I applied in-person. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Fastenal (Houston, TX) in Nov 2010
Interview
Easy, just need to be uobeat and have the ability to converse freely aboutsales goals and what you can bring to the company. Must also be able to make friends with your interviewing DM. Dont BS him just be youself and you will do fine. The DM that interviews you was once in your shoes.Just pay attention to his questions and answer truthfully and have a hood time wuth him. If he likes your personality you have won 90% of the game.Good luck.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Math and problem solving skills. Also questions regarding ethics may throw you off. Pay attention as some can be tricky, I suppose they are what they say ethicak questions that you need to answer truthfully.
I applied online. I interviewed at Fastenal (McHenry, IL) in Sep 2018
Interview
Initial call from corporate HR asking why I believe I am a good fit for the job. Then I received a call to schedule a F2F interview. The interviewer went through a list of questions required by corporate.
I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Fastenal (Dallas, TX) in Jun 2016
Interview
a scripted interview, very mechanical, not very much room for improvisation, expected rehearsed and standard interview answers. Met with two managers in an office there were appx 15 questions. The interview took appx 30 minutes. I was passed on to the next interview. It is a three stage process.
I applied through an employee referral. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Fastenal
Interview
It was a brief interview, we chatted over the phone once and then met again in person. It was a very quick process, I was offered the job 2 weeks after the first phone interview.
