Fastenal reviews

3.5

65% would recommend to a friend

(5,803 total reviews)

Daniel Florness

78% approve of CEO

58% positive business outlook

Fastenal has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 5,803 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Fastenal employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Transporte y logística industry (3.5 stars).

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6K reviews
4.0
Aug 1, 2025

Great place to work

Recommend
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Pros

Interesting work place, lots of different things to do- continued education for products and job.

Cons

Sometime disconnect between store location and corporate offices- can be overwhelming and sometimes not enough support help- support pay not great. Different management levels have different ideas of what is important.

5.0
Aug 1, 2025

Good

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Flexible hours and great team

Cons

Can get slow during the winter

4.0
Jul 31, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Fastenal provides excellent opportunities for professional growth and has a very supportive team environment. The training programs are top-notch and truly prepare you for success in your role. There is a strong emphasis on promoting from within, which is very motivating.

Cons

The initial starting pay could be more competitive with other companies in the industry. At times, the workload can be heavy, leading to longer hours.

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