Does Builders FirstSource pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Builders FirstSource employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.4 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Builders FirstSource. This rating has decreased by 4% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Builders FirstSource?

63% of Builders FirstSource employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Builders FirstSource 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.5 for culture and values and 3.3 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Builders FirstSource?

Inside Sales Representative (39) , Anonymous (28) , Outside Sales Representative (24) , Sales (14) , Truck Driver (14) , Manager (11) , Production Assembler (11) , Sales Associate (11) , Class A Truck Driver (10) , Load Builder (9) , Office Administrator (9) , Forklift Operator (8) , General Manager (8) , Inside Sales (8) , Material Handler (8)

What are the pros of working at Builders FirstSource according to real employee reviews?

"benefits are good but should be offered at time of hire without wait period" ((in 63 reviews)); "Good pay and they work with your schedule when needed" ((in 55 reviews)); "Great people to work with" ((in 37 reviews)); "Good coworkers and stuff like that" ((in 18 reviews)); "The culture is great and the company is quickly growing." ((in 15 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Builders FirstSource according to real employee reviews?

"No training for current employees to possibly move up." ((in 19 reviews)); "Upper management is happy to manage by email but does little to support." ((in 15 reviews)); "Long hours starting from 6am" ((in 15 reviews)); "Long hours due to lack of planning/communication." ((in 10 reviews)); "Poor communication between upper management and the departments" ((in 9 reviews))

What are employees saying about Builders FirstSource redundancies in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Builders FirstSource redundancy and their outlook for job security at Builders FirstSource in 2026.

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3.6

63% would recommend to a friend

(770 total reviews)

Peter Jackson

76% approve of CEO

55% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.7

Work/Life balance

3.6

Diversity and inclusion

3.5

Culture and values

3.4

Compensation and benefits

3.3

Senior management

3.3

Career opportunities

Builders FirstSource has an employee rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars, based on 770 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Builders FirstSource employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Construction, repair and maintenance industry (3.7 stars).

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770 reviews

5.0

Apr 24, 2026

Great company overall but, still room for improvement

Senior designer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

great benefits family first attitude produces a good product

Cons

not enough feedback on performance minimal raises issued

5.0

Apr 23, 2026

Positive energy

Administrative assistant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Positive energy, management cares and acknowledges good work!

Cons

None that I can think of

5.0

Mar 18, 2026

Awesome Company!

Inside sales representative

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

- Excellent management - M-F with overtime opportunities, but not required - Wonderful team environment - Great Benefits - Opportunities for both advancement and commission

Cons

- High-stress at busy times

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US$32K - US$40K /yr

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