hang on for the ride - General Manager Fastenal Employee Review

3.0
Dec 3, 2012
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

you can earn good salary if you can meet performance expectations. advancement opportunities basically running your own business

Cons

"all in" mentality leaves little time for family long hours needed to accomplish what is expected

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5.0
Jun 9, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Management is good Hours are negotiable Time off is available Opportunities to move up always available

Cons

No commissions for part time

2.0
Jun 16, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

- You are forced to learn how to drive a forklift - 40 hours no matter what for full time

Cons

- No commission as of Jan 2026 - Shareholders > Employees - Constantly lifting heavy items - No overtime at all - No vision insurance - 2 scheduled checks a month

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