Intern - Hourly applicants have rated the interview process at Caterpillar with 3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 100% positive. To compare, the company-average is 74.2% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Intern - Hourly roles take an average of 5 days to get hired, when considering 1 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Caterpillar overall takes an average of 9 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Caterpillar as a Intern - Hourly according to 1 Glassdoor interviews include:
Skills test: 50%
One on one interview: 50%
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I applied through university. I interviewed at Caterpillar
Interview
Star format questions that are pretty general. They will usually tailor them based on your skills which is good. The interviewers were very friendly and made me not feel so nervous.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Describe a time when you made an unpopular decision.
On campus interview with two managers. Mostly behavioral questions. They want you to use the STAR format answering questions. Received an offer through phone call from human resources shortly thereafter.
I applied through university. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Caterpillar (Chicago, IL) in Sept 2019
Interview
The interview had a lot of behavioral based questions. My interview was on campus by a campus recruiter. I met with them at a career fair initially. After I submitted an application I was asked to sit for an interview.