CSX interview questions
Updated May 27, 2026Difficulty
Average
Experience
Very positive
How others got an interview
- 22%Campus RecruitingCampus Recruiting
- 4%Employee ReferralEmployee Referral
- 2%RecruiterRecruiter
- 2%OtherOther
- 2%In PersonIn Person
Interview search
298 interviews
CSX interviews FAQs
- Glassdoor users rated their interview experience at CSX as 67.4% positive with a difficulty rating score of 2.82 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty). Candidates interviewing for Trackman and Management rated their interviews as the hardest, whereas interviews for Laborer and Senior Systems Administrator roles were rated as the easiest.
- The hiring process at CSX takes an average of 34 days when considering 294 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 Laborer had the quickest hiring process (on average 1 day), whereas Mechanic Carman roles had the slowest hiring process (on average 180 days).
- Common stages of the interview process at CSX according to 294 Glassdoor interviews include:
Group panel interview: 15%
Phone interview: 14%
Skills test: 14%
One on one interview: 12%
Drug test: 11%
Background check: 9%
Personality test: 9%
Presentation: 8%
IQ intelligence test: 6%
Other: 2%
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