work for?

Vulcan Materials has an overall rating of 3.7 Average Rating out of 5, based on over 17 Vulcan Materials Review Ratings left anonymously by Vulcan Materials employees, which is 5% lower than the average rating for all companies on CareerBliss. 94% of employees would recommend working at Vulcan Materials.

Does Vulcan Materials pay their employees well?

Vulcan Materials employees earn $55,000 annually on average, or $26 per hour, which is 17% lower than the national salary average of $66,000 per year. 8 Vulcan Materials employees have shared their salaries on CareerBliss. Find Vulcan Materials Salaries by Job Title.

How satisfied are employees working at Vulcan Materials?

94% of employees would recommend working at Vulcan Materials with the overall rating of 3.7 out of 5. Employees also rated Vulcan Materials 3.5 out of 5 for Company Culture, 3.4 for Rewards You Receive, 3.0 for Growth Opportunities and 3.8 for support you get.

What is the highest paying job at Vulcan Materials?

According to our data, the highest paying job at Vulcan Materials is a Senior Manager at $150,000 annually. Browse Vulcan Materials Salaries by Job Profile.

What is the lowest paying job at Vulcan Materials?

According to our data, the lowest paying job at Vulcan Materials is a Construction Technician at $18,000 annually. Browse Vulcan Materials Salaries by Job Profile.

What are the pros and cons of working at Vulcan Materials?

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

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