great for all around experience and opportunity to study industrial sales business and management - Account Specialist Fastenal Employee Review

4.0
Mar 20, 2013
Recommend
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Pros

able to participate in all areas of your sales: qouting, sourcing, pricing, logistics, inventory, etc. mandatory training in business and industrial knowledge paid for by company strong motivation from managers

Cons

tight budget for expenses, sharing vehicles, errors in shipments from master warehouses charged to branch

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5.0
Apr 30, 2026
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Pros

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Cons

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2.0
Jun 17, 2026
Recommend
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Pros

Local teams are great to work with

Cons

Corporate level has a ton of miscommunication if any, no room to grow unless you want to travel, watched others be forced into positions or let go, grade you on aspects you cannot control no matter how many excuses they give you that you can.

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