5.11 interview questions
Updated Mar 1, 2026Difficulty
Average
Experience
Mostly positive
How others got an interview
- 9%RecruiterRecruiter
- 4%Employee ReferralEmployee Referral
Interview search
28 interviews
5.11 interviews FAQs
- Glassdoor users rated their interview experience at 5.11 as 63% positive with a difficulty rating score of 2.77 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty). Candidates interviewing for Inventory Specialist and Retail Accountant rated their interviews as the hardest, whereas interviews for Territory Manager and Assistant Retail Manager roles were rated as the easiest.
- The hiring process at 5.11 takes an average of 30 days when considering 28 user submitted interviews across all job titles. To compare, the average duration of hiring at similar companies like BlackRock, Inc. is 14 days, Fabricated Software, Inc. is 2 days, and Apple Inc. is 21 days. Candidates applying for Graphic Designer had the quickest hiring process (on average 3 days), whereas Territory Sales Representative roles had the slowest hiring process (on average 150 days).
- Common stages of the interview process at 5.11 according to 28 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 32%
One on one interview: 21%
Skills test: 12%
Group panel interview: 11%
Presentation: 8%
Drug test: 6%
Background check: 5%
Personality test: 3%
IQ intelligence test: 2%
Other: 2%
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