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Darling Ingredients
Transportation Manager was asked...October 16, 2012

They are not professional HR people, so you have the opportunity to really direct your own interview. Go in there and dominate the conversation.

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Anything semi-intelligent is acceptable. Don't use big words. It confuses them.

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What is the common salary for a transportation manager at your location?

Harbor Freight Tools
Transportation Manager was asked...June 26, 2017

My birthdate and I was rejected based on my age

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They asked for my birthdate

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If you're under the age of 40, it's not considered a protected class. Maybe they ran a background check on you, and something came up you didn't mention to them. Less

Liquid Environmental Solutions
Transportation Manager was asked...September 6, 2018

Have you worked with Penske repair facility.

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Yes, for many years. I am most familiar with the Carrollton TX facility.

Council on Aging of Southwestern Ohio
Transportation Manager was asked...November 26, 2019

Please tell us about a time where a project was not going as planned and the changes you made to get it back on track.

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Not sharing my answer but the core of the interview was behavioral based questions and "tell us about a time....". Less

Transportation Manager was asked...March 11, 2017

Could I manage a fleet?

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Yes

EPIC Fuels
Transportation Manager was asked...July 23, 2020

The questions were very standard; what are your analytical skills, how do you influence others, are you a self-starter, etc. If you are decently prepared for a conversation you will do fine.

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Obviously not the correct way.

Weld RE-8
Transportation Manager was asked...July 12, 2017

What do you do if Susie keeps standing on the Bus, what do you do?

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Pull over, radio dispatch, move Susie to the front of the bus

Ryder System
Transportation Customer Logistics Manager was asked...March 26, 2015

How many direct reports did you have in your previous role?

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Depends

Lindt & Sprüngli
NA Manager of Transportation was asked...December 30, 2009

In discussing my lean manufacturing training, did I lead any initiatives and what were the outcomes - how much money was saved?

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It was difficult to answer the question with exact details, because it has been 5 years and I don't have access to the data. Less

Boeing
Senior Manager Material Management & Transportation was asked...January 22, 2013

tell me about a time when staffing for a complex program, what were the most significant challenges?

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Hiring while geographical consolidating resourses while maintaing departmental goals. Less

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