I applied through college or university. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Fastenal (Fort Worth, TX) in Nov 2019
Interview
The process is not quick when interviewing for any position at Fastenal. HR does a phone screen that lasts 5-10 minutes before moving to the formal interviews. The first one is completed with the leadership at the location you are applying to work at. The second is completed by a district manager or someone in upper level management. A drug screen is done before you can set a start date after accepting the job offer. The process can take 2-6 weeks depending on the role.
Applied online on Fastenal careers website, got an email for a 5 minute phone interview. Was asked about 7 questions.Now waiting for call back. No time frame indicated for 2nd interview.
I applied online. I interviewed at Fastenal (Toronto, ON)
Interview
2 rounds of interviews, both taken by the general manager of the branch. The interview process took 2 weeks. Both interviews were online, asking general HR questions. It was a great experience.
I applied through a recruiter. I interviewed at Fastenal (South San Francisco, CA)
Interview
Getting the interview was fast and the interview itself went well in my opinion, but the post-interview went terribly. I was asked normal questions for the position, but generally surface level.
I was given empty promises after empty promises after the interview. very unprofessional.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Do you have a Driver's License and can you drive a truck?
Supply Chain Associate applicants have rated the interview process at Fastenal with 2.4 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 70% positive. To compare, the company-average is 66% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Supply Chain Associate roles take an average of 12 days to get hired, when considering 33 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Fastenal overall takes an average of 12 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Fastenal as a Supply Chain Associate according to 33 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 25%
Phone interview: 24%
Drug test: 17%
Background check: 11%
Skills test: 8%
Personality test: 5%
Other: 3%
Presentation: 3%
IQ intelligence test: 2%
Group panel interview: 2%
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