Sales Trainee Program applicants have rated the interview process at Ferguson with 2.5 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 67% positive. To compare, the company-average is 60.7% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Sales Trainee Program roles take an average of 47 days to get hired, when considering 6 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Ferguson overall takes an average of 31 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Ferguson as a Sales Trainee Program according to 6 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 35%
One on one interview: 24%
Personality test: 12%
Background check: 6%
IQ intelligence test: 6%
Drug test: 6%
Presentation: 6%
Skills test: 6%
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I applied online. I interviewed at Ferguson (Roswell, GA) in Jul 2025
Interview
1 - Text interview
2 - Video interview (you have to record yourself)
3 - Phone screening with HR/Talent Acquisition (30 minutes)
4 - Zoom call with hiring manager (30 - 45 minutes)
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me about yourself.
Why are you looking for a new position?
I applied online. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Ferguson (Cherry Hill, NJ) in Oct 2024
Interview
First had to complete a Hirevue, got a call back later on from the recruiter.
Two More Interviews:
1. Brief call with recruiter going over qualifications and had a single behavioral question
2. Final interview with a director, more behavioral questions
Both the recruiter and director were very pleasant people to talk to.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What do you think is the most important thing to consider in a sales role?
I had to answer questions via text or Safari like will you need a sponsorship? After they sent me a link to do hirvo video interview that was 4 video answerd questions and 2 written questions, the video questions were time 1 minute each and there were 4 try’s
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Will you need sponsorship in order to work in the USA?