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Acme Brick Company is an American manufacturer and distributor of brick and masonry-related construction products and materials. read more
EMPLOYEE
PARTICIPANTS
66
TOTAL
RATINGS
748

Acme Brick Company Culture

Acme Brick Culture

This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews
2.3/5
Acme Brick's Overall Culture is rated F

Top Rated Culture Dimensions

Acme Brick CEO

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Dennis Knautz Acme Brick's CEO
Dennis Knautz
57 /100

Diversity at Acme Brick

Bottom 10%Bottom 10% of Similar Size Companies on Comparably
D-

Diverse employees at Acme Brick have rated Environment, Office Culture, and Team as the highest categories they have scored

Women at Acme Brick

Acme Brick eNPS

Net Promoter Score tracks your employees' overall score to this question: "On a scale from 0-10, how likely are you to recommend working at your company to a friend?"
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Recommend to a Friend?

-38

Acme Brick employees are -38% more likely to recommend Acme Brick as a great place to work

23%Promoters
16%Passives
61%Detractors

Working at Acme Brick

Working at Acme Brick is rated below average by 66 employees, across various culture dimensions. Acme Brick employees rate Office Culture highest among all categories, and think that Professional Development and Team have the most room for improvement, putting Acme Brick’s culture in the Bottom 5% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Bottom 10% compared to other companies in Dallas. See below in detail how working at Acme Brick was rated by employees.

Overall Company Culture at Acme Brick

F

Overall Company Culture at Acme Brick is rated F

Last updated months ago

Bottom
5%

Acme Brick ranks in the Bottom 5% of other companies on Comparably with 1,001-5,000 Employees for Overall Company Culture Score

Overall Company Culture Score by Department

This graph details how each department scores their Overall Company Culture

Results from 66 Employees

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Operations
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Operations47
Product
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Product47

Acme Brick Employee Reviews

Out of 51 Acme Brick employee reviews, 37% were positive. The remaining 63% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping Acme Brick improve their work culture.

37%
63%
Positive Reviews37%
Constructive Feedback63%

Positive Reviews From Acme Brick Employees

  • What are some of the best things about your team?
    The maintenance department is a great place to work.
  • What do you like best about the leadership team?
    time changes it all daily
  • What is the best part about your compensation package?
    Uncapped commission on top of a modest salary

Constructive Feedback From Acme Brick Employees

  • What would you improve about your company's interview process?
    Dont have the supervisor do the interview
  • What do your coworkers need to improve and how could you work together better?
    communication understanding of ones who has done this job for 35 years
  • What does the leadership team need to get better at?
    needs attention to changes i have never dealt with in 35 years what happened to sinorty at acme brick i make by hour same as the man hired today because of 35 years of hard dedicated work !! i just don't get it please someone answer this for me

Acme Brick Company Information

Acme Brick Company Overview

Acme Brick Company is an American manufacturer and distributor of brick and masonry-related construction products and materials.

Acme Brick Mission, Vision & Values

Acme Brick Mission & Values

OUR MISSION IS TO CONTINUALLY IMPROVE THE VALUE OF ACME BRICK COMPANY BY: * Offering high-quality products and exceptional service; * Providing an ethical, safe, and rewarding work place; * Operating in an environmentally responsible manner; and * Serving as a positive influence in our communities.

HeadquarterFort Worth, TX
United States of America
Websitewww.brick.com/
Founding Date1891
Tel(817) 390-1544
Company StatusPrivate
  • Culture Video

Acme Brick Employees

66 employees at Acme Brick have reviewed Acme Brick across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was months ago.

Overall, the 66 Acme Brick employees give their leadership a grade of D-, or Bottom 10% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.

Employees at Acme Brick are mostly dissatisfied with their total compensation at Acme Brick, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.

Overall, employees at Acme Brick are mostly dissatisfied with their team. 66 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers an F. Less than half believe the meetings at Acme Brick are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

The majority of employees at Acme Brick believe the environment at Acme Brick is negative. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Acme Brick is moderate. About 33% of the employees at Acme Brick work 8 hours or less, while 19% of them have an extremely long day - longer than twelve hours.

Overall, the employees at Acme Brick are dissatisfied, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

A Day in the Life
A Day in the Life
Acme Brick employees generally work 10.1 hrs a day
Work Hours
A Day in the Life
Employees at Acme Brick report the work pace is moderate
Work Pace
A Day in the Life
53% of Acme Brick employees look forward to interacting with their team every day
Coworkers
A Day in the Life
60% of Acme Brick employees report they are happy with their work life balance
Work Life Balance
A Day in the Life
Acme Brick employees never get valuable feedback on how to improve at work
Feedback
A Day in the Life
67% of Acme Brick employees call their work environment negative
Environment

Joining Acme Brick - Employee Onboarding

The prevailing opinion from employees about joining Acme Brick is that the company was prepared on their first day. Acme Brick employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 50% said their direct manager was helpful with their acclimation during the first 90 days. First impressions are important, and how prepared a company is on your first day leaves a lasting impression.

Acme Brick KPIs and OKRs

Employees’ understanding of Acme Brick's KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 5 Acme Brick employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 2 have said yes.

AnswerPercent
Yes40%
No60%
Are your company's goals clear, and are you invested in them?
AnswerPercent
Yes0%
No100%
Are the KPIs/OKRs for your department clear?

