Interviews at XPO
Here’s what others thought about the interview process at XPO.
Interview experience
Based on 2,024 interviews
Average
Interview difficulty
Based on 2,510 interviews
Easy
Interview process length
Based on 2,134 interviews
About a day or two
Interview process at XPO
Overall experience
On a scale of 1-10 where 1 is Poor and 10 is Excellent, rating is 6.
On a scale of 1-10 where 1 is Easy and 10 is Difficult, rating is 3.
Interview process length
About a day or two
39%
About a week
26%
About two weeks
17%
About a month
10%
More than one month
9%
Most reported steps
On-site interview
71%
Drug test
60%
Background check
59%
Phone call/screening
39%
Group interview
19%
Least reported steps
Presentation
6%
They have no interview
3%
Take-home/sample work
1%
What candidates say about the interview process at XPO
- 1 phone call with hiring 1 call with Hr drug test startShared on October 31, 2020
- Applied online, then went in and did tests and drug tests. Got hired right away.Shared on October 12, 2020
- To be a welder, you must pass a welding testShared on July 18, 2020
Interview questions at XPO
Commonly asked questions, as reported by candidates
- If overtime was okayShared on April 23, 2021
- Experience in weldingPrevious jobsMy goalsShared on July 18, 2020
- Can you drive a forklift.Shared on July 7, 2019
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Interview tips at XPO
Dress code for the interview
- Business casual (e.g. dress slacks)45%
- Casual (t-shirt and jeans)26%
- They didn’t have a dress code14%
- Formal (business suit)12%
- Special outfit (e.g. protective gear)3%
What advice do candidates give for interviewing at XPO
- Have experienceShared on January 21, 2022
- Have forklift experience on a cross dock would be beneficial. But, just forklift exerience is helpful.Be prepared to work in the heat or cold. The dock is not climate controlled.Shared on February 6, 2020
- Be confidentShared on November 17, 2019
The first interview at XPO
How candidates got an interview
- Through Indeed20%
- Employee referral19%
- Recruiter contacted me18%
- Other18%
- Other online job site9%
How candidates received their first interview at XPO
- Totally predictable and unprofessional. You’ll get the job by practically walking through the door. You’ll be in a cramped up room at a warehouse w/o face mask. This is not a real call center. There’s…Shared on July 28, 2020
- Via temp service...took almost 8 months to be full time.Shared on July 15, 2019
- Was direct hired. Hiring manager contacted me for a job, then when started it was for a lower paid position entirely.Shared on May 24, 2019
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