I applied in-person. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Penguin Random House (Chesterfield, MO) in Nov 2023
Interview
Easy setup, scheduling, interviewer was nice. Just talked about strength, weaknesses and scheduling. Wether you can lift 50 lbs easily. Discussed drug screening policy, expectations, weekend availability. Was also given information about location, type of benefits available. Was asked about past warehouse experience. Inquired if I was ok commuting to work and work 10hrs days for 4 days. Or prefer 8hrs days for 5 days. Previous work experience references were discussed.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
If you see something dangerous at workplace how would you act?
I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Penguin Random House (New York, NY) in Sep 2023
Interview
Casual interview. The manager only had a few questions, and we spent a good chunk of time discussing books we read and enjoyed, due largely to my own question ("What's a book you would recommend to me?")
I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Penguin Random House in Jan 2023
Interview
Two different phone calls from the companies recruiters. The First one was a general screening call with information on the internship. The 2nd one internship specific asking about past experiences and if you met the required qualifications .