Acme Brick CEO & Leadership

Acme Brick CEO - Dennis Knautz

Dennis Knautz Acme Brick's CEO
57 /100

Dennis’s approval rate is lower compared to CEOs at similar sized companies, putting Dennis in the Bottom 20% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Bottom 20% compared to CEOs of all other companies in Dallas. Dennis Knautz’s employees rank Acme Brick in the Bottom 25% for Office Culture, in the Bottom 15% for Perks And Benefits, and in the Bottom 15% for Outlook. Knautz is generally unpopular with Acme Brick employees, but ranks especially low with employees in the Product department, and by employees in the Operations department and Male employees. However, Caucasian employees have a slightly more favorable view of the CEO.

Acme Brick Leadership

The Acme Brick Executive Team is rated a “D-” and led by CEO Dennis Knautz, Sr VP Sales Bill Lemond, and senior vp Bill Seidel

  • Dennis Knautz  CEO / President

    Dennis Knautz CEO / President

    Dennis Knautz serves as the CEO / President of Acme Brick.

  • Bill Lemond Sr VP Sales

    Bill Lemond serves as the Sr VP Sales of Acme Brick. Bill started at Acme Brick in Jan of 2004. Bill currently resides... read more

  • Bill Seidel senior vp

    Bill Seidel serves as the senior vp of Acme Brick.

  • Ed Watson Senior Vice President- Production

    Ed Watson serves as the Senior Vice President- Production of Acme Brick. Ed started at Acme Brick in Jun of 1983. Ed... read more

  • Mike Bellmont Vice President

    Mike Bellmont serves as the Vice President of Acme Brick.

  • Janya Kieffer Vice President of IT

    Janya Kieffer serves as the Vice President of IT of Acme Brick. Janya started at Acme Brick in Jan of 2018. Janya... read more

  • Elaine Suleski Vice President Of Accounting

    Elaine Suleski serves as the Vice President Of Accounting of Acme Brick. Elaine currently resides in the Dallas/Fort... read more

  • Rodneyl Cain Ceo

    Rodneyl Cain serves as the Ceo of Acme Brick.

  • Craig Dudley General Manager

    Craig Dudley serves as the General Manager of Acme Brick.

Acme Brick Salaries

How much does Acme Brick pay?

How much do people at Acme Brick get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Acme Brick is $106,405, or $51 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $116,655, or $56 per hour.

At Acme Brick, the highest paid job is a Director of Sales at $232,912 annually and the lowest is a CS Rep at $47,353 annually. Average Acme Brick salaries by department include: Admin at $48,199, HR at $127,454, Customer Support at $65,005, and Legal at $158,850. Half of Acme Brick salaries are above $116,655.

32 employees at Acme Brick rank their Compensation in the Bottom 10% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 103 ratings) while 30 employees at Acme Brick rank their Perks And Benefits in the Bottom 15% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 35 ratings).

Salaries contributed from Acme Brick employees include job titles like Inventory, Financial Analyst, and Director of IT. Comparably data has a total of 2 salary records from Acme Brick employees.

Last updated months ago.

1st Percentile
$67k
$67k1st Percentile
17th Percentile
$91k
$91k17th Percentile
33rd Percentile
$113k
$113k33rd Percentile
50th Percentile
$171k
$171k50th Percentile
67th Percentile
$222k
$222k67th Percentile
83rd Percentile
$238k
$238k83rd Percentile
100th Percentile
$281k
$281k100th Percentile
$106,405*
Average Compensation
$116,655*
Median Compensation

* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.

Acme Brick Salaries by City

Acme Brick Salaries by Department

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Diversity & Inclusion at Acme Brick

Diverse employees at Acme Brick score the company 49/100 across various culture categories, placing Acme Brick in the Bottom 10% of companies on Comparably with 1,001-5,000 Employees for Comparably's diversity score. The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at Acme Brick across various culture dimensions.

Ranked Culture the Highest

Women N/A/100
Men 47/100
Department - Operations
Diverse Employees N/A/100

Ranked Culture the Lowest

Women N/A/100
Men 47/100
Department - Product
Diverse Employees N/A/100

Acme Brick Perks & Benefits

Health & Wellness

  • Dental Insurance

Paid Time Off

  • PTO / Vacation Policy

Acme Brick PTO

Acme Brick's PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 0-10 days off a year. Paid Time Off is Acme Brick's most important benefit besides Healthcare when ranked by employees, with 100% of employees saying it is the most important benefit. Acme Brick's benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a less than $500 cash value per month.

AnswerPercent
Flex Time0%
Vacation Policy100%
Office Meals0%
401k Contribution0%
Childcare0%
Other than healthcare, which of the following benefits is most important to you?
AnswerPercent
Yes0%
No100%
Does your boss expect you to work when you're on vacation?
AnswerPercent
$2500+/mo0%
$1500 - $2500/mo0%
$1000 -$1500/mo20%
$500 -$1000/mo0%
Less than $500/mo80%
What do you estimate the cash value of your benefits to be? Healthcare, PTO, etc?

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IT
100%

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100%

Frequently Asked Questions regarding Acme Brick

Who is the CEO of Acme Brick?

Acme Brick CEO is Dennis Knautz, their score by employees is 57

What is Acme Brick eNPS?

The eNPS for Acme Brick is -38

What is the salary for Graphic Designer in Acme Brick?

Graphic Designer average salary in the US is 59k

What are the salaries in the Finance in Acme Brick?

The average salaries for Finance in Acme Brick is 87k

What are the benefits at Acme Brick?

Acme Brick perks and benefits are Dental Insurance & PTO / Vacation Policy

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