Graduate Trainee applicants have rated the interview process at Shell with 2.9 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 63% positive. To compare, the company-average is 62.7% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
Candidates applying for Graduate Trainee roles take an average of 24 days to get hired, when considering 8 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Shell overall takes an average of 34 days.
Common stages of the interview process at Shell as a Graduate Trainee according to 8 Glassdoor interviews include:
Skills test: 33%
Phone interview: 33%
Personality test: 17%
IQ intelligence test: 8%
Background check: 8%
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I applied online. I interviewed at Shell (Hamburg) in Aug 2023
Interview
After an online test, the ODV link will be sent to you and is needed to be completed within 7 days. The interview includes 3 questions, you can re-visit ODV at any point in time. You are allowed to re-record with unlimited time.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
The time when you needed to ask for feedback and advice. What advice was given and how did you respond to it? What did you learn about yourself?
Virtual Job Tryout and on-demand video interview (ODVI) using Hirevue. The ODVI was consisted of 3 questions (why shell, different opinion with team, ask for feedback). You can repeat the recording answer many times
Great interview, interactive, interesting, inclusive. The HRs are professional and responsive. I finally secured an offer but I did not accept the offer eventually but I respect the company so much.
virtual job tryout and on-demand video interview as the first stage of assessment, hosted on the platform hirevue, after application via shell’s site. questions are asked on the site and you have to record your answer using a working electronic device and you get to record unlimited times for your response.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
tell me about yourself and why you want to work for shell