Sherwin-Williams interview questions
Updated May 22, 2026Difficulty
Average
Experience
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How others got an interview
- 16%Campus RecruitingCampus Recruiting
- 8%In PersonIn Person
- 7%Employee ReferralEmployee Referral
- 7%RecruiterRecruiter
- 2%OtherOther
- 1%Staffing AgencyStaffing Agency
Interview search
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Sherwin-Williams interviews FAQs
- Glassdoor users rated their interview experience at Sherwin-Williams as 70.3% positive with a difficulty rating score of 2.53 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty). Candidates interviewing for Truck Driver and Internal Audit rated their interviews as the hardest, whereas interviews for Operations and Assistant Manager Trainee roles were rated as the easiest.
- The hiring process at Sherwin-Williams takes an average of 21 days when considering 1,310 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 Operations Trainee had the quickest hiring process (on average 1 day), whereas Leadership Development Program (LDP) roles had the slowest hiring process (on average 240 days).
- Common stages of the interview process at Sherwin-Williams according to 1,310 Glassdoor interviews include:
One on one interview: 28%
Phone interview: 25%
Background check: 13%
Drug test: 9%
Skills test: 7%
Group panel interview: 6%
Presentation: 5%
Personality test: 4%
IQ intelligence test: 2%
Other: 2%
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