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Q&A With Universal Forest Products Employees

At UFP Industries, we encourage continual learning. And you’ll learn, all right. Learn about our industry and markets. About how to be the best at your job. About perseverance and how to grow your success in ways you hadn’t considered. And about how hard work and fun can go hand-in-hand. Pick your path—whether it’s agricultural products or building materials, sales or plant management—and start learning. If other paths interest you along the way, or if you want to take a look at other companies in our family, explore them. Because UFP Industries is committed to rewarding skill, dedication and an entrepreneurial attitude with opportunities for growth.

How employees describe working at Universal Forest Products

Great place to learn and grow. The company will invest in you if your willing to put in the hard work and dedication to get where you wanna go. Networking is one of the many opportunities you will have while working for UFP.

They are very postivey about soloving proplems

Ability to work as a team, train new employees and help with daily task without proper supervision

My experience at Universal been there lawyer 4.5 years 5 years was great loved every minute of it prep until we got a new plant manager and production manager they pretty much shut my shift down as a supervisor without even a notifying me very disrespectful I find out same time my employees did

They are spread thin but keep a finger on the pulse

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Q&A With Universal Forest Products Employees

Asked to all employees at Universal Forest Products

  • I wasn’t challenged that much because I already had carpentry skills

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Asked to all employees at Universal Forest Products

  • Not bad. It depends on how bad you want a social life

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Asked to all employees at Universal Forest Products

  • Those that are motivated and take pride in their work

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Asked to all employees at Universal Forest Products

  • It’s all about motivation

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Asked to all employees at Universal Forest Products

  • It varies. But for the most part it’s pretty good

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Asked to all employees at Universal Forest Products

  • It’s accessible to all employees

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Asked to all employees at Universal Forest Products

  • A little bit not due to anything Universal Forest Products has done

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Asked to all employees at Universal Forest Products

  • That the pay scale for the temps and full time is different. You would rather be a temp

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Asked to all employees at Universal Forest Products

  • There is actually a box set up to give suggestions, etc. at Universal Forest Products

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Aggregated Employee Answer on Comparably

  • 67% of the same employees also feel like Universal Forest Products is invested in their career growth. On average, majority of employees have a mentor to help them navigate their career at Universal Forest Products.

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47% of Universal Forest Products employees would encourage their friends to become coworkers, whereas 14% are neutral and 39% would not recommend working at Universal Forest Products to their friends.

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