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Updated 15 Feb 2024

Xpo Logistics Associate Specialist Interview Experiences

1 interview found

Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed in Aug 2023. There was 1 interview round.

Round 1 - Group Discussion 

Given topics abound finance for group discussion

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare for basic knowledge of accounting and be perfect in English speaking with great confidence.

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Interview experience
2
Poor
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via Company Website and was interviewed in Jan 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Basic Aptitude Questions

Round 2 - scenario based questions 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Hlookup, vlookup difference
  • Ans. 

    HLOOKUP and VLOOKUP are Excel functions used to search for a value in a table and return a corresponding value.

    • HLOOKUP searches for a value in the first row of a table and returns a value in the same column from a specified row.

    • VLOOKUP searches for a value in the first column of a table and returns a value in the same row from a specified column.

    • HLOOKUP is used for horizontal lookup, while VLOOKUP is used for vertical ...

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  • Q2. Can you work with Shifts
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Hard
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Mar 2023. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
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Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

Little difficult and needs a little preparation

Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Language skill and understanding my previous experience
  • Q2. What do you know about import and export?
  • Ans. 

    Import and export involves the movement of goods and services across international borders.

    • Import refers to bringing goods or services into a country from abroad.

    • Export refers to sending goods or services to another country for sale or trade.

    • Import and export activities are regulated by customs authorities and may involve tariffs, quotas, and other trade barriers.

    • Examples of commonly imported goods include electronics,...

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Round 4 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. With process manager getting to know me a little better

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be prépared and be truthful
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Jul 2022. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Don’t add your photo or details such as gender, age, and address in your resume. These details do not add any value.
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Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

15 GK question, Essay writing, Excel test

Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basic details, interview scheduled time
Round 4 - One-on-one 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. About your self, question on job description
  • Q2. Question on how you are good in new portal understanding,
  • Q3. Analytical skills, Job switch reason
  • Q4. Question on past experience and qualifications

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for Maersk Senior Specialist interview:
  • Advanced Excel
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
6-8 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before May 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Properly align and format text in your resume. A recruiter will have to spend more time reading poorly aligned text, leading to high chances of rejection.
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Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

Basic maths, Reasoning question. Essay writting

Round 3 - One-on-one 

(6 Questions)

  • Q1. About your experience
  • Q2. Did you have knowledge of excel
  • Ans. 

    Yes, I have knowledge of Excel.

    • Proficient in using Excel for data analysis and reporting

    • Familiar with functions such as VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables, and Charts

    • Experience in creating macros and automating tasks

    • Used Excel extensively in previous roles for budgeting and forecasting

    • Comfortable working with large datasets and manipulating data

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  • Q3. Why you want to join Maersk
  • Ans. 

    I am excited to join Maersk because of its reputation as a global leader in the shipping industry and its commitment to sustainability.

    • Maersk's focus on sustainability aligns with my personal values and career goals

    • I am impressed by Maersk's innovative approach to digitalization and automation

    • I am excited about the opportunity to work with a diverse and talented team at Maersk

    • Maersk's global presence and reputation for...

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  • Q4. Why we should hire you
  • Ans. 

    I have the necessary skills and experience to excel in this role.

    • I have a strong background in process improvement and optimization.

    • I am highly analytical and detail-oriented, which allows me to identify areas for improvement and develop effective solutions.

    • I am a skilled communicator and collaborator, able to work effectively with cross-functional teams to implement process changes.

    • I am committed to continuous learnin...

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  • Q5. Question based on job discription
  • Q6. Scenario based questions?
Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Referral and was interviewed before Jun 2023. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Ogic and reasoning test

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. How can sustainability be applied in supply chain
  • Ans. 

    Sustainability in supply chain involves reducing waste, using eco-friendly materials, and promoting ethical practices.

    • Implementing green procurement policies

    • Reducing carbon footprint through efficient transportation

    • Promoting fair labor practices in supplier factories

    • Using renewable energy sources in production

    • Minimizing packaging waste through sustainable packaging solutions

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Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Aug 2022. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Double-check your resume for any spelling mistakes. The recruiter may consider spelling mistakes as careless behavior or poor communication skills.
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Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

Aptitude test was conducted of 30 mins

Round 3 - One-on-one 

(4 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me something about yourself.
  • Q2. Why do you want to Join Maersk?
  • Q3. Why do you know about Maersk?
  • Q4. Why do you want to change the industry after a decade in a different industry?
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Almost the Same questions or around them only as mentioned for the second round.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be completely aware of the organization that you are applying for. Be updated with the current affairs.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed before Jul 2022. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Do not use an unprofessional email address such as cool_boy@email.com. It shows a lack of professionalism by the candidate.
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Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

Time based objective questions

Round 3 - One-on-one 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What do you know about the organization?
  • Q2. Why do you want to switch the industry?
Round 4 - HR 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Why do you want to change the industry after 10+ years experience?
  • Q2. How would you cope up with new Terminologies and concepts? Different types of customers?
  • Ans. 

    I cope with new terminologies by researching and seeking clarification. I adapt my communication style to meet the needs of different types of customers.

    • Research new terminologies and concepts to gain understanding

    • Seek clarification from colleagues or supervisors if needed

    • Adapt communication style to meet the needs of different customers - be it technical or non-technical

    • Practice active listening to understand customer

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Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - It's imperative to have the detailed information of the organization where you are applying for the job. Visit their website 'About us'
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant and was interviewed before May 2022. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Be truthful in your resume. It is very easy to catch false or lies during the interview by asking basic questions.
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Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

50 questions to complete within 16 mins

Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Manager will take your i interview
Round 4 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Senior manager will take a technical round

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident and only share the right and correct experience.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Difference between accrued expenses and accrued income.
  • Ans. 

    Accrued expenses are expenses that have been incurred but not yet paid, while accrued income is income that has been earned but not yet received.

    • Accrued expenses are recorded as liabilities on the balance sheet, while accrued income is recorded as assets.

    • Accrued expenses are typically associated with expenses such as salaries, interest, and taxes, while accrued income is typically associated with revenue such as intere...

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Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be clear and presice.clarity,and confidence

Xpo Logistics Interview FAQs

How many rounds are there in Xpo Logistics Associate Specialist interview?
Xpo Logistics interview process usually has 1 rounds. The most common rounds in the Xpo Logistics interview process are Group Discussion.
How to prepare for Xpo Logistics Associate Specialist interview?
Go through your CV in detail and study all the technologies mentioned in your CV. Prepare at least two technologies or languages in depth if you are appearing for a technical interview at Xpo Logistics. The most common topics and skills that interviewers at Xpo Logistics expect are Application Software, Billing, Excel, Logistics and OTC.

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